We are excited to announce that our board-certified plastic surgeon—Dr. James F. Boynton—was recognized as one of the Top Doctors in Texas for 2017, as reported in Texas Monthly magazine! To earn this honor, Dr. Boynton was first nominated by his medical peers through a survey process involving a simple question: “If you needed medical care in one of the […]
Continue ReadingWe are excited to announce that Dr. James F. Boynton—our board-certified plastic surgeon—has been named to Houstonia magazine’s esteemed list of “Top Doctors” for 2017! This year marks the third time Dr. Boynton has been recognized for his plastic surgical expertise in the popular community magazine, which focuses this segment of its publication on bringing the best of the best […]
Continue ReadingWith stories about “avocado hand” receiving lots of press lately, the appearance of one’s hands has become an increasingly popular topic of interest. Attention brought to the hands by hearing about (or even experiencing) avocado slicing-related injuries has caused many individuals to consider how their own hands look. Unfortunately, as one of the most likely areas of the body to […]
Continue ReadingOur team is pleased to announce that board-certified plastic surgeon James F. Boynton, MD is a recent recipient of the prestigious Vitals Patients’ Choice Award for 2016! To earn this esteemed recognition, physicians must receive near perfect ratings across an assortment of care-based components on Vitals.com—a highly trusted online resource that helps individuals seeking medical treatment connect with leading doctors […]
Continue ReadingPeople talk about plastic surgery all the time, but frankly, it is a poorly understood specialty—and we plastic surgeons have not always done the best job of explaining it well to the public. Plastic surgery is really a diverse specialty involving all aspects of the body (skin, fat, muscle, and nerves). It really has nothing to do with actual “plastic” […]
Continue ReadingThere has always been a bit of a stigma in the world of plastic surgery about what we do…how it is considered so vain and “unnecessary” by some. Plastic surgery has definitely become more popular in the last 20 years, and also more mainstream. Plastic surgery practices of the 1970s and 80s would seldom ever find a male patient that […]
Continue ReadingHaving breast implants is not a “one and done” thing—they are not permanent! Like anything else that is not “living tissue,” breast implants have a shelf life. I see so many patients that may have decided on breast augmentation before having children in their 20s, and then fast-forward 30 years to their 50s and there is usually a different set […]
Continue ReadingI have really gotten more excited about earlobes in the last few years, which is such an important aspect of facial beauty and aesthetics that oftentimes get overlooked. Earlobes change with age—like anything else, they can become droopy, they can “deflate,” and they can even develop folds and seem “collapsed.” Fortunately, earlobes can often be rejuvenated with volume. I think […]
Continue ReadingSeveral facial rejuvenation “trends” have become popular among women and men in their late 30s and 40s who want “improvement” in their cheeks, jowls, neck, and jawline but are not yet ready for a “real” facelift. These are often referred to “lunchtime” treatments and procedures, as many can be performed during a patient’s lunchbreak from work or other daily activities. […]
Continue ReadingWe are thrilled to announce that Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. has named our Houston plastic surgeon—Dr. James F. Boynton—one of the region’s “Top Doctors” in Plastic Surgery for 2016! To comprise the yearly list, Castle Connolly polls thousands of physicians and medical professionals in an attempt to distinguish those who display excellence within their specific specialty. Based on the results […]
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