Don’t like what you see in the mirror? While most people are somewhat bothered by physical imperfections, those who suffer from body dysmorphic disorder spend hours a day obsessing over real or imagined flaws and take excessive and sometimes drastic measures to hide their perceived flaws from others. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) affects about 1 Read more…
Is FaceTite Right for Me?
Most patients consider the possibility of a facelift after the age of 50. However, the signs of facial aging begin much earlier in life with the appearance of jowls, flattened facial contours, and sagging neck skin. Many men and women in their 40’s notice these changes, but are hesitant to undergo a full facelift and Read more…
Ultimate Pot of Gold Giveaway
Enter to win our Ultimate Pot of Gold Giveaway We’re partnering with Fierce Jewelry Co. and goGLOW to giveaway an Ultimate Pot of Gold package for you and a friend! The prize includes Two (2) 60 minute Diamond Glow facial + 24k gold mask treatment from Bloom Plastic Surgery, Two (2) $100 gift cards for Read more…
What is capsular contracture and how can it be treated?
What is capsular contracture? Capsular contracture is the most common complication following implant based breast surgery and is one of the most common reasons for reoperation. The formation of a “capsule” of scar tissue around any kind of implant (medical or cosmetic) is a normal part of the healing process. The body automatically reacts to Read more…
Heart Health: How we care for our hearts
Heart health is critical to overall health. February is American Heart Month, a time when all people can focus on making sure their cardiovascular health is in good shape. Here at Bloom Plastic Surgery we fully advocate for the importance of heart health, and want to take this opportunity to educate, as well as share Read more…
Microneedling can improve aging skin
How non-surgical Morpheus8 microneedling can improve aging skin Radiofrequency microneedling is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure. It uses tiny needles and radiofrequency waves to rejuvenate facial skin. As we age, the body produces less collagen and elastin. Collagen and elastin are vital to maintaining healthy, radiant, and firm skin. With a decrease in collagen production, skin Read more…
Enhanced You in 2022
Just like that, another year has come and gone. January 2022 is more than just the first month of a new year — it’s a chance to start fresh, rethink your approach to wellness, and evaluate your goals for the year ahead. We’re here to share our recommendations for enhancing your appearance in the new Read more…
What Questions Should You Ask Your Plastic Surgeon About Botox (Botulinum Toxin) Injections?
At the time of the initial consultation for Botox cosmetic treatment, the patient will have a chance to ask questions to clarify any concerns and doubts that they may have. Patients should frankly ask questions and make a decision only after they are fully satisfied with the provider’s responses. The patient may enlist all questions Read more…
What should you expect during a consultation for Botox injections?
Botox is an FDA approved anti-aging injectable treatment to address facial signs of aging. This cosmetic procedure is appropriate for people seeking to reduce moderate wrinkles and fine lines in a non-surgical way. Data from the American Society of Plastic Surgery indicates that Botox is the most sought-after non-invasive procedure in the US today. At Read more…
Who is a good candidate for Botox injections?
Today, Botox is the most sought-after non-surgical cosmetic dermatology procedure in the US. People with mild to moderate facial wrinkles and lines may find Botox useful in assisting them in accomplishing a more youthful appearance temporarily. Botox comprises an active ingredient called botulinum toxin type A. This is a powerful biological compound with potential risks. Read more…