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3 Essential Things to Do Before Surgery

Preparing for surgery involves more than just showing up on the day of the procedure. Houston-based plastic surgeon Dr. Tyler McElwee shares crucial advice to help patients optimize their health and enhance their recovery.  Watch Our Instagram Reel for More Information To provide further insights, ... | Read More

  Posted on July 26, 2024 |   

Hair Transplant Results After 10 Years: What to Expect?

For those considering a hair transplant or who have already undergone the procedure, understanding its long-term impact is crucial. After all, a hair transplant is not just about restoring hair but also restoring confidence. Here's what to expect from a hair transplant after 10 years. Hair Transplan... | Read More

  Posted on July 11, 2024 |   

Dr. Patrick Hsu Named One of Texas Super Doctors 2022

Keeping an active streak going can be challenging, but Dr. Patrick Hsu makes it look effortless. For the seventh year in a row, he has been named one of the Texas Super Doctors by Super Doctors. Every year, Super Doctors asks doctors from across the Lone Star State to nominate peers and colleagues w... | Read More

  Posted on January 11, 2023   Last updated on January 12, 2023 |   

Memorial Plastic Surgery Featured in Haute Living Magazine Website

Haute Living Magazine recently featured Memorial Plastic Surgery for the high quality of services that the aesthetic surgery center in Houston, Texas provides. The clinic has been drawing attention on social media for its exceptional post-surgery results. “We are world-class in plastic surgery and... | Read More

  Posted on June 30, 2022 |   

Dr. Kendall Roehl Featured on Ask Beauty Magazine

We are proud to announce that our very own Dr. Kendall Roehl was featured as part of Ask Beauty Magazine's New Beginnings issue. Focusing on resolutions, this edition of Ask Beauty Magazine encourages women to take time for self-reflection, prompting them to show others and themselves, most importan... | Read More

  Posted on February 15, 2022   Last updated on July 8, 2024 |   

5 Ways a Facelift Can Rejuvenate Your Look in the New Year

Among the most common New Year's resolutions we make each year is to develop healthier habits to make us look and feel better inside and out. We resolve to do things like eat healthier and develop fitness habits and hope to stick by them all 365 days of the year. And while the main goal is to feel b... | Read More

  Posted on January 25, 2022   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |   

Dr. Vasileios Vasilakis is Now a Double Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

Memorial Plastic Surgery is proud to announce that our very own Dr. Vasileios Vasilakis is now board-certified by the American Board of Plastic and Surgery, in addition to being certified by the American Board of Surgery, providing cosmetic and reconstructive surgery to patients in Houston, TX, and ... | Read More

  Posted on January 13, 2022   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |   

What you need to know before getting VASER liposuction

You have tried everything – you have a consistent workout routine, maintained a strict diet, and keep track of your calorie intake. But no matter what you do, you can't seem to tone specific areas of your body. They remain bulgy and out of proportion, and it’s been this way for too long. Stubbor... | Read More

  Posted on May 12, 2021   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |   

6 Dos & Don’ts of Hair Transplant Post-Op Care

The days and weeks after the procedure are the most crucial for your recovery. Because it is such a delicate procedure, postoperative care requires you to follow certain precautions after hair transplant surgery. What you do (and don’t do) during this time will determine the results you obtain onc... | Read More

  Posted on May 5, 2021   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |   

Why It is Okay for Men to Get Plastic Surgery

Men and plastic surgery? Why not! Men, more than women, are subject to societal stigma when it comes to taking care of their bodies and appearance. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, eight percent (8%) or approximately 1.3 million (214,000 surgical and 1 million minimally invasiv... | Read More

  Posted on April 28, 2021   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |   

What Are Double-Bubble Implant Complications?

Double bubble is a relatively rare post-operative deformity that can occur after breast augmentation with implants. These deformities are caused by breast implant malposition where the implant has dropped lower than the breast on the chest wall. What Does a Double Bubble Do to My Body? The double-bu... | Read More

  Posted on April 21, 2021   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |   

BBL & Race: What Are The Different Surgical Approaches Per Ethnicity?

The Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) is one of the fastest-rising plastic surgery procedures in popularity. As of 2018, BBL accounted for nearly 20% of all cosmetic surgery done in the United States. With its rise in popularity, people of all demographics have gained an interest in Brazilian Butt Lift. The... | Read More

  Posted on April 14, 2021   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |   

Why Reducing Weight Before Plastic Surgery Is Important

One of the most important factors to consider before undergoing any form of cosmetic surgery is weight. Excess fat in the body can lead to a host of potential complications that could affect the final results while delaying recovery. Therefore, most board-certified plastic surgeons in the United Sta... | Read More

  Posted on April 7, 2021   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |   

Medical Tourism: What’s More Important — Quality or Price?

The medical tourism industry has exploded in popularity over the past decade. The US market size alone was valued at $44.8 billion in 2019. More and more people have been traveling further from home to get medical procedures done, as costs can be significantly lower in different areas. For instance,... | Read More

  Posted on March 31, 2021   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |   

MPS’ Updated Measures In Response to COVID-19

Dear Patients & Friends of Memorial Plastic Surgery, We would like to thank you for your continued patience and understanding throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, as we remain committed to protecting our patients, staff, and facility. Our offices and surgery center continue to follow the CDC’s re... | Read More

  Posted on March 15, 2021   Last updated on January 18, 2023 |   

Early Breast Augmentation: Will My Breasts Continue to Grow?

Early breast augmentation, in which individuals below 21 years of age undergo surgery, is relatively rare. In 2019, only 3% of all augmentation mammoplasty surgeries performed in the United States had patients aged 13 to 19. This is because the FDA prescribes the age at which young women can get sal... | Read More

  Posted on November 16, 2020   Last updated on November 2, 2021 |   

Plastic Surgery After Pregnancy: How Long Should You Wait?

For many women across the United States, there is nothing more miraculous than childbirth. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2018 alone saw an estimated 3,788,235 births nationwide. And while the figure represents a 2% decline in the annual birthrate from 2017, it s... | Read More

  Posted on November 9, 2020   Last updated on July 3, 2024 |