The hourglass shape has long been considered the most feminine of figures. Featuring a large bust, small waist and curvy hips and thighs, it can be seen in everything from Renaissance art to modern films.  And it’s no surprise that when women opt for a mommy makeover to reclaim their body, they want to get Read More.

The prospect of getting cosmetic surgery can be both exciting and daunting. There is the thrill of knowing you are taking a step towards the look you want to achieve, but at the same time, surgery is a big deal. Not to mention all the choices you need to make, such as the size and Read More.

Getting breast augmentation isn’t as simple as deciding what bra size you want to be. There are shapes, profiles and materials to consider — plus, sizing isn’t as straightforward as you might think. Here is what you need to know heading into your breast augmentation consultation.  Consider Your Overall Shape Before you can determine what Read More.

Tummy tuck: it is a term we have all heard, usually in reference to how celebrities manage to bounce back so well after having children. But most of us don’t know all that much about this procedure. Before you jump into the process of getting your own abdominoplasty, here are some key facts about tummy Read More.

We all see the headlines in the supermarket checkout line. Many celebrities demonstrate a “more is more” approach to cosmetic enhancement that’s just not reflective of how subtle and natural cosmetic procedures can look when performed by a skilled surgeon with good taste and restraint. To illustrate the point, here are four examples of tabloid Read More.

There have been many advances in the field of cosmetic surgery over recent years, including new technologies that improve breast augmentation results. One of the most notable is the Natrelle implant, also known as the gummy bear implant. What’s in a Natrelle breast implant, and what makes these special? Let’s take a look. Natrelle Implant: Read More.

As you look forward to your breast augmentation, there are many things to be excited about, like a fuller chest, better cleavage and an easier time shopping for clothes. But you might also be thinking about certain downsides — namely, the scars the surgery leaves behind.  However, not all breast augmentation incisions are created equal.  Read More.

When you decide that breast augmentation is the right cosmetic surgery for you, that is the first of many choices you need to make. Next, you need to think about shape, volume, projection and filling. Oh, and also, implant placement. If you haven’t read much about breast augmentation yet, that might sound odd. We all Read More.

Motherhood is all about giving. Your body gives everything to each of your children for nine months — and that is only the beginning. From forgoing self-care activities to sacrificing new wardrobe items to ensure your children have the very best, moms continuously put others before themselves, especially their children. Over time, this can snowball Read More.

If you’ve had children, then more than likely you’ve experienced some changes to your body. Some of these changes are good. However, there are some changes that have some moms wishing they could hit the refresh button on their bodies. If you are looking to rejuvenate your look post-pregnancy, a mommy makeover may be just Read More.

Men and women choose to get cosmetic surgery to improve their appearance in some way. Yet, the scarring left behind may cause some people to feel self-conscious of their new look — at least until the scars fade. Luckily, there are ways to minimize the appearance of scars, or even render them nearly invisible. One Read More.

No doubt, your children are the greatest joys in your life. But that doesn’t mean you need to be pleased with the marks they have left on your body. Many women will experience skin laxity, sagging breasts and weakened abdominal muscles after becoming mothers, and for some, this can be bothersome. A mommy makeover can Read More.

Combining cosmetic procedures is incredibly common but not all clients realize how beneficial some of these combinations can be. Sure, skin removal with a  tummy tuck is intuitive, but what about getting liposuction and breast augmentation at the same time? You just might be surprised. A Little Trim, a Little Boost It is well-known that Read More.

So, you have set a date for your breast augmentation. Now, it is time to start prepping for the big day. While there are many things you need to do, from bloodwork to eating healthy, one aspect that is often overlooked is the hospital bag. So, what things should you pack for your breast augmentation Read More.

Cosmetic surgeons are always looking for better and safer ways of performing their work. One development that has greatly improved breast augmentation is the Keller funnel. At Dr. Castellano’s practice, women throughout Tampa have long benefited from this device when getting breast implants. Here’s what you should know about the Keller funnel. What Is the Read More.

Women considering a breast augmentation may be wondering if they should add a breast lift as well. The answer will depend on a number of factors, such as your goals, skin elasticity, age and others. So, how can you tell if you need a breast lift? Drooping vs. Deflated Breasts The first thing to consider Read More.