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Q & A: Breast Augmentation “Refresh”

Q: I had a breast augmentation several years ago and I’ve been mostly very happy with the results. However, lately my breasts are not as perky as they used to be and I wish I had more attractive cleavage. Is there anything that can be done, short of having the […]

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Non-Surgical Vaginal Rejuvenation, DiVa, is Here

We recently added a breakthrough new technology at Southern Surgical Arts…DiVa by Sciton. Because the demand for cosmetic vaginal procedures has been growing steadily over the past few years, we were very interested in offering more options to our patients. DiVa is a revolutionary new treatment that uses the hybrid […]

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Want Fillers to Last Longer? Just Add Botox.

If you love the smoothing, plumping, age-defying action of hyaluronic dermal fillers and would like to go longer between injections, you may have just gotten your wish. According to a recent study published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, injecting Botox into the same areas where fillers are used can reduce […]

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Introducing Dr. Vincent Gardner

If you’ve visited our offices lately, chances are you’ve already met the subject of this blog post. If not, we’re excited to introduce the newest member of the Southern Surgical Arts family: Dr. Vincent Gardner! Dr. Gardner comes to Southern Surgical Arts with more than 18 years of surgical experience. […]

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Beauty on a Budget – All Under $300

One of the greatest things about today’s cosmetic procedures is that there truly is something for everyone…and every skin tone, condition, age, and budget. While some may think of cosmetic and spa procedures as being outside their price range, the truth is you don’t have to spend thousands of dollars […]

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Q & A: Help for Aging Eyes

Q: Lately I feel like I always look tired, no matter how much rest I get or what I do with my makeup. I have always had deep-set eyes, but now they look more sunken and make me look older overall. Is there anything you can do to help me […]

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Revolutionizing Fat Reduction: SculpSure comes to SSA

Imagine you could once again fit into your favorite wrap dress, or go down a full waist size in your pants. How about slim your arms and legs so that tight sleeves and skinny jeans look more flattering? Who wouldn’t want to look trimmer in their swimsuit and fit into […]

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2nd Annual IgniteRed Event: Thank You, Chattanooga

On Friday, February 5th, Southern Surgical Arts sponsored the 2nd annual IgniteRed event in conjunction with the American Heart Association’s National Wear Red Day. During this informal evening of entertainment and networking, more than 200 of Chattanooga’s women gathered in support of a common goal: to raise awareness about heart […]

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Top 5 Posts of 2015

Last year was a busy one on our blog. Our award-winning surgeons, Dr. Carey Nease, and Dr. Chad Deal, brought our readers articles on all aspects of cosmetic surgery. From breast augmentation to ear reshaping to tummy tucks and more, we answered reader’s questions, cleared up common misconceptions, and shared […]

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