Blog of plastic surgeon Slosser Dmitry Volodymyrovych
Morpheus8 or Surgical Neck Lift: What to Choose for the Chin and Neck Area
The choice between Morpheus8 and surgical neck lift depends on the initial condition of the tissues, the patient’s age, and their expectations. For minor changes and preventive management of soft tissue laxity, energy-based treatments may be appropriate. However, in cases of a pronounced double chin, skin sagging, and loss of a well-defined contour, plastic surgery provides the most effective and long-lasting results.
Blepharoplasty or Brow Lift: What Truly Eliminates a Tired Look and Why a Comprehensive Approach Delivers Better Results
Blepharoplasty and brow lift procedures (classic or endoscopic brow lift) are not competing but rather complementary operations. The former addresses excess tissue in the eyelids, while the latter eliminates the cause of downward pressure from above and restores the proper position of the brows. A comprehensive, individualized approach delivers the best outcome: an open, refreshed gaze without loss of natural expression.
Comprehensive Body Contouring After Weight Loss: What Patients Should Know in 2026
I always emphasize that comprehensive body contouring after weight loss should never be about achieving “beauty at any cost.” Patient safety, overall health, and tissue condition come first. The surgeon’s role is to develop a detailed, individualized plan and set realistic expectations. When all these elements come together, surgical intervention most often delivers a predictable and high-quality outcome.
Safety and Trust: Which Tests and Steps Ensure Surgical Success (and the Role of 3D Modeling)
When deciding to undergo an aesthetic or reconstructive procedure, patients expect two essential outcomes: safety and results that align with their expectations. As a plastic surgeon with many years of experience, I can confidently say that both safety and the quality of the final outcome are established through proper preoperative preparation and detailed planning, including the use of 3D modeling.
Smooth Postoperative Recovery: What It Really Depends On
Smooth postoperative recovery is never a matter of chance. In my clinical practice, I consistently see that fast, well-controlled, and relatively comfortable recovery is not “luck,” but the result of a systematic approach that begins long before surgery and continues well afterward.
The Era of Natural Beauty: How to Achieve Plastic Surgery That No One Notices
Modern plastic surgeons often hear the same request from patients: “I want to look better, but in a way that no one can tell I’ve had surgery.” This is exactly what the term “undetectable” plastic surgery describes — when people around you see that you look great, but cannot clearly identify what has changed. Current statistics confirm this trend: patients around the world are increasingly choosing subtle enhancements rather than radical transformations — changes that highlight individual features instead of standardizing them.
Facelift at 30–40: What Do Ukrainians Think? Survey Results
A facelift is no longer a procedure reserved only for older people. Worldwide, interest in early, minimally invasive rejuvenation techniques continues to grow — and Ukrainian audiences actively support this trend. We conducted a series of Instagram Stories polls to understand how people feel about facelifts, at what age they consider them, and which techniques seem the most acceptable.
Endoscopic Lift or SMAS: How to Achieve Natural Rejuvenation
As a plastic surgeon, I often hear patients ask: “Which is better — an endoscopic lift or a SMAS facelift? And does the so-called weekend lift actually work?” There is no universal answer, because every face has its own anatomy, degree of aging changes, and each patient has individual expectations.
The Optimal Mommy Makeover: When It Is Appropriate to Plan Surgery After Breastfeeding
The Mommy Makeover is a combination of procedures aimed at correcting physical changes that occur in a woman’s body after pregnancy and breastfeeding. This surgical approach may include breast surgery, abdominoplasty, and body contouring. Choosing the appropriate timing for such intervention is essential for achieving a safe and predictable outcome.
How to Avoid Revision Rhinoplasty: 5 Key Factors for a Stable and Natural Result
The nose defines facial balance, influences the expressiveness of the eyes and the harmony of the profile, and plays a crucial role in breathing function. Unfortunately, revision surgeries occur more frequently than we would like. They may result from individual healing characteristics, surgical errors or limited experience of the surgeon, an overly aggressive primary correction, or operative techniques that did not provide adequate structural support. However, in most cases, revision can be avoided if the approach from the beginning is thoughtful, consistent, and professional.
“Undetectable” Plastic Surgery – A Global Trend and the Future of Aesthetic Medicine
Over the past few years, aesthetic medicine has undergone a noticeable shift in priorities. Instead of dramatic and conspicuous transformations, an increasing number of patients now choose natural results – outcomes that are difficult to identify as the result of surgical intervention.
Early Facelift: Should You Wait for Wrinkles?
In my opinion, the decision to undergo a facelift should be based not on age, but on the individual anatomical characteristics of the face. In other words, it’s not the number in your passport that matters, but whether you have visible ptosis (tissue sagging), loss of jawline definition, deep nasolabial folds, and to what extent these changes affect your well-being and quality of life.
MIA Breast Harmonization — a marketing trend or a harmonious alternative to classical mammoplasty?
Aesthetic surgery is evolving: patients are seeking fewer scars and faster recovery, and the industry strives to meet these expectations. MIA is a natural response to these demands. However, to move from a marketing trend to a reliable alternative, it requires independent clinical research, long-term outcome data, standardization of techniques and materials, and transparency in complication reporting.
How to Lift the Corners of the Mouth Without Fillers: The Secret to a Younger-Looking Face
Many people believe that injections of fillers are the only way to solve this problem. However, modern plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine offer a range of alternative solutions that make it possible to achieve a natural result without “overfilling” the lips.
Minimal Interventions: Which Plastic Surgeries Are Redefining Aesthetics in 2025
Modern aesthetic surgery shows us that beauty does not lie in drastic changes but in subtle refinements of a person’s appearance. In 2025, the main request sounds like this: “I want to look as if I’ve had a good rest, not as if I’ve had plastic surgery.”
Body-Contouring After Rapid Weight Loss: What Patients Need to Know
Body-contouring after rapid weight loss is the most effective way to eliminate excess skin and restore body shape. The best time to undergo surgery is once weight has stabilized, nutrition is well-balanced, and the patient is prepared for rehabilitation (typically 12–18 months after bariatric surgery or after weight stabilization). Planning should be multidisciplinary and staged: the surgeon, bariatric specialist, nutritionist, and psychologist all play a role in ensuring a safe and sustainable outcome.
What is a Deep-Plane Facelift and How Does It Differ from a Classic Facelift?
The deep-plane facelift is a modern, technically demanding, but highly effective method of facial rejuvenation. It delivers natural results and significantly extends a youthful appearance. Unlike the classic facelift, it works with the fundamental structures of the face, restoring harmony without a “mask effect” and preserving natural expressions.
Rhinoplasty: 10 Questions to Ask Your Surgeon Before Surgery
Choosing an experienced rhinoplasty surgeon is a decision that affects not only your appearance but also your breathing and self-confidence for years to come. Asking the right questions and having an open discussion with your doctor will help you avoid misunderstandings and achieve the best possible result.
Breast Implant Removal: Is It Worth Returning to Your Natural Shape?
In some cases, implant removal is necessary for medical reasons. In others, the previous surgeon’s work may have been excellent, with no health concerns – but for the patient, removal is simply a path toward naturalness. The role of the plastic surgeon is not only to perform the surgery well but also to ensure the patient feels confident and comfortable in her new appearance.
Preparing for Surgery: 7 Key Factors That Influence the Results
The success of plastic surgery largely depends on thorough preparation. Proper preparation helps reduce risks, shorten the recovery period, and achieve the exact result you are hoping for. Here are seven key points to keep in mind.
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