Facial Aesthetics and Surgery

Light, Medium or Deep: Which Types of Chemical Peels Are Best?
So many nonsurgical treatments are available for your skin these days that it can be hard to decide which one is right for you. With the growing market of chemical peels, you can feel overwhelmed with the microderms, microdonts, and microwhoknows. Choosing the right type of chemical peel is the first step. Types of Chemical…

5 Benefits of Choosing HydraFacial MD® for Skin Rejuvenation
When you think of healthy, youthful-looking skin, hydration plays an essential role. Following a daily skincare regimen that includes moisturizers is important, but you should also schedule periodic skin rejuvenation treatments that reveal refreshed skin. HydraFacial, which is an advanced version of microdermabrasion offered at our Guilford, CT, practice, is surging in popularity. Even though…

Mommy Makeover 101: Answering Your Top Questions
All bodies change over time, and this is especially the case after pregnancy and breastfeeding. Your breasts may “deflate” or begin to sag while your midsection develops a permanent “belly pooch.” Many women turn to mommy makeover surgery to correct these common problems and regain their pre-baby look. But what exactly happens during a mommy…

Breast Augmentation Cost: 5 Factors To Keep in Mind
When it comes to breast augmentation research, many of our New London and Mystic patients want to know about the cost of the procedure. This is understandable—plastic surgery is certainly both a physical and financial investment. However, because many factors play into the final cost of any plastic surgery procedure, there is no set price…

Busting 4 Common Facelift Myths
Growing old is a privilege, but looking older isn’t a requirement. Modern treatments like facelift surgery can help men and women tighten sagging skin and take years off their appearance. Unfortunately, there are many old myths surrounding facelift surgery. Our patients in Guilford and the New London, CT, area often ask if the procedure can…
Why Quarantine Is the Perfect Time for a Facelift
COVID-19 has changed many aspects of our lives, including how we work and communicate. Many of us now attend meetings via Zoom or connect with loved ones through FaceTime and video calls. With all that time staring at your reflection on the screen, you may have noticed some imperfections you weren’t previously aware of. Winkled…