Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Hometown Health Blog
3D tattooing after breast reconstruction
A tattoo often marks a milestone or celebrates a moment, including after having breast cancer. Learn how a 3D tattoo can help restore the appearance of the breast after reconstructive surgery.
Feeling like you're all ears?
"I'm all ears" typically means you're listening, but it has a different meaning if you feel self-conscious about prominent ears. Learn about a procedure that can change the ear shape and position.
Hit it on the nose: Deviated septum Q&A
Love or loathe it, your nose is a key part of your visual identity. One of the most common nose deformities is a deviated septum. Here are answers to 10 common questions about this condition.
7 common questions about upper eyelid surgery
If you're bothered by drooping eyelids or are losing your peripheral range of vision, upper eyelid surgery may be a solution for you. An ophthalmologist answers questions about this common surgery.
How do I make my eyes look less tired?
Do your eyes make you look tired? Learn about options to help you appear more refreshed and awake.
I don’t feel as old as the person I see in the mirror — what can I do to look refreshed?
Although crow’s feet and lines around your mouth and on your forehead indicate a life filled with laughter, they can make you look older than you feel. Don’t despair, though, as there are things you can do to return to a refreshed and well-rested look.
Is Botox the fix for all facial wrinkles?
Botox is a great treatment for some, not all, facial wrinkles. Learn about other treatment options that can help restore a more youthful appearance.
Chin up — This disappearing act can be your secret
While not harmful, a double chin can make people appear older than they are, and few people want that. Surgery is an option, but there now is an option that is not as costly and is less invasive.
What is plastic surgery?
When you think of plastic surgery, what comes to mind? Is it high-priced cosmetic procedures in Beverly Hills to make movie stars more glamorous? Learn more about the broad field of plastic surgery.
