Articles about plastic surgery
For decades, plastic surgery was often associated with the vanity-obsessed and celebrities who had “too much work done.” But that’s not the whole story. In recent years, a growing number of people, especially those over the age of 55, have been rewriting the narrative. With advances in technology, refined techniques and a growing interest in … Read more
Reconstructive Surgery After Major Weight Loss: Restoring Form and Confidence You’ve done it. You worked so hard and lost a tremendous amount of weight. You feel great, but when you look in the mirror, all you notice is the excess skin hanging off your body. What, if anything, can be done to improve your body’s … Read more
Dr. Sonny O: Recognized as Best Plastic Surgeon Since 2020 Dr. Sonny O has been chosen by the readers of HealthLinks as the best Plastic Surgeon every year since the Best in Health awards were established in 2020. “It’s a tremendous honor, and the fact that I’m receiving this award again is probably more meaningful. … Read more
Meg is a frequent flyer at Charleston medispas, and she looks forward to every visit as if it were her first. She requested anonymity because, she explained, “My friends don’t ask me if I’m tired anymore, and I don’t want them to know what my secret is.” Before taking advantage of nonsurgical options to give … Read more
Pretend you are considering facial surgery to change your aesthetics or to correct damage due to injury or treatment of skin cancer. While you will face a number of variables on how you want to look, how much you want done and who to use for the surgery, one constant in the process is that … Read more
Most people think of men when they think of hair loss. However, hair loss in women is more common than they realize, said Dr. Marcelo Hochman, a facial plastic surgeon with The Facial Surgery Center in Charleston. “With hair loss, people immediately think about men, but a substantial percentage of women have significant hair loss, … Read more