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Our Top 5 Questions About a Mommy Makeover

Q. WHAT IS A MOMMY MAKEOVER? A. The Mommy Makeover is a combination of procedures with the goal of restoring a woman’s body to pre-pregnancy days. It commonly combines Tummy Tuck, Breast Augmentation/lift, and sometimes Smart Lipo depending on your goals. Q. AM I A CANDIDATE IF I STILL PLAN […]

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Brow Lifts for a More Youthful You

Frown lines got you down? Are drooping eyebrows making you look older than you really are, or tired, or angry? Aging, environmental factors like sun and wind damage plus years of animated facial expressions can take a toll on your face, specifically the forehead area. A brow lift, also known […]

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A Tummy Tuck Can Make You Feel More Confident

A tummy tuck , also known as abdominoplasty, is a cosmetic surgery procedure many women desire to get rid of excess fat and saggy skin from the abdomen. The results are tighter skin, flat tummy area and a narrower waistline. Even though surgeons have performed tummy tucks for more than […]

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Beauty Bias in the Workplace

When most people think of landing their dream job, they think of ‘dressing to impress,’ keeping current on their job skills, polishing their resumes, and networking, networking, networking. But recent research shows that hiring managers may be making decisions based on physical appearance as the primary factor. In a Newsweek […]

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Our New Building: More to Love in Chattanooga

Southern Surgical Arts is extremely excited to share the progress of our new 27,000 square foot building located in Chattanooga’s Southside. The new building is slated for completion in May of 2014 — only 6 months away! The building will include two surgical suites to allow Dr. Nease and Dr. […]

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Body after Baby: Mommy Makeovers in Chattanooga

There are few things more beautiful than a pregnant woman. Moms-to-be enjoy glowing skin, thicker hair and fuller, more voluptuous figures—as well as the unique thrill that comes from feeling a new life ‘under construction.’ But once all their bundles of joy have arrived, many women find themselves longing for […]

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5 Ways You Can Prepare For Your Cosmetic Surgery Procedure

Memorial Hospital published a list of 5 ways you can prepare for surgery in their Fall 2013 magazine, Inspire. We modified the list to be specific to your cosmetic surgery procedure. Here is the list for you to review to prepare for your surgery. 1. Prepare your body. Make sure […]

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Six Popular Non-Surgical Treatments That Provide Results

When we meet someone for the first time, they learn a lot about us before we say a word. Fine lines around the eyes and mouth can indicate a good sense of humor and a ready smile. Dark spots may reveal a habit of enjoying outdoor activities without adequate sun […]

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6 Ways to Ruin Your Cosmetic Surgery Result

Cosmetic surgery can help restore you to a more youthful you, make the signs of aging less noticeable or enhance a feature of your body. At Southern Surgical Arts, Dr. Nease and Dr. Deal are experts in the the art of cosmetic surgery. They employ the latest technologies to get […]

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6 tips for Making the Most of Aging

Aging is inevitable. There is no proverbial fountain of youth that can stop the aging process, but this does not mean that you can’t fight wrinkles, lines and sagging skin that goes along with the aging process. There are ways to age gracefully without constantly worrying about the lines and […]

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