Plastic Surgery Blog
Will Insurance Cover Breast Augmentation?
The cost of breast implants can vary greatly from patient to patient, based on a number of factors specific to your body type and desired results. Every body type is unique, and as such, the right procedure will be unique to you. Not sure whether saline or silicone implants are right for you? Wondering about […]
World-Class Augmentation Procedures by a Connecticut-Based Plastic Surgeon
Cosmetic breast surgery, for patients in the Connecticut regions around our locations in New Haven, Norwalk, and Shelton, is an elective procedure for women looking to add fullness and perkiness to their breasts, reduce size, or even simply enhance their breast profile. Dr. Reilly understands the many psychological factors behind a woman’s choice to undergo […]
What Are Your Options?
Breast augmentation financing is often a secondary concern for many patients choosing to undergo a procedure at our New Haven, Shelton, or Norwalk locations, the primary concern being, naturally, what to expect in terms of results and recovery. Unfortunately, health insurance does not cover breast augmentation procedures if they are elective and not medically necessary, […]
The Truth About Silicone Breast Augmentation
Silicone breast implants and breast augmentation procedures are commonly performed at our three Connecticut locations in New Haven, Shelton, and Norwalk. For many years, silicone implants were thought to present a greater risk of immunological disorders over saline implants. However, after fourteen years researching the safety of silicone implants, in 2006 the FDA found no […]
Enjoy Full, Voluptuous Lips with Connecticut’s Trusted Cosmetic Surgeon
Lip Botox, and augmentation with fillers or collagen, are commonly performed procedures at our three Connecticut locations that can quickly and easily add shape and volume to your lips. While fillers and collagen are more typically used to plump up the lips, Botox blocks impulses from targeted facial nerves to the muscles around the lips […]
Reduce Wrinkles and Bags Around the Eyes with Trusted Connecticut Cosmetic Surgeons
Botox injections under the eyes, similar to crow’s feet treatments, blocks the nerve impulse to specific muscles that cause wrinkles, crinkles, and small bags. The result can be smoother, younger looking skin around the eyes when laughing or smiling. However, as with any cosmetic procedure, Botox injections under the eyes are very individual, and may […]
Enjoy a More Youthful Look with a Connecticut-Based Cosmetic Surgeon
A Botox brow lift is a quick and easy non-surgical procedure that can smooth wrinkles and frown lines, and lift the eyebrows to give a more youthful appearance. Botox works by relaxing or weakening the muscles that pull down the eyebrows. Results typically last for three to four months, and some cosmetic surgeons suggest that […]
Procedures Performed by a Connecticut-Based Cosmetic Surgeon
An extended abdominoplasty differs from a standard tummy tuck in that the procedure typically tightens excess skin extending around the waist and into the flanks, rather than simply addressing loose skin in the abdomen. This procedure is typically performed on patients after massive weight loss, or those who have undergone surgery to treat obesity, targeting […]
Schedule a Consult Today with a Connecticut-Based Cosmetic Surgeon
A mini tummy tuck, or mini abdominoplasty, can be an ideal procedure for women to tighten up lower abdominal skin after childbirth, or either women or men who may have plateaued with diet and exercise and want to address loose skin in the lower abdominal area. A mini tummy tuck, as opposed to a full […]
Connecticut’s Trusted Breast Implant Specialist
Low profile breast implants, due to their wide base and low projection, may be an appropriate option for women with wide chest walls, and can create cleavage through their fullness. While not offering much projection, low profile implants are sometimes preferred over moderate or moderate plus if the patient is already a large cup size, […]