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Schedule a ConsultationPosted January 18, 2018 in Implant Rupture
Over the years, breast augmentation has made many improvements in the techniques and technologies used. Breast augmentation with implants is the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery, and breast implants are known to be reliable and long-lasting. Unfortunately, nothing man-made is guaranteed to last a lifetime, and implants are no different. While the risk doesn’t outweigh […]
Read MorePosted December 12, 2017 in Tummy Tuck Surgery
While the tummy tuck is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic surgeries, it can also be one of the most extensive in regards to the recovery period. Abdominoplasty removes excess skin and fat that have accumulated during weight loss, pregnancy, and aging while tightening the separated and weak muscles. During your consultation, your doctor […]
Read MorePosted September 12, 2017 in Vote for Dr Mark Chin as Best Plastic Surgeon
Each year CVLUX recognizes the top businesses who represent the best of the best in the Valley. Dr. Chin is excited and humbled to be considered for this award as “Best Plastic Surgeon”. In addition, five coveted Diamond Awards are presented to various businesses and individuals who have given back to the community through their […]
Read MorePosted March 20, 2017 in Infectious Disease, Minor Reconstructive Procedures, Mission Trip, Musculo-skeletal Disorders, Plastic Surgery, Skin Lesions, Stress Injuries, Tumors
Access to healthcare and healthy living is something that many Americans often take for granted. Dr. Chin believes that it is important to give back to the local and worldwide communities who don’t have the privilege of having the same access to healthcare as we do here in the United States. Since the ‘90s, Dr. […]
Read MorePosted February 14, 2017 in Buttock Augmentation, Fat Transfer Surgery
Some people may hear the word “fat” and start to cringe. Fat isn’t something we want added to our foods or seen on our bodies. Many people make it their life goal to constantly battle the bulge by following a healthy diet and exercise regimen to maintain their figure. However, when looking at the body, […]
Read MorePosted November 10, 2016 in Uncategorized
When someone is not happy with how their body looks, they may decide to make a change by incorporating a nutritious diet and regular exercise in their lifestyle. Some people are successful in their weight-loss journey and can lose the weight they need to meet their body goals. However, others hit a plateau in their […]
Read MorePosted September 10, 2016 in Brow Lift, Eyelid Surgery
The eyes are the windows to the soul and the pathway to how we view the rest of the world. Having young and alert eyes is important for a person to look and feel youthful. Many people have drooping eyelid tissues and fine lines and wrinkles around the eyes. Excess eyelid skin and fat can […]
Read MorePosted July 17, 2016 in BOTOX® Cosmetic, JUVÉDERM®, Restylane®, Skincare Treatments
Summer is here, and the sun is shining bright! Although protecting the skin from UV rays is important all year round, people should pay extra attention to protecting their skin in the warmer months. The sun can damage the skin, and sunburns can become more severe in the summertime. Many people go out and buy […]
Read MorePosted June 17, 2016 in BELOTERO BALANCE®, BOTOX® Cosmetic, Facial Injections, JUVÉDERM®, Non-Surgical Treatments, Restylane®
We live in a world of the constant uploading of images of ourselves, making the selfie the most used camera angle found when scrolling through social media news feeds. With so many close-ups posted online, people are suddenly taking a second look at how their facial skin looks. Facial injectables and fillers, such as BOTOX® […]
Read MorePosted May 24, 2016 in Breast Augmentation Revision, Breast Lifts, Breast Reconstruction, Plastic Surgery News, Strattice™ ADM
When soft tissue is weak, tissue regeneration may not occur to the extent desired after surgery. To combat this and facilitate greater success in surgical results, Dr. Mark Chin uses the Strattice™ Reconstructive Tissue Matrix. Strattice™ is an acellular dermal matrix (ADM) that can support tissue regeneration, and it is particularly useful in plastic surgery […]
Read MorePosted April 13, 2016 in Breast Augmentation, VECTRA® XT 3D Imaging
A common fear among plastic surgery patients is that their results won’t turn out how they envisioned. It can be difficult to accurately explain your exact wants and needs, especially if you aren’t sure what they are yourself. Dr. Chin uses VECTRA® XT 3D imaging during his plastic surgery consultations to help his patients see […]
Read MorePosted November 17, 2015 in BOTOX® Cosmetic, Facial Injections, Non-Surgical Treatments, Skincare Treatments
Facial wrinkles can make an individual look old and worn. While wrinkles are a common side effect of aging, they are also side effects of sun damage, free radicals, squinting, and other facial contractions. BOTOX® Cosmetic is an FDA-approved prescription medicine that can improve the look of moderate to severe frown lines and crow’s feet. […]
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