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“Invisible” Eyelid Surgery Performed at Southern Surgical Arts

We recently came across an article that was titled, Invisible Eyelid Surgery Now a Reality. This technique for eyelid surgery may have a new name; but it has been a surgical option at Southern Surgical Arts for many years. In fact, the CO2 laser is used in a facelifting technique […]

Dr. Chad Deal Discusses Mommy Makeovers on the 3 Plus You show in Chattanooga

Dr. Chad Deal will be on the 3 Plus You show with Cindy Sexton tomorrow, July 5 between 11 AM and 12 PM. He will discuss and answer questions about Mommy Makeovers. Do you have a question you want him to answer? Please let us know by visiting our Facebook […]

Q&A: How Does the CO2 Laser Compare to Chemical Peels?

Question: How does the CO2 laser compare to chemical peels? Answer: The CO2 laser is very different from a chemical peel. The laser treatment is intended to significantly rejuvenate the facial skin, including removing a majority of the skin’s sun damage, pigment changes and fine lines. It should also be […]

Q&A: How Do Chemical Peels Affect Rosacea?

Question: How Do Chemical Peels Affect Rosacea? Answer: People with Rosacea typically have very sensitive skin and a chemical peel can cause the skin and vessels to react and flare up more. Thus, causing more redness and sensitivity. I would recommend treating the skin with a good at home regimen […]

Beauty Enhancers: Botox and Other Procedures

We recently found a fabulous article titled Botox and the Beauty Premium: Can Taking 10 Years Off Your Face Add 10K to Your Salary? The author (and we recommend you read this blog in full) suggests that although Botox and Fillers can make you look younger, the long-term alternative is […]

Dysport Showing Its Superiority Over Botox?

There are always advantages and disadvantages to competing products. Dysport was approved in 2009 to provide temporary improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe glabellar lines. This was the first time Botox had a competing product. And now, there is a study that shows Dysport works better on crow’s […]

The Truth About Cosmetic Surgery Scars

At Southern Surgical Arts, the question of scarring is common. When you decide that you want cosmetic surgery to enhance your natural beauty, your goal should be to avoid as many scars as possible. Although with most surgical procedures, incision points are inevitable, but experienced surgeons who trained in the […]

The Importance of Finding a Qualified Cosmetic Surgeon

The decision to undergo cosmetic surgery is serious and therefore, should involve careful consideration. That’s why it is critical you find a qualified and experienced cosmetic surgeon whom you can trust to perform surgery as safely as possible with exceptional results. Here’s what to look for: The doctor should be […]

Dr. Deal is now a Double Board-Certified Cosmetic Surgeon

Dr. Carey Nease, a Double Board Certified Cosmetic Surgeon congratulates Dr. Chad Deal in passing the 2011 American Board of Cosmetic Surgery certifying exam! Dr. Deal is now Board Certified by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery and The American Board of Surgery. The mission of the American Board of […]

Celebrity Breast Augmentation – Fake or Natural?

We recently came across an article about celebrity breast augmentations. The slideshow goes through before and after pictures of celebrities in which surgeons speculate on the good, bad and ugly breast augmentations. There is a recent trend to look more natural, even in Hollywood. Although some women choose to have […]

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