FYI Teens & Breast Reduction Surgery

October 22, 2020 - Rhys Branman, MD

Breast reduction at Little Rock Cosmetic Surgery is for adult women. Macromastia is the condition in which women have abnormally large breasts. Of course, to some degree this is subjective. What may seem too large to one woman, may not …

What’s Up With Kate’s Nose?

September 15, 2014 - Rhys Branman, MD

Everyone seems to want Kate Middleton’s nose lately! The Duchess of Cambridge’s face has been splashed all over the media, particularly close-ups on her nose. Needless to say, as a board certified cosmetic surgeon, I am obviously not adverse to …

Choosing Lip Augmentation

March 8, 2018 - Rhys Branman, MD

Lip augmentation is a deceptively complex subject. Most patients would love to have a permanent solution to full sensuous lips, but the lips are a very sensitive area. Most often it is simpler to use injectable fillers for better results. …

Recent International Survey

March 8, 2018 - Rhys Branman, MD

You may have noticed the statistics are in on the new international survey of cosmetic procedures performed globally. The ISAPS (International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) International Survey on Aesthetic/Cosmetic Procedures Performed in 2011 recruited almost 1000 surgeons to participate …

Sexiest Part of the Body

September 5, 2017 - Rhys Branman, MD

Some say the sexiest part of the body is the breast, others say the buttocks, and others say the face! When ranked by women, cosmetic procedures most wanted to improve their sex life, breast augmentation comes out on top, fo…

Revolutionary New Techniques?

March 8, 2018 - Rhys Branman, MD

Companies constantly develop new cosmetic surgery products with names designed to catch your attention when they are splashed over the media. For instance, you may have heard of Zeltiq or Liposonix, new non-invasive liposuction techniques. The process of Liposonx uses …

Avoid Cheap Fillers and Botox

April 18, 2025 - Rhys Branman, MD

We have seen ads online offering dermal fillers for sale at cut rate prices. So have unscrupulous, and untrained people who are quite willing to make a buck offering you their services. Advertisers like this are not authorized to distribute …

Ethnicity, Wrinkles, and Eyelifts for African Americans

December 2, 2013 - Rhys Branman, MD

In general, Caucasian skin develops wrinkles sooner than African American skin. Although this is true of most of the face, African Americans develop wrinkles around the eyes at about the same rate as Caucasians. However, African Americans tend to develop …

The SMAS Lift – The SMART Lift

February 22, 2018 - Rhys Branman, MD

It used to be that facelifts only involved the skin on the face. The surgeons, in the good old days, would simply cut the skin and pull and tighten the skin of the face. Hence the wind-blown look in the …

Compression Garments

July 22, 2025 - Rhys Branman, MD

You may have noticed in my recovery blogs I mentioned Little Rock Cosmetic Surgery Center patients having liposuction, breast augmentation, or tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) would awake to find themselves wearing binders, tape, or compression garments. In doing my exploration of …

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