Sex affirmation surgery is also known as sex reassignment surgery or a sex change operation. It is a procedure that surgically transforms the appearance of a male's body to that of a female or the appearance of a female's body to that of a male. Even the genitalia are transformed during the process. Continue Reading

The normal healing process of a wound begins with inflammation and ends with a change in the body's tissue, usually the collagen. Scarring results from an interruption to this process. For example, a wound that produces an abundance of collagen during the wound-healing process will form a keloid sca ... Continue Reading

A saline implant removal is an explantation. It involves the removal of the saline breast implant. There are several reasons for such a procedure. Implant rupture or leakage is a common reason. Another possibility is a change in shape or size of the implant (deflation). Women may also ask for a sali ... Continue Reading

Sagging skin is a common characteristic of the aging process. An individual loses collagen, elasticity and fat volume in the face. Skin responds to the loss by sagging – hanging or drooping down. An individual gets a "turkey neck" or loose jowls. They have a falling face or drooping tummy. Sagging Continue Reading

The closest to a scar free face lift comes from a procedure called a mini-lift or a mini facelift. It also is referred to as an S-lift, baby boomer facelift or limited-incision facelift. A scar free face lift procedure obtains its results through the use of as few incisions as medically possible. Wh ... Continue Reading

Laser scar removal surgery is one of the most popular uses of laser technology in the medical arena. Laser scar removal aids in scar reduction and in many cases helps in preventing the scar from reoccurring. Scarring is the result of a disrupted wound-healing process. For example, a keloid scar is a Continue Reading

Sagging cheeks are a problem among women and men who have become more mature. A combination of too much sun exposure and the aging process has resulted in the loss of skin elasticity. The skin around the face is particularly susceptible to sagging. Sagging cheeks causes embarrassment and self-consci ... Continue Reading

Rocacea, more commonly known as rosacea, is a skin condition. It is chronic. There is no cure. Rocacea affects only adults. It may be progressive. It can also be intermittent. Often the condition is mistaken for bad acne. In severe cases of rosacea, enlarged blood vessels occur around the nose. It a ... Continue Reading

If there is such a thing as a mini facelift the S-Lift Surgery is it. This procedure is not as extensive as a full facelift which is exactly why it appeals to many people. The patient only requires local anesthesia and recovery time is quicker. The procedure requires an s-shaped incision be made nea ... Continue Reading

The S-Lift is a short name for the short scar facelift. It is a facelift procedure that is less invasive then a traditional facelift. It is suitable for people with early or light to medium signs of aging. The incision is made around the ear instead of the hairline making it popular with people who ... Continue Reading