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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 […]

3 Minute Read:  Stubborn abdominal fat can be challenging to get rid of, is dangerous for your health, and can be detrimental to your self-esteem. This is why tummy tuck surgery ranked in the top five plastic surgery procedures in the United States in 2017. The tummy tuck procedure, also known as an abdominoplasty, removes […]

4 Minute Read: For those interested in liposuction, the first question is often ‘what does it do?’ The second question is nearly always ‘how much does it cost?’  Unfortunately, there is no universally accepted answer to this second question, but we can tell you what factors are included in calculating the cost of liposuction surgery. […]

2 Min Read A tummy tuck surgery, also known as an abdominoplasty, is when excess skin and fat are removed from the lower and middle part of the abdomen to tighten the abdominal wall. This procedure gives patients a stomach that appears thinner and firmer. While many people know what a tummy tuck is, there […]

3 Min Read Are you thinking about breast augmentation surgery?  It is normal to have questions and concerns before going under the knife. Here are some of the most commonly asked questions regarding breast augmentation surgery. How Do I Choose the Right Size for Breast Augmentation? Choosing the size of your breasts is often the […]

2 Min Read On average, the cost of your breast augmentation surgery at Plastic Surgery Specialists of Birmingham, AL, ranges from $4,500 to $5,500. Many women choose to pay for breast augmentation to enhance their bust size and create a curvier, fuller appearance. What Does the Cost of Breast Augmentation Include? The cost of breast […]

By Claire Crosser, Front Desk Coordinator After a mastectomy or lumpectomy, breast reconstruction can help restore the look and feel of your breasts.Plastic Surgery Specialists offers complete services for breast reconstruction surgery including procedures that can utilize breast implants and/or your own tissue (flap techniques).Know your reconstruction options by discussing your health goals with your […]

Our ears are one of the few body features that cannot easily be concealed. Ears that protrude more prominently than others can be a source of constant ridicule, mockery, and bullying that can make daily life challenging. “Elephant ears” or “Dumbo ears” are just a couple of the hurtful names that individuals, both young and […]

A manly chest is generally flat and toned, with firm pectoral muscles giving it an attractive and defined shape. Unluckily, some men have excess fat and breast glandular tissue growth on their chests. Unlike toned pectoral muscles, this excess tissue is soft, loose, and creates the appearance of “man breasts” or “man boobs.” Gynecomastia surgery […]