Category: Surgical
4 Steps to a Flatter Belly Via Tummy Tuck
The Cross Medical Group team has long offered tummy tuck surgery in the Philadelphia and Villanova area, helping patients from all walks of life to achieve their body contouring goals in general and a flatter, tighter midsection in particular. Despite knowing that they want the results a tummy tuck can offer, many patients come to Dr. Kevin …
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Will Other People Be Able to Tell I’ve Had a Facelift?
“Can people tell if you get a facelift?” Our Philadelphia-based team often hears some form of this question from patients who are thinking about having a facelift, also known as a rhytidectomy. The surgical procedure aims to reverse signs of aging by lifting and tightening facial tissues, which makes the results especially visible. As women …
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5 Things to Consider Before You Have a Mommy Makeover
There are some important things to know before getting a Mommy Makeover at our Philadelphia-based practice in order to ensure the procedure goes smoothly, you achieve optimal results, and you recover quickly. A Mommy Makeover is a combination of cosmetic procedures chosen to restore a woman’s pre- pregnancy body contours and address the physical changes …
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How Should You Care for Your Skin After a Facelift?
“How do I take care of my face after a facelift?” Our Philadelphia-area team at Cross Medical Group knows that many patients want to plan ahead for this plastic surgery or other facial procedures. Preparing in advance is a great way to maximize results. First, some basics: Youthful faces have rounded and elevated contours, but visible …
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Considering an Arm Lift? Here Are Some Things You Should Know
Can plastic surgery fix loose tissue on the arms? Our Philadelphia-area team at Cross Medical Group knows that the upper arms are a problem area for many. Upper arm fat and excess skin combine to create a cosmetic problem often referred to as “bingo wings” or “batwings.” Lifestyle factors can cause you to be more prone …
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When Is the Right Time to Consider a Mommy Makeover?
There’s no doubt that pregnancy can be a highly rewarding experience, but many people are bothered by the changes that occur, such as flattened or smaller breasts, loose skin on the stomach, and isolated pockets of resistant fat on certain areas. Even a healthy lifestyle with a good diet and regular exercise may not be …
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Is a Facelift the Right Choice for Me?
“How do I decide if I need a facelift?” Philadelphia-area patients considering anti-aging techniques frequently ask the Cross Medical Group team this question when they’re looking into surgery that involves correcting several areas on the lower face. First, consider that many aspects of the face change as we age—and we have little to no control over …
What Can You Do for an Easier Rhinoplasty Recovery?
A nose job, also known as a rhinoplasty, allows you to alter the size, shape, and proportions of the nose. If you’re searching for nose job recovery tips, our Philadelphia area team has some recommendations to make the recovery process much easier for you. First, know that patients often have this surgery if they are unhappy about …
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Will Your Eyes Look Larger After Eyelid Surgery?
Our eyes are often the first thing others notice about us. They’re important for drawing people in and communicating our emotions. As we age, however, changes to the skin and muscles around the eyes can cause drooping and make us look fatigued or older than we actually are. Since the skin is so thin around …
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Am I the Right Candidate for a Nose Job?
While the eyes are considered to be the windows to the soul, your nose is at the center of your face, playing an important role in overall facial harmony and balance. Even just the smallest change to the shape of your nose can significantly improve the symmetry of the entire face. Here’s what patients should …
