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Category Archives: Plastic Surgery

Understanding How Microdermabrasion Works on Different Skin Types

Professional cosmetologit performing microdermabrasion procedure on the face

If you’re considering microdermabrasion, it’s important to understand how this procedure works on various skin tones and conditions. Microdermabrasion isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution but a versatile treatment catering to diverse skin types. Whether you’re dealing with sensitive skin or specific concerns like wrinkles, age spots, acne scars, or uneven texture, microdermabrasion offers customizable solutions for […]

Trends in Facial Aesthetics: Chin Augmentation vs. Chin Implants

Woman face with smile and lifting effect

Facial aesthetics have undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, with an increasing focus on achieving a harmonious and natural-looking appearance. This shift has brought chin augmentation and chin implants to the forefront as highly sought-after options for individuals aiming to refine their facial contours. At Volpe Plastic Surgery, Dr. George Volpe brings his exceptional […]

What Is a Tummy Tuck?

Over time, the abdomen can undergo many changes. From giving birth to losing a substantial amount of weight, a tummy tuck can be the perfect solution to reshape the tummy and regain your self-confidence. What Is a Tummy Tuck? A tummy tuck, known formally as an abdominoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure where excess skin and […]

Why You Should Consider Lip Augmentation

Do you want to improve your appearance by getting plumper and fuller lips? Consider getting lip augmentation, which involves using fillers, lip implants, or a fat transfer. There are a number of reasons why lip augmentation is such an incredibly popular cosmetic option. Improved Appearance The main benefit of getting lip augmentation is the enhanced […]

How Can Scar Revision Help You?

Are you bothered by the appearance of an unsightly scar? You can address it effectively with scar revision, a type of procedure used to improve the appearance of different types of scars. Scar revision treatments can also address various problems brought about by scars, including functional impairments. Here are some of the most important ways […]

A new profile gel for breast implants is here!

I am excited by the arrival of the new Mentor SMHX gel implant profile. When choosing breast implants we not only discuss silicone gel versus saline, and size, but also profile types. Profiles relate to the diameter of the implant and projection forward. But profiles also play a role in fullness in the upper part […]

Dr. Volpe is now offering Online Consultations and Follow Up Appointments.

For the safety of our patients and staff, we are temporarily encouraging virtual appointments whenever possible for existing and new patients. We are scheduling follow-up appointments and also accepting new patients at this time. Contact us today to schedule your virtual appointment!

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How Soon Will I Be Able to Go Back to Work After a Neck Lift?

With aging, your skin starts to lose its elasticity, muscle tissue loses strength, and fat starts to build up in the neck. These lead to sagging. To lift the sagging skin and tighten it, you will need to undergo neck-lift surgery. Neck-lift surgeries are performed to improve and correct aging signs in your neck region. […]

Fat Reduction Through Power-Assisted Liposuction

Liposuction is a type of cosmetic surgery that is utilized to remove excess fat from the human body in order to alter the shape of the body. The surgery can be performed on various regions of the body and common areas operated on include the buttocks, thighs, arms, and abdomen. Weight loss derived from liposuction […]