Wilmington Plastic Surgery News & Events

Is Winter The Best Time To Get A Facial? We Think Yes!

Cold weather and changing temps can be hard on the skin and facials are a great way to combat dryness and promote healthier, hydrated skin. Also, this time of year, the sun isn’t as strong and we’re spending less time outside, giving your skin more protection from sun-damage and faster recovery times. Take a look below at some of the best facials to try this season and give us a call at 910-509-7546 to book...

Combat Dry Winter Skin with these 5 Product Favorites

Changing weather and dry, colder days can do a number on your skin, so it’s important to change-up your routine to make sure you have the right defenses for the season. We’re sharing our Top 5 must-haves below for products that are sure to keep your skin hydrated and rejuvenated all winter long! We carry all of these products at Wilmington Plastic Surgery, stop in or give us a call at 910-509-SKIN to...

Which Waist Reducing Treatment Is Right For You?

Have you been maintaining a healthy diet and kept a consistent exercise routine, but still not seeing the results you want? Well, we’ve got 3 great options to finally reach your desired results. Whether you’re looking to target stubborn areas like the lower abdomen, love handles, under arm, chin, or more - we can help! At Wilmington Plastic Surgery we offer both tradition Liposuction and the latest in...

Protect Your Investment - 4 tips to ensure lasting results

Whether you’ve gone under the knife, gotten injectables, or tried one of our non-invasive/non-surgical procedures - we want to protect your investment and help you maintain your results. No matter which procedure you tried, follow these 4 tips to ensure a fast, healthy recovery and lasting results. Follow Post-Procedure Care Instructions Post-Operation recovery is just as important for ensuring best results...

Don’t Wait To Start Injectables!

Rather than using Injectables as the fix, it’s actually best to start them as preventative care. When it comes to fighting signs of aging - don’t wait, as that can require the need for more products at each treatment (making it more expensive) or the need to start with more invasive procedures if injectables aren’t able to do the job. When it comes to botox, filler and other injectables, we suggest...

Best Products To Keep Your Skin Healthy This Summer

Summer is HARD on the skin ~ But, we’re going to introduce you to some of our favorite products to keep your skin healthy and protected from the harsh summer sun. We carry ALL of the items featured, give us a call or stop into Wilmington Plastic Surgery to purchase or learn. 1. If you’re not sure where to start, this is it! The number one item you NEED in your skincare routine is Sunscreen. Our top...

Can You Get Laser Treatments in the Summer?

The myth we’re busting today - Can you get laser treatments in the summer? Of course you can! But, there are definitely precautions you should take into account as well. Here a few facts and tips to give you a better understanding! How does it work? During this treatment a laser uses wavelengths to pinpoint the hair follicle. The light from the laser is converted into heat and disables the follicle from...

How Often Should You Get Injectables?

With injectables, upkeep is key! Results are not permanent, in the case of all products listed below, you will need to begin routine appointments to maintain your final results. While we can give you estimates, it’s important to know that everyone’s body metabolizes these products at different rates, so these timeframes will vary. Let’s take a look at each of the products we offer to give you an...

How Soon Can You Workout Post-Surgery?

We know you’re ready to show off your new appearance and kickstart a healthier lifestyle, but it’s important to give your body the time it needs to ensure your results will last! Don’t plan to go too hard too soon. If you want the best results and minimal scarring, it’s important that activity remain limited and to follow doctor recommendations over the next 6 weeks to allow your body to...

Breast Surgery - Breast Augmentation vs Breast Lift

Breast Surgery - Breast Augmentation vs Breast Lift Have you been thinking about having breast surgery, but not sure which procedure is right for you? Let us help you take a closer look at your options so that you can make an informed decision. The two most popular procedures are Breast Augmentation and Breast Lifts. Many of our patients choose one of these options, but it is also common to opt for both and...

Maintaining Your Post Surgery Results

No two plastic surgeries are alike. Some focus on more targeted areas and others focus on larger ones. Some require weeks of healing and others allow patients to return to work within days. Some plastic surgery results stay the same forever and others require regular maintenance. For example, after rhinoplasty is performed, there’s very little the patient needs to do beyond the initial healing process. The nose...

Everything You Need to Know About Gynecomastia

Many young men experience changes during puberty as a result of increased hormones; one of which includes inflamed breast tissue or gynecomastia. Most of the time, gynecomastia during puberty is a temporary problem that can resolve itself in as little as a few weeks or as many as six months. Some men though, do not outgrow gynecomastia that occurs during puberty. Others develop gynecomastia later in life as a result...

Recovery Stages of Breast Augmentation

Most breast augmentation is an outpatient surgery that requires only a few hours of time between when you walk in the door and when you’re ready to go home. Even so, the changes made to your body during this procedure are significant. As a result, it takes weeks of recovery before your body is finished healing and you get to see the final results of your breast augmentation. The Stages of Breast Surgery Recovery...

Where Can You Get Liposuction?

Losing weight and inches can be incredibly difficult. Even with drastic weight loss, it’s not uncommon for there to be areas of the body that haven’t responded. In situations like this, along with a healthy diet and exercise, liposuction can often be used to remove fat. While liposuction itself will not help you lose weight, it can be used to alter physical appearance and help the patient feel happier with...

11 Tips for Recovering from Breast Surgery

Regardless of whether you’re pursuing breast augmentation, breast reduction, or breast reconstruction, chances are you’re feeling a little nervous about the procedure. Knowing what to expect can be difficult, especially if this is your first time having plastic surgery. Fortunately, when you work with Wilmington Plastic Surgery, you can rest easy knowing that you’ll be in good hands with our board-certified...

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