Orlando, FL: (407) 857-6261
Pope Plastic Surgery: George Pope, MD, FACS
2629 Edgewater Drive
Orlando, FL 32804
Phone: (407) 857-6261
Monday-Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Researchers have found that there are two types of aging: intrinsic and extrinsic. They’re similar to the idea of nature versus nurture: intrinsic aging is caused by the genes you inherit while extrinsic aging is a product of environmental factors. Unfortunately, there’s not much you can do to combat intrinsic aging (thanks a lot, Mom …
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As time passes by, we tend to reminisce about the past when old age was still far away and life was all about reveling in compliments and enjoying youth.The fountain of youth does exist and it is present in the form of cosmetic surgery. The results of cosmetic surgery are instant and long term. With …
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You opt for a facial cosmetic surgery for improvement in looks and appearance and this is why waiting for the final results to appear proves to be cumbersome. But it must be understood that recovery from any plastic surgery procedure is a part of the journey. You need to be ‘patient’ – literally! The results …
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It's called commoditization of cosmetic surgery. Procedures that should involve lengthy appointments with your Plastic Surgeon, discussing everything from your personal health, needs, expectations to downtime, scars, complications, follow-up and much more… NOW are being sold as "work‟ you need and how inexpensive it is when performed in an office. There are new-style surgery centers …
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Continuing our blog on laser treatments offered by us, here’s a look of the rest of them:Laser GenesisThis skin rejuvenation treatment helps improve the overall texture of your skin. It helps educe fine-line wrinkles, large pores, and scars. Laser Genesis may also stimulate growth of new collagen. We recommend a treatment every 4 weeks for …
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The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) has published their a survey of of plastic surgery procedures to coincide with their 20th annual congress held this week in San Fransisco.The ISAPS Survey finds the following top 25 countries where the most surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures were performed in 2009.No surprise to find that …
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Cryolipolysis means, freezing off the body’s fat cells. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cryolipolysis for other uses but not for fat loss.Some doctors are using cryolipolysis for fat removal based on their review of clinical data. But until the FDA approves of it as a fat loss procedure, patients should be extra …
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Thread veins are tiny veins in the skin that are invisible. They are found on cheeks, legs, nose, etc. However too much exposure to sun, pregnancy, estrogen treatment, and other reasons may result in these tiny veins expanding and showing through the skin. When they expand, they may look purplish and give the skin an …
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Fat-melting injections are under the scrutiny of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA wants patients to know that Lipodissolve injections have not been proven safe or effective.Basically Lipodissolve injections are popular because they are offered as an alternative to cosmetic surgery to remove fat from the body. So instead of liposuction, Lipodissolve …
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A botched butt augmentation surgery in Queens, New York highlights the growing epidemic of unsafe procedures done by unqualified individuals.The news article reported that an individual who went to a Queens spa to get a butt augmentation procedure done developed infections and almost died from the procedure.Any invasive cosmetic surgery is dangerous. But when a …
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