In Palm Harbor, FL patients may choose Moraitis Plastic Surgery for skin care products and services; we hope to make this information available on our website soon. Until then, read on for different ways to treat your skin in and out of the office. Exfoliating Skin exfoliation is the process of removing older dead skin cells on the skin’s outermost surface, and has been a…
Read MoreCosmetic Procedures: Standards of Beauty
For some patients, magazines may allow inspiration for cosmetic procedures. In Tampa Bay, Florida, patients may bring pictures or clippings to their cosmetic consultation. Although looking at these images may help patients with sizes and desires; they can also limit the results of a procedure. When patients opt for a procedure, it is important they understand the variation in beauty standards. All patients possess unique…
Read MoreTop 3 Ways to Avoid Corrective Procedures
An effective procedure may improve patient’s self-esteem and body image. When a procedure is not performed correctly, patients may desire additional procedures. Although plastic surgeons in Tampa Bay, Florida may offer corrections, these corrections require more money, time, and healing. To avoid corrective procedures, patients may take the following steps: Understand Surgeon Qualifications Board certification may offer patients an indicator of surgeon skill. Patients may…
Read MoreHow Do I Know My Plastic Surgeon is Qualified?
Not all surgeons are created equal. Surgeons can have different backgrounds and specialties; their results may prove better or worse than work by other surgeons. It is important patients look for certain certifications in their surgeon. By examining certification, you can lessen the risk of substandard surgery. Your Surgeon’s Experience To become a surgeon, your doctor should have acquired experience. During a consultation, a professional…
Read MoreCan’t Decide on a Procedure? Ask Yourself these Questions
For some patients, choosing surgery or a procedure is easy and simple. Other patients may feel more hesitation or take more time to make a decision. Palm Harbor plastic surgeons want to make you feel comfortable and happy with your decision. Sometimes we need to pick the brain to get the answer we are looking for; asking yourself these questions may help you choose your…
Read MoreBreast Augmentation: Facts and Figures
In Palm Harbor, Florida, patients schedule consultations wanting to know more about breast augmentations. Before and after photos of patients serve as visual learning devices; individual testimonials are also a great source for understanding surgical outcomes. It is a great idea to glean as much information as you can – that way patients are informed and have realistic expectations from surgery. Breast augmentation is the most…
Read MoreBreast Enhancements: How to Get the Best Results
In Palm Harbor, Florida, the “girls” can get the spotlight during bikini season. For many women, now is the time for breast enhancement procedures; by the time they heal, it will be closer to summer! Breast augmentations with implants is just one of the many procedures we perform at Moraitis Plastic Surgery. The ladies can achieve a variety of results – they can be higher,…
Read MorePicture This, Cosmetic Surgery
Why choose cosmetic surgery? In Tampa and Palm Harbor, patients choose cosmetic surgery for a variety of factors. Men and women choose procedures to eliminate fat, contour their bodies, and fulfill aesthetic desires. According to secondary sources, more and more patients are choosing reconstructive surgery. And one factor may be more influential than before. What is that trending factor? A recent study suggests, because you…
Read More“Say What?” To People about Your Cosmetic Surgery
In Tampa and Palm Harbor, cosmetic patients may find themselves with an audience. Perhaps at the pool someone notices your new swimwear. Or, your partner sees you working out at the gym. People are bound to notice. Responding to a sensitive audience can be intimidating. So, how do you tactfully broach the subject? Telling Your Friends and Family If you know certain people in your…
Read MoreNo-Knife Skin Tightening
If you’re searching for a non-surgical way to tighten your skin, you may feel that you have no alternative other than plastic surgery. Not so! There are several non-surgical options offered in Tampa and Palm Harbor, Florida To tighten your skin, heat is applied to the lower younger layers of skin. The heat stimulates collagen and contracts skin tissue. Common techniques are non-invasive methods using…
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