Bay Area Aesthetic Surgery now offering SculpSure

Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Joel Beck is proud to offer innovative SculpSure treatment at his Bay Area cosmetic surgery practice. SculpSure is a recently FDA-approved device that melts away love handles and a puffy abdomen without surgery. During treatment, applicators are laid flat on the skin, allowing the laser energy to reach deep below the dermis. … Continue reading Bay Area Aesthetic Surgery now offering SculpSure →

How Do I Know if it’s the Right Time for a Breast Lift?

A mastopexy, or breast lift, is a common breast surgery. Due to, or possibly in spite of, its popularity, many people do not understand what a breast lift is, what it’s used for, the difference between a breast lift and implants, and when the right time is to get a breast lift. A breast lift … Continue reading How Do I Know if it’s the Right Time for a Breast Lift? →

Treat Yourself to Renewed Confidence this Winter with Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation can be a huge boost to self-esteem and can even improve sexual satisfaction according to a survey on Real Self. One common question when deciding on cosmetic surgery is “when is the best time of year for breast augmentation?” While winter weather is not much of an issue in the Bay Area, there … Continue reading Treat Yourself to Renewed Confidence this Winter with Breast Augmentation →

Signs a Neck Lift may be Right for You

Some people don’t feel like they are ready for a full facelift, but wish they could improve the appearance of their neck. Gravity, environmental conditions, stress, and heredity can all contribute to the loss of youthful contours in the face and neck. When the neck appears excessively wrinkled or a double chin or jowl lines … Continue reading Signs a Neck Lift may be Right for You →

Can I Receive a Tummy Tuck After Pregnancy?

Your body does a miraculous job of expanding to meet the needs of a pregancy. After you’ve delivered your baby, however, it takes time for your body to return to its pre-preganancy state. If you’re frustrated with sagging skin left behind even after you’ve lost weight, you may consider looking into an abdominoplasty, or tummy … Continue reading Can I Receive a Tummy Tuck After Pregnancy? →

Brow Lift vs. Blepharoplasty

Puffy, drooping and sagging eyelids can be one of the most disappointing aspects of getting older. Not only can saggy upper eyelids interfere with the way your eyeshadow and eye cosmetics look, some people feel that they can make you look old, tired, frustrated and sad. Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) and brow lift surgery are both … Continue reading Brow Lift vs. Blepharoplasty →

Otoplasty (Ear Surgery) for Children’s Ears

Some children are born with ears that stick out or protrude from their head to a greater degree than most other children. Sometimes called “ear pinning,” otoplasty is a surgical procedure that many children and adults have received across the US. If you are a parent considering cosmetic ear surgery for your child, board-certified plastic … Continue reading Otoplasty (Ear Surgery) for Children’s Ears →

Facial Plastic Surgery Options

As the canvas where your emotions are expressed, your face says so much to the people with whom you interact. Your face is also one of the first areas of your body that begins to change with age. If you feel less confident in the appearance of your face than you used to, or if … Continue reading Facial Plastic Surgery Options →

Liposuction after Pregnancy

Pregnancy changes your body. Many women wish to restore some of the pre-baby characteristics of their body and breasts. Some women are interested in liposuction following pregnancy to remove stubborn fat that has accumulated and won’t go away. Liposuction can be a great way to remove fat that doesn’t respond to your diet and exercise … Continue reading Liposuction after Pregnancy →

Men’s Breast Reduction Cost

Male breast reduction surgery reduces enlarged male breast tissue caused by a condition known as gynecomastia. If you are a man with this condition, you already know how difficult it can be to live with. You may feel embarrassed, less masculine and less confident as a result of your chest appearance. Gynecomastia surgery provides a … Continue reading Men’s Breast Reduction Cost →

Blog