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Restore Youth to Your Sagging Breasts with Breast Lift Surgery Atlanta

Breast lift surgery is designed to improve the appearance of sagging breasts. There are many reasons breasts begin to sag including natural aging, weight loss or gain, child birth and genetics. There are a variety of women that make good candidates for breast lift surgery including those that have breast fed their children. Using breast lift surgery, our surgeons are able to restore breasts to a more youthful appearance.

When the skin loses it’s elasticity breasts begin to sag. Atlanta Breast lift surgery is used to reposition sagging breasts into a more youthful position. If needed, the nipple and areolas can be repositioned to complete the more youthful appearance. Women who have lost breast mass may due to weight loss or breast feeding may be good candidates for breast augmentation as well as breast lift surgery. When appropriate, the two procedures may be performed simultaneously.

If you are interested in learning more about how you might benefit from breast lift surgery, contact our office and schedule your confidential consultation.

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Atlanta Abdominoplasty – Tummy Tuck Atlanta

Our abdomen is one of the many parts of the body fat likes to collect. Once fat has made it’s self at home around the midsection, it is often very difficult to get rid of through traditional diet and exercise. Additionally abdominal muscles that have become weak or separated may need help returning to a normal position. The surgeons at Paces Plastic Surgery use Atlanta abdominoplasty to improve the appearance of of your midsection.

Abdominoplasty, or more commonly known as a tummy tuck, is used to correct a protruding abdomen resulting from weak abdominal muscles, weight gain or pregnancy. Using abdominoplasty, our surgeons are able to tighten abdominal muscles and excess fatty tissue and skin are removed  improving the body contour. Liposuction can be used in conjunction with abdominoplasty to produce optimal results.

It is important to note that andominoplasty is not a form of weight loss. Patients who benefit from abdominoplasty are in good health and relatively good shape. Contact our office to schedule your consultation and learn more about how you can benefit from Atlanta tummy tuck surgery.

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Atlanta Plastic Surgery – Before and After Photos

Not all Plastic Surgeons are created equal and it can be difficult to judge which one is going to give you best results. The saying, “You get what you pay for” comes to mind and is generally true, but that doesn’t mean you should just blindly choose the most expensive. Other factors of the utmost importance is finding a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. You want to make sure your Plastic Surgeon is on top of their game, has extensive experience and top-notch training and is keeping up to date with all the newest and latest medical advances.

One of the easiest ways to judge a Plastic Surgeon, though, is by their results. Take a look at their Before and After Galleries. Do you like what you see? A Plastic Surgeon is like an artist, and while they may all be doing the same or similar procedures as other Plastic Surgeons, the results will vary from patient to patient and the Plastic Surgeon to Plastic Surgeon. Finding a Plastic Surgeon who shares your point of view in what your idea of beauty is, is very important. That will ensure that you are both on the same page when it comes to giving you the results you want. We invite you to check out our Before and After Gallery.

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Photofacials – Atlanta Skin Care

Our skin is exposed to many elements every day. These elements coupled with the natural aging process often leaves our skin with various imperfections including sun spots, rosacea, and spider veins.  Using the latest in skin care techniques, the Atlanta plastic surgeons at Paces Plastic Surgery are able to help you reduce signs of aging and restore a youthful glow to your skin using Atlanta laser photo facial procedures.

Photo Facials improve the appearance of damaged or aging skin. People that have undergone photo facial treatment find that their skin has better tone and appears smoother.  Photo Facials are ideal for treating skin imperfections such as age spots, sun-damaged skin, and rosacea. While it may take more than one visit to see the full effects of a photo facial, the results can be truly amazing.

If you are unhappy with the appearance of your skin and would like to discuss how Paces Plastic Surgery Skin Spa can improve the appearance of your skin using photo facial procedures, contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation.

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Atlanta Revision Breast Augmentation Surgery

Women who are dissatisfied with a previous Plastic Surgeon’s work, with the size, shape, or placement of the implants, as well as women who have rippling, rupture or capsular contracture, may opt for a Revision Breast Augmentation.

