Historically, fat grafting procedures have had a terrible reputation for stability—mostly due to limited long-term follow-up data and misunderstandings of the body’s response after the procedure. Here, triple board-certified Bellevue cosmetic surgeon and fat transfer specialist Dr. Alex Sobel clarifies the realities of fat grafting and debunks the most common myth surrounding this transformative treatment…. Continue Reading »
As we age, our bodies go through many changes, and our breasts are no exception. Factors such as pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight fluctuations, and the natural aging process can all lead to changes in the shape and firmness of the breasts. A breast lift, or mastopexy, is a surgical procedure designed to lift and reshape sagging… Continue Reading »
A brow lift is one of the most unique facial rejuvenation procedures because it can completely transform your appearance but still remain virtually undetectable. Here, triple board-certified cosmetic surgeon (and brow lift expert!) Dr. Alex Sobel shares 4 reasons why brow surgery is a top procedure to enhance your look and turn back time. 1…. Continue Reading »
If your breasts feel heavy or impede your movement during training and competition, breast reduction may indeed help you become a better athlete. Though it’s important to make the decision with thoughtful input from physical, chiropractic, and medical specialists, athletic patients generally enjoy easier training and report better performance post-reduction. Let’s explore how and why… Continue Reading »
Kybella vs. Liposuction: Which should you choose for contouring the chin? Kybella injections and liposuction are two popular cosmetic procedures to address submental fullness (or a “double chin”). But they have important differences, and it’s wise to understand some of them before your consultation. Below, triple board-certified cosmetic surgeon Dr. Alex Sobel compares Kybella double… Continue Reading »