Our bodies tend to accumulate and store excess fat in specific areas of the body. While many feel as though the stomach area is the portion of the body most affected by excess fat, this isn’t always the case. And when patients experience significant weight loss, the loss of fat can result in sagging skin. […]
Many women who come into the office of Dr. Kimberly Carpin looking for ways to enhance their breasts may feel as though their only option for breast augmentation is the placement of breast implants. With continued advances in cosmetic medicine and surgery, women now have other solutions to consider when looking to add volume and […]
When you walk into the local drugstore or retail store, you may notice aisles and aisles of skincare products to choose from. With such a wide variety of options and price points, many patients in the Webster, TX area who are considering skincare products may be overwhelmed at the options. At the same time, their […]
Your skin is kept tight, firm, and youthful thanks to an element in the body called collagen. Collagen is found in the human body, specifically in the skin and connective tissues. It also makes up about 30% of the body’s protein. Patients who are dealing with thin, crepey, aging skin may be worried that they […]
At the practice of Dr. Kimberly Carpin, she knows how vital it is to eat a healthy diet to maintain overall health and wellness. However, did you know that nutrition can also impact your skin? Many patients who are eating healthy are doing so to reduce the risk of medical issues or to lose weight […]
After having plastic surgery, we often recommend patients consider the benefits of lymphatic drainage massage as part of their recovery process. Lymphatic draining massage is a special type of bodywork that can be done to help drain the lymph nodes. The lymphatic system’s job is to help in draining toxins and waste from the tissues […]
Compression garments are often thought of as tight clothing worn by athletes during sports activities or the type of clothing used to help contour the body underneath clothing. However, compression garments are also a wonderful way to reduce a variety of issues following plastic surgery body procedures. In fact, at the practice of Dr. Kimberly […]
When women think of what makes their breasts look youthful and attractive, they often mention either size or “perkiness.” A lot of physical, and hormonal, changes occur during a woman’s lifetime, and many of these can impact the breasts. This includes pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight fluctuations, significant weight loss, and even menopause. Many women who visit […]
When an injury occurs to the skin, it self-heals. Blood clots and the skin will recover with time. However, deep or severe damage to the skin can result in scarring, which, depending on where the injury is, can cause embarrassment or deformity. In situations such as this, Dr. Kimberly Carpin of Webster, TX may suggest […]
Improving skin texture and tone is important for its overall health and appearance. Webster, TX area patients who are unhappy with how their skin looks may approach a plastic surgeon or other professional to ask about solutions. For many, the chemical peel can be a wonderful way to rejuvenate the skin and improve its health […]
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