Face Lift & Neck Lift
What does the facelift operation entail?
Facelift surgery usually requires a general anesthetic to be administered so that you will be asleep throughout the procedure. After plastic surgery you will be asked to restrict your activities and simply relax for a few days.
Generally, the greatest amount of swelling occurs 24 to 48 hours after plastic surgery, but it Cosmetic Surgerymay take several weeks before all the puffiness will dissipate. Most bruising will disappear within two weeks. After a few days, you will be permitted to wear make-up, which will help to conceal any discoloration. You will also experience some numbness in the facial area, which may be present for several weeks. Stitches are usually removed in stages over a period of 5 – 10 days.
When can I resume my normal activities?
Recovery time varies among individuals. In many instances, you will be able to resume most of your normal activities within two to three weeks and begin to exercise four weeks after plastic surgery.
How is the 1 Cosmetic surgery Center ongoing relationship with me?
You will return to 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for follow-up care with your surgeon or our staff at prescribed intervals, at which time your progress will be evaluated. Please remember that your relationship with 1 Cosmetic surgery Centerand your surgeon does not end when the immediate post-operative follow-up is complete. If you have questions or concerns during your recovery, or need additional information at any time, you should contact 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for advice or further consultation.
Once you determine if any of the above procedures are something you would like to do for yourself then you are ready to proceed with planning for your operation. We understand that this is an important decision in your life.
Our plastic surgeons care about your total well-being. Using surgical skills that have been developed over many years of training and experience, they can help you gain the benefits of enhancement plastic surgery.
Where can I get one?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
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Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
Eyelid surgery
What does the eyelid operation entail?
Blepharofplasty can be performed using local anaesthetic with sedation, or a general anaesthetic. During the week following surgery, patients experience varying degrees of swelling and bruising. Bruising typically disappears within seven to ten days. Within the first week you will be permitted to use make-up to conceal any discoloration. Stitches are usually removed within a week of surgery.
When can I resume my normal activities?
You should be able to resume most of your normal activities within ten days. Although you might feel like going back to work just a few days after surgery, your vision may still be slightly blurred, which could make reading or driving more difficult. You should not wear contact lenses for a week or two.
How is the 1 Cosmetic surgery Center ongoing relationship with me?
You will return to 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for follow-up care with your surgeon or 1 Cosmetic surgery Center nursing staff at prescribed intervals, at which time your progress will be evaluated. Please remember that your relationship with 1 Cosmetic surgery Center and your surgeon does not end when the immediate post-operative follow-up is complete. If you have questions or concerns during your recovery, or need additional information at any time, you should contact 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for advice or further consultation.
Once you determine that Blepharoplasty is something you would like to do for yourself then you are ready to proceed with planning for your operation. We understand that this is an important decision in your life.
Our plastic surgeons care about your total well-being. Using surgical skills that have been developed over many years of training and experience, they can help you gain the benefits of blepharoplasty.
Where can I get one?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
Nose Reshaping
What does the operation entail?
Nose Reshaping or Rhinoplasty requires a general anesthetic to be administered so that you will be asleep throughout the procedure. Adjustments to the tip of the nose may be performed using local anesthetic and intravenous sedation.
Through the small incisions described previously, work is performed on the cartilage and bone that form the framework of your nose. Sometimes, the position of certain bones may need to be altered slightly in order to make your nose look narrower and straighter. Your nose can also be built up in some areas and your skin will re-drape itself over this new “scaffolding”.
Generally, bruising around the eyes and cheeks is most apparent during the first few days following surgery. Most discoloration will disappear within a week. A few days after surgery, you can begin to wear make-up. Noticeable swelling may last for several weeks. Minor residual swelling, most frequently affecting the nasal tip, may continue for several months, but generally this should not be apparent to others.
When can I resume my normal activities?
Recovery time varies among individuals. Depending on the extent of your rhinoplasty and your general physical condition, you should be able to return to work within a week to ten days after surgery. Straining, bending and lifting should be avoided during the early post-operative period. Most normal activities including exercise can usually be resumed within three weeks.
How is the 1 Cosmetic surgery Center ongoing relationship with me?
You will return to 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for follow-up care with your surgeon or 1 Cosmetic surgery Center nursing staff at prescribed intervals, at which time your progress will be evaluated. Please remember that your relationship with 1 Cosmetic surgery Center and your surgeon does not end when the immediate post-operative follow-up is complete. If you have questions or concerns during your recovery, or need additional information at any time, you should contact 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for advice or further consultation.
Once you determine that cosmetic surgery of the nose is something you would like to do for yourself then you are ready to proceed with planning for your operation. We understand that this is an important decision in your life.
