Which Filler Should I Get Where? Dr. Garazo Explains the Best Fillers for Each Part of the Face
Which Filler Should I Get Where? Dr. Garazo Explains the Best Fillers for Each Part of the Face
According to the Aesthetic Society’s 2019 report, hyaluronic acid-based fillers were the second most popular nonsurgical procedure that year, with close to 750,000 treatments performed across the nation. You’ve probably heard about the benefits of these wrinkle treatments, like their ability to get smooth, natural-feeling results and improve the structure of your skin. But you […]
8 Steps to Treating (and Preventing) Maskne
If you suffer from maskne despite your good skin hygiene, you are not alone. Face mask-related breakouts have affected many of us this past year, with no end in sight—especially if you wear a mask throughout your workday. Mask-wearing irritates your skin in a number of ways: your mask traps bacteria, holds in moisture from […]
Here’s Your Aesthetician-Approved Winter Skincare Guide
While we are all settling in for the winter weather, our skin would rather it stay summer! As cold outdoor air, a drop in humidity, and dry indoor heat all converge, skin dries out and its barrier function becomes susceptible to damage. You may notice symptoms like more visible fine lines and wrinkles, scaliness, or […]
Dr. Garazo’s Ultimate Guide to Men’s Skincare
As a board certified plastic surgeon, my job is to help others perfect their look. Twenty-some years in the field have afforded me the opportunity to observe which skin treatments provide the best results, and then adopt them in my own skincare routine. Given others have often remarked on my seemingly ageless skin, I thought […]
Non-Surgical Treatments that Will Help You Look Your Best in Zoom Meetings
Many of us are now working from home and for most, that also means participating in lots of Zoom meetings. While interacting with colleagues while wearing sweats is a big perk, constantly seeing your own face on screen might have you wishing to make a few adjustments to your appearance. The good news is many […]
Patient Ratings Prove These Classic Plastic Surgery Procedures Are Often Superior to Newer Laser, RF and Non-Surgical Options
Have you noticed that brand name procedures are showing up a lot more often when it comes to cosmetic medicine? That’s no accident—when companies and even individual surgeons invest in new technology, they want to get the word out and attract as many patients as possible to fund their investment in these expensive machines. But, […]
4 Reasons to Choose a Plastic Surgeon With an On-Site, Accredited Surgery Center
You’ve put a lot of care into choosing a plastic surgeon with impeccable qualifications—shouldn’t you put the same amount of care into thinking about the best setting for your plastic surgery? Many prospective patients don’t realize that an accredited ambulatory surgery facility is often a safer choice than a hospital. What is an accredited surgical […]
Plastic Surgery Services Practice Protocols & Safety During COVID-19
Dr. Garazo and his team are taking extra measures to boost your safety and help slow the spread of Coronavirus We are currently welcoming a limited number of patients to our office for safe, personalized treatments. In addition to following the stringent medical safety measures required for our private operating facility accreditation, we are following […]
What We’re Up To At Plastic Surgery Services
Yes, We are OPEN!!! Dr. Garazo and the staff at Plastic Surgery Services are staying busy: Communicating and staying up to date with patients! Make sure you subscribe to our emails and follow us on Facebook & Instagram for daily updates. Scheduling VIRTUAL CONSULTATIONS (new!) with Dr. Garazo, and in-person consultations for future dates. Call […]
7 Ways to Lessen Scarring After Skin Cancer Removal
Early detection and proper treatment of skin cancer are vital—and when it comes to removal, your doctor needs to be thorough to ensure all cancerous skin cells have been excised. It’s no wonder many patients feel anxious about possible scarring, particularly on the face. The good news is that techniques have improved, and there are […]