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Aug
Breast implants and fat transfer breast augmentation both enhance breast size and shape, but they differ in how much size you can gain, how the results feel, and how you recover. Implants offer precise, unlimited sizing; fat transfer offers a softer, more subtle change using your...
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May
DAXXIFY is a recently approved injectable medication by the FDA that enhances the appearance of frown lines, the wrinkles between the eyebrows and forehead. It functions similarly to other wrinkle relaxers, temporarily relaxing the muscles that create wrinkles. DAXXIFY offers lon...
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Jul
We've heard a rumor from our patients about their summertime skincare and we are excited to tell you that it's not true! Read more about it on our main blog HERE. ...
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May
You may think that plastic surgery began in the 1900’s, but cosmetic procedures actually go back millennia. You’ve most likely never heard these 5 facts about plastic surgery: 1. The First Rhinoplasty was in 600 B. C. Rhinoplasty, or nose surgery, is one of the most popular plast...
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May
Tax deduction or health insurance coverage is sometimes the deciding factor behind our patients’ decision to undergo plastic surgery. Our San Francisco patients often wonder if their surgery is tax deductible, and the answer is that it depends on the circumstances behind your co...
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May
There are many aspects of your body that change with age, and these changes could include drooping eyelids, also referred to as ptosis. Ptosis can impact your vision and prevent you from driving, reading, and participating in other visual activities you may enjoy. If your eyelid...
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May
Your skin is one of the first things someone notices when meeting you for the first time. It’s common for men and women to become self-conscious as they age due to accumulating lines and wrinkles. Signs of aging develop naturally due to thinning skin and fat buildup, but can be ...
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May
Hyperhidrosis, or severe sweating, impacts the lives of more than a million Americans. There are medications, prescription deodorants and creams that can make you sweat less, but these options don't work for everyone. Sweating is a natural bodily function, but if it stops ...
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May
Most plastic surgeries are considered elective, but some procedures are medically necessary and the costs can be covered by your health insurance provider. There are surgical options available for nearly every part of your body, and several of them could be deemed necessary. Our...
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May
After having children, your body might experience some changes. View this infographic for more information about how a mommy makeover procedure can return your body to its pre-pregnancy appearance. To schedule a consultation with our plastic surgeon, Dr. Liu, please contact us b...
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May
Nearly two million men and women in America underwent plastic surgery in 2015 and as many as 14. 2 million had minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. These ranged from BOTOX® Cosmetic to liposuction. Our board-certified plastic surgeon in the Bay Area offers several forms of pla...
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May
Ultherapy® tightens and lifts your skin without surgery. Using ultrasound energy, Ultherapy® is FDA-approved to lift and tighten skin in the following areas: Eyebrows Chin Neck Cheeks It is also FDA-approved to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and lines on your chest...
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