Many patients ask, “What is the BMI requirement for plastic surgery?” However, there is not a one-size fits all answer because each plastic surgery practice will set their own plastic surgery BMI requirements. Some plastic surgeons commonly set their BMI restriction at 30, while other plastic surgeons are comfortable working with patients up to a BMI of 40. Let’s dive deeper into this topic!
Read MoreWhen it comes to wanting to achieve a firmer, more lifted butt, many patients opt for a Brazilian butt lift which is a surgical procedure that utilizes liposuction to harvest fat from areas on the body and reinserts that back into the buttocks. However, for those who might not want to go under the knife, there is a non-invasive option making waves… the Sculptra butt lift.
Read MoreIf you’ve elected to get Top Surgery, you may have questions about the types of procedures or, more specifically, the types of incisions used. Your surgeon will suggest an incision based on your body type or your surgery goals. Here are the most common types of Top surgery incision techniques.
Read MoreAt HZ, we offer both general anesthesia and local anesthesia for plastic surgery for most of our procedures. Which one is truly best for the procedure usually depends on how extensive the surgery is. So when a procedure is smaller, or general anesthesia is only optional, is it better to stick with local anesthesia with sedation or to opt for heavier duty general anesthesia?
Read MoreEvery year the American Society of Plastic Surgeons release a comprehensive report on the top trends among plastic surgery, injectables, and a variety of other aesthetic procedures. The report for this year is still in the making, but the results from 2019 are finally in and, without further ado, here are the 5 most popular plastic surgeries of 2019:
Read MoreTummy tuck drains are an incredibly important part of the tummy tuck healing process, and as you can imagine we get a lot of questions about what tummy tuck drains are, how they work, etc. Today we’re answering some of our most common questions surrounding tummy tuck drains!
Read MoreMany people turn to liposuction to get rid of those stubborn extra pounds they couldn’t lose with diet and exercise alone, and they’re often thrilled with the results. When it comes to lipo, though, it’s important to remember that long term, liposuction only works as hard as you do. In this article we will discuss lipo and weight gain and how you can avoid the fat from creeping back post-surgery.
Read MoreWhat is the best cosmetic procedure to help you get a youthful, glowing, wrinkle-free face: brow lift or face lift? Both procedures can be very helpful in achieving a more youthful face. When deciding which procedure is right for you, it is important to examine the differences between the two surgeries and their different effects on parts of the face.
Read MoreChances are if you’re considering a Brazilian butt lift, you have a few questions about how the procedure works, the output, and why the Brazilian butt lift is one of the most popular procedures in America. Below, we’ll answer some of your questions about the benefits of this fat transfer procedure over a traditional implant that hopefully help you make the decision on whether or not the Brazilian butt lift is right for you!
Read MoreA blepharoplasty, which is commonly referred to as an eyelid surgery, or an eyelid lift surgery, is a great fit for anyone who has and/or is self conscious about permanent bags under the eyes, excess eyelid skin, a tired or drooping gaze. Unfortunately, the procedure carries a few myths and misconceptions that often dissuades people from even considering the option. That is why we wanted to take some time to lay out these myths so that we can dispel them once and for all.
Read MoreSuccessful surgeries always begin with successful consultations, and many unfavorable plastic surgery experiences could have been avoided if the patient got more out of their consultation. So, here's how you can tell if your plastic surgeon is the real deal.
Read MoreAging is unavoidable. However, you don’t have to deal with stubborn changes to your appearance that occur as you age. Sagging, wrinkled skin on the face and neck is one of the more common signs of aging. A cosmetic surgery procedure called the face lift aims to smooth and rejuvenate the face and neck, providing a more youthful look. Below, we will dive into one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures available: the face lift.
Read MoreIf you’ve been wondering how to save money for plastic surgery, you’re not alone. Saving up for that dream surgery can seem like a daunting task, but if you stick to these ways to save money then you’ll be able to schedule that plastic surgery procedure in no time at all!
Read MoreLiposuction is the most common plastic surgery for both men and women in the United States. However, it is commonly misunderstood. Many people believe liposuction is a way to quickly reduce body weight or treat obesity. Instead, liposuction aims to reshape certain areas of the body that typically do not respond well to diet and/or exercise. Some of these “problem areas” are typically thighs, buttock, arms, abdomen, and breasts.
Read MoreWe understand that sometimes it’s difficult for patients to pay for their procedure(s) in one bulk payment. That’s why we’ve put several financing options for plastic surgery into place, so you can have peace of mind and pay off your procedure in a way that’s the most convenient for you! Here’s a look at some of the different options available for financing your plastic surgery at HZ.
Read MoreAs we age and gravity takes its toll on us, we may start to see the skin around our face and neck start drooping or developing deep wrinkles and lines. Since we can’t change the way we age, many people are electing to combat this sagging skin by turning to plastic surgeons for a procedure called a neck lift. People may get a neck lift for a variety of reasons, but the most predominant purpose is to remove the excess skin from the neck, providing a smoother, slimmer, and more youthful neck area. Here’s everything you need to know about how the procedure works:
Read More2018 was a huge year for plastic surgery, with large increases across the board in the number of procedures performed in the United States as well as worldwide. Of the almost 2 million procedures performed over the year, we will look at the most popular plastic surgery procedures of 2018 and share our predictions for trends in the New Year.
Read MoreAs 2017 comes to a close, our team is reflecting on the tremendous accomplishments our chief plastic surgeon has achieved with our loyal patients. So, we've gathered a gallery of the most stunning before and after transformations ranging from liposuction, breast augmentation, tummy tuck, arm lift, etc. Are you ready to unveil the magic of 2017 at HZ Plastic Surgery in Orlando?
Read MoreIf you're considering plastic surgery, we're almost certain you're pouring over endless before and after photos from numerous plastic surgeons. After all, you want to choose a plastic surgeon that shares a similar vision with you when committing to a body-altering procedure! In order to aid you in your journey, our team wanted to showcase the most dramatic transformations from Dr. Z's extensive experience.
Read MoreMany patients schedule a consultation with their plastic surgeon, pour over endless before and afters, and learn about their options. But, how many patients see what happens behind the scenes in the operating room? We wanted to take our patients behind the scenes of our chief plastic surgeon's daily routine and shine a light on the surgical side of popular procedures
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