Get Ready for Summer

Now is the time to get serious about doing body contouring and breast enhancement surgery! Surgery now through May will allow you to have some time to recover before beach season, and with the economy the way it is, prices have never been better (see my previous post regarding the economy and plastic surgery). You may be getting a tax refund soon, and what better way to spend it than investing in yourself! At some point, inflation will hit and prices for everything including plastic surgery are likely to rise given the massive expansion of the money supply by our government. But right now we're still in a somewhat deflationary situation, and that's why it's a good opportunity to take advantage of the lower prices.

Right now is still a good time to address previous sundamage on your face and neck, and even your chest or hands. The treatments, whether just with topical products like Obagi, or more aggressive with an office Obagi Blue Peel or Photodynamic Therapy, are safe with minimal downtime and cost. You should avoid the sun when undergoing these treatments, so now is a good time to do it before summer comes.

Douglas Mackenzie, M.D., F.A.C.S.