A facelift is a tried-and-true method for rejuvenating the appearance of an aging face. We all know that everything begins to sag with age, including the skin and supportive tissues of the face. A facelift is a great match for the sagging and loss of support affecting the lower third of your face. Signs you …
Also called a tummy tuck, the abdominoplasty procedure provides long-lasting results. The fat that is removed is gone for good; however, it is still possible for new fat cells to accumulate. If they do, they may appear on the tummy or elsewhere, or be evenly distributed across the body. Maintaining a stable body weight after …
Like all surgical procedures, breast reduction requires downtime for rest and recovery. Most people who are interested in any cosmetic surgery want to know how long they will need to be absent from work, social activities, exercise routines, and other aspects of their daily lives. When you meet with Dr. Charles Chalekson in a one-on-one …
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There are many reasons women seek breast augmentation and each of those reasons is unique to the individual. Dr. Charles Chalekson is here to help you decide if this breast surgery is right for your goals. Whether you’ve always wanted larger breasts or the desire is a more recent revelation, breast augmentation is obviously a …
More than 10 million non-invasive treatments are completed each year in the U.S., according to statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. These treatments have been growing steadily over the last couple of decades. Although the COVID-19 office closures of 2020 caused a 16 percent decrease compared to 2019, there were still over …
A protruding, puffy belly may be standing between you and a positive body image. You may feel especially frustrated if you have worked hard at slimming down your abdominal area with fitness and diet, but haven’t seen the results you want. If you are ready to remove the excess skin and fat on your abdominal …
The short answer is yes, liposuction can generally get rid of belly fat! Now, having said that, there are some caveats and of course a consultation is needed to determine your candidacy for this body contouring procedure. But overall, liposuction is well-suited to removing isolated, excess fat on the belly area. It’s important to note …
Although 2020 is in the rearview, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons recently published procedure statistics for last year. These statistics show that although the number of elective procedures was down because of the pandemic, people still opted into cosmetic surgery once practices reopened. The top procedures focused on the face, which is perhaps no …
If you are planning on having facelift surgery, there are a few ways you can prepare for the procedure to ensure a smooth recovery process. While the pre-operative instructions you receive could be different depending on your unique circumstances, there are a few general tips that you should follow. Here are some of the best …
If you want a tummy tuck, you may have trouble deciding between a full tummy tuck and a mini tummy tuck. While both procedures are similar, they provide different results depending on your specific needs. Dr. Charles Chalekson can help you determine which tummy tuck procedure is right for you based on your goals. A …
