The Top 3 Benefits of a Mommy Makeover The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | August 29, 2022 Your body can—and very likely will—change in major ways throughout pregnancy and after childbirth. In fact, many women find that their breast shape is never again the same as it was prior to pregnancy. The skin on the abdominal area may become stretched, or the abdominal muscles below may be stretched out and separated in …Read More
Should You Combine BOTOX® With Skin Care Products? The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | August 8, 2022 Expression wrinkles—which are lines that appear only when certain facial muscles are moving, such as crow’s feet and frown lines—often begin to show for the first time during our 20s. They may become more pronounced as we get older and our skin loses collagen. Injectables like BOTOX® are effective for relaxing these wrinkles, generating more …Read More
Can Juvéderm® Correct Deep Wrinkles? The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | July 12, 2022 Aging and wrinkles are two things we can’t completely avoid as we go through life, regardless of how well we care for our skin. Injectables like the Juvéderm® collection of facial fillers are famous for their ability to minimize wrinkles that are linked to the loss of collagen and facial fat or damage from the …Read More
Which Types of Breast Implants Are Safest? The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | June 7, 2022 There are many decisions patients will need to make when they’re getting breast implants from our Portland-based practice, including which implant filling type, shape, and texture will be most suitable for them. One of the questions patients often ask us when they’re considering breast augmentation surgery is: “Which types of breast implants are safest?” When …Read More
3 Things You Should Know Before Getting Breast Implants The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | May 31, 2022 Although trends are always changing, breast augmentation has been one of the most consistently popular forms of plastic surgery over the past couple of decades. The procedure can be both exciting as well as slightly intimidating. It’s normal to be curious about what the surgery involves (as well as what you can expect during recovery) …Read More
Who Are the Best Candidates for CoolSculpting® Elite? The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | March 28, 2022 Weight loss can be a complex process, and it’s even more difficult when you have pockets of extra fat in certain areas because of genetics or hormonal influences. These bulges might not go away no matter how much the number goes down on the scale. The great thing about CoolSculpting® Elite at our Portland practice …Read More
Can Fillers Improve Marionette Lines? The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | February 28, 2022 Marionette lines—which get their name from their resemblance to the split jaws of string puppets—are creases that start at the corners of the mouth and stretch vertically down to the chin. In addition to being visible creases, they can also make sagging on the lower third of the face appear more pronounced. Since the skin …Read More
What Are the Benefits of Cheek Fillers? The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | January 5, 2022 The volume in your cheeks has a significant influence on your overall facial appearance. Full cheeks are associated with smoother-looking skin and balanced, pleasing facial proportions. In fact, high cheekbones, plump cheeks, and a slim jawline are the three attributes associated with what is often called the “triangle of youth.” However, aging causes the structure …Read More
4 Science-Backed Ways to Fight Cellulite This Winter The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | December 7, 2021 Cellulite—while typically a strictly cosmetic condition and not a serious health issue—can be one of the most frustrating things to deal with when it comes to your skin. Since it’s caused by interconnecting collagen fibers below the surface, even losing weight won’t make it go away completely. Whether you’re just showing slight cellulite when your …Read More
Top 5 Aftercare Tips for Lip Filler Patients The Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery | November 30, 2021 If you have always naturally had thin lips or want to restore a supple appearance to lips that have lost their fullness due to aging, lip fillers at our Portland-based Waldorf Center for Plastic Surgery are ideal for adding volume. Lip fillers are a simple, straightforward treatment that only take a few minutes to be …Read More
