When considering breast augmentation, there are a number of important decisions that can affect the results of your procedure, including the size of your implants, the type and shape of your implants, and even the specific incision pattern utilized to conduct the surgery. In addition ... Continue Reading
A common concern among women considering breast augmentation is that the placement of implants will affect their ability to breastfeed should they decide to have children in the future. The truth is, if your body is able to produce milk prior to your breast augmentation ... Continue Reading
Recovery from a Mommy Makeover typically ranges from three days to two weeks, depending on the extent of procedures being performed. Though a Mommy Makeover often combines abdominal contouring with breast surgery, the abdominal operation - i.e. liposuction and/or abdominoplasty - is generally the deciding ... Continue Reading
A Mommy Makeover is a procedure that typically combines abdominal contouring with breast enhancement surgery. Depending on your particular needs and goals, this operation can range from a small amount of liposuction and breast augmentation to a full lipoabdominoplasty and breast lift with implants. At ... Continue Reading
Following tummy tuck surgery - also referred to as abdominoplasty - the length of your scar will depend on the extent of skin that needs to be removed in order to achieve an optimal outcome. The width of the scar, however, will depend on a ... Continue Reading
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Jon Kurkjian, our board certified plastic surgeon, was recently named a 2015 Top Doctor in both “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery” and “Cosmetic Surgery” by Fort Worth, Texas magazine! In an effort to provide useful information to those in ... Continue Reading
I recommend all breast lift patients take one week off from desk work. This may be longer if your work requires more physical activity. Most patients can return to cardio exercise regimens after two to three weeks, though heavy lifting and yoga stretches should be ... Continue Reading
Following both primary rhinoplasty and secondary (revision) rhinoplasty, an external nasal splint will generally be placed on the nose for protection. In the event cartilage grafting from the rib or ear is required for secondary rhinoplasty, associated bandages may also be placed. After about six ... Continue Reading
Rhinoplasty, informally known as a “nose job”, can often be an excellent option for individuals who wish to reshape their nose to enhance its appearance and improve overall facial harmony. Additionally, this popular procedure can be conducted to correct impaired breathing caused by an obstructed ... Continue Reading
Recently, Doximity - an online professional networking service for physicians in the United States - and U.S. News & World Report collaborated to rank the top medical residency programs in the country. Having completed his plastic surgery residency at the University of Texas (UT) - ... Continue Reading
1.Predictable Control of Tip Projection and Rotation: Septal Extension Grafts. Rod, J. Rohrich, Jamil Ahmad, T. Jonathan Kurkjian, H. Steve Byrd. Dallas Rhinoplasty: Nasal Surgery by the Masters, Third Edition. 2014.
2.Adjusting Rotation of the Nasal Tip. Rod J. Rohrich, Georges Tabbal, T. Jonathan Kurkjian, Jamil Ahmad. Dallas Rhinoplasty: Nasal Surgery by the Masters, Third Edition. 2014.
3.Importance of the Alar-Columellar Relationship. Jack P. Gunter, Rod J. Rohrich, T. Jonathan Kurkjian, Jamil Ahmad. Dallas Rhinoplasty: Nasal Surgery by the Masters, Third Edition. 2014.
4.The Role of Soft Tissue Fillers in Rhinoplasty. Rod J. Rohrich, T. Jonathan Kurkjian, Jamil Ahmad. Dallas Rhinoplasty: Nasal Surgery by the Masters, Third Edition. 2014.
5.Classifying Deformities of the Columella Base in Rhinoplasty. Michael R. Lee, Georges Tabbal, T. Jonathan Kurkjian; Jason Roostaeian; Rod J. Rohrich. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. April 2014.
6.Soft-Tissue Fillers in Rhinoplasty. T. Jonathan Kurkjian, Jamil Ahmad, Rod J. Rohrich. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. February 2014.
7.Anatomy of the Supratrochlear Nerve: Implications for the Surgical Treatment of Migraine Headaches. Jeffrey E. Janis, Daniel A. Hatef, Robert Hagan, Timothy Schaub, Jerome H. Liu, HemaThakar, Kelly M. Bolden, Justin B. Heller, T. Jonathan Kurkjian. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. April 2013.
8.The Effect of the Columellar Strut on Nasal Tip Position. Rodney J. Rohrich, T. Jonathan Kurkjian, Ronald E. Hoxworth, Phillip J. Stephan, Ali Mojallal. Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. October 2012.
9.Role of the Columellar Strut in Rhinoplasty – Indications and Rationale. Ron Hoxworth, Rodney J. Rohrich, T. Jonathan Kurkjian. Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. January 2012.
10.Brow Lift in Facial Rejuvenation: A Systematic Literature Review of Open versus Endoscopic Techniques. Darrell W. Graham, Justin Heller, T. Jonathan Kurkjian, Timothy Schaub, Rod J. Rohrich.Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. October 2011.
11.Impact of the Current Economy on Facial Cosmetic Surgery. T. Jonathan Kurkjian, Jeffrey M. Kenkel. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. September 2011.
12.Refinements in Abdominoplasty – A 20-year single surgeon review. Andrew P. Trussler, T. Jonathan Kurkjian, Daniel Hatef, Rodney J. Rohrich. Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. October 2010.
13.Soft Tissue Fillers in Secondary Rhinoplasty: Jamil Ahmad, T. Jonathan Kurkjian, Rod J. Rohrich: Secondary Rhinoplasty by the Global Masters Volume 1
14.Altering Tip Rotation and Projection: Jamil Ahmad,Rod J. Rohrich, Georges N. Tabbal, T. Jonathan Kurkjian: Secondary Rhinoplasty by the Global Masters Volume 1
15.The Alar Rims and Columella: Rod J. Rohrich, Jamil Ahmad, T. Jonathan Kurkjian: Secondary Rhinoplasty by the Global Masters Volume 1
