Good vision makes it much easier for people to attend to daily functions such as reading, driving, and working. Unfortunately, as patients age, a number of vision problems can occur. Cataracts, glaucoma, and presbyopia are all vision conditions that commonly affect older adults and seniors.
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Posted on January 17, 2014 in Face
There are several reasons as to why patients should avoid smoking before surgical procedures. Not only does it immediately improve the health of those who quit; it reduces the risk of surgical complications and also provides long term affects that will benefit patients later in life.
Posted on December 30, 2013 in Face
Once patients have decided to undergo cosmetic surgery, they will likely be given a list of “do’s and don’ts” to follow in order to prepare for the big day. Some patients may find this list to be overwhelming along with all of the other information they get prior to surgery.
Posted on November 28, 2013 in Face
During your pre-operative consultation, your plastic surgeon will discuss your medication history and advise you on the medications that you should avoid in the weeks preceding and following cosmetic surgery.
Posted on November 25, 2013 in Face
Bruising is a common side effect of any surgery, including plastic surgery. The manipulation and trauma to the skin and underlying tissues causes bruising. In this post, we review the typically bruising timeline, and the ways in which bruising can be reduced.
Posted on November 15, 2013 in Face
Plastic surgery can greatly improve a person’s appearance. However, many patients are concerned about the scars that result from surgical procedures. Since incisions are made in the skin during cosmetic surgery, scars are an inevitable consequence of these procedures.
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Jefferson Plastic Surgery is located on the corner of 9th and Walnut streets in Center City, Philadelphia on the 15th floor of the Wills Eye Hospital Building.
Jefferson Plastic Surgery
840 Walnut Street - 15th Floor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
Phone: (215) 625-6630
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