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Procedures
at a Glance
Parisian
Peel (microdermabrasion)
• Removes
dull, damaged outer layer of skin to produce fresher, smoother
skin.
• Procedure takes about 30 minutes.
• No
down time- immediate return to work.
• Makeup can be
applied after procedure.
Abdominoplasty
(tummy tuck)-
• Flattens abdomen by removing excess
fat and skin, and tightening muscles.
• Surgery takes
between 2 - 5 hours and is done under a general anesthetic in a
hospital or surgery center.
• Return to work in 2-4
weeks; restrictions for 4-6 weeks.
Breast
Enlargement (augmentation)-
• Enhance the size of
breasts using inflatable implants filled with saline.
•
Surgery takes 1-2 hours, done under a general anesthetic in a
hospital or surgery center.
• Return to work in 1-2
weeks; restrictions for 4-6 weeks.
Breast
Lift (Mastopexy)-
• Raise and reshape sagging breasts
by removing excess skin and repositioning nipples.
•
Surgery takes 1 - 3 hours and is done under a general anesthetic
as an outpatient. The procedure is done in a hospital or surgery
center.
• Return to work: 1 - 2 weeks; restrictions: 4 -
6 weeks.
TCA
Peel (Obagi Blue Peel)-
• Restore wrinkled,
blemished, blotchy, or sundamaged skin, using a chemical solution
to peel away skin's top layers.
• This office procedure
takes about 30 minutes and requires no anesthesia.
•
Return to work in 7 - 10 days.
Eyelid
Surgery (Blepharoplasty)-
• Correct droopy upper
eyelids and bags under the eyes.
• The surgery takes 1 to
3 hours and is done under a local or general anesthetic as an
outpatient in a hospital or surgery center.
• Return to
work in 4-7 days.
Facelift
(Rythidectomy)-
• Improves sagging skin and jowls by
removing fat and redraping skin.
• This surgery takes 4-6
hours and can be done under sedation or under a general
anesthetic. The procedure can be done in a hospital or surgery
center.
• Return to work in about 2 weeks; restrictions
for 3 - 4 weeks.
Forehead
Lift (Browlift)-
• Minimize forehead wrinkles,
drooping eyebrows.
• This procedure takes 1 to 2 hours
and can be done under sedation or general anesthesia as an
outpatient in a hospital or surgery center.
• Return to
work in 7 - 10 days.
Facial
Implants-
• Change the basic shape and balance of the
face with implants.
• The procedure takes 1/2 to 2 hours
and can be done under edation or general anesthesia as an
outpatient in a hospital or surgery center.
• Return to
work inseveral days.
Juvederm
Injections-
• Plump up creased, furrowed or sunken
facial skin. Add fullness to lips.
• This office
procedure takes about 15 minutes to 1 hour and requires no
anesthesia.
• Return to work in about an hour.
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