June 1, 2022
Recovery Times for the Most Popular Cosmetic Surgery Procedures
Any cosmetic surgery procedure will require some downtime. It is good for you to plan accordingly for time off from work and some of your normal activities. You may also want to coordinate help around the home or care for young children....
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April 27, 2022
What is the Ideal Weight for Plastic Surgery?
Are you qualified for a safe and successful plastic surgery procedure? There are a number of factors to consider when making this determination. For example, it is crucial that you be in good physical...
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April 20, 2022
How Young is Too Young for Plastic Surgery?
We consider a few factors when qualifying a patient for plastic surgery. For example, it is crucial that patients be in good health overall, without any underlying conditions that could stymy their ability to heal...
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April 13, 2022
Is Plastic Surgery Safe for Older Patients?
When performed by a skilled and experienced surgeon, plastic surgery can yield life-changing results. Surgical intervention can help to reduce the visible signs of aging, providing you with a refreshed and rejuvenated physical appearance....
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December 16, 2019
Setting Realistic Expectations for Plastic Surgery
Having realistic expectations for your upcoming plastic surgery procedure is extremely important. In fact, Dr. Hopkins requires all his patients to communicate to him that they understand what they can expect - and what they shouldn’t anticipate - from the results of their procedures before he’ll book them on his surgery schedule. The reason - as a plastic surgeon, Dr. Hopkins has a duty to make sure his patients are as prepared for their procedures as possible, and that they truly know what they can expect from surgery....
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September 23, 2019
3 Ways Plastic Surgery Boosts Your Confidence
Many of Dr. Hopkins' Dallas plastic surgery patients report that after having their procedures performed, they have a boost in self-confidence that they didn’t even realize they needed or wanted. It’s true - the power of getting the body you’ve always wanted can be that strong! But how does plastic surgery boost confidence? Well, here’s a list of the top 3 ways Dr. Hopkins’ local patients have reported that their procedures have made them feel more comfortable in their skin....
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August 22, 2019
Why Smoking Makes Plastic Surgery Recovery Difficult
So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and have plastic surgery. How exciting! You’re finally going to have the body image you’ve been dreaming of for years. But wait – if you live in Dallas and have a nicotine habit, whether you smoke cigarettes, use chewing tobacco, vape, or use other products that contain nicotine, you might have to put on the brakes before you’re......
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July 7, 2017
Five Questions to Ask Your Surgeon About DIEP Breast Reconstruction
The possibility of total breast reconstruction following a mastectomy has increased exponentially within the past few decades. The trend for immediate breast reconstruction, performed at the very same time, is now more likely than ever before. In fact, the trend has grown from 10% in the 1980s to 90% today. More women are opting for reconstruction surgery than ever before. However, many have questions beforehand.......
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