Plastic Surgery Articles in Seattle, WA

As we age, neck laxity develops because neck muscles relax, lose shape and neck fat accumulated. Sagging neck skin and banding of muscles leads to aged appearance. This 'turkey neck' appearance can be reversed with a neck lift procedure. A neck lift is combined with a...

Struggling with dull, red or discoloration of your skin? The Vital C Hydrating Enzyme Masque from IMAGE Skincare is physician formulated to help reduce these common problems. This product comes from their Vital C line, which has all been formulated to be super gentle...

        Liposuction surgery is a type of body contouring procedure that can remove unwanted fat from the abdomen, waist, thighs, arms, and neck.  When performed skillfully, liposuction can remove stubborn fat deposits preparing your body for...

Temporal hollowing is a common, yet often times untreated type of facial aging. The loss of volume in the temple region creates depression or indentation between the brow and cheek. Rejuvenation of temporal hollowing may be enhanced with the use of cosmetic...

       Sound Plastic Surgery cares for many patients after massive weight loss who benefit from the lower body lift procedure. This procedure delivers a youthful and fit lower body contour that complements dramatic weight loss.      ...

      Skin wrinkles and lines aren’t the only signs of aging.  Over time, the loss of facial volume can cause facial features to sag and become hollow. Injectable facial fillers, like Juvederm and Voluma are powerful and minimally invasive tools...

Torn and stretched (“gauged”) earlobe repair is a common procedure here at Sound Plastic Surgery that both of our Board Certified Plastic Surgeons have years of experience preforming.  Our surgeons are able to restore the shape and contour of stretched, gauged...

      A breast lift or mastopexy is a cosmetic procedure that raises the breasts by removing excess skin and tightening the surrounding tissues to reshape and support the new breast contour.  A breast lift can create a more youthful and uplifted...

As skin ages the combination of gravity and the loss of elasticity can cause excessive skin to collect on the upper eyelids. Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) can help with loose or sagging skin that creates folds and disturbs the natural contour of the upper...

      This surgical procedure reduces the excess sagging skin of the upper arms, by tightening and smoothing the arm contour. Natural aging, fluctuations in weight and heredity may impact the appearance of your upper arms. Most commonly, our plastic...

      An Abdominoplasty or a tummy tuck is a common procedure that accomplishes four things. These four aspects include flattens abdominal muscles by suturing the rectus muscles, removes excess skin, reshapes the belly button and finally it permits the...

With advancing age, some patients experience descent of the eyebrows and forehead. Eyelid skin beneath the eyebrow begins to cover up the upper eyelid making eyes look smaller, tired and aged.  Botox can be used to lift the brow position and reverse these signs...

Botox is a popular non-surgical cosmetic injection used for a variety of purposes. The most recognized indication for Botox is treatment of facial lines and wrinkles. Botox can also be used for the reduction of facial width by treating the masseter muscles. ...

                  Lip fillers such as Juvederm can give you fuller and plumper appearing lips!  At Sound Plastic Surgery our board certified plastic surgeons will discuss the aesthetic look that you desire.  Next,...

If you are a person with not enough eyelashes or simply want fuller more luscious eyelashes, Latisse is the treatment you have been waiting for.  Latisse is the first treatment of its kind to be FDA approved to grow longer, fuller, darker eyelashes. Time Line:...

The recovery of a tummy tuck procedure is a balance of getting your body moving versus giving your body time to properly heal. Knowing that balance and understanding the milestones of recovery are the most important parts.  Here are a few guidelines to the...

Losing weight is a significant accomplishment. But for those who have had massive weight loss after bariatric surgery, it’s only half the battle. Oftentimes, excess, hanging skin sticks around to hide your hard-earned results.It comes as no surprise that as the number...

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