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When you decide to seek plastic surgery to change your cosmetic appearance, the decision can be life-changing. While plastic surgery can undeniably be a positive experience, the key to having the most positive experience is to find the right surgeon based on your needs and preferences — and the surgeon’s credentials. Dr. Christopher Schaffer at…
Read MoreBlepharoplasty is surgery performed on the upper or lower eyelids to tighten, remove or reduce the skin surrounding the eye. This procedure can be done for purely cosmetic reasons to give the eyes a more youthful appearance, but it may also be a functional procedure if skin drooping disrupts vision. This eyelid surgery may be…
Read MorePregnancy and childbirth can be one of the most joyous occasions. However, the physical after-effects of pregnancy can be just as life-changing in a less joyous way. Post-pregnancy body changes can involve everything from sagging breasts and stretch marks to the notorious muffin top. Unfortunately, many mothers realize soon after pregnancy that altering these areas…
Read MoreFeminine rejuvenation procedures are some of the most popular procedures Schaffer Plastic Surgery patients seek. These procedures focus on improving the aesthetics and function of the female genitalia and can include both non-surgical options like diVa® laser therapy and surgical options like labiaplasty. Labiaplasty, a surgical procedure to remove excess skin around the vaginal opening,…
Read MoreWhether due to natural aging, pregnancy, breastfeeding or weight loss, breasts can and do sag with skin and tissue changes. A breast lift is a surgical procedure used to lift the breast and reposition tissue to restore a more youthful shape and appearance. Dr. Christopher Schaffer at Schaffer Plastic Surgery is an expert who has…
Read MoreWhile diet and exercise are the keys to losing weight, diet and exercise alone are not always enough to target problematic areas. To tone up after weight loss or to add more definitive contours, body sculpting can be exceptionally effective in achieving the body shape you want. Therefore, body sculpting has become one of the…
Read MoreAre you struggling to eliminate unwanted skin and fatty pockets in certain areas of your body? Body sculpting reshapes problematic areas, reduces fat to create a shapelier appearance and tightens skin when diet and exercise are insufficient. Both innovative non-surgical and surgical procedures may be involved. The results can be life-changing for the right patients,…
Read MoreBreast augmentation is one of the most commonly sought-after cosmetic procedures. However, prospective patients tend to have many questions about the procedure. Dr. Christopher Schaffer at Schaffer Plastic Surgery has helped many patients rediscover their self-confidence with breast augmentation surgery. As a leader in his field, Dr. Schaffer relies on the most innovative and trusted…
Read MoreThe skin that covers the abdominal area can get loose and sag for several reasons. Unfortunately, this can alter how clothing fits and possibly interfere with your self-confidence or how you feel about your appearance. A mini tummy tuck for loose skin may be an option. This less extensive version of a tummy tuck can…
Read MoreThe nose is one of the most noticeable features of your entire face. Therefore, if you’re not happy with the size or shape of your nose, it can have a detrimental effect on your self-esteem. While rhinoplasty (often referred to as a “nose job”) is a common surgical option, rhinoplasty alternatives may also be effective. …
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