The breasts are the most frequently addressed part of the physique when it comes to plastic surgery. Over 310,000 breast augmentations are performed each year, with over 110,000 breast lifts being a large part of that number. Whereas a breast augmentation is designed to increase the volume of the breasts, a breast lift positions the… Read More »
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Long-Term Benefits of Breast Reduction Surgery
Breast reduction is an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure in the United States, with over 50,000 procedures performed each year. Whereas a breast augmentation is designed to increase the volume of the breasts, and a breast lift positions the breasts higher on the chest, a breast reduction is a process of removing fatty tissue and skin… Read More »
Meet Plastic Surgeon Dr. John Zinsser
Dr. John Zinsser is an experienced plastic surgeon in Richmond, VA. Dr. Zinsser is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. From early in his career, Dr. Zinsser was interested in the depth and breadth of the plastic surgery field. He has many years of experience, and he’ll help you decide whether a face,… Read More »
What Does Facelift Mean?
A facelift turns back the hands of time by rejuvenating the skin and tissues of your face. With age, these structures begin to sag and lose elasticity. A facelift procedure lifts and re-shapes those drooping tissues so you will look younger and refreshed. If you are interested in finding out if you are a good… Read More »
What Is Transgender Top Surgery?
There are many aspects involved in the transition process from one gender to another. For many individuals going through this process, transgender top surgery is an important way to help you look and feel like the person you truly are. Top surgery is a specific type of transgender surgery that involves reshaping the chest area…. Read More »
Can I undergo Breast Augmentation if I plan on having Children in the Future?
Yes, there is no reason why you cannot have children after your breasts are augmented. Many women take this path. Below are a few considerations: Breast augmentation does not interfere with your ability to become pregnant or have a child Breast implants do not harm breastfeeding babies, studies show The vast majority of breast augmentation… Read More »
When Will I See Facelift Results?
It takes a little while to see the full effect of your facelift. The swelling needs plenty of time to dissipate. That being said, people notice an immediate difference as soon as the bandages come off, 48 hours after surgery. These results improve over the following 6-12 months. To learn more about it, please call… Read More »
What is Breast Augmentation?
Breast augmentation (augmentation mammaplasty) is a surgical procedure that increases the size of breasts and improves their overall shape. It is the most frequently performed cosmetic procedure in the United States and has been for several years consecutively. More than 300,000 women undergo breast augmentation annually. Although it’s widely popular, that does not necessarily mean… Read More »
Is Breast Augmentation Recovery Painful?
Like all cosmetic surgeries, breast augmentation causes discomfort as you recover. Dr. John Zinsser will make sure you know what to expect and how to prepare. To learn more, please contact our Richmond, VA, surgical office via our online form. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jnhd9SFY2eI
How Much Filler Do I Need?
One of the biggest reasons that patients are underwhelmed with the results of dermal fillers is that they simply don’t use enough. Sometimes, this is the fault of the injector for not recommending the amount of filler required to achieve the patient’s goals. Other times, patients are trying to be economical and choose to do… Read More »