You’ve worked hard every day for months, maybe even years, to achieve your weight loss goals and see that number go down on the scale each week. Now that you’ve researched your ideal weight or are close to it, you may notice loose skin in one or more body areas. Whether you lost a significant amount of weight from lifestyle changes or bariatric surgery, body contouring surgery can remove your lax skin to reveal your new figure. Dr. Georgina Nichols offers several loose skin removal procedures in Sacramento, including arm, thigh, and body lift. Why Loose Skin Happens Gaining a significant… More
Enlarged breasts that don’t match your figure can affect women and men. While they may seek breast reduction for separate goals, both male and female breast reduction surgery aims to improve quality of life. Men desire a chiseled, masculine chest contour, while women want breasts that don’t cause painful symptoms from the excess weight. Dr. Georgina Nichols offers breast reduction for women and gynecomastia surgery for men in Sacramento. How Gynecomastia Surgery Works for Male Breast Reduction Gynecomastia is a medical condition in which the glandular (breast) tissue overdevelops in men and can affect males of all ages, from newborns to… More
Many men and women look forward to springtime when they get together with friends more often and enjoy the outdoors, but drooping eyelids can make it hard to look as refreshed as the budding flowers. Our internationally-trained plastic surgeon, Dr. Georgina Nichols, offers eyelid surgery to restore an eyes-wide-open appearance. Sagging Eyelid Concerns Sagging upper eyelids are a cosmetic concern, but excess skin hanging over your eyelid margin can also cause functional issues. For example, women may have trouble applying mascara to the upper or lower eyelid without smearing the product on the surrounding loose skin. Others may have to… More
Achieving your desired bust size with breast implants is not as simple as choosing how many ccs; the type, profile, and shape of the implant also affect how your breasts will look after the procedure. Dr. Georgina Nichols is an internationally educated and trained plastic surgeon in Sacramento who can help you determine the best breast implants for your cosmetic goals to ensure you enjoy your results long-term. Implant Type The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved saline breast implants for adults 18 and older and silicone breast implants for ages 22 and up. Each implant type has unique… More
Mommy makeover helps women feel confident and at home in their bodies after physical changes from pregnancy and breastfeeding or weight loss. Many women develop sagging breasts, separated abdominal muscles, and loose skin after childbearing. The mommy makeover combination procedure offers transformative results by addressing all these cosmetic concerns simultaneously with one surgery and one round of recovery. The right time for mommy makeover surgery differs for each patient and comes down to what works for you and your family. Dr. Georgina Nichols is a female plastic surgeon with extensive training and experience in breast and body procedures. She’s known for… More