Choosing a sunscreen product these days may seem like a daunting task; SPF, waterproof, chemicals, organic, spays, wipes, oils. The list goes on and on. So how do you choose the right sun protection product? When selecting a sunscreen you want a product that will effectively protect you from the sun’s harmful UV rays in the most avenues possible.
At Colorado Plastic Surgery Center, we firmly believe that everyone needs to protect his or her skin from Colorado’s intense UV rays. Everyone, regardless of skin pigmentation, should be applying … Read More
At Colorado Plastic Surgery Center we’ve seen a recent increase in patients looking to replace their breast implants. There are many reasons why women choose to replace their implants from a desire for a larger size or availability of a newer type of implant to unhappiness with the results from their original breast augmentation or complication with their implants. No matter what your reason is for considering a revision breast augmentation, Denver plastic surgeon Dr. Nick Slenkovich can provide you with options to achieve your cosmetic goals.
Why Replace Your … Read More
Any surgical procedure, whether cosmetic or not, is viewed as a trauma by your body. As such, you should expect to experience some swelling following your cosmetic surgery as part of the body’s natural reaction to the tummy tuck surgery as it begins the healing process. To minimize this swelling following your abdominoplasty, I recommend a two-step approach for patients comprised of a compression garment and a series of peri-operative touch therapy.
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Directly after your tummy tuck surgery, our surgery center nurses assist you … Read More
Many patients seek out reviews on a plastic surgeon with determining whether to schedule a consultation with that surgeon. These online reviews are a fact of life in our world now days, and they can be very beneficial in learning more about a surgeon and determining if that surgeon is the right one for you. The task of analyzing reviews and rating between the numerous different review sites can become exhausting. There are cosmetic procedure based sites, such as Real Self, medical based websites, such as RateMDs, search … Read More
Deciding which size of breast implant to get during your breast augmentation procedure is just as significant as deciding to have a breast augmentation. If you are like most women, the decision on which size of implant to get can be frustrating, time consuming and even confusing. At Colorado Plastic Surgery Center we offer several tools to help in determining the size of your breast implant, including our Vectra 3D breast implant simulation photos and actual breast implants to try on.
For women who are still contemplating more than one … Read More
January 27, 2012 – 12:14 pm
As a board certified plastic surgeon and ENT surgeon I perform a lot of rhinoplasty surgeries. Because the nose is constantly visible for public view, I find prospective rhinoplasty patients typically have the most questions during the consultation. Nose surgery patients are more likely to return for a second consultation before deciding to undergo a rhinoplasty. The majority of their questions surround the recovery process and what to expect after surgery. Here are a few tips I tell my prospective rhinoplasty patients when they are considering surgery.
1. Maintain a … Read More
January 9, 2012 – 3:30 pm
In the January 2012 Health supplement issue of Denver’s 5280 Magazine, Denver plastic surgeon Dr. Nick Slenkovich discusses why he has implemented peri-operative therapy from Soulstice for all cosmetic surgery patients.
If you’ve visited Colorado Plastic Surgery Center for a cosmetic surgery consultation then you’ve likely heard about peri-operative therapy and if you’ve already undergone your cosmetic procedure then you’ve experience the remarkable effects and benefits to your recovery. One of our previous Mommy Makeover patients even tells all of the prospective cosmetic surgery patients to consider purchasing extra treatments … Read More
Dr. Nick is a board certified plastic surgeon and the medical director for Colorado Plastic Surgery Center, a premier cosmetic surgery and medical skin care practice in Denver, Colorado. Talking Plastic Surgery provides an insider perspective on plastic surgery procedures and the latest industry news from one of Denver's top plastic surgeons and his experienced staff.