What is your Smile Score? If a plastic surgeon or cosmetic physician does a consultation with a patient and they are unable to get the patient to genuinely smile throughout the entire consultation… What do you think the likelihood is that the patient will smile after they have the best cosmetic treatment? Most would agree that it is low that…
Did you know the first known plastic surgery in the United States was performed in 1827? Dr. John Peter Mettauer was responsible for performing the first cleft palate operation in the New World with instruments he designed himself. From general advances in the medical field to new technology and materials, facial plastic surgery is much more refined and patient oriented…
Looking for the right opportunity to look and feel your best? You probably have come across cosmetic treatments and procedures on TV that say they will help you achieve a more youthful appearance. But have you ever noticed that much of what you see on talk shows and TV will only work in very specific circumstances? So how do you…
The times are changing, and as our society becomes more and more open with one another, there is no reason to keep your facelift or cosmetic procedure a secret. In fact, we’ve noticed a growing social trend in our local community that caters to, and even applauds, the conversation about recent plastic surgeries. Let’s be honest, chances are you’ve either…
What’s in a name? Not much, according to a recent survey conducted by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Based on results from across the United States, 70 percent of plastic surgery patients in 2011 requested procedures by describing the area of concern rather than asking for a specific product or procedure by name. For example, rather…
Have you heard about the latest technologies that can improve your appearance with less risk, less downtime, and better results? Chances are you’re seeking advice from a number of different sources – friends who’ve had experience, trusted websites and, most importantly, from a trusted doctor that is board certified in your area of interest. Recent research by the American Academy…
While many people associate liposuction with the lower body such as the hips, thighs or stomach, liposuction is actually a common and effective treatment for the face as well. In facial liposuction, fat cells are removed under the chin and jawline, which results in a much younger and thinner-looking appearance. At ImageLift®, liposuction is used in conjunction with all of…
While men can be tricky to buy for when it comes to Valentine’s Day, the perfect gift may not be what you’d first expect. According to last year’s spending trends, facial enhancements and plastic surgery are on the rise for both women and men. It appears that couples are striving to look as good as they feel – together. In…
At ImageLift®, we believe knowledge is power. One of our goals is for each patient to complete their ImageLift® consultation with assurance and excitement about what’s to come. When considering any cosmetic procedure, always do your homework. Conduct research on your plastic surgeon and his or her practice. When meeting with your surgeon, make sure to bring a list of…
We love living in Florida and experiencing the beauty and excitement that this great state has to offer. Most Florida residents are incredibly active and love to stay fit and look their best. And there’s no exception for Florida’s senior community. A growing number of men and women over the age of 65 are incredibly active in their communities. Whether…