Paces Plastic Surgery understands the frustration and empathizes with women who have had a previously bad Breast Augmentation experience and works had to ensure all of their patients, whether undergoing a first time Breast Augmentation or a Revision Breast Augmentation, feel safe, understood and cared for- most importantly, they work hard to ensure the work is done right, the first time.

If you are unhappy with your current Breast Augmentation, we invite you to contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation at Paces Plastic Surgery. Our helpful, friendly staff will be more than happy to answer any question or concerns you may have.

Click here to read more about our Revision Breast Augmentation.

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Brachioplasty – Atlanta Arm Improvement

Loose, sagging skin is often the result of aging or dramatic weight loss. The excess skin can be removed and arms restored to a more youthful appearance with an arm lift or brachioplasty. Luckily for those that find this loose extra skin bothersome, you don’t have to live with it.

The Atlanta Board Certified Plastic Surgeons of Paces Plastic Surgery can help create arms that are more fit and slender. An arm lift, is a surgical procedure to remove excess fat and skin of the upper arm. In some cases, this extra skin is merely the result of natural aging or one’s genetic makeup. For some, the choice to under go brachioplasty is a step towards restoring self confidence.

The procedure is done under general anesthesia.  If needed liposuction can be performed in conjunction with the arm lift to removeskin.  The incision is somewhat conspicuous as it extends from the armpit region to the elbow.  Patients are advised to wear a compression garment after surgery and avoid strenuous upper body activity. To achieve the best possible recover, it is important to follow the directions of your Atlanta plastic surgeon.

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Cool Night Out – November 15, 2011

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Atlanta Plastic Surgery Financing

For some people the most difficult decision to make when deciding to undergo a plastic surgery procedure, is the decision of how to pay for it. While some patients opt to save up for their procedure, this can set them back several weeks, months or even years. If you would like to learn how to have your procedure now and pay for it in manageable increments, you may want to learn more about your plastic surgery financing options.

Through CareCredit you may be able to find a plan to fit your budget needs. Work with our financial coordinator to learn more about your options. Contact our office today to set up an appointment or to learn more.

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Restore Facial Youth with Fat Transfer – Atlanta

As we age we go through many periods in life that manifest themselves in different ways on our faces. In the beginning new skins grows and glows, and slowly germs and bacteria work their way in, by adolescence most of us suffer from varying degrees of acne, some of which may leave permanent scars, various illnesses and rashes can also leave scars. Later on in life, the constant use of our face in every communication leaves wear in the form of fine lines and wrinkles. That new skin we had starting out has gone through many phases and now we wear a toughened skin with scars and lines. Gravity does it’s work too and in age valuable fat cells are lost both of which can cause the face to sag and create the sunken in look. Many men and women alike search for way to restore and rejuvenate their faces and one of the ways this may be achieved with through Atlanta Fat Transfer.

It may seem a strange solution to any problem, but harvesting fat from another area of your body and injecting it into an area, such as the face, is one way to restore a fuller youthful appearance. It can help rid wrinkles and fine lines and eliminate that sunken in look. A Fat Transfer may not be the best solution for everyone and talking with your doctor is the best way to determine if it is the right treatment for you. Contact our office and schedule your confidential consultation today!

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Skin Care – Atlanta Chemical Peels

Healthy, glowing skin is can keep us looking vital, young and beauitful. There are a number of skin care treatments offered at Paces Skin Spa including Chemical Peels. Chemical skin peels can improve the appearance of fine lines, uneven pigmentation, and blemishes. Atlanta Chemical peels, also called Facial Peels, remove the dulled outer layers of skin and most imperfections on them, leaving the only the healthy, new skin beneath. Most treatments take no more than 20 minutes to perform, and when done on a regular basis, it can help to keep your skin looking healthy.

To learn more about the variety of skin care procedures we offer or to find out if a Chemical Peel is right for you, contact our office to schedule your consultation.

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