Procedures

Archive for June, 2010

Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy

The diagnosis of breast cancer is both shocking and devastating. Women who lose their breasts to breast cancer have many options for breast reconstruction should they choose. Dallas board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Ricardo Meade offers a variety of breast reconstruction options to women who have undergone a mastectomy.

The option of Breast Reconstruction after a mastectomy is available to many women. While not everyone makes the choice to have Breast Reconstruction, women who choose to restore their breasts have reported an increase in their self-confidence, heightened emotional well-being, along with renewed body image.

The decision to reconstruct breasts after mastectomy is a very personal choice. Dr. Meade is ready to discuss your breast reconstruction options right at the onset of your treatment for breast cancer. Even though Breast Reconstruction can be performed at the time of your mastectomy, delayed months or possibly years, being informed of your options now can reduce your fear and strengthen your decision.

We invite you to schedule your consultation with Dr. Meade. Our friendly, compassionate staff is ready to help you through your breast reconstruction journey.

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Dallas Mommy Makeover – A Total Body Overhaul

The toll that pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding can have on a woman’s body can be devastating, both physically and emotionally. Even with proper diet and exercise, oftentimes it is near impossible to restore one’s post-pregnancy body back to one’s pre-pregnancy body. Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Ricardo Meade uses the latest in surgical procedures to help mothers achieve the body they deserve. This combination of surgical procedures for mothers is often referred to as a Mommy Makeover.

A mommy makeover consists of a variety of procedures designed to improve the appearance of different parts of the body effected by pregnancy, and breastfeeding. Some of the most common procedures involved are breast augmentation or breast lift, tummy tuck, and liposuction. There are additional procedures that may be used to produce optimal results. Dallas Mommy Makeovers are not the same for everyone. Mommy makeovers are a combination of procedures used to treat the individual needs of the mother.

A mommy makeover can not only improve the appearance of the woman but also the self esteem. If you are ready for a body overhaul, contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation.

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Dallas Facelift Restoring Youth to Your Face – Dallas Rhytidectomy

As time passes, our skin begins to show natural, unavoidable signs of aging. Fine lines and wrinkles begin to form around our eyes, mouth and forehead. Some may even experience sagging skin around their neck line and puffiness under they eyes. Using the latest in surgical techniques, Dallas board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Ricardo Meade is able to restore youth to your face with Dallas Facelifts.

Using facelift surgery, Dr. Meade is able to restore facial muscles and sagging skin to a more youthful state. Facelift is often combined with other rejuvenating procedures such as eyelid surgery, laser resurfacing, BOTOX and others to produce optimal results. A consultation with Dr. Meade will help you determine if other procedures will be needed to achieve the results you are looking for.

Dallas Facelift surgery will not stop aging, but it can improve early signs of aging. If you would like to discuss how you might benefit from faclift surgery, contact our office and schedule your appointment today.

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Dallas Breast Augmentation – Breast Implants Dallas

Breast augmentation continues to be the number one cosmetic surgery performed in the US. With over 300,000 women undergoing breast augmentation every year, it is no surprise that Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Meade sees hundreds of women interested in the procedure. Dr. Meade prides himself on being able to provide women with natural looking breasts using the latest in breast augmentation techniques.

Dallas breast augmentation is used to create larger more shapely breasts. There are many reasons a woman might be unhappy with the size of their breasts. Many women lose mass in their breasts after breast feeding, others simply never have the breast size they desire. Using breast implants, women are able to achieve the breasts of their dreams.

During your breast augmentation consultation, Dr. Meade will spend time listening to your breast implant concerns and your goals for results. Together, you will create a surgical plan to best meet your Dallas breast augmentation goals. If you would like to discuss how breast implants can improve the appearance of your breasts, contact our office to schedule your consultation.

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Dallas Plastic Surgeon Dr. Ricardo Meade in the Media

Dallas board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Ricardo Meade is widely sought by the media for his expertise on all aspects of plastic surgery including the latest in surgical techniques and trends. From magazine articles to news interviews, Dr. Meade is often asked to share the knowledge he has gained from his years of plastic surgery experience.

As a plastic surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Meade has extensive surgical training and passed rigorous testing to acquire this prestigious voluntary certification. As a skilled board certified plastic surgeon, many people both in the media and potential patients turn to Dr. Mead for all of their plastic surgery needs.

Click here to view some of the many videos featuring Dr. Meade and the Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute.

