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Monthly Archives: February 2016

Tips for Maintaining Your Facelift Results

By | Facelift | No Comments

shutterstock_240864379Facelift surgery, especially when performed by an experienced surgeon who knows how to deliver natural-looking results, has the ability to take up to 10 years off of your appearance. But how do you maintain these beautiful results? Though your skin texture and how quickly it shows signs of aging are largely a matter of genetics, certain lifestyle habits are also key factors that can either hinder or prolong your results. In this blog post, facelift surgeon Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez discusses what to do— and what not to do — to keep your skin looking smooth and youthful after facelift surgery. Read More

Breast Implants or Fat Transfer: Which is Right for You?

By | Breast Augmentation, Natural Breast Augmentation | No Comments

shutterstock_143274550At ReNova Plastic Surgery, Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez offers both breast augmentation using breast implants and natural breast augmentation using fat transfer (a process that removes fat from another part of the body via liposuction, refines the fat, and then injects it into the breasts). In this blog post, Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez discusses which one might be ideal for you, based on your surgery goals and body type. Read More