A tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, is a lasting, effective way to get the flat, toned tummy you want. But there is a healing process that comes before your final results are fully noticeable. Here’s a week-by-week breakdown of what you can anticipate during tummy tuck recovery. Dr. David Altamira, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Houston, is… Read More »
Losing weight is a transformative experience that can improve your health, confidence, and overall well-being. However, significant weight loss often leaves women with deflated or sagging breasts, making it difficult to embrace their new shape fully. Breast augmentation can help restore volume, balance, and contour to your silhouette, giving you the confidence to feel amazing. Dr. David… Read More »
When it comes to slimming and defining your arms, two popular options often come into consideration: an arm lift and liposuction. While both procedures effectively enhance the appearance of your upper arms, they target different concerns and offer distinct benefits. Knowing the differences can guide you in choosing the option that best aligns with your goals. Dr. David… Read More »
Pregnancy and significant weight loss are milestones that can greatly impact your body, especially your breasts. These life events often lead to sagging, loss of volume, or asymmetry in the breasts, leaving many women feeling self-conscious. Fortunately, a breast lift with augmentation can address these concerns, restoring a youthful, full, and symmetrical appearance. Dr. David Altamira, a… Read More »
A thigh lift is an excellent solution for contouring and tightening the thighs, but recovery plays a critical role in achieving optimal results. Understanding what to expect and how to navigate the process can help ensure a smooth journey. Here’s a breakdown of the recovery timeline and some tips for success. Dr. David Altamira, a Board-Certified Plastic… Read More »
Rhinoplasty, or nose reshaping, is one of the most popular facial surgeries year after year. It’s easy to understand why: Reshaping your nose to complement your face can improve both your appearance and self-confidence. At David Altamira, MD, the plastic surgery practice of leading board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Altamira, each rhinoplasty is unique to the patient.… Read More »
You’re not alone if you want to improve volume in certain parts of your face but fear the “overfilled” look. Patients like you are the reason Resilient Hyaluronic Acid (RHA®) was created! RHA fillers deliver natural-looking results that move dynamically with your face. Leading board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Altamira chose these fillers for our practice because he believes every… Read More »
Modern cosmetic treatments offer powerful solutions for achieving youthful, radiant skin. Two of the most effective options available are BBL and Halo laser treatments. Each treatment provides remarkable results individually, but when combined, they can take skin rejuvenation to the next level. Understanding the benefits of combining BBL and Halo treatments can help you make an informed decision.… Read More »
Arm lift surgery (brachioplasty) is a procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper arms. It can create a more toned and youthful appearance. Like any surgery, recovery is an important part of the process, and following proper post-operative care instructions can help you heal quickly and achieve the best results. Follow Your… Read More »
The constant sunshine in Houston nourishes your soul, but it can also do a number on your skin. If you are seeking cutting-edge skincare solutions, you need not look further than the practice of renowned plastic surgeon Dr. David Altamira. Our office now offers two remarkable laser treatments: HALO and BBL HERO. These treatments represent the pinnacle of laser… Read More »
