Piedmont Plastic Surgery Blog

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March 22, 2017

Breast augmentation is an incredibly effective way to add volume and symmetry to the chest. Carefully inserted underneath breast tissue, implants help shape and enhance the bust, producing a fuller, more womanly, and more attractive upper body. Breast implants are inserted through small incisions that, while placed in inconspicuous locations, can leave some residual scarring. Both the breast implant insertion location you choose and the care you take before and after surgery is essential for minimizing scars and producing a smooth and natural-looking appearance.

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March 08, 2017

Breast augmentation is still the #1 plastic surgery procedure in the U.S. Call Greenville breast surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn at 864-223-0505 to learn what this procedure can do for youThe American Society of Plastic Surgeons has just released its annual plastic surgery statistics and, not surprisingly, breast augmentation still holds the top spot. Rounding out the top five are liposuction, rhinoplasty,...

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February 01, 2017

Act now for ideal breast augmentation results come summertime. Call Greenville plastic surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn at 864-223-0505 to learn more.Dr. Ted Vaughn was the first plastic surgeon in South Carolina to offer a pain pump for the control of postoperative breast augmentation discomfort. In combination with other pre and postoperative steps, this should help ensure a swift and...

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January 19, 2017

You may need to give up e-cigarettes prior to plastic surgery. To learn more, call Greenwood plastic surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn at 864-223-0505 todayIt is recommended that patients stop smoking at least six weeks prior to any plastic surgery procedure. Nicotine is a vascular constrictor that prevents blood from reaching the surface of the skin, delaying the healing response and increasing risks for adverse results. Thick scars, poor...

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January 05, 2017

Ready to let your double chin go? Call board-certified Greenwood, SC plastic surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn at 864-223-0505 to learn how we can help

The beginning of a new year is always a good time to reassess goals and let go of those things that do not serve you. Certainly, some of this is emotional, but some of it is more physical in nature. That double chin, for example. Maybe it’s time to stop carrying it around. It serves no useful...

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December 08, 2016

Are you considering liposuction in the Greenwood area? Call board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn at 864-223-0505 to learn moreDo excess deposits of fat – localized or throughout your body – cause you to feel less confident or appealing? If so, there are a number of reasons to begin considering the possibility of liposuction. While not everyone is a good candidate for the procedure, Greenwood, South Carolina...

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December 01, 2016

Greenwood plastic surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn offers three different breast implant placement options:

  • Subglandular – below breast tissue, but above chest muscles
  • Submuscular – below chest muscles and breast tissue
  • Dual Plane – partially below chest muscles

There are benefits and limitations to each of these breast augmentation options, and no single placement will meet the needs of every woman. During your breast augmentation consultation at our Greenwood, South Carolina office...

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November 28, 2016

Plastic surgery is often thought of for its aesthetic benefits alone. Indeed, these benefits are remarkable and, if the improvement of your physical appearance is your entire goal, plastic surgery is the best option. However, if you have just lost significant weight and are now struggling with physical limitations due to excess fat or skin throughout the body, plastic surgery may also be useful in helping improve your overall health.

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November 10, 2016

Kybella® is the first FDA-approved nonsurgical treatment for the removal of submental fat (fat below the chin) – commonly known as “double chin.” Greenwood plastic surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn is pleased to offer this nonsurgical alternative to facial liposuction and welcomes an opportunity to discuss your candidacy for the procedure. Please call 864-223-0505 to schedule a consultation and learn more.

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