Regardless of how many push-ups you do or how well you manage your weight, you may still develop sagging and excess skin in the upper arms. This can make patients feel extremely self-conscious when they are wearing exposing sleeveless tops or their summer bathing suit. Instead of dealing with this problem, we encourage patients to […]
It’s a scary moment when a patient is diagnosed with skin cancer. Fortunately, skin cancer has a high success rate as it can be caught early and easily removed. However, it shouldn’t be taken lightly, and patients in the Webster, TX who have been diagnosed with skin cancer will want to work with a professional […]
When the skin has been injured or traumatized, it develops a scar. Scarring is a perfectly normal way for skin to heal following cuts, incisions, and injuries, but this doesn’t mean that you have to live with the scar forever. Some scars do not heal properly, or are still extremely noticeable years after they occurred. […]
Do you find yourself experiencing sagging skin on the upper arms that flap around when waving hello or goodbye? Do you avoid wearing tank tops and sleeveless shirts because they expose your upper arms? Are you self-conscious about the excess skin or loose muscle that hangs from the upper arms? If this sounds like you […]
Men who experience excess breast tissue and fat in the chest area may be diagnosed with a condition called gynecomastia. Gynecomastia is a condition that is characterized by the enlargement of the breasts in men. While it is a common condition that affects men of all ages, it can be one of the most embarrassing. […]
Many patients visit the practice of Dr. Kimberly Carpin due to their struggle with excess and sagging skin on the upper arms. The appearance of drooping skin in this area can be extremely frustrating, even for patients who are within their ideal weight range and live an active, healthy lifestyle. This happens because the tissue […]
With a procedure known as chin augmentation, plastic surgeons have the ability to strengthen the appearance of the chin, improving proportion and overall balance. Patients who have a weak chin or a flatter profile may be self-conscious about the way in which they look to others. When patients of the Webster, TX area are worried […]
Part of the process of aging is the natural loss of collagen and elastin in the facial area. While many men and women want to hold onto their youth as long as possible, the exposure to the daily elements can make facial skin the first to change as patients enter their 30’s and 40’s. The […]
During this time, it is incredibly important that everyone work towards containing the pandemic occurring around us. COVID-19 is very real, and it needs to be handled appropriately to ensure that we protect ourselves and our patients against infection. The Coronavirus has changed a lot of our usual activities, including simple visits with a doctor. […]
At Kimberly Carpin Plastic Surgery, many women come in to learn about procedures such as breast reconstruction surgery. This is often a concern for women who have had breast cancer surgeries and want to restore their feminine appearance. The removal of the breasts is a personal—and difficult—decision for women to make, and can take with […]