Plastic surgeries are popular all year long, but the winter season is often the best time to undergo an invasive procedure such as an abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck. This body contouring procedure sometimes involves liposuction and breast augmentation or a breast lift for a combination procedure called the mommy makeover. The preparation, tummy tuck surgery,…
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Breast augmentation is an individualized procedure. Every woman is unique, and there are many options when it comes to breast implants including the type, placement, incision site, and most of all, breast implant size. The process of increasing the size of your breasts is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming, which is why our…
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Women of many ages qualify for breast augmentation, but the minimum age for saline implants is 18 years old and 22 years old for silicone implants unless there’s a medical need for breast surgery. These are the most common ages of women who undergo breast augmentation each year. If you’re interested in breast augmentation or…
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Aging is an inevitable part of life and as we grow older our faces show those signs of a long life. For some, signs of aging may even appear early in life, giving you the appearance of looking older than you really are. Fortunately, advancements in medicine have given us a number of injectables that…
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At New Image Plastic Surgery Associates, our board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Roberta Gartside understands that there are certain issues for women that can make them feel uncomfortable; emotionally and physically. This is especially true if you’re unhappy with the appearance or have comfort issues with your vagina. At our office, Dr. Gartside offers vaginal rejuvenation…
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When a woman goes through pregnancy and gives birth her body goes through a multitude of changes. These changes start at conception as hormones shift to begin the process of growing the unborn child. Throughout pregnancy, your body then changes to accommodate your growing child, including a growing waistline, extra fat, and swelling breasts as…
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The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) recently released their comprehensive statistical analysis of the plastic surgery world for 2017. The report shows that the plastic surgery industry as a whole saw a two percent increase over 2016 and nearly every surgical and minimally-invasive procedure also saw gains. It’s no surprise that breast augmentation was…
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It gets harder to keep a trim and toned physique as we age. Not only does the busyness of life often get in the way of eating healthy and maintaining an exercise routine but the body’s natural metabolism slows down as well. It’s these factors that contribute to the development of pockets of fat around…
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If you’ve ever thought about having breast surgery you may not be sure which procedure is right for your aesthetic goals. At New Image Plastic Surgery, we offer multiple breast surgeries to help women with their breast concerns and gain the figure they desire. Our board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Roberta Gartside has extensive experience helping…
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In 2017, the plastic surgery industry saw increases across nearly every procedure. In fact, according to recent stats from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, both surgical and minimally-invasive procedures as a whole increased two percent over 2016 in the U.S. Breast augmentations continue to rise as well with over 300,000 procedures performed in 2017,…
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