Many people have never heard of the Fitzpatrick Scale for skin types. So, who was Fitzpatrick, and why is this information useful? The Fitzpatrick Scale is a practical classification for skin complexions that can help determine a person’s probability for tanning or sun burning when exposed to ultraviolet light. It’s helpful in assessing the risk for developing skin cancer from…
Are you dissatisfied with your facial appearance? Do fine lines, wrinkles, and sagging skin make you look tired or older? Can you envision firmer, tighter skin turning back the hands of time? You may have already tried some non-invasive cosmetic procedures that helped for a while, but now you feel you may need more. It might be time to consider…
Dr. Cristina Keusch, Board Certified plastic surgeon, founded Boca Raton Plastic Surgery Center in 1990. Her professional goal is to help patients feel more confident in their appearance. She and her staff welcome patients into a warm and caring environment, while providing treatments with complete confidentiality. Dr. Keusch offers a variety of services including breast procedures, face and neck procedures, and body contouring. Skin and…
It’s not uncommon to lose jawline definition as we age. This is often referred to as a weak jawline. The edge of the chin may develop a soft, rounded angle as fat builds below the jawline in the neck. At the same time, the fat pads in the mid-face may get smaller, causing the lower face to appear droopy. What…
Breast reduction surgery with an augmentation at the same time is contrary to what one would normally expect. After all, if the goal is to reduce breast size, why would one want to add an implant? Although this may not seem to make sense initially, there are valid reasons women would opt for this very choice. Why do women choose a breast reduction?…
Boca Raton Plastic Surgery Center is excited to offer our patients the new Even and Correct Collection recently launched by SkinMedica®. The collection is a customizable approach used to target the appearance of hyperpigmentation and improve skin tone and texture. The items in the collection can be added together or separately to a daily skincare regimen. The Even and Correct…
