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Dr. Curves’ Plastic Surgery Blog

How damage is my vagina?

[breadcrumb] How damage is my vagina? Q: Hi I’m 20 years old and I had 1 5 pound baby when I was 18 and ever since than I felt loose I don’t know why it just don’t feel tight I soak in hot water still not tight Sometimes I don’t get feeling idk if its because my child...

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Can anyone recommend a surgeon for a Labiaplasty?

[breadcrumb] Can anyone recommend a surgeon for a Labiaplasty? Q: I am interested in a Labiaplasty but I don’t know where to go. I live in Charleston SC and I’m willing to travel (no more than 6 hours). Any advise would be appreciated. A: Today, there are many...

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Is it possible to put my stomach fat in my butt?

[breadcrumb] Is it possible to put my stomach fat in my butt? A: Yes! The surgery you are describing is commonly known as the Brazilian Butt Lift. It involves liposuction to remove fat from areas of the body where you don’t want it. That harvested fat is then injected...

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Why Results Can Look Worse Before Better

Why Plastic Surgery Results Can Look Worse Before They Look Better One of the hardest parts of plastic surgery recovery is something many patients are not prepared for: Your body may not look the way you expected immediately after surgery. You may be swollen. One side...

Should Plastic Surgery Be Done Under General Anesthesia or Local?

Should Plastic Surgery Be Done Under General Anesthesia or Local? This is a smart question, because the type of anesthesia matters more than most patients realize. One of the biggest mistakes patients make is thinking anesthesia is mainly about comfort. It is not. It...

Can a Tummy Tuck Be Performed With a BBL?

Can a Tummy Tuck Be Performed With a BBL? Patients ask this question all the time, and the honest answer is that it depends on much more than whether both procedures can technically be done. One of the biggest mistakes patients make is treating combination surgery...

How a BBL Looks 1 Year Later: Fat Transfer vs Implants

How a BBL Looks 1 Year Later: Fat Transfer vs Implants One of the most common questions patients ask is what their result will actually look like long-term. Not a few weeks after surgery. Not while swelling is still distorting the shape. Not while everything is still...

Out Of Town Patients

What Out-of-State and Out-of-Country Patients Should Know Before Traveling for Plastic Surgery One of the biggest concerns I hear from out-of-state and out-of-country patients is simple: “How do I make this work safely if I’m not local?” It’s a fair question....

Why Having a Caregiver After Plastic Surgery Is So Important

Why Having a Caregiver After Plastic Surgery Is So Important One of the things patients tend to focus on most before surgery is the procedure itself, which makes sense. They are thinking about the result, the recovery time, and how soon they will feel like themselves...

Why Smoking or Vaping Before Plastic Surgery Can Affect More Than You Think

One of the most important questions patients sometimes underestimate is also one of the simplest: “Does smoking or vaping really matter that much?” In my experience, many patients assume the main issue is anesthesia. That is part of it, but it is not the whole story....

Why Some Liposuction Results Look Smooth — And Others Don’t

  One of the biggest concerns patients have when considering liposuction is this: “Will my results look smooth?” Because if you’ve spent any time researching, you’ve likely seen both clean, sculpted results and results that look uneven, lumpy, or irregular. And...

Why IV Hydration Matters Before and After Plastic Surgery

Why Most Patients Miss This Critical Step Before Plastic Surgery You can choose the best surgeon. You can plan your procedure perfectly. But if your body is not properly prepared, your recovery may not be. One of the most overlooked factors in surgical preparation and...

Is a BBL Safe? What Most Patients Get Wrong About Risk

If you’re considering a BBL, the first question on your mind is probably: “Is it safe?” And it should be. But here’s where most patients get it wrong — they’re asking if a BBL is safe, instead of understanding what actually makes it safe… or unsafe. Because the truth...