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What to Expect from a Tummy Tuck

One of the most desirable appearance features is a flat tummy. Abdominoplasty is where the journey toward a flatter and more sculpted abdomen begins. This surgical procedure has gained popularity for its ability to address excess skin and stubborn fat while also …

The Ultimate Guide to Botox: When and Why Should You Consider It?

In this blog, we will demystify Botox, explore its medical and cosmetic applications, and help you make an informed decision about whether and when to embark on this transformative journey toward a more youthful and confident …

Halo Laser and BBL: Benefits of Treatment

In this guide, we'll explore the impressive benefits of these cutting-edge procedures, how they work in synergy, and their transformative effects on sun damage, aging signs, and overall skin texture. Prepare to be amazed as we journey through the realms of glowing skin and discover the power of …

Filler Treatment: The Best Places to Get Treated

There's a transformative secret behind achieving a more youthful and refreshed appearance, and it's called dermal fillers. Dermal fillers revolutionized aesthetic treatments, offering non-surgical solutions to enhance facial features and …

I feel like I suddenly don’t recognize my eyes. Is that possible?

I regularly hear patients exclaim “I was doing fine with my eyes, and all of a sudden I can’t stand them”. Eyelid changes are a gradual process. It can start with a little extra skin on the upper lids or…

I feel jowly and fillers no longer seem to help. What’s going on?

I find that there are two reasons for this: 1) It may be time for a facelift, and 2) the issue at hand may actually the result of overfilling. It may be time to remove some of the old filler!…

Can I eliminate circles around my eyes?

Circles under the eyes cannot be fully eliminated. This pigmentation is often genetic and there is not much you can do without a good concealer. However, there are some options to help. Age contributes to some of the shadows since this skin…

What is an Endoscopic Brow Lift?

An endoscope is a video camera attached to a long thin tube that uses small incisions for the brow lift procedure rather than larger incisions, which might have been customary in the past. For this procedure, several short incisions are…

How Do I Get Luscious Lips?

It’s no surprise that everyone wants great lips. Lips start a conversation, show affection with kissing and display our attitude with a smile: So of course, we want to put our best lips forward! Here are a few ways to…

How often does one have to repeat cosmetic surgery procedures?

By now most patients who do facial rejuvenation with injectables know these products do not last forever. BOTOX or Dysport can last 3 – 6 months for some, while fillers (i.e. Juvéderm, Restylane or even collagen stimulators like Sculptra) may…

Cosmetic surgery recovery timelines for breast and body procedures.

Looking to plan cosmetic surgery in time for a big event such as a wedding, retirement, or reunion? Body contouring such as tummy tuck, liposuction, CoolSculpting or cosmetic breast surgery (i.e. augmentation, breast lift or reduction), are best planned…

Commonly asked questions about Facelifts

Is a mini-facelift as good as a traditional Facelift? A regular facelift gives the best results by far for both the face AND neck. Some will choose to also include their eyes and brow as part of the complete surgery,…

Applications for Botox in your 30’s, 40’s, 50’s and Beyond

Typically it’s the 30s when people start to notice frown lines or crows feet. Consistent BOTOX or Dysport treatments can help reduce wrinkles and slow the rate at which the brow drops over time. Fillers are typically added in the…

Q. Is it true you can get skin cancers on the eyelids?

Yes, skin cancers on the eyelid are relatively common. The 3 most common are all related to sun exposure: basal cell, squamous cell and melanoma. In our efforts to tan evenly, most of us made sure our eyelids…

No one likes a double chin! Here’s what you can do about it…

Fat under the chin is very common and affects all age groups. It’s often a hereditary trait and unfortunately an area that’s hard to reduce by diet or exercise. Patients over 50 who complain of this likely have some loose…

West Palm Beach Women Ask: What are the Benefits of Vaginal Rejuvenation?

Yes – it’s true. Urinary incontinence is one of the most complained about concerns for women of many ages. In fact, it’s reported that more panty liners are sold to women over the age of 50 than those in their…

West Palm Beach Plastic Surgeon Explains: The Emotional Rollercoaster After Cosmetic Surgery is Temporary

Sometimes patients tell us that even though everyone’s telling them they look great after their surgery, they don’t recognize themselves. Although this is not a complaint we hear often, it is normal to have these feelings. Patients often ride a…

West Palm Beach Women Ask: Am I Too Old for Cosmetic Breast Surgery?

As long as a woman is healthy, cosmetic breast surgery can be done at any age. Although it may commonly be perceived as a procedure for a younger woman – especially those looking for fuller breasts with implants – it…

Dr. Brian Hass discusses CoolSculpting on WPBF TV

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The Cure for Capsular Contracture

My breast augmentation looked amazing when it was first done, but now my breast have started to get hard and they’re often painful and don’t look the same. What’s going on? When a breast implant is placed in the…

I really want a tummy tuck, but I was told I need a drain. What is a drain and do I really need one?

Plastic surgeons have been using drains for decades to control fluid accumulations that occurs after surgery called seromas. These drains are pieces of soft plastic tubing placed inside your body which allows the fluid to come out through a small…

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We built our practice on providing you with excellent guidance and exceptional results. We want you to get the best procedure for you; that’s why we offer complimentary consultations. Our team wants you to feel confident about your procedure before you undergo plastic surgery.