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    Choosing a Plastic Surgeon? Avoid These 3 Red Flags

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    If you're researching plastic surgeons in Naples or elsewhere, you know how overwhelming the process of finding a good one can be. Although some red flags, such as a litany of poor online reviews, are obvious, others may be harder to spot. Keep an eye out for these 3 important ones: Red Flag No. 1:…

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    Debunking 3 Sunscreen Myths – PART TWO

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    Naples Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Kent Hasen, continues his discussion of common sunscreen myths. Chemicals in Sunscreen Interfere with Hormones and Cause Cancer FALSE! Most people’s concern regarding sunscreen stems from two ingredients: oxybenzone and retinyl palmitate.  Oxybenzone is a synthetic estrogen first approved by the FDA in 1978 and present in sunscreen since the early…

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    Debunking 3 Sunscreen Myths – Part One

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    SUNSCREEN CAUSES MELANOMA FALSE! Many patients worry that instead of preventing this deadly form of skin cancer, sunscreen can actually cause the disease.  However, there are NO studies to support this notion.  In fact, a recent groundbreaking study found that regular sunscreen use reduced the incidence of melanoma by 50-73%! Of the seven most common…

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    What’s a CoolScuplting® Treatment Really Like?

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    The popularity of CoolSculpting treatments among my Fort Myers and Naples, FL patients has risen meteorically over the past few years, and it's easy to see why. The non-invasive procedure measurably reduces fat deposits and doesn't require any sort of recovery time, so you can get back to doing the things you love while your…

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    CoolSculpting® Elite: The Perfect Pre-Wedding Procedure

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    CoolSculpting Elite treatments can help improve brides' natural contours and feel better in their wedding dresses. One such patient of mine, Anna, was profiled in the video on this page by NBC 2 as she underwent the procedure to reduce her love handles before her big day. A CoolSculpting Elite procedure is performed in-office and…

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    The Pros and Cons of Facelift Alternatives

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      Non-surgical alternatives to facelift surgery are increasingly popular with the availability of advanced skin tightening treatments and innovative dermal fillers. Some patients are excellent candidates for these procedures, while others will benefit much more from a surgical facelift at my Naples practice. There are advantages to both surgical and non-surgical anti-aging procedures, and it's important…

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    Plastic Surgery Addiction: A Doctor’s Responsibility

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    My passion as a plastic surgeon is to use my training and experience to help fulfill the cosmetic goals of my patients in a way that looks natural. At my plastic surgery practice in Naples, I work hard to form lasting partnerships that are based on trust and mutual understanding. Getting to know my patients also helps…

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    3 Common Questions After CoolSculpting® Elite

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    CoolSculpting Elite is quickly establishing itself as one of the most popular options for non-surgical body contouring around the country, and with good reason. Its results are measurable, and its method of action is backed by real science. People considering CoolSculpting Elite at my Naples practice have a lot of questions. Here are answers to the ones…

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    A Partnership Between Patient & Surgeon

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    If you're in search of a plastic surgeon in Naples, Ft. Myers, or other nearby communities, you probably already understand the importance of strong qualifications such as board certification. While experience and training form a great foundation, I believe that plastic surgery is most successful when there's a true partnership between me and my patient.…

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    Getting the Most From Your Non-Surgical Procedure

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    One of the great benefits of plastic surgery forum websites such as RealSelf is the availability of accurate information from well-trained surgeons. I often contribute to these websites, and I've noticed a recent increase in the number of questions regarding non-surgical alternatives to procedures such as liposuction. Whether you're in the Naples-Fort Myers area or…

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