things to do before surgery

3 Essential Things to Do Before Surgery

Preparing for surgery involves more than just showing up on the day of the procedure. Houston-based plastic surgeon Dr. Tyler McElwee shares crucial advice to help patients optimize their health and enhance their recovery. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tyler McElwee, MD | Facial Plastic Surgeon

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How Long Does a Facelift Last?

The desire for a more youthful appearance has led many individuals to undergo facelift surgery. But, how long will that renewed look last? How long can one expect the results of a facelift? Let’s delve into the key factors that influence the longevity of a facelift, different types of facelifts, and

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McElwee Mondays – What to Expect During Your First Plastic Surgery Consultation

In a segment of his Instagram series “Mondays with McElwee,” Dr. Tyler McElwee, a plastic surgeon based in Houston, explored the expectations of a plastic surgery consultation. He  emphasized the importance of creating a non-judgmental environment for patients to openly discuss their concerns and history during appointments. In the Instagram video posted

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how to minimize scars after surgery

McElwee Mondays – 2 Tips On How to Minimize Scars After Surgery

As an experienced surgeon, Dr. Tyler McElwee has had the privilege of assisting numerous patients through the surgical process. In his Instagram Q&A series, “Mondays with McElwee,” he tackled a recurring concern frequently raised by patients pertaining to the issue of scarring or minimize scars after surgery He addressed this worry in

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Why More Men Are Getting a ‘Daddy Do-Over’ Surgery

As men get older, it’s inevitable that they gain weight. Their metabolism slows down and even their production of testosterone gradually decreases. Work and family responsibilities also often prevent men from getting any exercise done, if any. Still, these shouldn’t get in the way of finding ways to take care

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5 Best Cosmetic Surgery Valentine’s Day Gifts for Her

Everyone wants to make their Valentine’s feel special. Jewelry, chocolates, wine, and a bouquet of roses have all proven to be great gifts, but they are all rather traditional. So, if you are looking for trendy, unique gifts that will make your Valentine feel good, it’s time to consider cosmetic

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Men and Plastic Surgery

Why It is Okay for Men to Get Plastic Surgery

Men and plastic surgery? Why not!   Men, more than women, are subject to societal stigma when it comes to taking care of their bodies and appearance. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, eight percent (8%) or approximately 1.3 million (214,000 surgical and 1 million minimally invasive) cosmetic procedures

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