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For many women, breast sagging (referred to by doctors as “ptosis”) is inevitable at some point in life, particularly after pregnancy, breastfeeding or significant weight loss. One of the misconceptions about breast surgery is that placing saline or silicone breast implants can improve the look of breast sag and create fuller, perkier looking breasts. Although implants are a great way to enhance the fullness and volume of naturally small breasts, in most cases they do not improve breast sag. San Diego plastic surgeon Brian Reagan, M.D., F.A.C.S., explains more here. Breast Implants Rarely Improve Sag Implants very rarely make saggy or droopy ...Read More →

As summer approaches, your social calendar may be filling up, which means healthy, flawless skin is a must. If the colder weather left your skin dull, dry or lackluster, now is the perfect time for a non-surgical skin treatment. At True Beauty San Diego Aesthetic Surgery & Medicine, Dr. Brian Reagan and our team offer a range of non-surgical treatments to revitalize the skin. Here, we discuss some of our most popular options to prepare for summer. Chemical Peels Chemical peels are a great way to shed the old and damaged outer layers of the skin and make way for a healthier ...Read More →

When performed by a talented plastic surgeon, eyelid surgery can successfully transform tired, older-looking eyes into youthful and energetic ones. San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Brian Reagan frequently meets with men and women who are interested in eyelid surgery. Understandably, many of them want to know whether they will have noticeable scars after the procedure. Here, Dr Brian Reagan answers the question in detail. Eyelid Surgery Scarring: What to Expect Ultimately, whether or not your scars will be noticeable after eyelid surgery will depend on several factors. The first factor to consider is the placement of the incisions. For upper eyelid surgery, the incisions are usually ...Read More →

Having a defined and sharp jawline is often considered a sign of health and vitality. While diet and exercise can help enhance the natural jawline, some people still struggle to achieve their desired appearance. Jowls and loose skin can obscure the jawline, even in people who are relatively healthy and physically active. Fortunately, there exist some nonsurgical as well as surgical methods for improving the jawline’s appearance. At True Beauty San Diego Aesthetic Surgery & Medicine, Dr. Brian Reagan and our aestheticians specialize in an array of facial cosmetic procedures, including those involved in creating sharper and more defined jawlines. Nonsurgical ...Read More →

The latest statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons revealed that more than 1.3 million cosmetic procedures were performed on men in 2017 alone. These statistics also reveal that men of all ages are seeking cosmetic enhancement, some to turn back the clock on their facial appearance and others to create a more sculpted physique. At True Beauty San Diego Aesthetic Surgery & Medicine, Dr. Brian Reagan has treated hundreds of men with various cosmetic concerns. In this blog post, he discusses the top surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures for men, as well as common concerns he hears from his ...Read More →