Our surgeons care about your total wellbeing. Using surgical skills that have been developed over many years of training and experience, they can help you gain the benefits of rhinoplasty.
Where can I get one?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
Breast Augmentation
What is it?
A Boob Job, as it is better known, is an implant beneath the breast tissue or muscle. Millions of women, unhappy with the size, shape, age, or symmetry of their bosom, have opted for one. The breast implants can be round or more naturally shaped – the “teardrop”, is another fashionable option that you may discuss with you surgeon. They are inserted through a small incision, most commonly under the breast, or in the armpit, or areola.
Why have a breast enlargement operation?
The reasons why you may choose to enlarge your breasts include:
- feeling that your breasts are too small
- loss of breast volume after pregnancy (although enlargement will not lift them)
- a difference in size between your two breasts
- reduced breast size after losing weight
Breast Enlargement surgery may also be ed if you are having surgery for breast cancer or other conditions that may affect the size and shape of your breasts. Breast implants generally last for about 10 years. Eventually your breasts will probably sag again and some of the advantages of the breast implants are lost. You may need further surgery to lift the breasts. The cost can range from $3500 to $4500 depending on size. Surgical Loans are available .
When can I resume normal activities?
Afterwards, breasts are often swollen (not just from the implant), and can be sore for a few days. You need a good three weeks to heal. Bruising can occur. Depending on where you and your surgeon decided to place the implant they will ask you not to exercise or do heavy lifting for three to four weeks following your surgery. Having breast implants does not usually interfere with breastfeeding, and there is no evidence that silicone is found in breast milk. But, it is important to tell your surgeon before your operation that you plan to breastfeed because this can affect the decision about where to make the cuts for your operation.
Does it hurt?
Afterwards, breasts are often swollen (not just from the implant), and can be sore for a few days. You need a good three weeks to heal.
Why have it?
If you’ve always been displeased with your uppermost vital statistic, or your embonpoint has been massacred by pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Can I breastfeed with implants?
Having breast implants does not usually interfere with breastfeeding, and there is no evidence that silicone is found in breast milk. But, it is important to tell your surgeon before your operation that you plan to breastfeed because this can affect the decision about where to make the cuts for your operation.
How long will the implant last?
Breast implants generally last for about 10 years. Eventually your breasts will probably sag again and some of the advantages of the implants are lost. You may need further surgery to lift the breasts.
How much?
Around $4,000.
Who has had it done?
Who hasn’t? It’s the most popular invasive cosmetic procedure. You can see refilled breasts on everything from Baywatch to EastEnders. Sharon Osbourne is the latest to admit to it.
Where can I get it?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
Breast Reduction
What does the operation entail?
Breast reduction usually requires a general anesthetic to be administered so that you will be asleep throughout the procedure. You will be instructed to wear a support bra for a few weeks, until all swelling and bruising subsides. Straining, bending and lifting must be avoided until your stitches are removed, two weeks after your surgery.
When can I resume my normal activities?
Recovery time varies among individuals. Depending on the extent of your breast reduction and your general physical condition, you may be able to return to non-strenuous work anywhere from two to three weeks after surgery. In many instances, you can resume most of your normal activities, including some form of mild exercise, after four weeks.
How is the 1 Cosmetic surgery Center ongoing relationship with me?
You will return to 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for follow-up care with your surgeon or 1 Cosmetic surgery Center nursing staff at prescribed intervals, at which time your progress will be evaluated.
Please remember that your relationship with 1 Cosmetic surgery Center and your surgeon does not end when the immediate post-operative follow-up is complete. If you have questions or concerns during your recovery, or need additional information at any time, you should contact 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for advice or further consultation.
Once you determine that breast reduction is something you would like to do for yourself then you are ready to proceed with planning for your operation. We understand that this is an important decision in your life.
Our surgeons care about your total well-being. Using surgical skills that have been developed over many years of training and experience, they can help you gain the benefits of reduction mammoplasty.
Where can I get it?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385
Breast Uplift
What does the operation entail?
Mastopexy usually requires a general anesthetic to be administered so that you will be asleep throughout the procedure. You will notice swelling and bruising, which is to be expected. Straining, bending and lifting should be avoided and you may be instructed to sleep on your back to avoid pressure on your breasts. You may be advised to wear a support bra for a few weeks until the swelling subsides. Generally, stitches are removed after two weeks. Your breasts may require some time to assume their new shape and for you to see the final results.
When can I resume my normal activities?
Recovery time varies between individuals. Depending on the extent of your mastopexy and your general physical condition, you may be able to return to non-strenuous work after one week. In many instances you can resume most of your normal activities, including some form of mild exercise, after three weeks.
