Festoons (also known as malar mounds) are typically swollen mounds or pouches of tissue that may look puffy or filled with fluid; they appear under the eyelid and around the cheek. They are mainly caused by natural aging, genetics, exposure to the Sun’s ultraviolet rays,...
One common side effect of cosmetic procedures is numbness or a loss of feeling in the skin. Some amount of numbness occurs in most procedures and is not an immediate cause for concern. Depending on the cause, feeling should return in time, but it could...
Patients usually have to wear a compression garment after plastic surgery. This is the case for all kinds of procedures, including liposuctions, tummy tucks, breast surgeries, and especially for facelifts. Compression helps the body recover from surgery in several ways, including: Reducing Scarring Reducing Bruising...
Did you know that 93 percent of adults over the age of fifteen have had some facial work? This is because nearly everyone wants to look at their best as they age. However, it’s not always a simple option to obtain cosmetic operations. It can...
As the winter months approach, many people start to worry about their skin and rightly so. The cold weather and low humidity can cause a lot of dryness and damage to their skin. Our office has noticed over the years that many people make an...
Aging is inevitable, and many of our patients come into our office searching for a solution to help make them look and feel younger. At Kass Center for Cosmetic Surgery, we are proud to provide a variety of treatment options, and this month we want...
If you are wanting to up your skincare routine or perhaps have found that your current products just don’t produce the results you want, we may have just what you need. At Kass Center For Cosmetic Surgery, we are proud to offer our services to...
Recovery after surgery may seem like a waiting game, but it is important to be proactive in your recovery process. Listen to your doctor’s instructions, avoid rushing and doing too much too soon as it can increase your risk for complications. At the Kass Center...
When-is-Surgery-Right-for-Me People undergo cosmetic and eye plastic surgery for various reasons. Some may seek surgery to turn back the clock, while others may want to look like their true self, or correct some blemish or concern that may nag at them. Whatever the reason, at...
As cosmetic surgery continues to explode in popularity, one often overlooked and tricky aspect is finding the right person to carry out the desired procedure. Regardless of what treatment you seek, the decision is often a hugely personal one. Whether it is facelift, eyelid surgery,...