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 […]
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We 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 […]
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Our 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 […]
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People 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” […]
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There 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 […]
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We 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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We are thrilled to announce that Dr. James F. Boynton has been honored with a Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award for 2015! This prestigious recognition identifies physicians who treat their patients with supreme kindness and sensitivity, as demonstrated by their optimal “Overall” and “Bedside Manner” patient ratings on Vitals.com – a trusted online resource that compiles patient reviews based on various […]
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Breast lift surgery has traditionally (and still commonly today) been performed using an inferior pedicle wise approach. With this technique, most of the tissue removed comes from the top of the breast while tissue on the bottom of the breast is saved to support circulation to the nipple. The issue, however, is that the pull of gravity impacts the breasts […]
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Historically, only one procedure would typically be performed during a particular surgical session. However, as cosmetic surgery techniques and technologies have evolved over the years, so too has this surgical philosophy. As a specialist of performing multiple plastic surgery procedures at once – i.e. the mommy makeover – I strongly believe combination surgery is generally safer, more economical, and more […]
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“Mommy makeover” is a common term that generally refers to rejuvenation of the breasts and body in one surgery. The procedure gets its name because it is often requested by mothers who wish to reverse the physical effects of pregnancy, birth, and child-rearing. I have seen moms come in fairly soon after their delivery, as well as others who wait […]
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