Monthly Archives: February 2012

Hobgood Facial Plastic Surgery

Does Fat Grafting Work?

Over the last five years, we have been bombarded with information, mostly non-scientific, relating to the transfer of one's own fat cells into the face as the "cure-all" for aging. Does this work? First, in theory, this is a very natural and safe approach to move back toward the youthful heart-shaped face. The most youthful …

Hobgood Facial Plastic Surgery

Facelift Questions…What is a Lifestyle Lift or a Quick Lift?

I often am asked questions about limited down-time facelift and necklift techniques. The bottom line is that qualified and experienced surgeons will recommend the least invasive lift that serves the goals of our patients. Sometimes this means that a relatively short recovery is possible. You certainly need to be seen and examined by a board …