Welcome to Boynton’s Blog! Our board-certified plastic surgeon, James Boynton, MD, likes to keep viewers up-to-date on the latest news and trends in the field of cosmetic enhancement, as well as to provide tips and information about specific procedures and what patients can expect. Please take a look through our extensive blog archive to find out more about advanced treatments, as well as additional information about our practice and the many procedures available here at Boynton Plastic Surgery.
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 […]
Continue ReadingFor individuals considering breast revision surgery to correct and/or improve unsatisfactory results from a previous breast augmentation, an innovative dermal grafting (acellular dermal matrix) method known as Strattice™ Reconstructive Tissue Matrix can often be an excellent option. Designed as an “internal bra” of sorts, Strattice™ works to support weak breast tissue, while also promoting the growth of your own tissue. […]
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As mentioned in my previous blog post, capsular contracture is a condition characterized by the hardening and contraction of scar tissue around breast implants, sometimes resulting in discomfort, firmness of the implant, and a distorted breast shape. When performing breast augmentation – or any other surgery involving implants – I often employ three techniques that I have found can help […]
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When a breast implant – or any foreign object – is introduced into the body, the natural response for the body is to encapsulate the “intruder” inside a thin layer of scar tissue (which we call a “capsule”) to “wall it off” and prevent it from causing harm to other tissues. The majority of the time, this capsule remains extremely […]
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