More Patient Rewards with Natrelle Implants Allergan, the makers of saline and silicone breast implants, is offering rewards to patients implanted with their silicone breast implants. When you have a breast augmentation with the Natrelle Gel (silicone) implants, Allergan is giving patients either 20 FREE units of Botox or 1 full size Latisse kit. As a very special promotion, they are even allowing the patient’s that have surgery to also choose 1 friend to receive the 20 F [More...]

Mommy Makeover for you in 2012!!

Time and again we see women with two major areas of concern after having children, loose abdominal skin and lack of breast volume.  A Mommy Makeover procedure addresses these concerns with an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) and breast augmentation.   Bodies change after going through pregnancy and some patients may require a breast lift as well as breast augmentation. During a consultation Dr. Murphy will talk with you personally about the changes you [More...]

Exploring plastic surgery options in 2012

How can you afford your pocedure: We recognize that the economy can present challenges for our patients.  We do have 0% and fixed rate financing options available for patients that qualify and want to choose the option to finance surgery or even skin care costs.  Some of our patients want a full makeover, breast augmentation, liposuction, tummy tuck (the mommy makeover).  As much as this is desired it may not be financially doable all at  [More...]

Choosing the right surgeon…..

 Having surgery is a major decision regardless of what procedure you are choosing.  When making a final decision about your surgeon you should first look at the following: are they board certified with the American Board of Plastic Surgery, which qualifies them to do the procedure that you are going to have, how long has the surgeon been in practice and do they have the ability to show previous work (photos of before and after patients that they have p [More...]

Blepharoplasty

Dr. Murphy sees many patients each month who are unhappy with the appearance of their lower (and usually upper) eyelids.  One of the keys to Dr. Murphy’s ability to achieve excellent results with lower lid surgery is his understanding of the complex and delicate anatomy of the lower lid.  Each patient however needs to be carefully assessed because there are many issues which regularly arise in lower blepharoplasty patients.  Some may have a bulging lower lid or a ho [More...]

Why do so many patients choose the fall for plastic surgery ?

Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) and  liposuction procedures both require patients to wear a post surgical garment post operatively.  This garment can get quite hot and uncomfortable during the summer months and it can be well hidden under your clothing during cooler weather.  Neck lifts and other facial procedures can be disguised with high collared shirts such as turtle neck sweaters and scarfs and by wearing your hair down  [More...]

Optimizing Facial Rejuvenation by Combining State of the Art Procedures...

 Facial Rejuvenation is a large part of what we do here at Murphy Plastic Surgery.  During your consultation the decision is made to address one or all of 3 areas of concern: 1) aging and breakdown of the skin surface, 2) facial sagging (loss of youthful facial contour) and 3) facial hollowing and atrophy.  Patients will get their best result by appropriate attention to any issues present. We take into accoun [More...]

Breast Augmentation at $4850 for Saline and $5850 for Silicone extended through fall 2011

Summertime is one of the hottest times to have a Breast Augmentation with weddings, swimming pools, vacations, etc.  Recovery time is minimal leaving most patients back to light daily activities within 3-4 days.  Most women are able to return to work within 4-5 days after surgery.  Dr. Murphy typically places implants under the muscle with an incision either under the breast fold (inframammary) [More...]

How would you like an extra $250!

Mentor Corporation, a division of Johnson & Johnson, is one of two companies that have FDA approval for making saline and silicone breast implants. They are currently offering a $250 gift card to patients that make the change from saline to silicone.  Why do women love Memory Gel Breast Implants?  Not only do these implants feel more like natural breast tissue, they do so without compromising reliability or safety.  Please call our office  [More...]

Loose Inches Without Moving a Muscle

Fat treatment and removal is a worldwide, billion-dollar cosmetic industry.  Over the last few years Dr. Murphy has investigated several different methods of non-surgical fat removal to supplement traditional liposuction but wanted to be sure that any treatment he offered his patients would be safe and effective.  Dr. Murphy is excited to add Coolsculpting fat removal to his practice.  Coolsculpting is an FDA approved, effective, safe and noninva [More...]