WHAT IS A BREAST REDUCTION? HERE ARE 9 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT BREAST REDUCTION SURGERY Breast reduction (or reduction mammoplasty) is a day surgical procedure designed to improve and/or eliminate symptoms related to large breasts. Both can contribute to the symptoms many women complain about who have large breasts. 1) What Causes Large Breasts? Breast enlargement can occur for a … Read More
Why Controlling Your Discomfort Following Surgery is Important, and How We Do It We are all aware of the current state of the opioid crisis. That being said, surgery produces discomfort as part of the recovery process and it must be controlled in some manner. We use a Rapid Recovery Program for our patients which focuses on our patient’s pain … Read More
Question: What can be done about the appearance of my aging arms? Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Kenkel answers: Like everything else on planet Earth, the arms are affected by gravity. With time, our skin loses its elasticity, and we start to see sagging of the arms, most commonly on the undersurface of the upper arm. While time always works against us, … Read More
Question: I have lost a lot of weight and have saggy loose skin now. What can I do to get rid of it? Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Kenkel answers: If needed, weight loss can really change a person physically and mentally. Many patients are much healthier following weight loss. One of the things patients often tell me is, “ I … Read More
Question: I have had my last child and am ready for a “Mommy Makeover.” What is it and when will I know I am ready? Dr. Kenkel answers: A mommy makeover here in Dallas typically involves performing procedures to enhance the breast shape, restore breast volume, and improve the contour of the abdomen and hips. The procedure can vary from patient … Read More
Question: “How do I know what filler is best for me?” Answer: This is a great question. While we do not have quite as many filler products as physicians do abroad we are starting to see a growth in options – which is a good thing! We now have more flexibility and options when it comes to fillers, so we … Read More
The body undergoes so many changes after losing a significant amount of weight. It is imperative to plateau your weight for a minimum of three months prior to considering plastic surgery. At that point a thorough evaluation by your plastic surgeon will determine what may be the best course of action to help you achieve your goals If you are … Read More
Jeffrey M. Kenkel MD
1801 Inwood Road
5th Floor
Dallas, TX 75390
phone: (214) 645-3112
fax: (214) 645-3105