Surgeons at The Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery (ACPS) are among Houston's top doctors in plastic surgery, according to the recent results of H Texas Magazine's 2014 Top Doc poll. All five of ACPS's surgeons received the prestigious award, an honor they've earned multiple years in a row. The much anticipated "Top Doc" annual survey…
By Sherri Roberts Innovations in technology, safety, and plastic surgery techniques took the spotlight at the American Society for Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) 2014 national meeting in San Francisco. Surgeons at The Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery (ACPS) were honored with invitations to present their groundbreaking techniques and research at the conference, which drew plastic surgeons…
By Sherri Roberts For many years, surgical facial rejuvenation treatments centered primarily around restoring firmness to sagging skin and its underlying tissues. While this accomplished the goal of smoothing out wrinkles and lifting drooping facial features, this approach by itself could lead to an artificially taut appearance. The discovery of the important role fat plays…
Plastic surgeons at The Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery (ACPS) have developed a new method to improve the aesthetic outcome of Brazilian Butt Lift surgery—the fastest growing cosmetic surgical procedures in the nation. Buttocks augmentation skyrocketed by 58 percent in 2013 compared to 2012, according to statistics released by The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic…
"Fat grafting is a combination of removing fat from the areas of the body where it is unattractive and then placing this fat where it is very attractive to highlight and accentuate contours of the body and face." -ACPS Surgeon Dr. Christopher K. Patronella Most of us have wished at some time or another that we…
By Dr. German Newall At ACPS, we've earned a reputation for delivering great results while preserving patient safety, which is our foremost goal at all times. In performing challenging procedures, we push the limits to achieve an excellent aesthetic outcome by using a smart, scientific approach. The bottom line, like anything in the world, is…
By Sherri Roberts Come the cooler days of fall and winter, many women take a slight reprieve from the meticulous shaving and waxing rituals we go through to wear summertime's skin-baring styles. While we love the deliciously soft feel of our skin after these sessions, it's a fleeting benefit that requires vigilant effort to maintain.…
The surgeons of ACPS were honored to be named top doctors in their surgical specialty in three separate surveys conducted by the mazines Houstonia, H Texas, and Health and Finess Sports. Houstonia magazine solicited peer nominations from nearly 16,000 medical professionals in Harris, Montgomery, Waller, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Galveston, Chambers, and Liberty counties to obtain…
In economically challenging times, most of us are looking for ways to cut costs and stretch our dollars. Cosmetic surgery is not inexpensive, so cost is an understandably important factor to weigh in making the decision to pursue it. However, in doing so, it is important to consider that a cosmetic surgery procedure, though elective,…
In this article, ACPS SurgiCentre nurse, Becky Tittle, RN, shares her perpective on what makes the ACPS SurgiCentre such a special place. Our goal at the SurgiCentre is to make our patients’ experience as special as possible. They’re making life-changing decisions, and they’re getting life-changing results; it’s an awesome thing to think you’re helping people…