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While it is true that a majority of plastic surgery patients are looking for cosmetic improvements to their face or body, more and more patients are turning to plastic surgery for functional improvements each year. You can look as amazing as you want, but if your body and facial features don\u2019t function the way they\u2019re supposed to, you won\u2019t be able to enjoy the full benefits of your surgery. There are a number of functional benefits that can come from plastic surgery, many of which can be accomplished at the same time as cosmetic changes.<\/p>\n
Your face says so much about you \u2013 your age, your emotions, even your thoughts. There are times when your face doesn\u2019t accurately reflect the real you, which can be a result of different functional issues. Your eyes are a great example of this. Eyes are easily one of the most expressive parts of your face. They are also areas with very thin skin, which can cause your eyes to look droopy as they lose collagen with age. In other cases, fat deposits can start moving downward and settle around your eyes, making them look overly puffy. In some cases, these issues can be severe enough that a patient can\u2019t see very well.<\/p>\n
This is where plastic surgery comes in.\u00a0Blepharoplasty<\/a>, also known as an eye lift, is used to lift and tighten the skin around the eyes, remove extra fatty deposits, and smooth out wrinkles. The procedure makes your eyes look more youthful, but it may also offer functional benefits by improving your vision if excess skin is interfering with your line of sight.<\/p>\n Here are a few other examples of ways that plastic surgery can improve the function of your face:<\/p>\n Body plastic surgery is extremely common among plastic surgery patients. There are a lot of ways to improve the look and feel of everything from your neck to your thighs. Most of these involve lifting and tightening the skin with body lift surgery, which can help improve the health and appearance of your skin. For people who have lost a significant amount of weight, these procedures are especially important. When you lose weight, you\u2019re burning energy from the fatty deposits that lurk under your skin. When the fat is lost, your skin begins to shrink slightly. However, if your skin has already stretched quite a bit to accommodate the extra fat, it won\u2019t be able to shrink completely. This causes areas of droopy skin that hang loosely on your frame and pull uncomfortably. Body lift surgery removes the excess tissue and tightens up your frame so you can enjoy your new body.<\/p>\n Plastic surgery can also help remove those excess fat deposits to help your body be healthier and make it easier for you to move around. Fat can be removed using different liposuction<\/a> techniques or with nonsurgical fat removal such as UltraShape<\/a>. Losing the fat gives you less to carry around, making it easier for you to be active and get through your normal routines.<\/p>\n If you still want to change the actual appearance of your face or body in addition to improving your functionality, that\u2019s okay. Functional changes can be made at the same time as aesthetic ones to give you an all-inclusive surgery. Looking great is always awesome, but when everything works the way it\u2019s supposed to, it makes you feel that much better about yourself.<\/p>\n Getting started on improving your face and body functionality is easy \u2013 start by contacting Spalding Drive Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills, CA. Our team of elite plastic surgeons includes Dr. Paul Nassif, who is known all over the country for his expertise. We offer procedures for the face and body, both surgical and nonsurgical, to help you become the very best version of yourself.<\/p>\n You can contact Spalding Drive Plastic Surgery for a patient consultation by calling (310) 275-2467 or by sending your information directly to our office via the Contact page<\/a>. You can also browse our site for plastic surgery before and after photos<\/a>, patient testimonials, and more information about all of our available procedures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" While it is true that a majority of plastic surgery patients are looking for cosmetic improvements to their face or body, more and more patients are turning to plastic surgery for functional improvements each year. You can look as amazing as you want, but if your body and facial features don\u2019t function the way they\u2019re … Continue reading The Functional Benefits of Plastic Surgery<\/span> \n
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