When most people think of breast augmentation, they picture a change in appearance—enhanced curves, improved symmetry, and a more proportionate figure. But breast augmentation benefits also extend beyond what’s visible in the mirror. The procedure marks a powerful emotional and personal transformation, helping many women move from self-conscious to self-assured. My team and I see …
Social media and beauty brands promise that the right cream or serum can “lift” sagging skin and erase years from your appearance. While good skincare can improve texture and hydration, it can’t tighten loose skin or restore youthful contours once the underlying support structures begin to weaken. If you can pinch lax skin under …
According to patient reviews on RealSelf.com, as of July 2023, the average cost of a mini tummy tuck in Kentucky was $8,987. According to the RealSelf website, the average reported cost for a mini tummy tuck in the United States was $10,031 (based on 622 patient reviews), but the range is wide. Depending in part …
As the temperatures cool down and holiday plans start filling your calendar, you might be wondering if now is the right time for plastic surgery. Many people find that late fall and early winter offer the perfect conditions for recovery: cooler weather, less sun exposure, and more flexibility in their schedules. That’s why these months …
More women than ever are exploring fat transfer breast augmentation as a natural alternative to implants. This is particularly true in the Bluegrass region, where patients are especially drawn to the procedure's subtle enhancement and dual benefit of body contouring. But is it right for everyone? Below, we explore 6 common questions I'm asked during …
Masseter BOTOX is gaining attention as a nonsurgical solution for those looking to slim their jawline, ease jaw tension, or soften the contours of their face. This treatment, offered by Dr. Jared Nimtz at Commonwealth Plastic Surgery, provides benefits beyond traditional cosmetic applications of BOTOX Cosmetic, appealing to patients with functional and aesthetic goals alike. …
Understanding what to expect during facelift recovery enables you to better prepare for your procedure and feel at ease before and after surgery. At Commonwealth Plastic Surgery, we believe the healing process is a very important part of your surgical journey. Whether you’re wondering how long recovery will take or searching for ways to speed …
The American Academy of Dermatology estimates that 85% of people will experience acne in their lives. Whether you are struggling with this common skin condition as a teenager or adult, you’ve probably experienced the difficulty of finding the most effective treatment for you. If you’re worried about Accutane side effects or want to avoid acne …
When you're ready to reclaim your body after pregnancy or weight loss, the thought of scarring after mommy makeover surgery can be daunting. Read on to better understand the type and extent of mommy makeover scarring you should expect based on your customized combination of procedures—and check out our tips for minimizing their appearance. Types …
Happy September! Fall is here, and it's time to reset your skin from Summer. From mild chemical peels to CO2 laser, resetting the sun damaged layers of your skin is one of the best steps you can take for anti-aging. Luckily, Commonwealth Plastic Surgery has a wealth of skin resurfacing options for you! The Initial …
