Cosmetic surgery doesn’t need to include a trip to the hospital, thanks to the new Pure Surgical Center at Muskegon Surgical Associates. From breast augmentation to tummy tuck to liposuction,…
Discover the New Way to Achieve a Fuller Lip: the Lip Flip
Do you want to achieve fuller lips with one quick treatment? A ‘lip flip’ is a relatively new, non-surgical way to create a fuller upper lip with an injection of…
What to Know About a Nose Job
A ‘nose job,’ or rhinoplasty, is a surgery performed on the nose to change its shape or improve its function. Typically an outpatient procedure, a nose job requires general or…
Muskegon Surgical Associates Wins MLive Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Plastic Surgeon
Muskegon Surgical Associates Plastic Surgery won ‘Best Plastic Surgeon in West Michigan’ accolades in the 2021 Mlive Readers Choice Awards. Mlive Readers were asked to vote for their favorite plastic…
What’s Involved in ‘Top Surgery’ for Transgender People?
Transgender (or ‘trans’) people — those whose gender identity doesn’t match the gender they were assigned at birth — can experience gender dysphoria, defined as the psychological distress that results from the…
What’s Involved in Nipple Reconstruction and Nipple Tattoos?
Some people choose nipple reconstruction surgery or nipple tattoos as ways to recreate the nipple and areola after having a mastectomy, as the final step in the breast reconstruction process….
What are My Breast Reconstruction Options?
While breast reconstruction after mastectomy isn’t medically required, most women find that it can help restore the look and feel of breasts, making them more comfortable about their looks. There…
Don’t Get Plastic Surgery for the Wrong Reasons
There are plenty of good reasons to seek plastic surgery. Maybe you’re looking to boost your confidence or to change a feature that has always bothered you. It’s a decision…
Facial filler vs Botox: What’s the Difference?
There are a number of options for treating the wrinkles that come with age. Neurotoxins, such as Botox, and dermal fillers are both considered long-lasting treatments for wrinkles. Both are delivered by injection.
What is PRP for Hair Loss?
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) for hair loss is a treatment designed to stimulate hair growth for thinning or balding hair. PRP therapy involves injection of a person’s own blood into…