What Is “Ozempic Face” & How Can You Fix It? Posted on July 31, 2024 By Dr. Edward Gross Popular weight loss medications like Ozempic® and Wegovy® are continuing to make headlines for helping celebrities and “average Joes” alike achieve their ideal weight in record time. However, significant weight loss can result in unexpected side effects that detract from your new look. If loose skin after weight loss has you googling trending terms like, … Read More
What Are the Different Types of Rhinoplasty Surgeries? Posted on July 20, 2023 By Dr. Edward Gross More than 350,000 rhinoplasty procedures are performed yearly in the United States. More commonly called a “nose job,” the frequency of this facial surgery makes it one of the most common cosmetic procedures in this country. Edward Gross, M.D., double board certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Primera Plastic Surgery and Med Spa, says, … Read More
Benefits of Digital Imaging for Plastic Surgery Posted on May 19, 2023 By Dr. Edward Gross Technology has heavily impacted the plastic surgery field. One of the technologies making a difference in plastic surgery outcomes today is digital imaging, which allows doctors and patients to visualize surgical outcomes before the procedure takes place. This innovative technology not only allows doctors to visualize the outcome of the procedure but gives patients a … Read More
What Is Fraxel? Posted on March 24, 2023 By Dr. Edward Gross What if you could wave a magic wand over your face and practically eliminate acne scars, age spots, pigment issues, fine lines, and wrinkles? Would you do it? The good news is you don’t need a magic wand. That’s the power of Fraxel, a non-invasive laser treatment used to minimize and reduce the appearance of … Read More
What Does a Diamond Glow Facial Do for Your Skin? Posted on March 24, 2023 By Dr. Edward Gross Our face is the first thing people see when they meet us. However, as we age, it can be challenging to maintain our youthful and vibrant appearance. Keeping your skin healthy and glowing allows you to present your best face, helping to create a lasting impression that counts. In recent years, advances in microdermabrasion technology … Read More
How Is Rhinoplasty Both Cosmetic and Functional? Posted on February 14, 2023 By Dr. Edward Gross Key Things You’ll Learn About Rhinoplasty Surgery What is rhinoplasty? How does cosmetic rhinoplasty differ from functional rhinoplasty? Is rhinoplasty a painful procedure? What’s recovery like after rhinoplasty? Why choose Primera and Dr. Gross for your rhinoplasty? Is Rhinoplasty Surgery Both Cosmetic and Functional? Let’s talk about your nose for a second. The nose serves … Read More
2022 Holiday Hours Posted on November 23, 2022 By Dr. Edward Gross So that we may all enjoy the holidays, our offices will be closed on the following days. Thursday, November 24 Friday, November 25 Monday, December 26 Monday, January 2 Read More
What Are the Different Types of Chemical Peels? Posted on May 13, 2022 By Dr. Edward Gross Primera Plastic Surgery & MedSpa answers your questions: What is a chemical peel? What are the types of chemical peels available? What are the benefits of a chemical peel? Do all chemical peels require downtime? What’s it like to have a chemical peel? How old should I be to have a chemical peel? Chemical peels … Read More
Does Microneedling Hurt? Posted on March 23, 2022 By Dr. Edward Gross What is microneedling? What are the benefits of microneedling? What’s it like to have a microneedling treatment? How long does microneedling last? In 1995, two doctors discovered that dermal needling could help the body naturally remove scarring and blemishes. The idea was that when the skin is damaged in a controlled, precise way, it stimulates … Read More
How Does Lifestyle Lift Work? Posted on November 1, 2021 By Dr. Edward Gross Occasionally, my facelift patients in Orlando ask about the Lifestyle Lift, the cosmetic surgery company that recently folded. Lifestyle Lift was the marketing brainchild of Kris Kent, a doctor of osteopathy and dermatologist in Troy, Michigan. He launched the effort in 2004 as a company that provided low-cost cosmetic surgery nationwide. Centers quickly sprung up around the … Read More