Not all patients are ready for a surgical intervention. If you are young are have had surgery and are looking for a refresher, there are multiple non-surgical techniques that are effective. When deciding how to proceed, it is helpful to understand how aging has affected the different layers of the face. These layers include the skin, soft tissues (fat, muscle, …
Hand Rejuvenation
After a certain age, women will start showing signs of aging in the back of their hands. These changes mostly consist of a loss of soft tissue volume. This loss leads to the appearance of large subcutaneous veins and extensor tendons on the back of the hands. Hand rejuvenation can be satisfying technique to increase confidence and self-esteem. These changes …
Liquid Facelift
Having an upcoming reunion, get-together or trip? Are you looking for a quick and easy way to revitalize your appearance? Look no further than our liquid facelift! Dr. Thomassen, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, will treat your brows, cheeks, and lips. He uses a combination of Botulinum toxin, Voluma, and Juvederm. This treatment results in a comprehensive rejuvenation and takes minutes …
Facial Fat Grafting in Fort Lauderdale
Facial Fat Grafting in Fort Lauderdale with Dr. ThomassenRestore Youthful Volume with Natural Results Facial fat grafting, also known as autologous fat transfer, is a minimally invasive procedure that uses your own fat to restore facial volume, soften deep creases, and rejuvenate aging skin. At Thomassen Plastic Surgery in Fort Lauderdale, Dr. John Thomassen performs fat grafting under local anesthesia …
Tear Trough Rejuvenation
Hyaluronic Acid (HA) fillers provide a minimally invasive way to enhance several areas of the face. These include the lips and cheeks. It is now more commonly used around the eyes. Specifically, it is applied in the tear trough area where many patients exhibit depressions or circles. Filling in this area is different from other more forgiving areas due to …
Buttock Augmentation: BBL Fort Lauderdale
Brazilian Buttock Lift (BBL) Fort Lauderdale with Dr. ThomassenWhat Is a Buttock Augmentation (BBL)? Buttock augmentation, also known as a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), enhances the size, shape, and contour of your buttocks using your own fat. This technique involves liposuction to remove unwanted fat from areas such as the abdomen, flanks, back, and thighs, followed by fat grafting to …
Fat Grafting to Breasts Results
Below you will find results of fat grafting to the breasts. As more women look for alternatives to breast implants, fat grafting to the breasts has gained popularity. These are before and after photos of procedures performed by Dr. Thomassen. Visit our office to see more examples of cases. Results of Fat Grafting to breasts are visible almost immediately. A …
Facial Fat Grafting Before and After
Below you will find facial fat grafting before and after photos. Many options exist for fat grafting including fat grafting to the temples, lower lids, lips, and nose. These are before and after photos of procedures performed by Dr. Thomassen. Come in to our office to see more examples of cases and understand how a fat grafting procedure can help you …
Fillers or Fat Grafting to Face: Which is Better?
Mother Nature may be formidable, but it’s no longer true that she can’t be slowed down. People who want to rejuvenate faces that become gaunt or hollow as they age have more safe, easy, effective options than ever before, thanks to advances in injectable treatments like fat grafting and dermal fillers. Soft tissue spaces like the cheek migrate and lose …