Breast augmentation with implants has consistently been one of America’s most popular cosmetic procedures. Each year, between 190,000-220,000 patients opt for breast augmentation. However, more patients have been opting for a breast lift in recent years instead of breast augmentation. In this article, industry-leading plastic surgeon Dr. Scott Farber discusses some of the personal and societal reasons why breast lifts… Read More »
Tag: cosmetic surgery
Laser FAQ
Laser technology has made vast improvements in the last 20 years. Fractional CO2 is our first choice for addressing sun damage, wrinkles, and overall skin texture. Older lasers for rejuvenation were not fractional. They would treat a wide area of skin at the same time. This limited both the depth and the intensity of the treatment that could… Read More »
ZO® Skin Health
Over 20 years ago, Dr. Zein Obagi revolutionized skin care with a line of prescription-strength anti-aging products that have became the gold-standard for results-oriented skin care. Now, Dr. Obagi has introduced his new, highly acclaimed ZO® Skin Health by Zein Obagi. Dr. Obagi says his new endeavor, “raises the bar by treating the skin at… Read More »
Latest Advances in Breast and Body Surgery – July Event
On July 17th, Farber Plastic Surgery hosted an event entitled “Latest Advances in Breast and Body Contouring Surgery”. The event was sponsored by one of the top breast implant manufacturers in the United States, Mentor Worldwide. Dr. Farber spoke about new techniques in body contouring as compared to traditional procedures such as liposuction. There are… Read More »
Skin Cancer – Dr. Farber Helps Support the Fight Against Melanoma
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Run from the Rays 5K. Over $40,000 was raised for the treatment and prevention of skin cancer. All proceeds from the event will be donated to The Moffitt Cancer Center, The Dermatology Clinic at The Caridad Center, Dermatology Medical Missions, and The Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation…. Read More »
Summer Fun and First Aid
Summer is here and that means Summer Camp, Vacations, Pool Time, and Fun in the Sun! It always important to be prepared during the summer months. Below is a list of Dr. Farber’s recommendation for your at-home First Aid Kit. Basic supplies Antibiotic ointment, such as Neosporin or Bacitracin) Alcohol wipes Bandages, including a roll of elastic wrap,… Read More »
Are Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Safe?
The short answer is yes: cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery are very much safe and should be considered by anyone looking to correct a physical malady or enhance natural beauty. That being said, the short answer is not exactly telling as to why cosmetic surgery is safe. After all, at its most basic, cosmetic plastic surgery is… Read More »
Facial Rejuvenation: How to Choose the Right Filler for your Face
Dermal fillers and injectables are anti-aging products that are used by a plastic surgeon to help restore a youthful appearance to the human face in less than an hour. They can be used to reduce wrinkles on the forehead and cheeks or to make thinning lips appear fuller. You can have an eyebrow lift or enhance your cheekbones. Eye hollows… Read More »
Breast Reduction Surgery: Relief From Physical and Emotional Stress
Large breasts that are disproportionate to the rest of a woman’s body are often the source of great stress, causing a woman to experience both physical and emotional pain. Breast reduction surgery is a great way for a woman to alter her appearance and solve many physical challenges that come with having excessively large breasts. Why Choose… Read More »
Breast Reduction Surgery: Relief From Physical and Emotional Stress
Large breasts that are disproportionate to the rest of a woman’s body are often the source of great stress, causing a woman to experience both physical and emotional pain. Breast reduction surgery is a great way for a woman to alter her appearance and solve many physical challenges that come with having oversized breasts. Why Choose a… Read More »