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Exercises to Perform After Breast Reconstruction Surgery

Breast reconstruction surgery leaves your body in a delicate state. While time is the best healer, there are gentle exercises that you can perform to help regain your body’s strength, motion, and mobility. Give Your Body Time Breast reconstruction surgery can inhibit your ability to perform simple movements—even raising your arms above your head can be...Read More

Angelina Jolie’s Influence on Breast Cancer Reconstruction Awareness

It has been over three years since Angelina Jolie bravely shared that she had undergone both a preventative double mastectomy and breast reconstruction surgery. Sparking the public’s interest, Jolie’s decision to go public with her choice helped cast a spotlight on a topic that often alludes women and breast cancer survivors alike. Decoding the “Angelina Jolie...Read More

UCI Plastic Surgery at ISAPS

UCI Plastic Surgery joined fellow International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) members for the ISAPS 23rd Congress. Held every two years, this week long gathering is a time when ISAPS 3200 plus members can come together to discuss the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in the aesthetic plastic surgery field. Hailing from 103 countries, members include...Read More

Achieving a Youthful and Defined Neckline Part I: Surgical

Is Your Neckline Aging You? Many of our Southern California patients are concerned with the effect that their aging neckline has on their overall appearance. In fact, according to the American Society for Dermatologic Survey (ASDS), 68 percent of those polled were bothered by excess fat under the chin and neck. Likewise, 63 percent were concerned with...Read More

Achieving a Youthful and Defined Neckline Part II: Non-Surgical

Is Your Neckline Aging You? In our last blog post, we explored how you can address an aging neckline through surgical techniques. Yet, we understand that not all of our patients are ready nor need surgical rejuvenation. Many patients are bothered by their skin’s appearance and feel it makes them appear older. When wanting to...Read More

The 411 on Liposuction

We get a lot of questions here in our Southern California offices about liposuction. There’s so much to think about when you’re deciding on the best way for you to expel unwanted fat. To take some of the pressure off, we thought we’d give you a head start on what you need to know about the...Read More