Restoring your face to its natural, youthful state occasionally requires a surgical touch. While Botox® and dermal fillers are fantastic treatments for addressing wrinkles, a surgical facelift takes years off your face. Read on to explore the do’s and don’ts of facelift recovery! Below, the team at Cascade Facial Surgery & Aesthetics breaks down the… Read More »
Reversing the Signs of Aging with Botox® and Fillers
Botox® is one of the most common and effective cosmetic treatments for wrinkles. But for some signs of aging, dermal fillers are another cosmetic option you may want to consider. Dermal fillers can be used to restore thinning lips, replace lost facial volume, and even fill in the shadows commonly found underneath lower eyelids. Read… Read More »
What No One Tells You About Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty is very popular, not to mention very talked about, what with all the pictures of celebrity transformations on social media. All of this can make it seem so simple: Consult with a facial plastic surgeon, have the operation, and enjoy your new nose. The reality is, it’s a bit more complicated than that. Below,… Read More »
Chin Augmentation: Facial Implants vs. Dermal Fillers
Chin augmentation is the process by which a patient’s chin size is enhanced or reshaped to balance the appearance of the face. There are a few different ways chin augmentation can be performed, including the use of facial implants or injections of dermal fillers. Oral surgeons can also make cuts in the jawbone to advance… Read More »
Common Questions Everyone Has About Getting a Facelift
The facelift is one of the most frequently performed cosmetic procedures today. Still, questions and misconceptions about the procedure abound. Here, Mt. Vernon facial plastic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Grant M.D., F.A.C.S., sets the record straight on common questions about the facelift. Is Surgery Necessary? The answer depends on your facial structure or anatomy, as well… Read More »
What Can I Do to Get Rid of My Lower Eyelid Bags?
Bags under the lower eyelids make a person look sad and tired. Aging, sun damage and hereditary factors can cause or exacerbate lower eyelid bags. Those with a genetic predisposition to developing lower eyelid bags may notice this unwanted swelling as early as their teens. Fortunately, Mt. Vernon facial plastic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Grant, M.D.,… Read More »
How to Care for Your Healing Scars
After surgery, there are scars. That’s just a fact, but following the proper procedures after facial plastic surgery minimizes any scarring. The way scars heal varies by individual circumstances, but diligent scar care makes a tremendous difference in the eventual outcome. Mt. Vernon facial plastic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Grant, M.D., F.A.C.S., gives each patient detailed… Read More »
Top Facial Plastic Surgeries According to the ASPS
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the largest organization of plastic surgeons in the U.S., recently released its annual report on the top plastic surgery procedures. As always, the report revealed the most popular facial plastic surgery procedures men and women are gravitating towards. Overall, more than half a million people had facial plastic… Read More »
What to Do About Cellulite
Bathing suit and shorts weather is upon us, when we reveal more of our skin to the public. No one wants dimpled, lumpy skin on their bodies, but most people will deal with cellulite at some point in their lives, with women especially vulnerable. Genetics is a factor but estrogen likely plays a role in… Read More »
Lip Enhancement Options for Fuller Lips in Seattle
Fuller lips are highly desirable. But as you age, your lips can become thin and develop lines. If you want your lips to look smooth and naturally voluptuous, lip enhancement may be an option for you. Lip enhancement treatments range from temporary, non-surgical fillers to semi-permanent surgical lip implants. At Cascade Facial Surgery, the majority… Read More »
