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Restore SD Plastic Surgery»Archives for San Diego

Do I Need a Breast Lift with My Augmentation?

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Many women visit a plastic surgeon to discuss breast augmentation, only to learn that a combination breast lift with augmentation may be a more appropriate procedure to meet their goals. In this blog, female board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego answers your top questions about breast […]

Filed Under: Breast Surgery

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 24 Plastic Surgery Won’ts and Don’ts

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 24

In this episode of Carpools & Cannulas, Dr. Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego, CA, and Dr. Greer of Greer Plastic Surgery in Cleveland, OH, run the list of procedures they would never entertain. Sorry Brazilian Butt Lift fans! Also, the moms veer into surgery they would have if they had unlimited […]

Filed Under: Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery

Dr. Katerina Gallus of Restore SD featured in SDVoyager

San Diego female plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus in an interview with SDVoyager

Board certified female plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego recently sat down with SDVoyager to discuss her role in and passion for the quickly-evolving field of plastic surgery.  Dr. Gallus began the intimate interview with a self-introduction and a brief look into her childhood. She explains how growing […]

Filed Under: News

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 20 – Labiaplasty

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery - Episode 20 - Labiaplasty

In this episode of Carpools & Cannulas, Dr. Greer of Greer Plastic Surgery in Cleveland, OH, and Dr. Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego, CA discuss the sometimes controversial labiaplasty procedure. They cover basic anatomy, motivations for women who seek out labiaplasty, and why it has such a high satisfaction rate. They […]

Filed Under: Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 19 – Brows on Point

Carpools & Cannulas Episode 19

In this episode of Carpools & Cannulas, Dr. Greer of Greer Plastic Surgery in Cleveland, OH, and Dr. Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego, CA discuss treatment options for brow raising results. From the Botox lift to the most extreme approach of deep plane brow lift they cover the pros and cons […]

Filed Under: Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery

Your Ideal Pre-Summer Tune-Up: 5 Procedures to Prep for Beach Season

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Spring is in full swing and summer is just around the corner! If you’re anything like us, you’re counting down the days until you can slip into your favorite bathing suit, slather on the sunscreen, and sit poolside with large sunglasses and a cold drink. But, if baring skin in a swimsuit sounds intimidating, or […]

Filed Under: 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

11 Woman-Owned Businesses in San Diego to Support This Holiday Season

Woman Business Owner in San Diego

If you’re like us, you wish holiday shopping could be more thoughtful, and less frantic! To make finding covetable gifts easy, take some stress out of the equation, and support some awesome locals, the Restore SD Plastic Surgery team is shopping at woman-run businesses in San Diego this year. Below, we’ve rounded up 11 of […]

Filed Under: Local

A Top Female Plastic Surgeon in San Diego

Female Plastic Surgeon

Did you know that less than one in five plastic surgeons nationwide are women? Even though over 80% of plastic surgery patients are women, there are very few female plastic surgeons. Plastic surgery should be done by a physician who has extensive training and expertise in the field and is certified by the American Board of […]

Filed Under: Plastic Surgery

What Non-Surgical Procedures are Available to Me?

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Many people mistakenly believe that only surgery can help them rejuvenate the appearance of their skin and appear more youthful. Although surgical procedures can be quite helpful, they are not always necessary for patients dealing with mild to moderate signs of facial aging. Here are some non-surgical treatments available from Restore SD Plastic Surgery. Dermal […]

Filed Under: Non-Surgical

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