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2 Minute Read:  Since the start of COVID-19, plastic surgeons have seen a steady increase in facial enhancement surgery requests. This is partially suspected to be a result of the rise in video conferencing.  Staring at your reflection for hours under harsh lighting showcases problems that could benefit from cosmetic surgeries and treatments. This would […]

2 Minute Read:  The Birmingham Specialists offer three types of botulinum toxin injectable treatments (neurotoxins): BOTOX® Cosmetic, Dysport®, and Jeuveau®.  Keep reading to find out the benefits of each injectable treatment so you can identify which one is right for you. What Is a Neurotoxin? Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxic protein produced by a type […]

3 Minute Read:  Women consider breast surgery for many reasons. And, while it’s not usually the most significant factor, many women look forward to showing off their new breasts—whether they are smaller, larger, or lifted. Women may want to celebrate their new body with new sexy bras, many of which have underwires for support and […]

3 Minute Read:  Many people work hard to tone and tighten their bodies with gym memberships and cardio—many with little to no luck. Unfortunately, various factors outside of your control, such as genetics or medical conditions, can make it next to impossible to get a toned body.  Luckily, there are revolutionary non-surgical technologies that can […]

3 Minute Read:  Virtual meetings with Zoom and other platforms have become all too common since the beginning of the shelter-in-place directives. While these technologies have allowed us to adapt, continue to operate, and go about our lives close to usual, many people have had to deal with the unexpected fact of staring at themselves […]

3 Minute Read:  Quarantine has made many things difficult, including keeping up with our regular beauty regimens, such as hair, nail, and waxing appointments as well as BOTOX® Cosmetic, lip filler appointments, and other injectable treatments. As we re-enter another stage of lockdowns with tighter restrictions, it will become more challenging to go to these […]

2 Minute Read:  Cosmetic surgery has helped many women who are dissatisfied with their breasts. Whether it’s the size, droopiness, shape, insufficient cleavage, implant issues, or other perceived “damage,” plastic surgery can address your concerns. But which surgery is right for your situation?  Consider these popular procedures and the problems they help resolve. Are You […]

3 Minute Read:  When you are struggling with a breast concern, it can be overwhelming to determine what surgical options you have, let alone the best one. Here at Plastic Surgery Specialists of Birmingham, Alabama, we have broken down the most common concerns women have regarding their breasts and which plastic surgery option is best […]

3 Minute Read:  Breast implants have always been popular. But standards around size and materials have been changing. Many women are opting to swap out, revise, or remove their implants altogether. There are many reasons to consult with a plastic surgeon regarding adjustments to existing breast implants. While some relate to health, most are entirely […]

2 Minute Read:  Opting for a cosmetic procedure can give you more confidence, make you appear years younger, or help you with physical corrections, such as loose skin or excess fat. These surgical procedures help you achieve the face and body of your dreams in a safe environment. However, not every plastic and cosmetic surgeon […]