Plastic Surgery Archives - Dr. Judith Gurley

Health & Wellness, Breast, Plastic Surgery

Uncommon condition (BIA-ALCL) now linked to textured-surface implants

Over the last 20 years, there has been extensive research performed on breast implants. Clearly, women have enjoyed and benefited from these devices. As clinical studies continue, plastic surgeons and the FDA continue to learn more about breast implants and their potential health effects....

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Our Practice, Breast, Plastic Surgery

What if I Don’t Like My Breast Implants?

Revision implant surgery is completely different from an initial implant placement surgery. Many surgeons are not comfortable revising breasts implants even if they are very comfortable putting them in initially. So why is breast implant revision surgery so unique and highly specialized? Largely, because...

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Plastic Surgery

Five Questions You Should Be Asking Your Plastic Surgeon

Many people considering plastic surgery don’t know where or how to start the conversation. That’s why we’ve built this tool to help guide your research and keep you informed at each step. Only a portion of the responsibility of preparation is on you. Your...

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Liposuction, Body, Breast, Plastic Surgery

Mom, Get Your Body Back

Your body goes through some extreme changes during pregnancy, childbirth, and age. And while a healthy baby is worth every sleepless night and stretch mark, taking care of you is important too. Through a combination of complementing procedures done at one time, we’ve created...

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Liposuction, Body, Plastic Surgery

Here’s the Skinny on Fat

Dr. Gurley Answers the Five Most Commonly Asked Questions about Liposuction #1. Will the fat come back after liposuction? Liposuction safely, efficiently and predictably removes living fat cells from the body. And those fat cells do not come back. They are gone forever. A Board...

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Body, Plastic Surgery

The Major and Minor of Labiaplasty

Sometimes a woman can be unhappy with her labia, the inner or outer lips of the vagina. Labiaplasty by Dr. Gurley is used to reduce the size of labia that may be too long or large, or to reshape labia that are uneven or...

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Body, Plastic Surgery

Types of Tummy Tucks

If you’ve had children or if you’ve put on a good deal of weight and then lost it, you likely have a pooch. No, not the kind you have to walk every day, the sagging skin that creates a pooch on your lower abdomen....

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Body, Plastic Surgery

Tighten Up Your Upper Arms for Summer

The underside of your upper arms is particularly susceptible to the pull of gravity. Plus, your muscles and supporting tissues slacken somewhat with age. The result can be loose, giggly arms that you may have heard referred to as “bat wings.” Bat wings? You...

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Breast, Plastic Surgery

Do Uneven Breasts Make You Self-Conscious?

Many women have uneven breasts. It’s a very common fact of anatomy affecting roughly one half of all women. But sometimes, asymmetry can make a woman feel self-conscious when naked or in a swimsuit. No one should feel that way about her body. To...

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