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  • Brow Lift or Botox? Best Treatments for Forehead Wrinkles

    Published: June 12, 2025

    By: Stephen Lex, M.D.

    Whether you’re noticing horizontal lines across your forehead, furrows between your brows, or a general “tired” appearance around your eyes, you might be weighing two of the most popular options: Botox or a brow lift.

  • For many transgender and nonbinary individuals, gender-affirming top surgery is a deeply personal and life-affirming step in aligning physical appearance with gender identity. Whether you’re just beginning your research or preparing for an upcoming procedure, understanding what to expect can help you feel more confident and empowered.

    What to Expect from Gender-Affirming Top Surgery

    Published: June 3, 2025

    By: Brian Cripe, M.D.

    For many transgender and nonbinary individuals, gender-affirming top surgery is a deeply personal and life-affirming step in aligning physical appearance with gender identity. Whether you’re just beginning your research or preparing for an upcoming procedure, understanding what to expect can help you feel more confident and empowered.

CO2 laser treatment is a powerful skin rejuvenation solution that reverses signs of aging by smoothing fine lines, wrinkles, and scars while stimulating collagen production. Discover how this gold standard treatment can restore a youthful, vibrant complexion and learn what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.

Revitalize Your Skin with CO2 Laser Treatment: The Gold Standard in Skin Rejuvenation

Published: November 15, 2024

By: Andrzej Burkat, M.D.

CO2 laser treatment is a powerful skin rejuvenation solution that reverses signs of aging by smoothing fine lines, wrinkles, and scars while stimulating collagen production. Discover how this gold standard treatment can restore a youthful, vibrant complexion and learn what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.

Breast implant revision surgery is designed to address concerns related to previous breast augmentation. This could mean replacing old implants, changing the size or shape of the implants, or correcting any issues that have developed over time.

Signs You’re Ready for a Breast Implant Revision

Published: November 8, 2024

By: Stephen Lex, M.D.

Considering a breast implant revision? Learn about the common signs that might signal it's time for an update. Discover how revision surgery can help address changes in your body, preferences, or implant-related concerns to restore your confidence.

If you're looking for a way to rejuvenate your facial appearance and restore a more youthful, refreshed look, a brow lift—also known as a forehead lift—might be the solution you’re seeking.

Brow Lift 101: What to Expect from This Popular Anti-Aging Procedure

Published: November 1, 2024

By: Brian Cripe, M.D.

Explore brow lifts in this guide by Dr. Brian Cripe. Learn how this anti-aging procedure lifts sagging brows, smooths forehead lines, and refreshes your appearance. Discover techniques, recovery details, and if it’s the right choice for you.

Breast cancer survivor Chenoa (left) poses with her plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Adam Boettcher, at Plastic Surgeons of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff.

Local Breast Cancer Survivor Shares Story of Gratitude and Perseverance

Published: October 21, 2024

By: PSNA

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 24-year-old Chenoa’s story highlights the importance of early detection, self-advocacy, and the compassionate care she received from her medical team in Flagstaff, Arizona.

  • Published: January 8, 2025

    By: Stephen Lex, M.D.

    Fat Transfer vs. Fillers: Which is Right for You?

  • Published: January 1, 2025

    By: Brian Cripe, M.D.

    Nerve Repair Surgery: Restoring Sensation and Movement After Injury

  • Published: December 15, 2024

    By: Brian Cripe, M.D.

    The Best Anti-Aging Cosmetic Procedures for Your 50s and Beyond

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