Sometimes a woman who has had breast augmentation opts to have her surgery revised. The reasons are varied: everything from wanting larger implants to the development of too much scar tissue. Dr. Turk handles implant revisions, and here are the main reasons behind these surgeries. Capsular contracture This is the main side effect/complication after augmentation.… Read More »
These days when you hear the word “broadband” you assume it’s something about the latest battle to offer the faster blobbing potential on the couch with your Netflix account. But Dr. Turk prefers to utilize broadband light to address various skin conditions associated with aging and sun damage. He can tailor your broadband treatment to… Read More »
Gravity never takes a day off and never calls in sick. It’s pulling downward on all of our joints and tissues all day every day. Your joints know gravity is a tough taskmaster, and so does your face. Gravity continually pulls your facial skin and its underlying support structures downward. Throw in sun damage (particularly… Read More »
There isn’t a person out there over 30 who couldn’t use a little toning and tightening across their face, jawline, neck, and décolletage. A facelift will accomplish those things, but many patients don’t feel ready to have full cosmetic surgery just yet. For them, ultrasound can be sweet music to their ears, because Dr. Turk… Read More »
Nanofat – Platelet Solutions are being used as a new alternative treatment for skin rejuvenation. Facial skin, from the neck to the forehead, is the most visual manifestation of aging. Plastic surgeons continue to manage sun damaged loose skin with various nonsurgical and surgical approaches for patients. Nanofatgrafting has been proscribed since as early as… Read More »
Often when you’re close to your ideal weight it can seem that losing the last inch or so is next to impossible. No matter what you do, fat around your waist and flanks seems to have taken up permanent residence. Liposonix at Naples Cosmetic Surgery is a non-invasive way to take off that last inch… Read More »
Most people know that a breast lift brings the breasts back up to a higher position on the chest. But there is a belief that the procedure also reduces actual breast size. Since a breast lift usually involves trimming some excess sagging skin, the logic is that the breasts could actually become somewhat smaller. That… Read More »
When you live in a place like Naples, the beach and the water are a big part of the reason we’re all here. So, if you’re embarrassed to take off your shirt and get in the water, that’s a big downer. But that can be the case when a man has a condition known as… Read More »
The obesity epidemic in the United States is leading more and more people to opt for bariatric surgery to help them lose dramatic amounts of weight. Losing all the weight, whether through surgery or long-term calorie deficit weight loss, is quite an accomplishment. That’s why it seems so unjust that your skin didn’t get the… Read More »
The decision to have a Facelift is based on the need to lift and shape loose facial tissue. The aging face is like a balloon that deflates. It loses volume, becomes saggy and there is no shine on it’s surface. So, a board certified plastic surgeon would be looking at three things in today’s facelift… Read More »
