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Everything You Need to Know About Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures. Many women in Charlotte want to achieve their aesthetic goals with breast augmentation, and there are different options that you can choose to obtain your desired outcome. At Queen City Plastic Surgery, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Enam Haque has worked with many satisfied patients to develop personalized, unique breast augmentation options for a beautiful, natural, rejuvenated appearance. Choosing the Right Breast Implants There are multiple breast implant options to consider when opting for breast augmentation. Dr. Haque will provide detailed information about the choices available to you and make recommendations designed […]

The 411 on Sunscreen – Topical vs Chemical Sunscreens

Most people are aware of the importance of using sunscreen to prevent UV damage, sunburn, and ameliorate the increased risk of skin cancer. However, not everyone is aware that there are two main types of sunscreen, each with its own pros and cons. Understanding the difference in types and making an informed decision could significantly differentiate your comfort and satisfaction with your sunscreen. Physical Sunscreens Physical sunscreens sit on top of the skin and use mineral ingredients such as zinc oxide or titanium dioxide to form an external shield that deflects the sun’s harmful UV rays. The advantages of these types of […]

How long is the recovery for a brow lift?

At Queen City Plastic Surgery of Charlotte, NC, patients will be working with our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Enam Haque, to enhance their natural facial features. One of the areas of concern that is often brought to his attention by both adult men and women includes the signs of aging and its impact on the eye and brows. Over time, the brows and eyes typically descend, causing patients to look tired, aged, or even angry. With the help of a plastic surgeon, patients can lift the brow, open the eyes, and have a more youthful appearance with the brow lift […]

How long do hyaluronic acid fillers last?

Men and women who spot the early signs of aging on the face and want to discuss non-surgical options can call our board-certified professional at Queen City Plastic Surgery.  Dr. Haque can provide alternatives such as hyaluronic acid injectables, otherwise referred to as “dermal fillers.” Hyaluronic acid can add volume where it is needed, specifically in fine lines and wrinkles of the face. What injectables are available at Queen City Plastic Surgery? Some of the hyaluronic acid fillers used by Dr. Enam Haque include the following brands: Juvederm Juvederm Voluma XC Restylane Radiesse Which hyaluronic acid is best? Hyaluronic acids vary in density and strength, allowing some to […]

The Convenience of In-Office Liposuction

Liposuction is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures for people in Charlotte who want to change the contour or shape of their bodies. Liposuction can be done by itself or with other procedures. Depending on the area and extent of fat to be removed, liposuction can be done in the office. Many people in North Carolina may expect that liposuction needs to be performed in a hospital or surgical center. In-office liposuction is an alternative that provides a faster recovery time and minimal incisions while allowing you to receive the procedure in our comfortable, convenient office. While diet and exercise […]

What is Facetite and What are the Benefits?

FaceTite is a non-surgical procedure that can reduce facial and neck fat, tightening skin by up to 40%. An alternative to a facelift, FaceTite can help to eliminate unwanted fat or sagging skin that gives the appearance of jowls or a double chin, resulting in a toned, sculpted, and more youthful appearance. For people in Charlotte concerned about the effects of aging or even weight loss on their facial appearance, FaceTite provides an advanced, minimally invasive treatment for contouring and tightening with minimal recovery time and no visible scarring. How Does FaceTite Work? FaceTite uses radio-frequency assisted lipolysis (RFAL) to tighten the […]

What is Microdermabrasion and What are the Benefits?

For people in Charlotte looking for a more youthful, glowing complexion, medical microdermabrasion could help you achieve the results you desire. This non-invasive treatment for skin resurfacing can improve skin texture, even skin tone, and pigment, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Microdermabrasion hydrates the skin and stimulates the flow of blood, promoting the growth of new, clearer, and more supple skin. At Queen City Plastic Surgery, medical microdermabrasion can help Charlotte patients with stretch marks, acne scarring, enlarged pores, sun damage, fine lines, and wrinkles, or rosacea. This treatment is quick and painless, using suction and abrasion […]

What are the Benefits of Liposuction?

Many men and women in Charlotte may work hard to stay in shape and achieve their goals for their bodies and appearance. However, despite diet and exercise, it is common for areas of stubborn fat to remain behind. Some people may want to change the contours of their abdomen, lower belly, thighs, upper arms, or other “problem areas.” Liposuction is one popular plastic surgery procedure that is designed to remove those stubborn fat cells and recontour areas of the body for a slimmer, more toned appearance. Liposuction is the single most popular plastic surgery procedure, year after year, in Charlotte and […]

Why We Love Facials (And You Should Too!)

Facials provide a relaxing, soothing experience for the skin as well as an array of benefits to enhance the appearance of your face. At Queen City Plastic Surgery, our medical-grade facials in Charlotte offer customized treatments to rejuvenate and hydrate the skin, reducing blemishes, fine lines, and wrinkles. These restorative services are designed to be safe and beautiful for all skin types and tones. What is a facial? Receiving regular medical-grade facials may provide a boost for your skincare routine. After all, the delicate skin of the face is not only the most visible part of your skin to the world, it […]

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