Breast Augmentation Special Ends May 31st – Save 20%Posted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Time is running out. Don’t miss out on 20% off Breast Augmentation. Breast augmentation or breast enlargement is one of the most frequently performed cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. It offers women the possibility of enlarging as well as improving the … Continue reading →
Dr. Klein share Advice on Healthy Skin with Gaston TodayPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y GT Mag recently sat down with Dr. Klein from Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology to learn more about the sun, our skin, and what we can do to reduce the risk of skin cancer. Here’s the “Skinny”on what we learned. … Continue reading →
$50 Sizzling Summer Savings on Dysport!Posted on %A %B %e%q, %Y If you’re serious about treating your frown lines, it’s a good time to consider Dysport—another prescription treatment option for temporarily improving moderate to severe frown lines. (Botox alternative) Dysport is brought to you by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation, the leading independent … Continue reading →
Put the Freeze on Fat with CoolsculptingPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology is excited to offer a new approach that is non-invasive and has shown significant results in clinical studies for removing fat without the potential risks and downtime of invasive procedures. We have found the procedure … Continue reading →
XTRAC Velocity™ Laser for Mild, Moderate, & Severe Psoriasis!Posted on %A %B %e%q, %Y XTRAC Velocity™ Laser Now Available for Mild, Moderate, & Severe Psoriasis! If you suffer from psoriasis, or if you know someone who does, then you know the frustrations such as stubborn skin plaques that may not respond to gels or … Continue reading →
Restylane – Save Up To $360Posted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Save $40 per mL on Restylane® or Restylane-L® Restylane: 2 mL minimum, 9 mL maximum (including up to 1.5 mL per lip) Restylane-L: 2 mL minimum, 6 mL maximum Save $50 per mL on Perlane® or Perlane-L® 1 mL … Continue reading →
Free Skin Cancer ScreeningsPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y The Board Certified Dermatologists and Plastic Surgeons at Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology have made it their mission to increase awareness to the methods of preventing skin cancer and are making themselves available to the community at events over the … Continue reading →
PPSD Competes in the Lake Hickory YMCA TriathalonPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Several of our physicians and staff participated in the Lake Hickory YMCA Triathlon on Saturday, July 16th. This event was to raise money for the YMCA. In the event they had to swim 400 yard open water swim, 16 mile … Continue reading →
Local Knowledge: Brain BoostersPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Step aside, kids. The Catawba Science Center is giving grown-ups a chance to experiment after hours Written By: Hannah Miller I’ll feel it. i don’t care,” said one woman as audience members at the Catawba Science Center queued up to … Continue reading →
New Hickory Location & Open HousePosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y We are proud to announce the opening of our new state-of-the-art facility in Hickory, Located at 315 19th Street, SE, Hickory, NC 28602. Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology broke ground on the new 13,000 sq. foot office on May 3, … Continue reading →
Harris Teeter Celebrity Golf TournamentPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y (Picture courtesy of The Charlotte Observer) Dr. Gregory Swank, from left, Dr. Tonya McCleod, Dr. Gregory Mantooth and Dr. Alan Klein – all of Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology – participate in the Harris Teeter Celebrity Golf Tournament benefiting the … Continue reading →
Official Provider for Charlotte BobcatsPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y The Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology Team. Top row, left to right: Charles Johnson MD, Daniel Ness MD, William Fangman MD, Patrick McElgunn MD.Second row, left to right: Gregory Swank MD, Kristen Higgins MD, Rufus MD, April A. Boswell MD, … Continue reading →
When is Breast Augmentation not enough?Posted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Often patients will want larger breasts, consult with a plastic surgeon and are told they will also require a breast lift or mastopexy. They may be disappointed with the need for additional scars as well as the added cost of … Continue reading →
A Cool Night Out June 5thPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Join us for an exciting evening as we introduce the NEW CoolSculpting non-invasive treatment that has shown significant results in clinical studies for removing fat without the potential risks and downtime of invasive procedures. Enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres as … Continue reading →
Save up to $360 on treatment with RestylanePosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y We are pleased to share One HOT Offer from Medicis. Save up to $360 on treatment with Restylane during this limited-time offer. Please see below for further details. This offer runs May 1- June 30, 2012, so please call your … Continue reading →
Dr. McElgunn Named to Best Doctors in America List Two Years in a RowPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Dr. Patrick McElgunn, one of our board-certified dermatologists in our Charlotte office, has been named to the 2012 – 2013 Best Doctors in America list for the second year in a row. Each year, Best Doctors, Inc. conducts the largest independent survey … Continue reading →
Melanoma Increasing Among Adults Under 40Posted on %A %B %e%q, %Y In the April issue of the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings, researchers from the Mayo Clinic are reporting a dramatic eightfold rise in the incidence of skin cancer among females ages 18 – 39 years old and four time rise in … Continue reading →
Can UV nail lamp exposure cause Skin Cancer?Posted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Gel manicures have become a growing trend over the past several years. The appeal of a manicure lasting several weeks without chipping has drawn many to try one of the various varieties such as CND Shellac or OPI Axiumm gel. … Continue reading →
Special Fraxel Package Pricing in CharlottePosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y 2 treatments 10% off, 3 treatments 15% off and 4 treatments 20% off! Total package must be paid in advance. Offer valid until May 31st, 2012) Fraxel laser is an FDA-approved treatment which uses a unique fractional approach whereby appearance … Continue reading →
LATISSE Eyelash Solution – BOGOPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Buy One Box of LATISSE Eyelash Enhancer and Get the second Box Free! Limited Quantities in our Charlotte & Gastonia Offices Only. For more information in Charlotte contact Linda Jones at 704.542.2220 or email linda@ppsd.com. For More information in Gastonia … Continue reading →
Non-Certified Doctors May Cost Less But Bring Risks.Posted on %A %B %e%q, %Y In a 3,700-word article, USA Today (9/14, O’Donnell) reported that “a soaring number of doctors who trained in other medical specialties” are turning to “the more lucrative field of cosmetic surgery. Because state laws governing office-based surgeries often are lax, … Continue reading →
Skin Cancer Detection is Year RoundPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Your first line of defense against skin cancer is prevention, but early detection can ensure that when skin cancer does strike you receive the best possible outcome from treatment. For a growing number of patients 50 and older, those decades … Continue reading →
PPSD Doctors Granted Privileges at CMC-PinevillePosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology doctors Patrick McElgunn, Laura Rosenzweig, Gregory Mantooth and Miguel Yanez have recently been granted privileges at Carolinas Medical Center – Pineville. In addition to CMC-Pineville, the doctors also have privileges at Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. McElgunn … Continue reading →
FDA Panel Panel Says Silicone Breast Implants SafePosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Aesthetic Society Members Testified at the FDA Panel on Breast Implants ASAPS E-Bulletin From Dr. Jeffrey Kenkel, President of ASAPS September 8, 2011 The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory … Continue reading →
Dr. Dori “Ironwoman” Hunt Accomplishes Greatest Athletic FeatPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y Dr. Dori Hunt, one of our fantastic dermatologists based out of our Hickory practice, recently completed her first Ironman Triathlon in Louisville, KY. She completed the 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike and 26.2 mile marathon in 15 hours and … Continue reading →
Increase in Plastic Surgery for SeniorsPosted on %A %B %e%q, %Y (CBS) Are octogenarians too old for plastic surgery? Marie Kolstad doesn’t think so. On July 22, she had her breasts lifted and got implants – at the age of 83. “Physically, I’m in good health, and I just feel like, … Continue reading →