How is the 1 Cosmetic surgery Center ongoing relationship with me?
You will return to 1 Cosmetic surgery Centerr for follow-up care with your surgeon or 1 Cosmetic surgery Center nursing staff at prescribed intervals, at which time your progress will be evaluated.
Please remember that your relationship with 1 Cosmetic surgery Center and your surgeon does not end when the immediate post-operative follow-up is complete. If you have any questions or concerns during your recovery, or need additional information at any time, you should contact 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for advice or further consultation.
Once you determine that a breast uplift is something you would like to do for yourself then you are ready to proceed with planning for your operation. We understand that this is an important decision in your life.
Our surgeons care about your total well-being. Using surgical skills that have been developed over many years of training and experience, they can help you gain the benefits of mastopexy.
Where can I get one?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
Liposuction
What is it?
Fat cells are literally sucked from the body or face through a long tube that is inserted under the skin. Lumps and bumps can be removed from the thighs, waist, hips, arms or chin.
Does it hurt?
Obviously, you would be under anaesthetic during the procedure, but afterwards you can expect to be very bruised and sore for a week or so.
Who’s had it done?
Jordan, aka Katie Price, has had her legs “streamlined”. Well, that’s another way of making your boobs look bigger.
Why have it done?
If you’ve reached your target weight and still have bumps in the wrong places, you may be a candidate. However, it’s not recommended as a way of losing weight. If you continue with the dietary habits that made you porky in the first place, you’ll just put it all back on again after the operation.
How much does it cost?
Around $5,000. You may have to pay extra for the hospital stay and anaesthetist’s fee.
Tummy Tuck
Where are the incisions placed?
Generally, a horizontal incision is placed just within or above the pubic area. The length of the incision, which extends laterally towards the pelvic bones, depends largely on the amount of skin to be removed. The contour of this incision will vary somewhat according to the structure of your abdomen and the style of bathing suit and undergarments you prefer. Some patients have loose skin above the navel. In such cases, the surgeon may make a second incision around the navel so that the excess skin can be removed. The position of the navel remains unchanged skin of the lower abdomen that contains stretch marks may well be removed as well. Any remaining stretch marks may be flattened and improved, but you should not expect a dramatic change in their appearance. The procedure may include tightening of the underlying abdominal muscles.
What are some variations to the common abdominoplasty technique?
There are variations both to the design of the incisions and the technique itself. When the amount of loose skin is minimal and the excess fat deposits are located below the navel, a short horizontal incision is all that is necessary. Sometimes liposuction may be used in conjunction with abdominoplasty, to remove abdominal fat.
What does the operation entail?
Tummy tuck usually requires a general anesthetic to be administered so that you will be asleep throughout the procedure. Depending upon the technique used, you may be instructed to wear a support garment for several weeks. Generally stitches will be removed in stages over a period of one to two weeks. You will notice swelling and bruising, which is to be expected. The bruising and most of the swelling will disappear over a period of two to three weeks. However, it may be some time before all of the swelling subsides and you see the final results.
When can I resume my normal activities?
Recovery time varies greatly among individuals. Depending on the extent of your abdominoplasty and your general physical condition, you may be able to return to non-strenuous work anywhere from two to three weeks after surgery. In many instances you can resume most of your normal activities after four weeks, including some form of mild exercise.
How is the 1 Cosmetic surgery Center ongoing relationship with me
You will return to 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for follow-up care with your surgeon or 1 Cosmetic surgery Center nursing staff at prescribed intervals, at which time your progress will be evaluated.
Please remember that your relationship with 1 Cosmetic surgery Center and your surgeon does not end when the immediate post-operative follow-up is complete. If you have questions or concerns during your recovery, or need additional information at any time, you should contact 1 Cosmetic surgery Centerr for advice or further consultation.
Once you determine that cosmetic surgery of the abdomen is something you would like to do for yourself then you are ready to proceed with planning for your operation. We understand that this is an important decision in your life.
Our surgeons care about your total well being. Using surgical skills that have been developed over many years of training and experience, they can help you gain the benefits of abdominoplasty.
Where can I get it?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
Liposuction
What does the operation entail?
Liposuction is usually performed using a general anesthetic. You will be required to wear a support garment for between four and six weeks following your surgery. You will notice swelling and bruising, which is to be expected. Swelling usually begins to subside a week or so following surgery, while bruising can last three weeks or longer. There may also be numbness in certain areas and it may take several weeks before feeling returns.
When can I resume my normal activities?
You may be able to return to work in just a few days. In many instances, you can resume most of your normal activities within one or two weeks and begin some form of exercise soon after. The timing of your recovery depends largely on the extent of your treatment.
