Plastic Surgery after Major Weight Loss
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on November 24, 2014
After significant weight loss, it is common to have surplus skin that obscures the body’s new curves and contours. In some cases, this troublesome skin can chafe or develop rashes or infections. Excess skin cannot be reduced with diet or exercise. In fact, plastic surgery is the only effective treatment for excess skin. Dr. David…
Continue reading →Look Great This Holiday Season with Noninvasive Cosmetic Treatment
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on November 3, 2014
For many people, the holiday season is a time to get together with family and friends, some for the first time all year! It’s reasonable to assume that you want to look your best for holiday reunions and parties. Dr. David Rankin, a Palm Beach plastic surgeon, understands that although you may desire some help…
Continue reading →Lasers: Providing Skin Rejuvenation and Other Aesthetic Benefits
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on October 13, 2014
When you think of the word “lasers,” do you picture red-hot beams of light that can incinerate objects within seconds? Although this association is not incorrect, there have been many recent advances in laser technology that contribute to our expanding definition of what a laser is. For instance, lasers are not necessarily always red or…
Continue reading →Tips to Keep Your Skin Looking Youthful
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on September 22, 2014
At Aqua Plastic Surgery, we can relate to the desire to “turn back the hands of time.” In fact, most people would like to find the Fountain of Youth, so they can stop the natural aging process. As that has not yet happened, we will have to settle for the following tips to help keep
Continue reading →Why You Should Undergo Mommy Makeover During Back-to-School Season
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on September 1, 2014
Many children have already returned to school following summer break; others are about to go back to school in the upcoming days. Now that your house is once again quiet during the day, it is the perfect time to do something you have been longing to do: pursue mommy makeover cosmetic surgery. Why should you…
Continue reading →Ways You May Be Unknowingly Aging Your Skin
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on August 11, 2014
Most people know that certain lifestyle habits, such as smoking, can cause premature signs of aging to develop throughout the face. Smoking robs individuals of oxygenated blood flow and damages collagen and elastin, two proteins that are integral to healthy, elastic skin. Also, the repeated motion of puckering your lips over a cigarette can cause…
Continue reading →Gynecomastia: It’s More Common Than You May Think
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on July 21, 2014
Fort Lauderdale / Jupiter plastic surgeon Dr. David Rankin recognizes that although an estimated 40 to 60 percent of males experience gynecomastia, or enlarged male breasts, at some point in their lives, it is not a condition that is often discussed. However, gynecomastia accounts for more than 65 percent of male breast disorders — it…
Continue reading →Breastfeeding With Breast Implants
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on June 30, 2014
Many women visit Fort Lauderdale plastic surgeon Dr. David Rankin seeking to enhance their breasts with breast implants, but they are worried they may have difficulty breastfeeding afterward. Although there is a small risk that undergoing breast augmentation cosmetic surgery will negatively impact a woman’s breastfeeding ability, it is not an issue for most breast…
Continue reading →Advancements in Cosmetic Surgery
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on June 9, 2014
Dr. David Rankin of Aqua Plastic Surgery in Palm Beach County is dedicated to staying up to date with advancements in both cosmetic surgery technology and surgical approaches. As a forerunner in his field, he is familiar with the recent advancements in plastic surgery, and he is excited to share the following information about these…
Continue reading →Tips for Choosing Breast Implant Size
Aqua Plastic Surgery posted on May 27, 2014
Now that you have decided to have breast augmentation surgery, you have several important decisions to make. You must choose between saline and silicone breast implants. You need to decide if you would like your breast implants placed under or over the chest muscle as well as decide on an incision pattern. And last but…
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