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Health and Wellness | January 4, 2024

What Is a Brazilian Butt Lift?

A Brazilian butt lift is a common procedure that uses liposuction to reshape the buttocks. A board-certified plastic surgeon explains.
Health and Wellness | November 7, 2023

How To Fix Turkey Neck with Plastic Surgery

Sagging neck skin, also known as turkey neck, can be fixed with plastic surgery. Dr. Pacella explains facial enhancement procedures.
Health and Wellness | September 5, 2023

What is a Mini Facelift? How Does It Work? (video/podcast)

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In this video/podcast, San Diego Health host Susan Taylor and Scripps plastic surgeon Salvatore Pacella discuss the mini facelift.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2023

6 Tips to Help You Find the Best Plastic Surgeon for You

Woman's face with gloved hands covering part of her face, revealing eyes and nose.
If you're considering plastic surgery, follow our tips for finding the best plastic surgeon near you. Safety and experience count a lot.
Patient Stories | April 17, 2023

A Team Approach to Advanced Breast Cancer

With the pandemic in full swing, Kristen Vengler was diagnosed with breast cancer. Learn how her care team made a big difference.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2023

What’s the Best Way to Remove a Non-Cancerous Mole?

Mole removal can be easily done, but scarring may occur. Board-certified plastic surgeons are experts at minimizing scarring.
Health and Wellness | September 19, 2022

What Is Reconstructive Surgery?

Advice about care for post-plastic surgery wounds.
Severe wounds can cause pain, loss of function and be unsightly. Reconstructive plastic surgery can make the necessary repairs.
Health and Wellness | June 9, 2022

Is a Tummy Tuck Right for You?

Excess fat and skin in the belly area is no fun but tummy tuck surgery can help give you a firmer and flatter appearance. A plastic surgeon explains.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2022

When Is Breast Implant Revision an Option?

Breast augmentation surgery typically produces high patient satisfaction, but in some cases, a revisional procedure may be necessary.
Health and Wellness | July 21, 2021

What Is Body Contouring? (video)

A plastic surgeon explains how body contouring procedures can help you achieve your body shape goal after pregnancy or weight loss.