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Debunking Scar Revision Myths

Men and women will not need to hide certain parts of their body under clothing or accessories anymore. With scar revision, the appearance of your scars will be greatly improved, giving you smoother and more flawless skin. However, there is more to scar revision procedures than you think. Here are some of the most common […]

Keep Your Tummy Tucked

A tummy tuck, or an abdominoplasty, is a popular cosmetic treatment in the United States. Although it provides excellent results, some patients find it hard to maintain their new figure right after surgery. But with the right diet and exercise, it is indeed possible to keep your new contour for more years to come. Tummy […]

What You Need to Know About Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation is preferred by women who want to have larger and fuller breasts. The patient may choose from either silicone or saline breast implants. Furthermore, breast augmentation is an invasive surgery. This gives you all the more reason to keep yourself updated with the possible outcomes of the procedure. Getting Complications Since implants do […]

Conceal Your Scars Effectively

Scars on any part of the body can cause embarrassment to some people, especially when they are located in noticeable places. To make yourself more confident during social situations, you may cover up those scars. The only question is: how? Here are some easy steps to do so. Make use of the right clothing or […]

What You Have to Know Before Getting Lip Augmentation

A lot of people have thin or misshapen lips and most of them are not happy about it. Fortunately, lip augmentation is available. Lip augmentation could give the lips more volume and shape and make it more attractive. But there are important facts you should get straight before getting treatment. Risks and Side Effects As […]

Timing is Everything When it Comes to a Tummy Tuck

It’s all about diet and exercise, they say, when it comes to losing weight. But what if you’re still left with extra pockets of unwanted fat and skin tissues in the abdominal area? Here at our Sacramento tummy tuck practice, men and women seek Dr. Semlacher’s expertise in a tummy tuck procedure for a flatter […]

Why Smoking and Plastic Surgery Are a Deadly Combination

So you want to have plastic surgery? You might want to quit smoking right now. Here at our Sacramento plastic surgery practice, we strongly recommend that you quit the stick for at least 4 to 6 weeks before and after your scheduled plastic surgery. While the ill effects of smoking are well-publicized — from cardiovascular […]

Deciding on Breast Implant Placement: Over or Under the Muscle?

So you’re done deciding between saline and silicone implants? Your next step is to figure out implant placement — should you have the implant placed over or under the muscle? Here at our Sacramento breast augmentation practice, we often advise women who are still undecided about implant placement that there is no best answer to […]

In Which We Figure Out Whether or Not Breast Augmentation is Safe

“Is it safe?” is one of the most frequently asked questions we get from women who visit our Sacramento plastic surgery practice during their initial breast augmentation consultation. The answer is yes. First of all, breast augmentation with implants is currently the queen of all surgical cosmetic procedures. Its popularity is attributed to its less […]

The Great Divide: Torn Between Saline and Silicone? (Part 2)

We previously gave you a bird’s eye view of saline and silicone implants in this post. Here at our Sacramento breast enhancement surgery practice, Dr. Semlacher’s experience, talent, precision, and finesse in performing breast augmentation has benefited a lot of women who are happy and truly satisfied with their naturally beautiful breast enhancement outcomes. We also want […]