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Meeting with Dallas Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Ricardo Meade

Choosing a plastic surgeon is one of the most important decisions you will make regarding your plastic surgery procedure. One of the best ways to gauge if a plastic surgeon is right for you is to schedule a consultation with a plastic surgeon in your area and discuss your desires for plastic surgery. During a consultation with Dr. Meade, there are a few things every patient can expect.

During your consultation, Dr. Meade will ask questions about your medical history. He will then ask questions about your desired results for the procedure you are interested in. Using this information, Dr. Meade will then custom tailor the surgical procedure you are interested to meet your individual needs.

Dr. Meade spends quality time with each Dallas plastic surgery patient to be sure that he fully understands their needs and desires. Delivering quality individualized patient care is the number one priority of both Dr. Meade and his staff. Dr. Meade and his staff strive to create a caring comfortable environment their patients will feel relaxed in.

We invite you to contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation and see for yourself why so many choose Dr. Meade for all of their Dallas plastic surgery needs.

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Dallas Brow Lift Surgery

As time passes, our skin begins to show signs of aging. The delicate skin around our eyes is often the first to to be effected by time and outside elements. Some people find that over time, their expressions have left deep lines or wrinkles in the region above their brows. Using Dallas brow lift surgery, Dr. Meade is able to reverse these signs of aging and reduce the appearance of deep lines and wrinkles.

Brow lift surgery can reduce the appearance of horizontal lines or wrinkles of the forehead. Dr. Meade also uses brow lift surgery to lift a sinking brow that has begun to droop over the upper eyelid. Patients that have had a brow lift look more alert and refreshed. Often times, brow lift procedures are performed in conjunction with a face lift.

A consultation with Dr. Meade is needed to determine if brow lift surgery is right for you. During the consultation, Dr. Meade will get details about your medical history as well as your desired results. With this information he will create a surgical plan designed to meet your goals.

The first step is contacting our office to schedule your consultation. Our friendly knowledgeable staff is ready to help you make your plastic surgery dreams a reality.

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Dallas BOTOX

BOTOX procedures are becoming increasingly popular as more men and women are recognizing the results that can be achieved through this minimally invasive virtually painless procedure. Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Ricardo Meade offers BOTOX to his patients as a method of facial rejuvenation.

BOTOX can be used to improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and crows feet. With just a few injections, Dr. Meade is able to restore youth to your face eliminating the signs of aging that have developed across your face. While the procedures is rather pain free and does not require any surgical incisions, a consultation is still needed to determine if you are a candidate.

If you would like to discuss how you can benefit from Dallas BOTOX injections, contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation.

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Dallas Plastic Surgery in Time for Summer

As summer approaches, more and more people are hitting the gym getting ready to sport a swim suit. Unfortunately, not everyone experiences success in the gym. Many people find that their efforts are not rewarded with the results they desire. Additionally, there are many parts of the body that you may want to change before summer that no diet or exercise can improve. Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Meade can help you achieve the perfect summer body with a variety of cosmetic procedures.

One of the most common procedures women visit Dr. Meade for is breast augmentation. Women who desire larger more shapely breasts can benefit from Dallas breast augmentation. There are other breast procedures as well that may prepare women for swim suit season such as breast reduction surgery or breast lift surgery. No matter what your breast woe may be, Dr. Meade can help you get ready to hit the beach.

A firm trim stomach is one of the hottest summer commodities. Men and women can benefit from abdominoplasty or a tummy tuck. Used to tighten abdominal muscles and remove excess skin and fat, abdominoplasty can help you achieve that firm fit midsection you’ve been working for.

Liposuction is also an effective way of trimming down your trouble areas. While it is not a form of weight loss, it is very effective in removing fat deposits from areas of the body that do not respond well to diet and exercise. Some of the most common parts of the body treated using liposuction is the upper arms, buttocks, hips, thighs and knees.

If you feel like you need more than traditional diet and exercise to achieve the perfect summer body, Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Ricardo Meade can help. Contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation and be on your way to a beach ready body.

Posted in Abdominoplasty, Breast Augmentation, Liposuction

Ricardo A. Meade, MD · Dallas Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute · 9101 N. Central Expressway · Suite 600 · Dallas, TX 75231 · (214) 823-1691
Legacy Plastic Surgery Institute · 5425 W. Spring Creek Pkwy · Suite 120 · Plano, TX 75024 · (972) 801-2100

Dr. Meade is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon that specializes in breast augmentation, tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), rhinoplasty (nose surgery), liposuction and facelift. He serves Dallas, Plano, Fort Worth, Tulsa, Houston and San Antonio.