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Tailored Treatments for Women with Rhinophyma
Rhinophyma is a skin disorder of the nose in which it becomes red, reddish-purple, and larger than normal. For women, rhinophyma is particularly difficult to deal with because it drastically alters their appearance and affects self-esteem. Facial plastic surgeon serving South Jersey, Dr. Joanna Kam, offers a special treatment for women suffering from rhinophyma. Her… Read more
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Using Dermal Fillers to Smooth Out a Cleft Chin
Dermal fillers for a cleft chin or “butt chin” are a simple way to reduce the appearance of a chin cleft, offering a smoother look. By injecting a special gel into the chin’s indent, they fill out the area, making the cleft less noticeable. This process is quick and requires little time to recover. Dr.… Read more
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How Otoplasty Can Treat Cauliflower Ear
Cauliflower ear can cause the ear to appear uneven and bumpy, often affecting athletes or those who have suffered injuries. Otoplasty, which is surgery to fix the shape of the ear, can successfully treat cauliflower ear and help restore a more normal look to the ear. Facial plastic surgeon Dr. Kam has extensive experience in… Read more
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Immediate Benefits of Otoplasty for Better Ear Appearance
Otoplasty, also known as ear surgery, is a surgical method to alter the ears’ shape, position, or size to enhance their look. Dr. Joanna Kam, an expert in cosmetic surgery, provides insights into the immediate benefits of cosmetic ear surgery. She explains the process, the positive emotional effects, additional physical advantages besides improved looks, and… Read more
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How Long Does Neck Lift Surgery Take?
Neck lift surgery typically lasts between two to four hours, but the exact duration can vary based on individual factors and the complexity of the procedure. Dr. Joanna Kam, a proficient expert in cosmetic procedures, provides clear information on how long a neck lift takes and what the process entails. Knowing the time involved is… Read more
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What is Closed Rhinoplasty? Understanding This Minimally Invasive Technique
Closed rhinoplasty is a surgical technique for changing the shape of the nose involving incisions made inside the nostrils, leaving no visible scars. It’s considered minimally invasive compared to the open rhinoplasty method and often leads to shorter recovery times. Dr. Joanna Kam is knowledgeable in the procedure of closed rhinoplasty, providing patients with careful… Read more
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How Tip Rhinoplasty Enhances Your Nose’s Appearance
Tip rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that adjusts the bottom part of your nose, changing how it looks and fits with the rest of your face. It can make the nose tip smaller, change the shape, or tweak the angle above your lip. Dr. Joanna Kam is skilled at these surgeries, giving people results that… Read more
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Impact of Rhinoplasty on Enhancing Sleep Quality for New Jersey Residents with Deviated Septums
Rhinoplasty, or a nose job, is not just a cosmetic procedure. For people in New Jersey with a deviated septum, an issue where the wall inside the nose is crooked, it can also improve how well they breathe, especially at night. A deviated septum can block airways, making it hard to sleep and potentially affecting… Read more
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How to Minimize Scarring After Blepharoplasty
Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, can really refresh your face, but it can also leave scars. Minimizing these scars is important for the best results. Dr. Joanna Kam offers great tips on how to reduce scarring after your surgery. Paying close attention to your post-operative care can significantly improve healing and the final look. Keeping Scars… Read more
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Laser or Traditional Blepharoplasty – Which Technique Suits You Best?
Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is a procedure to improve the appearance of your eyelids. Some people get it to look better, while others need it because droopy eyelids are blocking their vision. There are two main types: traditional blepharoplasty, which uses a scalpel and scissors, and laser blepharoplasty, which uses lasers for cutting and reshaping.… Read more