A Body Lift procedure, or belt lipectomy, is a highly effective way to improve the shape and tone of the body by removing excess or sagging skin, cellulite, and fatty deposits. Body Lifts are surgical procedures, but they are highly customizable according to a patient’s specific needs. We're covering everything you need to know about this extensive plastic surgery option:
Read MoreOver 6 million treatments of Botox are performed every year making it one of the most popular anti-aging treatments used by doctors, but many patients are still wonder, "How much does Botox cost?", "Is Botox Painful?", "Can Botox Worsen Your Wrinkles If You Quit Injections?", and so much more. Let's clear up all of this confusion.
Read MoreThere are three types of breast augmentation incisions used depending on the type of breast implant, aesthetic preferences, and your plastic surgeon’s recommendation. There are inframammary incisions, periareolar incisions, and transaxillary incisions. So, let’s talk about the various breast augmentation incisions available and what they mean for scarring!
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 MoreOur Patient Care Coordinator and long time patient, Frances Leonardo, opens up about her battle with deep rooted insecurity, feelings of depression, and her struggle to feel confident in her own body. Read her open letter as she discusses her difficult past, decision to undergo a Mommy Makeover, and emotional/physical transformation.
Read MoreRecovering from an eyelid surgery is a little unlike the recovery process for other plastic surgeries, mainly regarding the length of the recovery period and the unique aspects of the procedure. Whereas for most procedures, recovery involves relaxing and watching TV, a blepharoplasty recovery is a tad more challenging. Here’s everything you need to know about how to get through the eyelid surgery recovery process:
Read MoreAt HZ Plastic Surgery, our lip enhancement injections reflect stunning, natural-looking results that look and feel consistent with the person’s face. To achieve these results, our ARNP Injection Specialist Michelle Fletcher typically turns to two lip enhancing options: Juvederm and Restylane. If you’re looking into getting lip injections, here is everything you need to know about Juvederm and Restylane.
Read MoreHave you ever stood in front of the mirror and pinched your love handles or gripped your tummy roll, wishing that extra bit of fat was in your butt instead? You’re not alone. Many patients actually want to avoid implants and don’t realize there’s another option - Fat Transfer allows you to remove fat from your “problem areas” and add it to your buttocks, breasts, or face. So, let’s go over what you need to know about getting a fat transfer.
Read MoreAt HZ Plastic Surgery we try to stay away from the Hollywood-esque celebrity plastic surgery feel or message but, when a popular Instagram star knocks on your door wanting a liposuction, you let her in! The result? A lot of photos, live streams, and an Instagram “Story.” Here is a full-scale live walkthrough of a patient's pre-op experience leading up to her stomach liposuction and back liposuction.
Read MoreAt HZ Plastic Surgery, we’ve found the solution to isolated but serious deep-tissue wrinkled: Sculptra injectables. You’ve probably heard of other injectables, such as Botox and Dysport. Sculptra injectables are similar to these but different in some important ways. Here is everything you need to know about Sculptra.
Read MoreIn the world of plastic surgery, many don’t realize that there are two different types of plastic surgery: cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery. So, we wanted to clear the air and explain the differences between cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery. While they do hold some basic similarities, such as improving a person’s body in one way or another, the two kinds of plastic surgery are differ largely in the reasons behind these improvements.
Read MoreSome parts of the body are just difficult - if not nearly impossible - to tighten. In these cases, a thigh lift is a great solution to regaining tighter, firmer thighs. If you’re considering getting a thigh lift, here’s everything you need to know about the procedure.
Read MoreAside from its cosmetic benefits, Botox is used to treat over 20 medical conditions, including eye disorders, overactive bladders, underarm sweating, erectile dysfunction, and muscle spasms. Here is a list of 5 major medical conditions that Botox is being used to treat:
As 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 MoreThe wonderful season of holidays has our team overwhelmed with gratitude for our patients' continued support and trust in HZ Plastic Surgery. In spirit of the holidays, we’re pleased to reflect on each of our milestones within the past year, especially because you were a part of our successful year.
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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