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Is liposuction a weight-loss surgery or a body-contouring tool? The two terms might sound similar but are actually quite different, and liposuction is one of the most-requested procedures at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center. Ultimately, a “weight-loss surgery” is designed to help a patient lose substantial amounts of weight. These surgeries are typically very invasive and do not offer immediate results. One example is gastric bypass surgery, which helps patients keep their...

If you live into your golden years, you’re going to spend over one solid month on hair removal. There’s nothing as precious as time and Parson Skin Center can give you more of it with laser hair reduction. We offer the GentleMax Pro for laser hair reduction, which can drastically reduce hair growth for months and even years. Everyone responds a little differently to this treatment, but many clients report that their hair growth is...

In the 1990s, bigger was definitely viewed as better when it came to breast implants. A lot has changed in the last 30 years, and at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center there has been a leaning towards smaller breast implants in recent years. Although breast implants are designed to last a lifetime, on average women change their implants every 10 – 15 years. Styles change, lifestyles change, and if you want to...

What if you could “tell” your body to produce more collagen exactly where you want it? You can do just this with microneedling. It’s the gentle, very minimally invasive, zero downtime treatment that complements many other services or even plastic surgery. Microneedling is one of the most-recommended procedures at Parson Skin Center to help get closer to any of your skin care goals, and it’s especially beloved by those who revere an all-natural approach to...

There’s no denying that a tummy tuck is a big cosmetic procedure, and it’s also one of the most popular at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center. Maybe you’ve been thinking about getting a tummy tuck for a while, especially now that it’s looking like you might actually be able to vacation in summer 2021! But it’s already spring—will you be able to show off the results with beach season being just a...

The demand for big, beautiful lips isn’t going anywhere, but how can you get just the right look? If you want to avoid surgery, there are two options available at Parson Skin Center: lip fillers and the lip flip. In actuality, you can get both—and many clients do! These are two totally different treatments, but they both use injectables to achieve the results you want. Let’s take a look at what they do. Lip fillers are...

If you have a double chin, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common complaints at Parson Skin Center, and we know that you definitely don’t have to be overweight to be plagued with this issue. Double chins are usually caused by a small, stubborn pocket of fat that just won’t budge. It might be genetic, or if you’ve lost weight it might be a lingering reminder of how you used to look. Regardless...

Get yourself what you really want this mother’s day—the ultimate mommy makeover from Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center. A mommy makeover doesn’t involve a set combination of surgeries, but rather a customized surgical plan that typically includes at least two procedures. Some of the most popular choices in a mommy makeover are a tummy tuck, liposuction, and breast augmentation. However, you can create whatever combination of surgeries you’d like so that you can feel like you again. There’s no denying...

Tummy tucks are major cosmetic surgeries, and it’s common to assume that if a plastic surgeon offers tummy tucks, they’ll be just as safe and aesthetically pleasing as another surgeon—but that’s a big mistake. The Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center is home to Scottsdale “Top Doc” Dr. Parson, who earned this title by a vote of his peers. You know that when other cosmetic surgeons are calling someone “Top Doc,” that means...

In Scottsdale, it might not feel like a classic winter, but your skin definitely notices the change in seasons—and it’s hot happy. Parson Skin Center started seeing clients complaining of dry, flaking skin last month and “winter skin” is now plaguing the area in full force. Most people need to change their skincare with the seasons, and this winter a HydraFacial is just what you need to get that holiday glow. Treat Your Skin This Season...