At the practice of Dr. Kimberly Carpin, she knows how vital it is to eat a healthy diet to maintain overall health and wellness. However, did you know that nutrition can also impact your skin? Many patients who are eating healthy are doing so to reduce the risk of medical issues or to lose weight […]
After having plastic surgery, we often recommend patients consider the benefits of lymphatic drainage massage as part of their recovery process. Lymphatic draining massage is a special type of bodywork that can be done to help drain the lymph nodes. The lymphatic system’s job is to help in draining toxins and waste from the tissues […]
Compression garments are often thought of as tight clothing worn by athletes during sports activities or the type of clothing used to help contour the body underneath clothing. However, compression garments are also a wonderful way to reduce a variety of issues following plastic surgery body procedures. In fact, at the practice of Dr. Kimberly […]
When women think of what makes their breasts look youthful and attractive, they often mention either size or “perkiness.” A lot of physical, and hormonal, changes occur during a woman’s lifetime, and many of these can impact the breasts. This includes pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight fluctuations, significant weight loss, and even menopause. Many women who visit […]
When an injury occurs to the skin, it self-heals. Blood clots and the skin will recover with time. However, deep or severe damage to the skin can result in scarring, which, depending on where the injury is, can cause embarrassment or deformity. In situations such as this, Dr. Kimberly Carpin of Webster, TX may suggest […]
Improving skin texture and tone is important for its overall health and appearance. Webster, TX area patients who are unhappy with how their skin looks may approach a plastic surgeon or other professional to ask about solutions. For many, the chemical peel can be a wonderful way to rejuvenate the skin and improve its health […]
Regardless of how many push-ups you do or how well you manage your weight, you may still develop sagging and excess skin in the upper arms. This can make patients feel extremely self-conscious when they are wearing exposing sleeveless tops or their summer bathing suit. Instead of dealing with this problem, we encourage patients to […]
It’s a scary moment when a patient is diagnosed with skin cancer. Fortunately, skin cancer has a high success rate as it can be caught early and easily removed. However, it shouldn’t be taken lightly, and patients in the Webster, TX who have been diagnosed with skin cancer will want to work with a professional […]
When the skin has been injured or traumatized, it develops a scar. Scarring is a perfectly normal way for skin to heal following cuts, incisions, and injuries, but this doesn’t mean that you have to live with the scar forever. Some scars do not heal properly, or are still extremely noticeable years after they occurred. […]
Do you find yourself experiencing sagging skin on the upper arms that flap around when waving hello or goodbye? Do you avoid wearing tank tops and sleeveless shirts because they expose your upper arms? Are you self-conscious about the excess skin or loose muscle that hangs from the upper arms? If this sounds like you […]