Brow Lift for Sagging Eyelids

Sagging, tired eyelids may be raised with a brow lift, or the sagginess may be better addressed with eyelid surgery (also known as blepharoplasty). The only way to know for sure is to visit board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Joel Beck for a consultation. A brow lift doesn’t directly remove extra eyelid tissue like eyelid surgery … Continue reading Brow Lift for Sagging Eyelids →

Rejuvenating Body and Breasts in a Mommy Makeover

After pregnancy and childbirth, your breasts and body can undergo some dramatic changes. If some of these changes have you feeling a little less confident and feminine, then a mommy makeover may be right for you. Mommy makeovers are combinations of surgical procedures tailored to your own personal wishes for rejuvenation. Procedures in a mommy … Continue reading Rejuvenating Body and Breasts in a Mommy Makeover →

Breast Augmentation in Your 2nd Act

In September, Healthy Aging Magazine celebrates Healthy Aging Month by promoting events and activities for taking personal responsibility for one’s health, be it physically, socially, mentally, or financially. Far too many women in San Francisco, and the Bay Area who are in their 40s and 50s feel they are “too old” for breast augmentation, but … Continue reading Breast Augmentation in Your 2nd Act →

Why Ariel Winter opted for Breast Reduction at 17

While breast reduction surgery is a common procedure in San Francisco and the Bay Area, it can still cause a stir when the patient happens to be a 17-year-old TV star. Certainly breast augmentation is a bit more common in Hollywood, but for Modern Family star, Ariel Winter, the last thing she wanted was to … Continue reading Why Ariel Winter opted for Breast Reduction at 17 →

What are Your Autumn Aspirations?

Change is literally in the air this time of year. As the first day of autumn approaches, it is natural to think about all of the changes happening around us, and about changes we hope to make for ourselves. Autumn in San Francisco and around the Bay Area is a great time to pursue rejuvenation … Continue reading What are Your Autumn Aspirations? →

How Long Do I Delay Heavy Lifting after Breast Augmentation?

If you have had breast augmentation in the Bay Area, you may be anxious to get back to work and the normal activities of everyday life. During the healing process, you may feel up to more than your doctor recommends, but heavy lifting or other strenuous activity after breast augmentation can lead to complications that … Continue reading How Long Do I Delay Heavy Lifting after Breast Augmentation? →

Mommy Makeover Candidates

Bay Area mommy makeovers offer a combination of plastic surgery procedures designed to restore a woman’s appearance following the changes caused by child bearing. This customized program combines several procedures that can be done at the same time so you can get back to all of the activities of motherhood. Good Candidates Pregnancy can wreak … Continue reading Mommy Makeover Candidates →

California Medical Weight Management can help you reach your Ideal Weight Safely and Effectively

California Medical Weight Management is an innovative weight-loss program based on helping you lose weight quickly while under the supervision of medical professionals. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Joel Beck is a proud provider of the program. This 3-step weight-loss system provides you with tailored medical techniques to lose weight. After your initial consultation, you’ll follow … Continue reading California Medical Weight Management can help you reach your Ideal Weight Safely and Effectively →

How Will Pregnancy Affect My Breast Implants?

During pregnancy, your body undergoes tremendous changes, both physically and hormonally. Pregnancy can have a big impact on the shape and size of your breasts, and while none of these changes will affect your implants themselves, their position can be affected. Women in the Bay Area who have had breast surgery should be aware of … Continue reading How Will Pregnancy Affect My Breast Implants? →

Outcomes of Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)

Ear surgery, (called otoplasty by cosmetic surgeons,) is a procedure that can reshape large or protruding ears. In the Bay Area, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Joel Beck can correct ears that are cupped or ears that are too prominent, giving you a natural appearance that enhances your facial features and restores your confidence. Dr. Beck is … Continue reading Outcomes of Ear Surgery (Otoplasty) →

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