East Bay Plastic Surgery: Dr. Eric P. Bachelor

Procedures and techniques named

• Liposuction: fat removed permanentlyThe fat eliminated with liposuction is removed from the body permanently : barring major weight gain, the body will not regenerate these extracted fat cells.
• Tummy tuck: about 3 hours, general anesthesiaA tummy tuck takes about 3 hours, performed with general anesthesia.
• Tummy tuck: swelling, bruising for several daysAfter tummy tuck surgery, you can expect some swelling, bruising and discomfort in the treated area for several days.
• Tummy tuck: several months before outcomeit may take several months before you can appreciate the outcome of your tummy tuck.
• Blepharoplasty: couple of hours, short recoveryIn addition to reversing signs of aging, a blepharoplasty can also improve facial symmetry as well as the definition of your eyelids, The surgical procedure typically takes no more than a couple of hours to complete and has a short recovery period.
• Blepharoplasty: removes puffy bags, excess skinBlepharoplasty can remove the puffy bags, excess skin, and wrinkles underneath your eyes.
• Facelift: sagging skin, lax muscles, deep linesFacelifts can treat several areas of concern, including sagging and excess skin, lax facial muscles, wrinkles and folds, deep lines, and fat deposits.
• Chin augmentation: implant or bone lengthening, incision locationChin augmentation can be performed with chin implants or through a surgical lengthening of the bone. We make an incision is made inside the mouth (under the lower lip) or beneath the chin. A pocket is created over the chin bone and the implant is put in place.
• Chin surgery: recovery 7-10 days, swelling 3 weeksAfter chin surgery, bandages will cover external incisions and internal sutures should be washed after eating until they dissolve on their own. Recovery time is 7-10 days while mild swelling can persist for up to 3 weeks.
• Rhinoplasty: adults or teensRhinoplasty can be performed on adults or teens, although many teens wait until adulthood before they make the decision to have surgery.