Name: Criswell & Criswell Plastic Surgery
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Sep

Breast Lift vs. Breast Augmentation: How to Choose the Right Procedure

Published: September 27, 2025

When considering breast enhancement surgery, many women find themselves weighing two popular options: a breast lift and breast augmentation. Both procedures can deliver beautiful, confidence-boosting results, but they address different concerns and create different outcomes. Understanding the distinctions between these surgeries will help you make an informed decision about which option best aligns with your … Continue reading Breast Lift vs. Breast Augmentation: How to Choose the Right Procedure →

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Aug

Can BOTOX Help With Acne? Exploring Its Role in Oil Production

Published: August 21, 2025

BOTOX® is best known as the trusted injectable for softening facial lines and wrinkles, but emerging research shows it may also influence oily skin and acne. At Criswell & Criswell Plastic Surgery, where Dr. Bryan Criswell and Dr. Kara Criswell are Charlotte magazine Top Doctors, patients often ask whether BOTOX can help with skin concerns … Continue reading Can BOTOX Help With Acne? Exploring Its Role in Oil Production →

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Jul

Men and BOTOX®: Why ‘Brotox’ Is Gaining Popularity

Published: July 31, 2025

BOTOX® isn’t reserved for red carpets and women’s skincare routines. Today, more men than ever are embracing the benefits of this quick, effective injectable; so much so that the term “Brotox” has officially entered the cultural conversation. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, over 265,000 men received BOTOX treatments in 2020 alone—a nearly … Continue reading Men and BOTOX®: Why ‘Brotox’ Is Gaining Popularity →

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Jun

Breast Implants and Fitness: How Strength Training Affects Results Long-term

Published: June 24, 2025

Undergoing breast augmentation can lead to a more balanced, sculpted figure and increased self-confidence. However, many fitness lovers and athletes have questions about how their workout regimens might affect their cosmetic results. In this blog, our team of experienced plastic surgeons at Criswell & Criswell in Charlotte, NC, discuss these valid concerns and how to … Continue reading Breast Implants and Fitness: How Strength Training Affects Results Long-term →

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May

When to Start BOTOX: A Decade-by-Decade Guide to Wrinkle Prevention

Published: May 9, 2025

At Criswell & Criswell Plastic Surgery in Charlotte, NC, we believe that timing matters when it comes to facial rejuvenation. BOTOX® is one of the most effective non-surgical tools available to prevent and smooth out dynamic wrinkles caused by repetitive facial expressions. Whether you’re just beginning to notice fine lines or already managing deeper creases, … Continue reading When to Start BOTOX: A Decade-by-Decade Guide to Wrinkle Prevention →

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Apr

Can a Tummy Tuck Fix Muscle Separation Without a Full Mommy Makeover?

Published: April 7, 2025

Pregnancy, major weight loss, and even genetics can lead to a frustrating issue known as diastasis recti, or abdominal muscle separation. This condition not only affects the appearance of the abdomen but can also impact core strength and posture. For many patients, a common question arises: can a tummy tuck alone repair muscle separation, or … Continue reading Can a Tummy Tuck Fix Muscle Separation Without a Full Mommy Makeover? →

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Mar

The Best Post-Surgery Drinks: What to Sip for Optimal Healing

Published: March 17, 2025

One of the most common questions patients ask before surgery is: How can I speed up my recovery? While the healing process varies from person to person and depends on the procedure performed, staying hydrated and choosing the right post-surgery drinks can significantly impact your recovery. At Criswell & Criswell Plastic Surgery, we emphasize comprehensive … Continue reading The Best Post-Surgery Drinks: What to Sip for Optimal Healing →

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Feb

How to Maintain Your Liposuction Results for Years to Come

Published: February 27, 2025

At Criswell & Criswell, our approach to liposuction is grounded in years of expertise, rigorous training, and a commitment to evidence-based care. Our board-certified surgeons, Dr. Kara Criswell and Dr. Bryan Criswell, leverage their extensive experience and profound understanding of body contouring to deliver exceptional, long-lasting results. In this post, we share authoritative insights and … Continue reading How to Maintain Your Liposuction Results for Years to Come →

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Feb

How Liposuction Targets Love Handles for a More Sculpted Waistline

Published: February 19, 2025

For many people, love handles—those persistent fatty zones at the sides of the waist—can be a source of endless frustration. Even when you eat a strict diet and regularly work out, these fat deposits can be very difficult to shed. The good news? Liposuction offers a precise and effective solution to sculpt the waistline, removing … Continue reading How Liposuction Targets Love Handles for a More Sculpted Waistline →

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Jan

How Long Do Breast Augmentation Results Last?

Published: January 2, 2025

Breast augmentation is one of the most sought-after procedures for enhancing the size and shape of the breasts, offering results that can last for many years. At Criswell & Criswell, our board-certified plastic surgeons bring decades of experience and advanced expertise to deliver exceptional, long-lasting outcomes tailored to each patient. While today’s implants are designed … Continue reading How Long Do Breast Augmentation Results Last? →

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