Plastic Surgery News

If you’re wondering when to get a facelift, you’re not alone. One of the most common questions patients ask is: What’s the best age for a facelift? The short answer is—there’s no single “perfect” age. The right time for a Read More…

Our hands are intricate and vital tools, enabling us to perform everyday tasks, communicate, and express ourselves. When hand trauma occurs—whether due to an accident, work-related injury, or sports—it’s critical to seek immediate care for hand trauma. Delaying treatment can Read More…

Ganglion cysts are soft, fluid-filled lumps that most commonly appear on the wrists, hands, or fingers. These cysts can vary in size, often growing larger with repetitive movement or activity. Although they are generally harmless, ganglion cysts can cause discomfort, Read More…

Dupuytren’s Contracture is a progressive hand condition that affects the connective tissue beneath the skin of the palm and fingers. In this article, Dr. David Morwood, a plastic and reconstructive microsurgery specialist in Monterey, Ca., will discuss what Dupuytren’s contracture Read More…

Rhinoplasty, often referred to as a “nose job,” is a surgical procedure that aims to enhance the appearance of the nose while addressing any functional concerns. Unlike other cosmetic surgeries solely focused on aesthetics, rhinoplasty requires a delicate balance between Read More…

Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide. We are immediately at risk from too much exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation or other sources like tanning beds. However, it is also one of the Read More…

Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is a specialized procedure aimed at rejuvenating the upper and lower eyelids to restore a youthful and refreshed appearance. Dr. David T. Morwood, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Monterey, California, offers his expertise in answering frequently Read More…

The struggle to achieve firm, flat abdominal contours affects countless men and women. There are many reasons patients accumulate unwanted inches in the abdominal area and many reasons why that extra bulk may never disappear no matter how much they Read More…

Gynecomastia, a condition characterized by the enlargement of male breast tissue, exists at the intersection of physiological intricacies and emotional impact. Gynecomastia demands comprehensive understanding and tailored interventions. In this discourse, we delve into the underlying causes of gynecomastia and Read More…

Preparing for brachioplasty surgery involves a comprehensive approach. This includes a consultation with Dr. David T. Morwood, developing an understanding of the procedure and its potential outcomes, and making necessary lifestyle adjustments. Brachioplasty, commonly referred to as arm lift surgery, Read More…