John Park MD Plastic Surgery Blog

For many women, procedures such as breast augmentations, breast lifts, tummy tucks and mommy makeovers can be combined into a single surgery.  It is important to remember, however, that all safety concerns be addressed and discussed sufficiently beforehand. This option should only happen when combining cosmetic procedures is the best choice for the patient. Every

It is surprising to many that there are in fact two different shape options for breast augmentation. Traditional round implants are the norm for most breast augmentations, but there is also a more anatomical teardrop-shape that many refer to as “shaped” implants. The vast majority of breast augmentations performed are using round implants, and about

For most individuals, even strict diets and intense exercising leaves them wanting for more in some areas of the body, and SculpSure can solve that problem for you. With SculpSure’s body contouring technology, it can precisely target and destroy fat cells without affecting the skin’s surface – and all without surgery or downtime. SculpSure’s non-surgical

A Brazilian Butt Lift is a surgical procedure that can be customized to meet each individual patient’s unique needs and desired results. Women, and men, who are unhappy with the appearance of their buttocks, whether due to the specific size or shape or the presence of sagging skin, can enhance their figures with a Brazilian

Tummy tucks are popular procedures among women. While it can be exciting to have a flat new tummy, one thing you may not be quite as excited about is the scar it will, unfortunately, leave behind. Tummy tucks often result in scarring, however, a qualified plastic surgeon will do their very best to minimize the

If you’re having trouble with your midsection – especially after extreme weight loss or pregnancy – you may want to learn more about your options. Many women choose to get both a liposuction and tummy tuck as part of a Mommy Makeover. A thorough and open discussion with your plastic surgeon will help you decide

If you have struggled with breasts that don’t quite fit your body, you may be considering implants. While researching breast implants, you may have seen or heard some of them being referred to as “cohesive” or “form-stable.” You may have even come across the term “gummy bear” being used to describe a particular type of

Many women struggle with their post-pregnancy bodies. Yes, they have the beautiful baby, but they are left with a body they are no longer happy with. After working out and dieting proves fruitless, more and more women are turning to plastic surgery for help. The mommy makeover has become the “go to” procedure after your

If you’re looking to remove excess fat in the stomach area, you have several other options available to you other than just the traditional liposuction. Three procedures that are gaining in popularity are Coolsculpting, SculpSure and Smart Lipo. All of these procedures are proven to be effective at removing fat cells from the body. However,

You have decided to move forward with breast augmentation surgery. That decision has been made. However, now there is another essential decision to be made, and this is a personal one. What size implant will you choose? When it comes to deciding on breast implant size, there are some factors to be considered. Firstly, breast

If you are in relatively good shape, but are struggling with a few extra bulges of fat here and there, you may be looking for some extra help that only a plastic surgeon can provide. While liposuction was the only method for fat removal in the past, there are now other options to choose from.

While most cosmetic procedures focus on the breasts or the abdomen, many women are also in search of a better-looking derrière. Many fans envy the backsides of celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian, and Nicki Minaj, making Brazilian butt lifts a popular surgical procedure. This procedure has grown in popularity in the past several