While plastic surgery procedures were down in 2020 (not surprising, due to COVID-19), the industry saw a significant rise in procedures in 2021. While there isn’t much change in the popularity of certain procedures such as breast augmentation or rhinoplasty, we are also seeing an increase in interest in others. Dr. Ortiz, a board-certified plastic […]
Does your BMI or weight affect your ability to get plastic surgery or impact your results? We’re exploring this topic and how to ensure the best results during a cosmetic procedure.
Not sure if you should keep your plastic surgery a secret? We’re sharing if you need to tell anyone when you’re getting “work done.”
Feeling a bit down or anxious can be a normal part of healing after plastic surgery. We’re sharing how to emotionally recover from cosmetic surgery so you can feel beautiful and confident.
After months of researching, internal debate, and consultations, the cosmetic surgery you’ve been dreaming of is fast approaching. You are excited to be that much closer to having the body you’ve been dreaming of, and even though you know that recovering from surgery may be uncomfortable, the results will be well worth it. Whether you’re […]
Cosmetic surgery juxtaposes beauty with medicine, so as beauty trends change and medicine continues to evolve with new procedures and techniques, we see how these affect the popularity of certain procedures. Our plastic surgeon in Raleigh is dedicated to staying on the forefront of how cosmetic surgery evolves, and we wanted to take the opportunity […]
Making the choice to get a cosmetic procedure can be difficult, but now, you’re ready to take action to get the body you’ve dreamed of having so you can live life with confidence. If this is you, the stay-at-home orders may be especially frustrating because you’re ready to move forward into a more confident life. […]
While we are currently under stay-at-home orders, I know more people are going out for walks, gardening, and spending time outdoors. This is certainly a great way to get exercise and maintain social distancing, but if you normally work during the day, you may not be used to taking the dog for a walk at […]
You may have seen some plastic surgeons, like Dr. Ortiz, describe themselves as being “board certified”. But do you know what that means? Since cosmetic surgery is typically elective, board certification is an important factor in choosing your surgeon. Unlike other specialists, like cardiologists or ENTs, board certification isn’t a requirement for plastic surgeons. In […]
If you’ve been considering plastic surgery for a while, we’d like to let you in on a secret: winter is the best time to go under the knife. In this post, we’ll explain why winter is the best time to get cosmetic surgery!
