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Restore SD Plastic Surgery»Blog » Archives for Plastic Surgery

Everything You Need to Know About Mommy Makeovers, From a Plastic Surgeon and Mother

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Motherhood is one of the greatest joys of life, but it surely takes a toll on the female body. Moms, you know the effects I’m talking about: new fat pockets, sagging skin, and separated abdominal muscles, not to mention a few more lines and wrinkles. The truth is, many women require help restoring their bodies […]

Filed Under: Mommy Makeover

5 Reasons Why It’s Essential to Have Your Plastic Surgery Procedure in an Accredited Facility

Accredited Surgical Facility for Plastic Surgery Procedures

If you’re considering plastic surgery, you’ve likely begun researching a) your desired procedure, b) its average cost, and c) the best plastic surgeons in your area. However, you may not have thought to research another very important (and often overlooked) factor: where your surgery will be performed.  Here are 5 reasons why it’s critical that […]

Filed Under: Plastic Surgery, Popular

6 Neck Treatments for Busy San Diego Women

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You can apply your moisturizer with upward strokes, use retinol religiously, and slather on sunscreen daily, but nobody can completely stop aging in the neck! For many of us, it’s written in our genes whether we’ll have skin sagging, a little extra fat under the chin, or neck bands that give away our age sooner […]

Filed Under: Plastic Surgery, Popular

3 Topics to Cover With Your Surgeon Prior To Breast Augmentation

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If you are looking to increase your breast size, breast augmentation surgery is the most popular option. Breast augmentation is shown to improve women’s body image and increase self-esteem. However, all of these incredible benefits are more likely when you have the right surgeon to guide you through the process. It is important to consult […]

Filed Under: Breast Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Popular

What You Should Expect During Breast Augmentation Recovery

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Over 1.8 million cosmetic surgical procedures are done in the U.S. every year. From the aforementioned surgical procedures, the most common procedure is breast augmentation. It accounts for about 313,735 of all surgeries. Based on historical data, this number is bound to increase annually. Now that there’s much more support and positivity around all types […]

Filed Under: Breast Surgery

Breast Asymmetry Correction Surgery

Breast Asymmetry Correction Surgery model

Many women share a common concern– one of their breasts is bigger or smaller than the other. The difference is often minimal, but it can be so extreme that it interferes with finding a bra or swimsuit top that fits or leads to problems such as poor body image or low self-esteem. If you are […]

Filed Under: Breast Surgery

It is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – What You Need to Know This October

Breast Cancer Awareness

October is here and although the heat in San Diego persists the fall ushers in Breast Cancer Awareness month. From Joe Jonas dying his hair to making sure you know important facts about breast cancer, we will give you the 411 on Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2020. Think Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Pink is […]

Filed Under: Breast Surgery

What Is the Difference Between a Breast Augmentation and Breast Implants?

woman holding breasts

Breast augmentation is an excellent way to improve the shape, symmetry, and position of your breasts. This procedure will increase your self-confidence and allow you to feel more attractive. At Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego, California, we can use this advanced cosmetic technique to transform your breasts and give you a fuller, more […]

Filed Under: Breast Surgery

Restore SD Welcome Video

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Dr. Katerina Gallus provides the highest quality patient experience, utilizing state of the art surgical and non-invasive techniques in a tranquil, safe and discreet environment. Dr. Gallus is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has spent many years delivering exceptional surgical results and customer service. At Restore SD Plastic Surgery we make […]

Filed Under: Plastic Surgery, Video Education

Excess Skin Can Be Addressed With a Thigh Lift

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For most people, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising, and eating properly are the basic components of looking and feeling great. Some people, however, despite a commitment to a healthy lifestyle, still find that they are unable to achieve the aesthetic results they desire. Sometimes, dieting or the natural aging process results in sagging skin, leaving […]

Filed Under: Plastic Surgery

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