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If you are a mother (especially of multiple children), you are well aware of the effects pregnancy and breastfeeding have on the body. Some mothers look exactly the same after having children but for many moms, pregnancy and breastfeeding ravage the body — especially the breasts and abdomen.

Many plastic surgery procedures are performed to improve a person’s appearance, but provide few, if any, physical health benefits. Breast reduction, on the other hand, is one of a large number of plastic surgeries that can noticeably improve the patient’s health in addition to the appearance of her breasts. Here, respected San Diego plastic surgeon Abhay Gupta shares the health benefits of breast reduction.

If you were to look at a plastic surgeon’s website analytics, you may be surprised to learn that the most popular area of their site is the before-and-after photo gallery. Nearly all candidates considering surgery look at before-and-after photos for an indication of the surgeon’s expertise and results.

In the age of the Internet, anyone can publish misinformation and share it with millions of readers. This is how myths and misconceptions are born and circulate among plastic surgery patients. In an effort to keep his breast reduction candidates properly informed, Dr. Abhay Gupta thought it would be a good idea to clear up common misconceptions about breast reductions.

After putting in the time and financial commitment of plastic surgery, it is understandable that you want your results to last for as long as possible. There are habits that you can pick up to maintain your results long-term. Here, San Diego plastic surgeon Abhay Gupta shares tips to prolong your plastic surgery results.

San Diego plastic surgeon Abhay Gupta received an overwhelming response to last month’s blog post in the rise in plastic surgery nationwide. Our practice heard from many interested men and women who want to discuss their cosmetic enhancement options with Dr. Gupta and have a consultation scheduled with him. 

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the world’s largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons, recently released their 2015 annual report on plastic surgery. The data shows that interest in plastic surgery continues to grow, but the procedures patients are choosing are changing. Since Dr. Abhay Gupta is a member of this prestigious organization, he thought his patients would be interested in the report’s findings.

As a busy plastic surgeon in San Diego, Dr. Abhay Gupta sees men and women every day that want to look and feel their best. A solid at-home routine is essential to maintaining a beautiful appearance, and the beginning of the year is an excellent time to re-evaluate beauty routines and incorporate new habits.

One of the best things a mommy makeover patient can do for peace of mind is to prepare properly for the surgery. San Diego plastic surgeon Abhay Gupta thought it would be a good idea to compile a list of tips for women getting ready to undergo a mommy makeover. These tips can help make the day of surgery and the recovery go smoother for an overall satisfactory experience.

San Diego plastic surgeon Abhay Gupta makes it a priority to educate his facelift patients prior to surgery and to give them a good idea of what to expect. Patients of surgeons that fail to provide thorough information often comment that there are things they wish they had known prior to having the procedure. In this month’s newsletter, Dr. Gupta shares some of the things facelift patients say they wish they had known before surgery.