How is the 1 Cosmetic surgery Center ongoing relationship with me?
You will return to 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for follow-up care with your surgeon or 1 Cosmetic surgery Center nursing staff at prescribed intervals, at which time your progress will be evaluated.
Please remember that your relationship with 1 Cosmetic surgery Center and your surgeon does not end when the immediate post-operative follow-up is complete. If you have questions or concerns during your recovery, or need additional information at any time, you should contact 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for advice or further consultation.
Once you determine that lipoplasty is something you would like to do for yourself then you are ready to proceed with planning for your operation. We understand that this is an important decision in your life.
Our surgeons care about your total well-being. Using surgical skills that have been developed over many years of training and experience, they can help you gain the benefits of lipoplasty.
Where can I get it?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
Laser Skin Resurfacing
What is it?
What does the operation entail?
To resurface one or two areas requires only a local anesthetic and you may return home the same day. To resurface multiple areas or a full face usually requires a general anesthetic to be administered.
Following treatment, you will experience redness and swelling. Your resurfaced skin will be covered with dressings, petroleum jelly or other protective ointment. You will be advised about cleansing and caring for the treated area. It is essential that you follow your surgeon’s instructions and avoid doing anything that might interrupt the healing process.
About seven to ten days after your resurfacing procedure, a new skin will have begun to form. After the initial redness subsides, your skin may be pink for several weeks to months. Camouflage make-up can usually be worn after two weeks.
How is the 1 Cosmetic surgery Center ongoing relationship with me?
You will return to 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for follow-up care with your surgeon or 1 Cosmetic surgery Center nursing staff at prescribed intervals, at which time your progress will be evaluated.
Please remember that your relationship with 1 Cosmetic surgery Center and your surgeon does not end when the immediate post-operative follow-up is complete. If you have questions or concerns during your recovery, or need additional information at any time, you should contact 1 Cosmetic surgery Center for advice or further consultation.
Once you determine that skin resurfacing is something you would like to do for yourself then you are ready to proceed with planning for your operation. We understand that this is an important decision in your life.
Our surgeons care about your total well-being. Using surgical skills that have been developed over many years of training and experience, they can help you gain the benefits of laser resurfacing.
Where can I get it?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
Laser Hair Removal
How long do the treatments take?
Treatment time depends on the area being treated and ranges from 15 minutes for the upper lip or chin and bikini line to 45 minutes for the back or the legs.
At the end of each treatment, the area, which has been lasered, may show slight reddening Plastic Surgeons | Plastic Surgerywhich tends to disappear after only a few minutes. The hairs remain in the skin but those that have been damaged by the laser will gradually drop out over the following 2 weeks. This sometimes gives the appearance of the hair growing more quickly than normal but is really due to the hair being shed from the skin.
What should I expect following the treatment?
At the end of each treatment, the area which has been lasered may show slight reddening which tends to disappear after only a few minutes. The hairs remain in the skin but those that have been damaged by the laser will gradually drop out over the following 2 weeks. This sometimes gives the appearance of the hair growing more quickly than normal but is really due to the hair being shed from the skin.
Is laser hair removal safe?
As only light energy is used to remove the hair it is a non-invasive procedure, which is perfectly safe. The laser settings used are individually chosen for your skin type and hair color, which minimizes the risk of any significant skin reaction. This is also helped by the use of a cooled tip on the laser hand piece that protects the skin from thermal injury.
What is the cost?
The cost of laser hair removal is dependant on the time taken to carry out the procedure and this depends on the surface area being treated. Larger areas like the legs or back are more expensive than the lips or chin and we are happy to provide prices on request.
Where can I get it?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
Thread Vein Removal
Are the results permanent?
Provided the recommendations above have been followed, in the majority of cases the same veins will not recur but new veins can with time appear at other sites and require treatment at a later date. There is no doubt that some people have a tendency to produce these unwanted veins and may continue to do so even following successful treatment.
Does the treatment hurt?
Generally speaking laser thread vein treatment is well tolerated but the larger the vein the more discomfort will be felt and for this reason we often apply a topical local anesthetic cream prior to the procedure.
What can I expect following treatment?
Immediately following the treatment, the treated veins will become red and swollen but not painful and occasionally small areas of blistering or crusting can occur. These reactions usually disappear within hours or a few days and the area needs to be kept well moisturized and away from sunlight. The treated veins take up to 8 weeks to absorb before the final result can be seen and further treatments carried out as necessary.
Where can I get it?
Surgical Loans are available
Call us for a free consultation at:
Toll Free: 1(877) 500-2525
Local Tel: (714) 285-2385.
