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Recovering from Breast Augmentation

Recovering from Breast Augmentation: A 2019 Guide

Getting a breast augmentation is a surgical procedure, and making sure you recover from it fully is essential. A new and improved part of your body is something you want to keep, not have further complications with. After going through everything you have to in order to get this surgery, you want to take care […]
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5 Reasons Tummy Tuck or an Hourglass Tummy Tuck Can Change Your Life

Undergoing a procedure like a tummy tuck in Michigan is more common than many assume! Dieting and exercise are great for your health. But sometimes even the best diet and workout plan can’t quite get you the healthy tummy you want. Even dieting and exercising may not make you skinny.  The Hourglass Tummy Tuck is […]
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All You Need to Know about Tummy Tuck Cost in 2023

The Hourglass tummy tuck developed and exclusively offered by Dr. Michael W. Gray (West Bloomfield, Michigan) helps patients feel much more confident in their appearance than a Traditional Tummy Tuck that is being performed.  Making the trip to Michigan is well worth the experience as Dr. Gray performs his magic in a “state of the […]
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How Does a Traditional Tummy Tuck vs an Hourglass Tuck Work?

Have you been considering a medical procedure to help you lose weight or feel better about your tummy? You’re probably weighing several options. An Hourglass tuck or a Traditional tummy tuck is something to keep in mind. These procedures can give you confidence. It helps people kickstart a healthy journey towards better health and self-image. […]
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The Breast Implant is Falling to The Side

If you suffer from Lateral deformity, lateral Displacement, too large of a lateral picket It may worsen.  Dr. Gray (a world renowned Cosmetic Surgeon, West Bloomfield, Michigan) can help. According to Dr. Gray, There are a few causes for an open pocket to the side. The side (lateral aspect) of the breast is the weakest […]
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Rippling:  Ugh !

Rippling, although not a common complaint with breast implants, can occur. The rippling that is of concern is visible rippling not palpable (what we feel). To explain this you must understand that a Breast implant is a balloon. The implant is a malleable bag. With gravity, the weight of the filler (whether saline or silicone) will […]
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Compression or No compression…tis the question???

Most physicians will do as they been shown and are unlikely to change their ways, nor think outside the box. This is called: See one, Do one, Teach one learning. There is rarely an “explain one” in the process of training due to how busy it is in most hospitals. trainers often say, “go home […]
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Sculptra Butt “Lift”

Sculptra Butt “Lift” Sculptra Butt “Lift” is a nonsurgical alternative to fat transfer to the buttocks (Brazilian Butt Lift). The Sculptra Butt “Lift” is indicated for patients who have little to no body fat to obtain fat for fat transfer or for patients who prefer Sculptra over liposuction to obtain fat. Recently Sculptra Butt “Lift” […]
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Under the Muscle? What does that MEAN?

Under the Muscle?  What does that MEAN?   “In the attempt to communicate we will always miscommunication” says Dr. Gray, a world renowned Cosmetic Surgeon in West Bloomfield, Michigan.  Dr. Gray explains that a breast implant is never completely under the muscle for cosmetic enhancement of the breasts.  The expression “Under the muscle” actually means […]
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Scars: A Reminder

Fibrin Glue is the chemical which is produced by all humans to “Glue” the body back together after any injury.  Through a cascade of events, the body goes through a process of healing, which is essentially gluing the body back together again.   Every human being produces the same chemicals.  The difference, between human beings  is not the […]
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Removal of Breast Implants

Removal of Breast implants is not a common request by patients or Well known in the surgical community.  When patient are tired of their breast implants and want them removed they often want this done with minimal recovery. What most patients fear is that after removal of the implant, that they will have a sagging breast […]
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I WANT TO BE SKINNY !!!

If you wish to be skinny you may think it’s liposuction. But that’s not always the case. For many years I thought that when women asked for liposuction they were asking me to reduce the fat. However, I came to realize they where asking to be “SKINNY”. Then I realized that they had to know […]
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