Facial Procedures

Understanding Otoplasty: Ear Reshaping Otoplasty procedure can be life-changing for people Otoplasty, derived from the Greek words "oto" (ear) and "plasty" (to shape or form), is a specialized procedure aimed at correcting ear protrusion. Commonly known as "ear pinning," this surgery helps reposition ears closer to the head, providing a more natural appearance. The Anatomy of Ear Protrusion Typically, a normal ear protrudes about 15 degrees or 1.5 cm from the side of the head. The helical rim,...

How soon after Rhinoplasty can I expect to see the full results? Rhinoplasty results are always the first thing that comes to mind with patients who are interested. If you've decided to undergo rhinoplasty with Dr. Shaun Parson, you're likely excited to enjoy your newly enhanced look. It's important to have realistic expectations about the recovery timeline and to follow aftercare guidelines closely for a smooth recovery and optimal results. Below, you'll find helpful information from...

The Journey of Blepharoplasty with Dr. Shaun Parson Welcome to the official blog of Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery, where we embark on a journey to unveil the transformative power of blepharoplasty. In this post, we delve into the intricacies of eyelid rejuvenation, exploring how this procedure can enhance both your appearance and your confidence. Understanding Blepharoplasty: Blepharoplasty, commonly known as eyelid surgery, is a surgical procedure designed to rejuvenate the eyelids by removing excess skin, muscle, and...

Popularity of Rhinoplasty Procedures Undoubtedly, rhinoplasty, colloquially known as a "nose job," has secured its place as one of the most sought-after plastic surgery procedures. Beyond the realm of aesthetics, this surgical intervention aims to alter the size and shape of the nose, addressing both visible and concealed concerns. Aesthetic and Functional Enhancements in Modern Rhinoplasty The procedure has evolved beyond its cosmetic roots, often incorporating structural corrections to enhance breathing. The prevalent connection between breathing difficulties and...

The Art of Blepharoplasty The story of Blepharoplasty. The eyes are often considered the windows to the soul, captivating and revealing our inner emotions. However, as time gracefully marches on, the delicate skin around the eyes can succumb to the inevitable signs of aging, leading many individuals to seek rejuvenation through cosmetic procedures. One such transformative procedure is blepharoplasty, a specialty at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery. Let's explore the intricacies of blepharoplasty and how the...

In the realm of aesthetic enhancements, the quest to defy aging has led to an array of innovative procedures. Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery and Skin Center offers a comprehensive approach to rejuvenation, addressing various signs of aging through advanced techniques. Let's explore the key factors that contribute to a more youthful appearance and the transformative solutions available. Botox and Dermal Fillers: The go-to remedy for combatting the typical signs of aging, Botox and dermal fillers...

How do I know if I am a candidate for a Rhinoplasty (nose job)?   Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, is a surgical procedure designed to reshape or alter the appearance of the nose. Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Shaun Parson performs Rhinoplasty procedures for both cosmetic and functional reasons. Candidates for rhinoplasty can be individuals who have specific concerns or issues related to the shape or function of their nose. Here are some factors that...

The earliest recorded instances of plastic surgery date back to ancient civilizations and one of the earliest known procedures was performed on the nose. In ancient India, around 600 BCE, a surgical technique known as rhinoplasty was documented in the Sushruta Samhita, an ancient Indian text on medicine and surgery attributed to the physician Sushruta. The Sushruta Samhita describes techniques for reconstructing a missing or damaged nose using tissue from the forehead. This procedure was primarily...

It used to be that facelifts were reserved for those with severe lines, wrinkles, and creases, which meant that most patients were 50+. This is no longer true and at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center we’ve seen an influx of younger patients interested in facelifts and mini lifts. While there are still plenty of people seeking out facelifts in their 50s, 60s, 70s, and better, what’s driving younger patients to turn back...

A facelift is the most well-known type of facial plastic surgery, but it’s actually an umbrella term for various types of facelifts. At Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center, we match you with the best procedures for you and your goals. Today’s facelifts, no matter what kind, are worlds apart from what was available even 10 years ago. The “standard” facelift today is called a full facelift, but there are even modifications within...