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Plastic surgery is an advanced specialty that can be used to enhance various features of the body and improve a person's overall appearance. With a variety of procedures available at Savannah Plastic Surgery, we are proud to help patients achieve their cosmetic goals and feel their best.
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
3M ago
Non Invasive Fat Removal: Options That Target Stubborn Fat
Liposuction is itself a minimally invasive procedure that only requires a few tiny incisions and has little downtime. But if you’re looking for liposuction alternatives that give you non invasive fat removal options, such as CoolSculpting and Kybella, we have all the details right here.
What Is Non Invasive Fat Removal?
Until recently, traditional liposuction was the only cosmetic procedure able to remove unwanted fat and contour the body. But now, new advances in medical technology have paved the way for non invasive fat reduction opt ..read more
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
1y ago
When getting cosmetic treatments such as BOTOX®, it’s often helpful to do a little research beforehand. In this BOTOX FAQ, we answer the most common questions patients have, including questions like: How long does BOTOX take to work? and, How many units of BOTOX do I need?
Read on for answers to the most common BOTOX questions. For further information, talk to your plastic surgeon or injections specialist by scheduling a complimentary consultation at Savannah Plastic Surgery and The Skin Institute & Laser Center.
What Is BOTOX?
BOTOX is derived from botulinum toxin A. This toxin is produ ..read more
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
1y ago
Dysport is an injectable facial rejuvenation treatment that smooths moderate to severe glabellar lines—the lines that form between the eyebrows. If you’ve never tried injectables before, you might have some questions about the treatment, such as:
How long does Dysport last?
Is there anything I can do to extend the effects of Dysport?
Read on for answers to these questions and more.
How Long Does It Take for a Dysport Treatment to Work?
Dysport is an injectable cosmetic treatment made from botulinum toxin type A. When injected into facial muscles, this treatment causes muscle paralysis that h ..read more
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
1y ago
BOTOX is a popular skin rejuvenation treatment that can greatly reduce the appearance of wrinkles and facial lines. It’s especially effective for forehead lines, lines between the eyes, and crow’s feet at the corners of the eyes. For people who are new to BOTOX, one of the most common questions is, “How long does BOTOX last?” Many also wonder, “What can I do to extend the effects of BOTOX for as long as possible?”
How Long Does It Take to See the Results of a BOTOX Treatment?
When you get BOTOX, the treatment timeline starts when you receive injections of botulinum toxin. It usually takes no m ..read more
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
1y ago
If you’re getting BOTOX for the first time—or are thinking about it—then you probably have lots of questions about the process. One question that most people research before getting the treatment is, “How much does BOTOX cost?” Here, we break it down for you: How much is BOTOX per unit and per session? And how does the cost of BOTOX compare to other kinds of botulinum treatments?
What Is BOTOX?
BOTOX is the brand name of an injectable treatment derived from botulinum toxin A. This toxin paralyzes nerves and the muscles controlled by those nerves.
For the treatment of facial fine lines and wrin ..read more
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
1y ago
Are you thinking about having injectable facial treatments? If you’ve been wondering about different injectable options, you may be comparing Dysport vs BOTOX and trying to decide which is best for you. The truth is, they’re very similar treatments for facial fine lines and wrinkles, but there are some subtle differences that might influence your decision.
BOTOX vs Dysport: Neuromodulators for Facial Fine Lines and Wrinkles
BOTOX and Dysport are both injectable treatments for the face. They belong to a category of injectables called neuromodulators. Both treatments are based on Botulinum toxi ..read more
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
1y ago
Are you thinking about having injectable facial treatments? If you’ve been wondering about different injectable options, you may be comparing Dysport vs BOTOX and trying to decide which is best for you. The truth is, they’re very similar treatments for facial fine lines and wrinkles, but there are some subtle differences that might influence your decision.
BOTOX vs Dysport: Neuromodulators for Facial Fine Lines and Wrinkles
BOTOX and Dysport are both injectable treatments for the face. They belong to a category of injectables called neuromodulators. Both treatments are based on Botulinum toxi ..read more
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
2y ago
All women experience at least a little breast sag as they get older. A breast lift is a cosmetic surgery procedure that reverses this effect, restoring the breasts to a more youthful shape and silhouette. There are several different surgical techniques used to lift the breasts, each for a slightly different purpose. If you decide on a breast lift, it’s likely you will have two or more options to choose from. You’ll consult with your surgeon to decide which type of breast lift is right for you.
Why Do Breasts Sag?
Breast sag is extremely common, and it happens to most women eventually. Even if ..read more
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
2y ago
The holidays are here, and the search begins for the most perfect gift… So give the gift they really want!
Let’s be honest, the last two years have been pretty stressful for most of us. All the added stress can really take a toll, making us feel tired and rundown, and really compromising our self-care. Many patients have complained of weight gain, acne breakouts (thanks, “maskne”), new wrinkles, and just plain old looking run down and tired. Taking the time to stop, relax, and take care of ourselves can give us back that sense of self, improve our mental health, and provide a much-needed boost ..read more
Savannah Plastic Surgery Blog
2y ago
Treatments like BOTOX®, JUVÉDERM®, and Profound can do a lot for reversing some of the signs of aging, but if you’re ready for something more permanent, you might have considered a facelift. It’s a surgical procedure that improves the most visible signs of aging by removing excess fat, tightening the underlying muscles, and re-draping the skin of your face and neck.
Having a surgical facelift can be a great way of getting long-lasting results, but the cost is higher than what you’ll pay for injectable facial treatments, and it’s not typically covered by insurance. If you’re thinking about hav ..read more