Plastic Surgery Procedures

Breast augmentation, or augmentation mammoplasty, is an elective procedure where breast size is increased through the insertion of implants. Although this procedure was developed many years ago, the popularity of breast augmentation has increased greatly over the past few years, making this one of the most performed cosmetic procedures today.

What can an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) do for me?

An abdominoplasty can provide you with a trimmer waistline and flatter stomach by removing excess skin and fat from the mid and lower abdomen. The tissue surrounding the muscle can be tightened as well in order to reposition the muscles and achieve the desired result. This can help to reverse some of the changes that occur to the abdominal area following pregnancy, significant weight loss, or resulting from the normal aging process.

What can a Mommy Makeover do for me?

Now that the kids are in school and the weather has changed, it is time to take care of mom. You have taken care of the kids all summer running to camp and various activities. If you are a mom in need of a body overhaul, there are two Rosemont-based plastic surgeons that have perfected techniques that will restore your body: “The Mommy Makeover.”

What can a Facelift do for me?

A face lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure performed to reposition the layers of the facial area including muscles, the layer of tissue called the SMAS that surrounds the muscles and obviously the skin, in both men and women who are experiencing signs of facial aging. The goal is to restore a more youthful appearance of the facial skin and the facial structures while maintaining the natural look of 10 to 15 years prior.

What is a Forehead Lift?

The concept behind the forehead or brow lift (which means the same thing) is to reposition the brows back to where they belong and relieve the hooding of the upper eyelids created by the brow. In addition, when raising the position of the brows with a brow lift, Dr. Szczerba can also weaken the corrugator muscles that create furrows between your brows sometimes called the “11’s,” the two vertical lines between your eyes at the top of your nose

What is a Mid-Facelift?

A cheek lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure performed to rejuvenate the lower eyelid and mid-face or cheek area of the face. The goal is to blend the lower eyelid and the cheek and to raise the position of the cheek into a natural and youthful position. In some patients, eyelid and cheek changes begin to occur in the mid-30’s and frequently is the first procedure a younger patient needs to keep the fullness of youth.

What can a Neck Lift do for me?

A neck lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure performed to reposition the muscles, the neck structures and the skin in the neck area in men and women who are experiencing signs of jawline and neck aging, with the goal to restore youthful contours of the neck and jawline.

What is Nasal Reshaping

Rhinoplasty, sometimes called a “nose job,” is a nose reshaping procedure to refine the size and/or shape of the nose to be in better balance with the facial structures and/or to relieve physical problems such as difficulty breathing through the nose. Rhinoplasty can be performed as a completely elective cosmetic procedure or performed as a reconstructive procedure after the nose has been broken, as a revision rhinoplasty due to poor previous results, or due to a deviated septum.