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Breast Augmentation vs. Implants: Which is Best for You?

When it comes to cosmetic surgical procedures to enhance the appearance of breasts, there are many choices, options and terms to understand. Understanding the difference between breast augmentation and implants is an important part of deciding on the right procedure for your unique goals. Education is among our top priorities at Schaffer Plastic Surgery, as…

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What to Expect During Recovery From Breast Reduction Surgery

Breast reduction surgery is a life-changing event for women who have suffered from the physical and emotional pain that can result from having large breasts. Even though the benefits of the outcome of breast reduction surgery almost always outweigh potential risks, knowing what to expect during recovery is an important part of the decision-making process.…

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Body Sculpting Options Offered at Schaffer Plastic Surgery

When it comes to body sculpting, Schaffer Plastic Surgery is a one-stop resource for patients who want personalized results. We offer a myriad of body sculpting solutions for men and women who are looking to improve their physique and enjoy an enhanced quality of life. Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Christopher Schaffer, has a special…

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Jawline Fixes for Men and Women

The jawline is an important element of a person’s appearance. Whether you desire a more symmetrical jawline, a more defined chin or a slimmer facial appearance, there is a jawline fix that can help you achieve your ideal appearance. Both permanent and non-surgical options are available, and Schaffer Plastic Surgery is the place to go…

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Recovering from Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)

At Schaffer Plastic Surgery, we know the decision to have elective surgery is not one to be taken lightly. Researching the procedure you are interested in is an important part of the decision-making process.  We want to make it easier for you. Understanding what to expect during the recovery process from eyelid surgery is crucial…

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Facial Massage After a Facelift

At Schaffer Plastic Surgery, care and concern of our patients doesn’t stop after they have had surgical procedures. Ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients is top priority along with preserving beautiful results. One way to support recovery after a facelift is through facial massage. This will support lymphatic drainage which helps to reduce…

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How is a Neck Lift Done?

For people desiring a more defined and youthful-looking neck, a neck lift can be a worthwhile procedure that boosts confidence and quality of life. Our American Board of Plastic Surgery Certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Christopher Schaffer, is highly experienced in performing neck lifts and designs each procedure based on the unique goals and anatomy of…

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Answers to Common Rhinoplasty Questions

Contemplating rhinoplasty (nasal surgery) is likely to produce questions.  With 20+ years of experience, our board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Schaffer, has answers for most, if not all. Informed and prepared patients will have more confidence in selecting the procedure and have realistic expectations for their outcome and recovery experience. The Basics of Rhinoplasty Rhinoplasty…

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What is a Mini Neck Lift?

Improved facial contours are achievable now with less scarring thanks to innovative, minimally invasive surgical techniques. Schaffer Plastic Surgery is pleased to offer the mini neck lift procedure to patients who want to tighten and remove sagging tissues in the neck and under the chin but without multiple incisions. Whether you want to address signs…

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How to Sleep After Breast Augmentation Surgery

Respecting the recovery process after breast augmentation surgery is important. As you prepare for your surgery, thinking about how you will sleep after breast augmentation can be daunting. However, rest assured that as a patient of Schaffer Plastic Surgery, your healthy recovery is a top priority to us, and you will receive detailed instructions for…

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