Plastic Surgery Blog Houston

If you’d like to non-surgically eliminate spider veins on your legs or thighs that have a branch-like or web-like pattern, we have the answer for you. Sclerotherapy is a non-surgical injection-based spider vein treatment. Sclerotherapy involves a sclerosing solution that is injected into the vein with a micro-needle. It causes the vein to shrink, turn […]

Did you know that there’s a way to take years, even a decade, off of your appearance? A midface lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure that’s designed to refresh your appearance and treat the signs of aging. Each patient experiences aging differently. Some people have flattening or hollowing of the cheeks, some experience deep creases […]

Fat is lost during the aging process, leaving the cheeks looking hollow. Jowls come about as a result of fat and muscle tissue shifting and drooping. Facelift surgery can be employed to correct these facial issues, causing the face to look more youthful. As part of facelift surgery, fat is sometimes shifted to new areas, […]

For the entire month of March, plastic surgeons Dr. Hustak and Dr. Wentworth are offering a deal you simply can’t miss. Patients who live in the Houston area can take advantage of a breast augmentation special for either silicone or saline-filled breast implants. Come into ACPS Clear Lake anytime during March, and Dr. Hustak and […]

Breast implant surgery, or augmentation mammaplasty, is the most popular cosmetic surgical procedure available. The entire process typically takes no more than a couple of hours to complete. However, the duration can change depending on the various technique options used. When the surgery is finished, patients are allowed to return home without staying overnight. This […]

When deciding to undergo a breast augmentation procedure, also known as an augmentation mammoplasty, you should view the process as a long-term solution for achieving an ideal figure. The procedure requires a recovery period referred to in this blog as breast augmentation healing. The surgery itself is typically performed under general anesthesia and usually takes […]

Many cosmetic surgeons in the industry remember when collagen first received FDA approval over 25 years ago. People considering it at the time were hopeful about looking better but scared about allergic reactions, painful injections, and swelling. These days, we have a variety of safe, effective injectable rejuvenation options to choose from, like the popular […]

Unsightly varicose veins, also known as spider veins, can considerably affect a person’s quality of life and overall happiness. For those afraid of complicated or invasive procedures, sclerotherapy is an easy outpatient approach. Experienced plastic surgeons Dr. Hustak and Dr. Wentworth offer this simple and effective solution at ACPS Clear Lake in Houston. Sclerotherapy is […]

Gynecomastia is a condition among men wherein the breast tissue has become enlarged. It can appear in males of any age, but the vast majority of cases occur during puberty, while the body is being flooded with hormones. Overdeveloped male breast tissue can produce unwanted and even embarrassing consequences for many men, especially during adolescence. […]

Breast cancer screening saves lives. Recently, there have been conflicting reports when women should start annual screening mammograms. Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center recommends annual breast examinations and screening mammograms starting at the age of 40 for women with average breast cancer risks. Women with family histories or greater risks should begin earlier. These women […]