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What Is an Appropriate Age for a Facelift?

It's a question almost as old as the facelift itself: What's the optimal age for undergoing this surgery? I regularly hear this question from prospective facelift patients at my Boston-area practice. In this blog post, I'd like to take the time to explain why age isn't the only factor to consider when determining a patient's eligibility …

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5 Tips for a Better Breast Augmentation Recovery

At my Boston plastic surgery practice, the popularity of breast augmentation continues to increase. This surgery has one of the highest patient satisfaction rates of any cosmetic procedure, and for good reason. Advanced breast implant technology has enhanced surgeons' options for creating natural-looking results, and modern surgical techniques and pain management protocols have made the …

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How to Prepare for Your Initial Surgical Consultation

At my Boston plastic surgery practice, I spend a great deal of time during the initial consultation getting to know the patient and helping him or her to feel relaxed and comfortable. I understand that your first consultation for plastic surgery can be intimidating and possibly overwhelming. If you're planning your first conversation with a surgeon, being …

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Question & Answer with Dr. Davidson

Boston Plastic Surgeon Dr. Christopher Davidson answers your questions. How long it will take for swelling to subside after breast augmentation surgery? Although swelling after a breast augmentation can last for six months, generally most of the swelling has resolved after three or four weeks. Typically, the breasts are the most swollen one week post-operatively …

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Why Kybella®? Double Chins Bother Nearly Half of Survey Respondents

Frustrated and embarrassed by a double chin, our Boston patients often ask what they can do. They're not alone. A recent survey of nearly 2,000 Americans revealed that the look of their under-chin area bothered 47 percent of them, and even more—49 percent—said the area negatively impacted their appearance. The results of this survey by …

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New CryoProbe Dramatically Reduces Brown Spots, Painlessly and Affordably

NEW! The CryoProbe dramatically reduces brown spots in one quick treatment session at our Boston plastic surgery practice.  This painless treatment sprays a fine micro-mist of liquid nitrogen directly onto the brown spot, creating a localized frostbite that stimulates the body's wound healing response. The treated area will turn red or blister and eventually slough …

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Dr. Davidson Awarded Platinum Status by Makers of BOTOX® Cosmetic

We are pleased to announce that the practice of Dr. Davidson has been awarded Platinum status by Allergan, the makers of BOTOX Cosmetic!  This designation is a testament to the extraordinary level of experience and skill Dr. Davidson and his staff have attained in administering cosmetic injectables like BOTOX at the Boston plastic surgery practice. …

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Experts Expect Liposuction Will Continue to Grow in Popularity Around the World

A recent market report (no longer available online) forecasts that more people all over the world are choosing—and will increasingly continue to opt for—liposuction. Boston-area plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher J. Davidson remains committed to ensuring the increasingly popular procedure is a safe and effective one, taking both a scientific and an artistic approach to body …

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Should Men Choose Liposuction or Gynecomastia Surgery for Male Breast Reduction?

Men dealing with the development of breasts may be understandably stressed by the unwanted look, but unsure of whether the problem should be solved by liposuction or gynecomastia surgery. Boston plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Davidson counsels men in this situation not to worry: a consultation can set the stage for determining the cause of the …

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