We are big proponents of taking steps to enhance your appearance and quality of life at nearly any age. A facelift is one of the best ways men and women can take years off their appearance and improve their overall self-confidence. Many patients worry about how to know they're ready for surgery and wonder, "what…
When men and women struggle with loose, excess skin, they often consult with us about two highly sought-after cosmetic procedures—tummy tuck and liposuction. While both surgeries help produce a sleeker physique, they are distinctly different. Which is right for you: a tummy tuck, liposuction—or both? If you’re wondering about the benefits of a tummy tuck…
Kent V. Hasen, MD, is pleased to announce that he offers ultrasonic or Piezo rhinoplasty. The Piezotome is an ultrasonic device that has different attachments to saw and shave the fine nasal bones with much more precision, reducing damage to the surrounding soft tissue of the nose and cheek. Piezo Method Rhinoplasty vs. Traditional Rhinoplasty…
When I talk with men and women from the Naples and Ft. Myers, FL, area about facelift recovery, I discuss the 2 types of recovery to consider. Physical recovery (returning to normal daily tasks) comes first, but social recovery (confidently returning to social settings) is a bit different. Both are important to understand as you…
A tummy tuck can help you feel more confident by creating a dramatic improvement in the appearance of your abdomen, but many people have concerns about recovery after this procedure. With my surgical approach, tummy tuck patients from Fort Myers and Naples are able to get out and enjoy their results sooner, and with less…
One commonly asked question I hear from my Naples and Ft. Myers patients is which is a more cost-effective option: a facelift or injectable fillers? Patients are often drawn to the minimal invasiveness and lower initial price of fillers, but there are several good reasons surgical facelift procedures are still the gold standard for helping your face…
When patients decide to have a cosmetic procedure, the appearance of their scar often isn’t something they consider until after surgery. A cosmetically appealing scar can make or break a patient’s post-surgical appearance and greatly affect the way a patient views their results. We have three tips for minimizing the appearance of post-procedure scars. First…