Memorial Plastic Surgery Welcomes Dr. Vasileios Vasilakis

Memorial Plastic Surgery Welcomes Dr. Vasileios Vasilakis

Memorial Plastic Surgery is excited to welcome plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Vasileios Vasilakis. Dr. Vasilakis joins our elite group of surgeons, he has spent years refining his skills to provide patients with impeccable results to the face, breasts, and body, using cutting-edge and minimally invasive surgical techniques. “We are proud to

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Breast Lift vs Breast Augmentation

Breast Lift vs. Breast Augmentation: What Surgery Is Right For My Body?

Every year, hundreds of women all across the United States undergo cosmetic breast surgery, with breast augmentation and breast lift as two of the leading procedures currently offered. While often combined in one surgery, they are two entirely different operations that enhance the breasts in very different ways. Difference Between Breast Augmentation and Breast

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Breast Size Shaming

Breast Size Shaming: Casting Light on a Form of Bullying

According to the US Center for Disease Control, bullying is defined as “aggressive behavior with the potential to cause physical or psychological harm to the recipient.” In the United States, the National Center for Educational Statistics found that physical appearance, race, ethnicity, and gender were the top reasons for bullying

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What Is Strattice

Enhancing Breast Augmentation Results w/ Strattice™

In 2018, over 300,000 women underwent  breast augmentation surgery in the United States alone. As one of the leading cosmetic procedures available today, the science and technology around enhance breast augmentation has seen continuous innovation that began with the creation of the first breast implant in 1961. One of the

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mps reopening covid 19

Memorial Plastic Surgery COVID-19 Reopening Schedule

Dear Patients & Friends of Memorial Plastic Surgery, We would like to thank you for your kindness, support, and patience throughout our temporary closure during this unprecedented time. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic, Memorial Plastic Surgery has taken extreme precautionary measures, in addition to following the most

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Komen race Houston 2019

MPS Returns to Komen Race for 4th Consecutive Year

Memorial Plastic Surgery returns to the 2019 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure® for the fourth year in a row! Together with our top board-certified plastic surgeons, Dr. Patrick Hsu and Dr. Kendall Roehl, the MPS Team welcomes patients and friends to join the Race for the Cure® on

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Transaxillary Breast Augmentation Technique

Looking through Transaxillary Breast Augmentation

Transaxillary breast augmentation is a technique performed through the armpit, creating a small incision that is hidden in its depths – usually about an inch long. Since the procedure is done in a remote area away from the breast, an endoscope is used to assist in the dissection to help minimize

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allergan textured implants

Biocell Textured Breast Implants & Tissue Expanders

As a patient of our practice, we would like to share the recent reports regarding an uncommon condition called Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). BIA-ALCL is not breast cancer but rather a type of lymphoma that develops in the fluid or tissue immediately around the breast implant. At this

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