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Cool Off Your Fat this Summer

Summer in Charlotte can get a little sweaty. But at Providence Plastic Surgery & Skin Center, we’re all about cool, specifically CoolSculpting. Most people with even a passing interest in the aesthetic industry have heard of CoolSculpting, as the procedure

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September is for Mom at Providence

Being a Mom is tough work. You don’t have to tell that the woman in the candy aisle at Harris Teeter watching with a certain amount of detached disdain as her two-year-old rolls about on the floor in full tantrum

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MY CRUSADE AGAINST THE DIAPER BUTT

Parents are all familiar with the dreaded “diaper butt”.  It’s not an attractive sight.  Imagine if you were an adult, and you spent thousands of dollars on liposuction and fat grafting of the buttocks or Brazilian Buttlifting (BBL) only to

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October Trick or Treatment

At Providence, Dr. Gear and our whole team like to have special events most months. Sometimes the blogs announcing the month’s events cannot be posted in time to take advantage of everything, but we try and get the word out

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Give Unwanted Fat the Hoover Treatment

Whether you live in Charlotte or Charlevoix, odds are you have pockets of accumulated fat that is more stubborn than a 2-year-old throwing a tantrum in the cookie aisle of Harris Teeter. No matter what you do — a thousand

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Augmenting Your Breasts with Your Own Fat

Breast augmentation with implants has been the most popular cosmetic surgery in the United States for the past three years. It has long been in either the top or second position (trading off with liposuction), ever since the FDA verified

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Plus Size Beauty and Plastic Surgery

Many of patients are plus size girls rather than the anorexic Barbie’s I saw during some of my plastic surgery training in Los Angeles. It can be more of a surgical challenge to work on larger patients, and you have

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