Dr. James Shaw, founder and lead clinician at Shaw Plastic Surgery, reviews options to customize the size, shape, and profile of the breasts through implants. Wichita, KS — Breast augmentation has remained one of the top cosmetic surgeries in the country for decades and 2024 proved no exception. According to annual statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), […]
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While abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is often associated with cosmetic enhancement, the potential benefits extend well beyond aesthetics. For many patients, the body contouring procedure addresses both functional and medical concerns, offering significant improvements to quality of life, mobility, and core strength. As a board-certified plastic surgeon in Wichita and Medical Director of Shaw Plastic Surgery, Dr. […]
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When considering breast augmentation, one of the most pivotal decisions made is the placement technique for your breast implants. Both options — over-the-muscle (subglandular) and under-the-muscle (submuscular or dual-plane) placement — each come with their own set of benefits, risks, and aesthetic implications. Understanding the differences between these approaches is essential to achieving the most natural-looking, satisfying, and long-lasting results […]
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Dr. James M. Shaw details effective options to restore a patient’s pre-pregnancy figure, such as abdominoplasty, breast surgery, and liposuction. Wichita, KS — Motherhood can be a beautiful journey, but having children often causes physical changes in the body that diet and exercise alone cannot reverse, such as reduced skin elasticity, stretched underlying musculature, and stubborn fat buildup. A Mommy […]
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The formation of sagging skin in the face and neck is among the most common concerns men and women wish to improve with aesthetic treatments. Jowls and skin laxity develop primarily due to a gradual loss of skin elasticity, fat, and muscle tone. As we age, our skin produces less collagen and elastin, which are key proteins that keep your […]
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