Category Archives: Patient Perspective

Lyndsay’s Liposuction Story – First Week After Surgery

lyndsayuse1 150x150 Lyndsays Liposuction Story   First Week After SurgeryDay 1 after Liposuction

Honestly the day after my Liposuction I felt relatively well, I mean after someone beat you with a baseball bat well.  The fluid had begun to subside which was a God send and the maxi pads where taking care of the majority of what little fluid that was still oozing from the incision sites.  I was able to get in the shower and clean up and honestly walking around a bit did help me feel a little better. I tried to do a little work from … Read More

Diary of a Liposuction Patient – Lyndsay’s Story

lyndsayuse 150x150 Diary of a Liposuction Patient   Lyndsays Story Many of you know me as the Patient Coordinator at Colorado Plastic Surgery Center. I’m the one who guides you throughout your plastic surgery procedure. I’m that friendly face you see when you first enter our office. I’m here to answer any of your questions, assist you in schedule your cosmetic procedure, listen to your concerns and fears, and share in the joy you feel following your transformation. I’ve been considering Liposuction for years and after almost four years of working in the cosmetic surgery industry, I finally took the … Read More

Denver Breast Lift Patient’s Story

writing2 Denver Breast Lift Patients StoryI can’t believe how quickly eight weeks flew by. If I could speak with women contemplating having a breast lift I would immediately say, do it but make sure you choose Dr. Nick at Colorado Plastic Surgery. I made my decision based on research and interviews with three surgeons. By doing this my choice was easy, I had the most confidence in Dr. Nick and the whole team that would be supporting me. I appreciated the time for in-depth consultations. His credentials are superb. The staff’s professionalism is outstanding … Read More

What is Peri-Operative Therapy for Plastic Surgery?

pop What is Peri Operative Therapy for Plastic Surgery?At Colorado Plastic Surgery Center, we focus not only on your plastic surgery procedure, but also on aiding you with the healing process from our nutritional guidance to our peri-operative therapy treatments. Our plastic surgery experience is about making your experience comfortable and providing exceptional care to give you the confidence your looking for. Every surgical patient will notice that we include at least one peri-operative treatment with their surgery. Often we hear questions inquiring “What is peri-operative therapy?” and “Do I really need peri-operative therapy with my plastic … Read More

How Many Is Too Many Plastic Surgery Consultations?

confused2 How Many Is Too Many Plastic Surgery Consultations?Recently we had a patient come into our office for a plastic surgery consultation. While talking with Lyndsay she mentioned that this was her sixth consultation. After meeting with six different plastic surgeons she was thoroughly confused. While it pays to be a savvy shopper, her comments got us asking “how many is too many consultations?”

While there is no key number of consultations to effectively make a decision, we’ve come up with a list of three recommendation to consider before even scheduling your consultations. By following these recommendations, … Read More

Dr. Nick’s CO2 Laser Resurfacing Treatment and Recovery

“What is the recovery time like?”
“How will my face look?”
“Will I peel?”

These are all some of the most common questions we hear at Colorado Plastic Surgery Center when patients consider a CO2 laser resurfacing treatment. Recently, our own Dr. Nick Slenkovich underwent a CO2 laser skin treatment. We documented the process to help our patients view what the recovery period for a laser treatment is like. View our video below to hear about the experience first hand from Dr. Nick.

If you are considering a laser resurfacing … Read More

Dierdra’s Decision to Undergo Rhinoplasty in Denver

Plastic surgery, no matter the procedure, is a deeply personal choice. At Colorado Plastic Surgery Center, our staff is honored to be part of this exciting time in each of our patients’ lives. A new journey of self-improvement begins with each new patient who comes into our Denver plastic surgery facility. We are happy to share one of those stories with you.

Dierdra came to Colorado Plastic Surgery Center for a rhinoplasty (nose surgery) in 2010. Watch part one of her story below to hear why Dierdra decided to have … Read More