The 7 Most Popular Types of Plastic Surgery Procedures
People have been undergoing plastic surgery for centuries, although the procedures have become more sophisticated over time. Today, there are a variety of available procedures, and each has its own benefits. Here are 7 of the most popular types of plastic surgery procedures: Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a surgical procedure that can help improve […]
7 Myths about Plastic Surgery Debunked
Plastic surgery is a topic that often stirs up strong opinions. Others are in favor of it, while others are against it. Plastic surgery also has several misconceptions. We will debunk 7 common myths about plastic surgery in this blog post. Plastic Surgery Is Only for the Wealthy This is a common misconception about plastic […]
Tummy Tuck: Everything You Need To Know
The tummy tuck, also known as abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure that removes excess skin and fat from the abdomen and tightens the muscles of the abdominal wall. It can be combined with liposuction to remove fat deposits and contouring procedures like a breast lift or breast reduction. The procedure is performed under general anesthesia […]
What’s the Difference Between Injectables & Fillers?
Injectables and fillers are both popular treatments for the face, though they do differ in how they are used. Injectables are typically used to treat wrinkles and lines, while fillers are used to correct volume loss, such as sunken cheeks or hollow temples. Injectables are often used for facial rejuvenation, but they can also be […]
Scarless Skin Tightening with FaceTite
Skin scarring can happen for various reasons, whether it be injury, acne, or aging. After the skin becomes damaged, the body produces collagen to rebuild the surface skin. As this occurs, scars can form on the face. So, how can you tighten your skin without any side effects or scarring? By using FaceTite, you can […]
Spring without the Age Spots
This hasn’t been the wettest of winters in San Diego, but there have still been plenty of cold (at least by our thin-blooded standards!) days. That’s why April is a nice month to put those days behind us and get ready to get back to Mission Bay for people watching and San Onofre for our […]
Go Gummy, but Not at World Market
Everyone loves gummy bears, and World Market has tons of them from across the globe in their delectable candy section. Dr. Kearney’s patients love gummy bears, too, as in gummy bear implants. These implants that were first approved by the FDA in 2012 have what is termed “more cohesive” silicone gel. You could call it […]
The Cool that is CoolSculpting
Winters in San Diego aren’t exactly on a par with, say, Buffalo. But we can still feel the need for our down jackets on a February 53-degree morning. Don’t judge, Buffaloans! A San Diego winter does mean no beach time, unless you’re donning a wetsuit up at San Onofre or something! That makes this a […]
Men Want Younger Eyes Too
Men and women’s bodies can age in different ways. But one area that is common to both is our eyes. Whether it’s due to the thin skin around our eyes and on our eyelids, or whether it’s because our eyes are constantly exposed to the sun, surf, and wind here in San Diego — no […]