Published on July 13, 2015 by Gregory Park
A facelift, or rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure to remove excess skin and lift soft tissue around the mid and lower regions of the face. Rhytidectomy recovery starts when you leave the surgery facility, which is typically the same day. This is why it is referred to as an outpatient procedure. Here are a few […]
Published on July 2, 2015 by Gregory Park
A year ago, Dr. Gregory Park wrote about how breast lift procedures have been trending upwards at an impressive rate. He cited the American Society of Plastic Surgery’s annual data, which says that the procedure has increased by 70 percent since the year 2000. The latest version of that research, released earlier this year, revealed […]
Published on June 26, 2015 by Gregory Park
Considering the prominence of the nose, it makes sense that any flaws it displays are amplified. Cosmetic nose surgery, otherwise known as rhinoplasty, is a facial procedure intended to reshape or resize the nose. The surgery is commonly used to correct bumps, indentations or other defects of the nose. During nose surgery, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. […]
Published on June 22, 2015 by Gregory Park
As we age, our youthful skin inevitably declines. This consequence of time is largely due to the loss of supportive tissue under the skin as well as the slowing down of the growth of collagen and natural moisturizers in our skin, like hyaluronic acid. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gregory Park offers a way to combat […]
Published on March 30, 2015 by Gregory Park
San Diego Area Plastic Surgeon Recognized as Top Influencer in Cosmetic Medicine Oceanside, California – March 25, 2015 – Local plastic surgeon, Gregory Park, M.D. is one of 100 doctors in the nation to receive the prestigious RealSelf 100 Award, out of nearly 8,000 board certified specialists with a presence on RealSelf—the leading online community […]
Published on November 1, 2014 by Gregory Park
Plastic surgery doesn’t have to look like you have had plastic surgery. It is an art and a choice you make with your Plastic Surgeon about what you would like to achieve in your personal appearance. This could include one or a variety and combination of preventative treatments. Cosmetic injectables like Botox and Juvederm fillers […]
Published on October 30, 2014 by Gregory Park
There are so many questions that come up when one decides to move forward with a breast augmentation: What type of implant? Should I choose saline or silicone? What is the silicone “gummy bear” implant everyone is talking about? Which one would help me to achieve my aesthetic goals? The truth is not everyone is […]
Published on October 25, 2014 by Gregory Park
Although diet and exercise can improve our health and emotional well being, it can be frustrating when we are unable to lose fat in a few troublesome spots. Over time men tend to gain weight in their chest, abdomen, neck and flank areas (also known as the love handle or spare tire area). Men who […]
Published on October 17, 2014 by Gregory Park
Hyaluronic acid is a natural occurring substance under the skin that diminishes as we get older. Aging, heredity, and environmental factors such as the sun can influence how quickly we lose our hyaluronic acid. As we age the loss of hyaluronic acid volume within our skin results in lines and wrinkles throughout our bodies. The […]
Published on October 8, 2014 by Gregory Park
Most women have moved on from those uncomfortable middle school memories and the changes our bodies go through during the stages of puberty. The breasts painfully bud and hormones begin to alter our chemistry. As our body develops and grows, so too comes body changes that make life more stressful and cumbersome such as acne, […]