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August is National Breastfeeding Month: Better Breasts after Pregnancy and Nursing

By on August 16th, 2023

Although pregnancy and breastfeeding are fulfilling experiences that are filled with unmatched joy, they often take a major toll on a woman’s body. In fact, many women often note that their bodies — especially the breasts — are just not the same after children and desire to restore their youthful pre-pregnancy physiques. It is natural to want your body to look as great as you feel inside. While it is known that a healthy diet, moderate exercise, and healthy lifestyle habits can help boost your postpartum health and appearance, it is not enough to address sagging or volume-depleted breasts that ...Read More →

5 Tips To Help You Choose a Plastic Surgeon for Your Breast Reduction

By on March 15th, 2023

Breast reduction surgery resizes the breasts and nipples to a smaller, more desirable size. There are a number of reasons why a person may choose to have breast reduction surgery. If you have made the decision to undergo breast reduction surgery, the next step is choosing a plastic surgeon. This decision can feel even more overwhelming than the choice to actually have the surgery. Here, Brian Reagan, M.D., F.A.C.S., at True Beauty provides five tips to help you choose a plastic surgeon for your breast reduction.  1. Choose an Experienced Board-Certified Surgeon Surgeons certified by the American Board of Plastic ...Read More →

Facial Fat Grafting Benefits for Youthful Results Without Injectables

By on February 14th, 2023

As we age, our appearance changes. Our face naturally loses its fullness and wrinkles begin to appear. Just because aging is natural doesn’t mean that we have to accept the aesthetic effects of the process. Some people choose to restore fullness to their face with the use of dermal fillers. Another option for patients who want a long-lasting solution is facial fat grafting. Brian Reagan, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a board-certified plastic surgeon who offers this safe and effective procedure for patients who desire youthful results without the use of injectables. Here, Dr. Reagan at True Beauty discusses facial fat grafting ...Read More →

Refine Your Face and Body Shape with AccuTite and FaceTite Treatments

By on January 16th, 2023

For most people, age is more than a number. It is something that is noticeable on the face and body. As a person ages, wrinkles develop, excess fat accumulates and skin can lose its elasticity. Don’t let the number of candles on your birthday cake dictate how you look and feel. Brian Reagan, M.D., F.A.C.S., a board-certified plastic surgeon, offers a number of treatments to help patients refine their face and body shape. These treatments include AccuTite and FaceTite. Read on to learn more about their benefits. AccuTite AccuTite is a non-surgical procedure that harnesses the power of radiofrequency energy ...Read More →

How “Drainless” Tummy Tucks Improve Recovery and Results

By on September 22nd, 2022

The best way to enjoy San Diego’s sunny, warm weather is by feeling confident in our bodies. Unfortunately, many people face physical insecurities that can cause them to hide their bodies inside instead of experiencing all of the beautiful outdoor opportunities that San Diego offers. If a flabby abdomen is keeping you inside, then “drainless” tummy tuck may be right for you. Here, Dr. Brian Reagan at True Beauty explains how “drainless” tummy tucks improve recovery and results. What Is Tummy Tuck? Tummy tuck is an outpatient surgical procedure that focuses on removing or reducing excess, loose skin. It can ...Read More →

3 Procedures to Get Rid of Loose Skin After Weight Loss

By on August 24th, 2022

It takes an immense amount of determination and self-control to lose a significant amount of weight. Many people who achieve this feat through diet and exercise or bariatric surgery find themselves with loose skin in one or more areas, and the only way to get rid of the excess tissue is through surgery. At True Beauty, our board-certified plastic surgeon offers various body contouring surgeries to eliminate loose skin, including tummy tuck surgery, arm lift and thigh lift. 1.    Tummy Tuck Eliminates Excess Abdominal Skin Abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, is one of the most popular plastic surgeries and is often ...Read More →

Are Dermal Fillers and Skincare Treatments the Perfect Summer Refresh?

By on June 27th, 2022

We're fortunate to enjoy sunny, warm weather year-round in San Diego and La Jolla, but summer still brings a surge in activities and events that make it even more important to us to look and feel our best. Dermal fillers and skin care treatments are the perfect way to refresh your complexion with quick results and little to no downtime. Dr. Brian Reagan and our team at True Beauty offer many non-surgical options to improve your aesthetic concerns and look flawless all summer long. These treatments can improve fine lines, wrinkles, dull or dry skin, age spots, enlarged pores, discoloration, ...Read More →

When Is the Right Time to Get Breast Lift?

By on January 14th, 2022

Each year, approximately 100,000 women in the United States undergo breast lift surgery to elevate their breasts. When board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Brian Reagan meets patients for a breast lift consultation, they often express concern that they are either too young or too old to have the procedure. Here, Dr. Reagan discusses the most common reasons women seek breast lift. He also shares some advice about timing your own breast lift. After Having a Baby The breasts go through many changes during and after pregnancy. They first expand in size to accommodate breastfeeding. Once nursing is complete and the breasts ...Read More →

Procedures to Help You Look Less Tired

By on December 16th, 2021

After getting a full night’s sleep, it is frustrating to look in the mirror and notice yourself looking tired. As you age, the skin around your eyes can create a permanently sleepy appearance, which may not correspond with your actual level of energy. Plastic surgeon Dr. Brian Reagan shares some of the cosmetic procedures that target the deep undereye bags and droopy eyelids that can read as tiredness, beginning with some non-surgical options: Dermal Fillers Hyaluronic acid-based fillers like Restylane and Juvederm add volume to the face. These injectables can help fill the dark hollows beneath the eyes for a ...Read More →

Is It Safe to Combine Multiple Plastic Surgery Procedures?

By on November 17th, 2021

When patients start to research plastic surgery procedures, they often discover they are interested in multiple surgeries at once. It is not an unusual request — board certified plastic surgeon Brian Reagan, M.D., regularly treats patients who want to combine procedures. In the hands of a talented surgeon like Dr. Reagan, it is not only remarkably safe, but also convenient. To help patients who are considering having multiple procedures, he shares his thoughts on combining surgeries. Reasons Patients Combine Procedures For patients interested in multiple procedures, it is important to note that having them performed on the same day can ...Read More →