A newly published study has found that breast lift surgery reduces bra size by an average of one cup. This is likely due to the removal of excess and sagging skin during the procedure, and may have little to no impact on the overall dimensions of your body. However, if you are concerned with a […]
What is the best time to have a Facelift?
just about everyday I get that the question "what is the best time or age to have a faceless?". I have several responses to this question first of all and for the most part it is up to the individual when they think they are ready for any kind of elective cosmetic procedure. Having said […]
Botox Breast Lift in Naples
The BOTOX® Breast Lift In recent months, there has been some buzz surrounding the use of BOTOX® Cosmetic as an alternative to breast lift surgery. Proponents of this technique claim that BOTOX® Cosmetic injections are less invasive than surgical options and may even offer women an opportunity to determine if a longer-lasting solution is desirable. […]
#MedicalTourismNaples
Florida is looking to increase its medical tourism. Collier County in particular has been a destination for medical tourists seeking aesthetic surgery from Europe, Canada, the Middle East, and most often the cold Midwest in the winter months. My office caters to those seeking to have surgery and recover in this area by providing efficiency […]
Dr. Manuel Peña Named a Leader of Distinction
Board-certified Naples plastic surgeon Dr. Manuel Peña has been named one of Florida Weekly’s 2014 Leaders of Distinction. This distinction is awarded to business leaders in Collier County whose contribution, both through their professional and personal efforts, make “Collier special, a place unlike any other to live, work, and play.” Dr. Peña is humbled and […]
After massive weight loss Cosmetic surgery helps keep weight off!
Healthy Weight Management and Body Contouring A recently published 15-year study has found that people who undergo cosmetic body contouring following weight loss surgery are better able to maintain a healthy body mass index (BMI) over the long-run. This study included hundreds of participants of varying race, sex, and age who had undergone laparoscopic adjustable […]
Temporary Breast Enlargement
Temporary breast enhancement with saline injections has received quite a bit of press lately. For this treatment, saline is injected into breast tissue where it causes swelling for 18 to 24 hours before being absorbed by the body. This swelling effect produces the temporary illusion of larger breasts – making it attractive to women who […]
Three treatments for varicose veins all offer some relief.
Treatment for Varicose Veins include injection of Foam into the veins, sclerosing the veins with a laser from the inside, or sclerosing the veins using a radiofrequency device from the inside. Traditional excision of the varicose veins is rarely used in the U. S. except as a last resort. The majority of treatments are for cosmetic […]
Am I A Good Mommy Makeover Candidate?
If you are dissatisfied with the appearance of your body following pregnancy, you may be a good candidate for a mommy makeover. This procedure combines cosmetic treatments that target the areas most impacted by pregnancy and nursing, and is ideal for women who are ready to reclaim their healthiest and most beautiful form. Mommy makeover […]
Illegal “cosmetic” injections continue disfiguring and killing
I remember a few years ago reading about the physician (who after losing his license) injected his girl friend, his best friend, his girl friend , and himself with an illegal form of Botulinum toxin used in experimental veterinary research. Luckily as he realized that he had overdosed everyone he was able to get help […]
