While hiking in the back country, Dr. Lowenstein discusses scarring as it can be found on aspen trees as well as skin. By utilizing meticulous technique and plastic surgery principles, Dr. Lowenstein minimizes the appearance of incisions and scars in our Santa Barbara plastic surgery practice.
Read Full ArticleLearn a little about liposuction, CoolSculpting, and Cellfina treatments in Santa Barbara- a selfie video while I’m hiking in Aspen, Colorado.
Read Full Articlehttp://www.vanityfair.com/style/2015/10/talking-coolsculpting-with-molly-sims See this excellent article in Vanity Fair about Molly Sims and her decision to use CoolSculpting. She discusses her life, her decisions, and her great results! Call us at 805-969-9004 to get more information about CoolSculpting and see if this fantastic slimming technology is right for you!
Read Full ArticleJust a quick acknowledgement of the reasons we live….. performing plastic surgery in Santa Barbara is fantastic, but coming home to my family is the very best. Thanks to all of my plastic surgery patients for being part of my life at work, and thanks to my wife and children for brightening up the rest…
Read Full ArticleLooking to find out what it’s like to walk around our Santa Barbara Plastic Surgery office? Check out our new virtual tour of Montecito Plastic Surgery. Although being a plastic surgeon in Santa Barbara is fantastic, Dr. Lowenstein is even luckier in that he has been able to design his state of the art plastic…
Read Full ArticleA mommy makeover is a very vague term that can mean lots of things, and can be performed on women who have had children or not. Usually, mommy makeover corresponds to a combination of breast enhancement and body contouring…. but there are many ways to do both. In my Santa Barbara plastic surgery practice, we…
Read Full ArticleA common question about breast augmentation is about whether nipples get numb following breast augmentation. While it is not the breast implant itself that causes numb nipples, it is possible that the nerves that supply sensation to the nipple can be damaged during the breast augmentation. These nerves come from the chest around from the…
Read Full ArticleA quick discussion about the cheek lift… Many plastic surgeons, instead of a cheek lift, will do fat injections, cheek implants, or temporary injection of fillers. Some patients who have had these operations can very often be seen as having fullness in regions of the face that are not quite normal. We recognize that something…
Read Full ArticleOften seen as we age, bands forming in the neck can result from excess skin or loosening of the platysma muscle. In youth, the platysma muscle spans much if not all of the neck and is tightly applied to the underlying neck structures. This platysma muscle is a depressor of the lower lip, and used…
Read Full ArticleTuberous breasts are more common than you would think- a large part of my Santa Barbara plastic surgery practice involves reshaping breasts to a more aesthetic shape, and I see patients with tuberous breasts with great frequency. Tuberous breasts are often referred to as constricted breasts, because it seems that part of the breasts (most…
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