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Facelift Fundamentals: Am I a Good Candidate?

As we age, our skin naturally loses elasticity, facial muscles weaken, and gravity begins to take its toll. For many, these changes can lead to sagging skin, deep wrinkles, and a tired appearance that doesn’t reflect how youthful and vibrant they feel on the inside.


How Breast Reduction Can Alleviate Back, Neck, and Shoulder Pain

Many women experience persistent back, neck, and shoulder pain that can significantly impact daily activities and overall quality of life. While these symptoms can arise from various causes, overly large breasts are a common contributing factor. Breast reduction surgery, also known as reduction mammoplasty, offers both aesthetic and medical benefits, often providing lasting relief from pain and discomfort.


Motiva Implants for Safe Breast Enlargement: What Patients Need to Know

Breast augmentation continues to be one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries in the United States, helping individuals achieve their desired contours and confidence. As patient expectations and technology evolve, so do the options for breast implants.


Why BBL Reduction Is a Growing Trend in 2025

Over the past decade, the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) became one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures in the world. Once celebrated for dramatic results and exaggerated curves, the BBL symbolized a cultural fascination with fuller, shapelier bodies. The “more is better” era of dramatic curves is giving way to a desire for subtle, proportionate results.


Breast Reconstruction Options After Mastectomy

For many individuals undergoing mastectomy due to breast cancer or a high-risk diagnosis, breast reconstruction can be an empowering and deeply personal part of the healing process. At Kenneth Bermudez, MD, we are committed to helping patients make informed decisions about their reconstructive options by offering compassionate care and cutting-edge surgical techniques.


Maintaining Your Results: Lifestyle Tips After Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgery can be a transformative step toward achieving your aesthetic goals, but the journey doesn’t end after the procedure. Long-term success depends on how you care for your body and maintain your results through a healthy, sustainable lifestyle. Whether you’ve undergone a facelift, liposuction, breast augmentation, or another cosmetic procedure, following post-surgical guidance and making intentional lifestyle choices can help you preserve your outcome for years to come.


Laser Skin Resurfacing: Treating Sun Damage, Scars, and Wrinkles

Your skin tells your story, but sun damage, scars, and wrinkles can sometimes overshadow the narrative. Whether caused by years of sun exposure, acne, or natural aging, skin imperfections can affect your confidence. Fortunately, laser skin resurfacing offers a powerful, non-surgical way to restore smoother, more youthful skin.


Can You Have Plastic Surgery if You Are Overweight?

When considering plastic surgery, one of the most common questions patients ask is whether their weight will prevent them from being a candidate. The answer is not always straightforward, it depends on several factors, including your overall health, the type of procedure you’re considering, and your specific body composition.


Choosing the Right Plastic Surgeon: A Guide for Patients

When considering plastic surgery—whether you're exploring cosmetic enhancements or pursuing reconstructive care—choosing the right plastic surgeon is essential. This decision can significantly impact your results, safety, and overall experience. A skilled and attentive surgeon doesn’t just perform a procedure—they listen, guide, and collaborate with you to achieve results that align with your vision while maintaining the highest standards of care. Here’s what to look for in a plastic surgeon.


Cosmetic Breast Reshaping: What Are Your Options?

Breast reshaping procedures have become increasingly popular among individuals seeking to enhance their appearance, restore symmetry, or improve comfort and confidence. Whether you desire a fuller look, a more youthful contour, or relief from discomfort, there are various cosmetic breast procedures to consider.