Hobgood Facial Plastic Surgery: Todd Hobgood, MD Blog

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What Does a Mini Facelift Cost in Scottsdale & Phoenix, AZ?

Less extensive than a full facelift, a targets the early signs of aging. For the right patient, it creates a refreshed appearance with shorter recovery times and minimal scarring. However, when researching mini facelift costs in the Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona, area, you may notice that the pricing isn’t always straightforward. In this post, we …

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Facelift Alternatives: Do They Really Work?

Nonsurgical facial rejuvenation treatments can be appealing to patients who want to refresh their appearance without incisions and downtime. While these medical spa-type services can offer noticeable improvements, their results can be limited. Below, we explore the efficacy of alternatives and why a surgical approach usually offers the greatest benefit. Why Consider a Nonsurgical Option? …

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Deep Plane Facelift vs. Traditional Facelift

Understanding the differences between can help you make an informed decision about your procedure. Below, we break down the differences between a deep plane facelift vs. a traditional SMAS facelift at our facial plastic surgery practice. Learn more about these two facelift methods, their results, what you can expect during recovery, and how to choose …

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What’s the Average Age for a Facelift in Arizona?

Determining when to get involves careful consideration of your aesthetic goals, aging patterns, and lifestyle factors. While there is no one-size-fits-all answer, the average age for a facelift in Arizona typically falls between 40 and 60. Learn more about the key elements that influence the timing of a facelift below. #1. Genetics Family history often …

Septoplasty vs. Rhinoplasty: Which Procedure Is Right for You?

Are you curious about nose surgery and wondering whether septoplasty or rhinoplasty is right for you? Both can make a big difference in your life, but they address different concerns and have unique benefits. As a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, I’m here to explain the differences and help you make an informed decision. Whether …

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(Infographic) Types of Facial Plastic Surgery: Which Procedure Is Right for You?

You deserve to look your best and feel confident at any age! With the various types of facial plastic surgery available today, achieving a rejuvenated and natural-looking appearance is more accessible than ever. As a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, I understand the importance of enhancing your unique beauty while maintaining a natural and refreshed …

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How Much Does Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery) Cost in Scottsdale & Phoenix, AZ?

Eyelid surgery is consistently one of our practice's most requested facial plastic procedures. Whether you’re concerned that sagging upper eyelids make you appear tired and older than you are or you’ve inherited fat bulges below the eyes, the cost of eyelid surgery is probably on your mind. Blepharoplasty at our Scottsdale, Arizona, practice costs between …

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How Much Does Chin Augmentation Cost in Scottsdale & Phoenix, AZ?

A well-defined chin accentuating your jawline is considered an attractive feature for both women and men. People often think of fillers for chin augmentation, but chin augmentation with an implant can be a more cost-effective solution in the long run. The cost of chin augmentation surgery at our Scottsdale, Arizona, practice ranges from $6,000 to …