If you’re bothered by an aging brow or deep frown lines, there are several facial rejuvenation options that can make your concerns less noticeable. With the popularity of BOTOX® Cosmetic injections, some patients inquire about a “BOTOX brow lift” to determine whether the minimally invasive treatment is able to replicate the results … Continue
Similar to myths that purport “breast exercises” as non-surgical alternatives to breast reduction, “brow lift exercises” are not an effective or recommended way to rejuvenate the forehead. Not only do facial exercises fail to lift an aging brow, but performing these actions can actually deepen (or form) wrinkles and creases. Many wrinkles … Continue
With aging comes a number of changes in the face and body that may be less than favorable. Over time, you will likely notice differences in the look and feel of your breasts. San Diego plastic surgeon Scott Miller, MD explains how aging can affect the breast tissue and offers long-term solutions … Continue
For over a decade, Dr. Miller has continuously been honored as the “Best of La Jolla” in the category of plastic surgery — and this year is certainly no exception! As his eleventh consecutive year being named the “Best of La Jolla” by the La Jolla Award Program, Dr. Miller is among … Continue
In making a patient’s breast size more proportional to their body, breast reduction can be an immensely rewarding procedure that offers multiple aesthetic benefits. The cosmetic improvements possible with breast reduction are widely known, but the procedure can also lead to numerous emotional and physical health benefits. By reshaping large breasts to … Continue
Dark circles are often considered telltale signs of tiredness and exhaustion. Although these shadows may indeed indicate a sleepless night, the truth is a fatigued look can be persistent no matter how well-rested you feel. Dark circles can sometimes be the result of puffy eyes and under-eye bags, which are caused by … Continue
When consulting individuals who seek facial rejuvenation, jowls and loose neck skin are typically among the primary characteristics that prematurely age a patient’s appearance. Jowls, which refer to the skin that accumulates on either side of the jawline, can develop as early as a person’s early thirties and may be exacerbated by … Continue
Due to the difficulty of shaping isolated fat in the submental region (the area between the head and neck), a double chin can be very difficult to reduce naturally. Patients often struggle with achieving a leaner neck contour despite the most demanding exercise regimens, prompting many individuals to seek out alternative solutions. … Continue
As Southern California and the country at large continue to experience an overall increase in plastic surgery trends since March, Dr. Scott Miller recently revealed what changes patients can expect at their in-office appointment in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Speaking to PopSugar® magazine, Dr. Miller noted that this period of … Continue
If excess skin left after significant weight loss is inhibiting your confidence, cosmetic surgery from our board-certified plastic surgeon may be the final step in the journey to achieve your aesthetic goals. Unfortunately, weight gain often stretches the skin to an extent that it can’t “snap” back to its original shape after … Continue