Plastic surgery is a heavily debated hot topic in our society, and breast augmentation tops the list when it comes to most popular and most talked-about plastic surgeries. Many tout the benefits of breast augmentation, but can all the praise be trusted? After all, breast augmentation, and other breast enhancement surgeries, most often require incisions,... More »
Category: Enhanced Appearance
Deciding When to Get Breast Augmentation
There are many things to consider when deciding the best time get implants. We recommend that anyone considering breast augmentation consider their health, finances, life plans, and current lifestyle before making a final decision. Making the decision at the right time can make all the difference. That’s why we suggest that anyone considering breast implants... More »
Tummy Tuck Success Story Salt Lake City, Utah
This is an essay written by one of my patients. She was so struck by her experience she turned to social media. She posted this essay on her facebook page and ours. She was nervous about what people would think. But she was also so excited she couldn’t hold back. She got so many supportive... More »
Breast Feeding With Implants Salt Lake City, Utah
Is it possible? Written by J. Dayne Petersen According the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, breast augmentation is the No. 1 surgical cosmetic procedure in the United States. Whether it’s to increase self-confidence or just to feel comfortable in your own skin, thousands of women each year elect to enhance their figure. Naturally, the discussion... More »
5 Reasons for Salt Lake City Patients to Get Rhinoplasty
The third most common cosmetic surgery performed in the United States is rhinoplasty, more commonly referred to as a “nose job”. But looks aren’t the only reason people visit plastic surgeons and ear, nose, and throat doctors (called otolaryngologists). “Rhinoplasty can change the size, shape, and angle of your nose and bring it into better... More »
Plastic Surgery For the Face Salt Lake City, Utah
Written by J. Dayne Petersen Have you had it with people asking you if you are tired? Do you look older than you feel? If it’s time for you to consider having some “work done” then you should be aware that today there is a wide variety of procedures available for the face. These range... More »
See Yourself from a New Perspective
We have all heard that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. As a plastic surgeon I have learned that the most important beholder is one’s self. When my clients feel comfortable in their own skin, they stand a little differently, speak a little differently, make choices a little differently. When they feel beautiful,... More »
How to Know if a Tummy Tuck is Right for You
The middle-aged often share an embarrassing problem: a loose or sagging belly. This comes for a number of reasons, some of them your fault and others not so much. Prior surgeries and aging are two things that you can’t do much about. Our abs just don’t look as good when we get older and if... More »