Whether you’re a fan of the string bikini, tankini, or maillot, getting ready for swimsuit season can be stressful – even for the most physically fit. Nearly every woman has at least one area of the body that she isn’t necessarily enamored over. Fortunately, technology is changing what we can do about this dilemma. A new procedure called CoolSculpting is enabling a growing number of women (and men) feel more confident poolside and at the beach. Read More…
No one likes being teased about the way they look. Unfortunately for many who have prominent ears, teasing and ridicule start early in childhood. This can lead to low self-esteem and being self-conscious about everyday things such as wearing a ponytail or a baseball cap. Fortunately, this condition can be easily corrected with a quick and simple procedure. Read More…
With new cosmetic procedures being introduced to help combat signs of aging and reduce unsightly bumps and bulges, there has never been a better time to explore your options to make yourself look your absolute best. This is particularly true if you’re a Canadian – thanks in part to the favorable exchange rate and the availability of innovative procedure options that are now being offered at Shapiro Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Read More…
The favorable exchange rate for Canadians is bringing visitors from north of the border to sunny Scottsdale in droves. While many are snapping up real estate in this buyer’s market or enjoying the winter warm temperatures on our many golf courses, others have found another way to leverage their currency – cosmetic surgery! Read More…
More people are opting for plastic surgery to improve their appearance than ever before. But, just how many of us are actually considering it? A new survey from CouponCabin.com shows that nearly 25% percent of U.S. adults would opt for one or more procedures if money wasn’t an issue. Read More…
We’re excited at Shapiro Plastic Surgery about the newest non-surgical alternative to a traditional face lift – Ultherapy! Recently featured in Vogue Magazine, the Ulthera system uses ultrasound technology to first visualize and then treat the skin’s deep support structures. This strengthens the skin from within to provide natural lift and toning. Ultherapy is the only nonsurgical skin rejuvenation procedure that specifically targets and strengthens the deep foundational layer of tissue that is targeted during surgery. Read More…
Did you know that men make up nearly 10 percent of the “Botoxed” population? Yep, men, just like women, aren’t always thrilled with vertical lines between their eyebrows or horizontal creases across their foreheads. And, the trend for what is now affectionately called “Brotox” seems to be growing. Even celebrities including Simon Cowell and David Hasselhoff are admitting that they are using Botox to stay wrinkle-free in youth-obsessed Hollywood. Read More…
Did you know that abdominoplasty (commonly called a tummy tuck) is one of the most common and fastest growing cosmetic surgery procedures? With the start of the New Year, thoughts of getting into shape and looking our best definitely take center stage. Just look at the packed parking lot at your local gym! But, what if you don’t get the results you’re hoping to achieve? Read More…
You’ve heard of celebrating the 12 days of Christmas. Well, we can top that! At the Paradise Valley Skin Klinic, we’re celebrating the 12 months of 2012! We’ll be giving away a fabulous product or treatment each month to one lucky winner! Read More…
It’s hard to believe that the year is coming to a close, and soon 2012 will soon be here. At Shapiro Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, we’re excited about the latest innovations that are enabling both men and women to look their absolute best. With that in mind, we thought we’d share a few of the hottest cosmetic surgery trends that are gaining momentum now and will most certainly be in demand throughout 2012. Read More…