A number of studies have been conducted on wearing compression garments following liposuction, and evidence suggests that doing so can be extremely helpful. In my professional opinion, patients who wear a compression garment as advised by their surgeon generally experience a quicker recovery from swelling, bruising, edema, and/or other potential side effects that may occur after liposuction. That said, not […]
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In plastic surgery, a “dog ear” refers to puckering of the skin that is sometimes apparent at the end of a scar, particularly after procedures that involve some degree of skin tightening. These can occur when skin beyond the end of the scar is looser than skin along the scar itself, often creating a small mound of excess skin where […]
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At Boynton Plastic Surgery, all breast augmentation procedures I perform are subpectoral, meaning the implants are placed under the muscle. Following surgery, the top of the breasts initially appear excessively full because the muscle tightens right away. As the skin and muscle relaxes and stretches to accommodate added chest volume, the implants gradually “settle” into place. During this time, the […]
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I saw the hype on “flash recovery” breast augmentation in Los Angeles when a certain pop star went “public” about being back on stage and performing a concert three days later after undergoing breast augmentation. I began reading more about the technique and realized that the concepts published by Drs. John Tebbetts and Bill Adams in Dallas were reportedly similar […]
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Are you interested in rejuvenating the appearance of your neck but hesitant about the recovery often associated with surgical procedures? At my practice, I offer a minimally invasive technique known as the iGuide neck lift that can help you achieve a firmer, more youthful-looking neck and jawline without the need for extensive downtime. In fact, patients often return to work […]
Continue ReadingMen hate having “fullness” or “man boobs” or “puffy nipples” on their chest. Most of my patients tell me that they have been struggling with this since puberty, and they are very self-conscious about taking their shirts off. As men get into their early 40s and their metabolism slows down, the body picks up “fat” around the chest and side […]
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We are proud to announce that H-Texas Magazine has once again named our board certified plastic surgeon, Dr. James F. Boynton, one of the “Top Doctors” in the Houston area – an honor for which he has been recognized every year since 2006! In an effort to help prospective patients select the most esteemed professionals for their medical needs, the […]
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Are you considering facial rejuvenation but unsure whether a nonsurgical or surgical approach is right for you? Though nonsurgical and surgical methods for facial rejuvenation can both achieve excellent results, the former is typically employed to treat “early” signs of aging whereas the latter is often performed to address more significant aging issues. As a result, the answer to this […]
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If you are interested in reducing the size of your breast implants, there are a number of breast revision techniques that can help you achieve your new cosmetic goals. At my practice, I offer a revolutionary technique known as the “neo pocket” to downsize implants with excellent results and a reduced risk of capsular contracture, implant malpositioning, symmastia, and other […]
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We are excited to announce that Dr. James F. Boynton has recently been selected by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. as one of the 2014 “Top Doctors” for plastic surgery in our region! To compose the annual list, Castle Connolly surveys thousands of physicians as well as other professionals in the healthcare industry to identify those who demonstrate excellence in their […]
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