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If you are unhappy with the appearance of your nose, you may be interested in a surgical rhinoplasty or non-surgical or “liquid” rhinoplasty. Neither option is for everyone, but a liquid rhinoplasty can be an excellent choice for the right candidate. Please read below to learn the difference between surgical and non-surgical rhinoplasty. Who is a Candidate for a Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty? Candidates for non-surgical rhinoplasty have more subtle concerns about the appearance of their nose and are not ready for surgery. They may have hesitations about making long-lasting changes to the appearance of their nose or simply wish to avoid anesthesia and […]

Over time, more and more dermal filler options have been introduced, with each product tailored to suit different purposes and patients. With more options available, it can be difficult to understand which one is right for you, especially if you are new to dermal fillers. Dr. Walker offers several fillers in Atlanta, GA, and can help choose the best option for you. Which Dermal Fillers Does Dr. Walker Offer? Dr. Walker offers a variety of dermal fillers to suit a wide range of patients and your needs. Each of these products is FDA-approved, proven to be effective and safe, but will differ […]

For those who feel their mid-face is a little too “full” or who notice they have so-called chipmunk cheeks, buccal fat removal is a simple, effective way to sculpt the cheeks and achieve a more refined and refreshed look. Here are three things to consider before scheduling your procedure. 1. Results are Subtle but Noticeable Similar to many other cosmetic procedures, buccal fat removal leads to subtle yet meaningful changes. In many cases, just a few milliliters of fat are removed from the buccal fat pad, which slims the lower cheeks just adjacent to the corner of the mouth. It’s very effective for […]

Cosmetic vs. Functional Blepharoplasty in Atlanta  Over time, the eye area is one of the first to show signs of aging. The skin of the eyelids is very delicate, making it susceptible to wrinkles, fine lines, and sagging or drooping. A blepharoplasty is a popular surgical option that can help you look more alert, awake, and youthful. There are two basic types and reasons for choosing a blepharoplasty: cosmetic and functional.  What is a Cosmetic Blepharoplasty? A cosmetic blepharoplasty is performed solely for the purpose of improving the appearance. Through a cosmetic blepharoplasty, Dr. Walker can create a more youthful looking eye area […]

How Much Will My Nose Change After Rhinoplasty? If you’re unhappy with the appearance of your nose, you have probably considered a rhinoplasty in Atlanta. However, many patients have questions about what changes are possible with a rhinoplasty and what their results will be like. Dr. Walker offers several specialized rhinoplasty options to suit a variety of needs. During your consultation with Dr. Walker, photos will be taken and computer imaging simulations will be performed to show what your nose could look like after surgery. Here are a few things you should know about the changes you can make with a […]

With the recent boom in remote work and teleconferencing, people are spending more time than ever before looking at themselves—often at an awkward angle and in a poorly lit room. Rather than sitting in meetings looking at everyone else’s face, remote work has given people another face to glance at every few seconds: their own. For many reasons, including paying extra attention to their appearance, people are searching for solutions to look better on camera and in person when they return to a normal routine. And in many cases, the solution they settle on is facial plastic surgery. Increased Demand for Plastic […]

Laser skin resurfacing is a powerful non-surgical option that offers youthful, smooth, healthy-looking skin. If you’re considering the treatment, you probably have questions about the procedure, recovery, results, and whether you’re a good candidate. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about laser skin resurfacing.  Does Laser Skin Resurfacing Work? Laser skin resurfacing is an effective way to reduce lines, wrinkles, scarring, age spots, or other blemishes for many candidates. However, laser skin resurfacing is not for everyone. For example, those with darker skin tones are often not good candidates, as the laser treatment can lead to pigmentation changes depending […]

Whether you’ve already scheduled your rhinoplasty surgery date or you’re still contemplating booking a consultation, you’re probably curious about what you need to do to prepare. There are several things to keep in mind in preparation for your rhinoplasty, from the consultation all the way to your surgery date. Here are some simple do’s and don’ts for rhinoplasty patients.   Do: Ask questions during your consultation   Your consultation with Dr. Walker is your chance to ask any questions you might have about the procedure and recovery period. Some patients even choose to write down a list of their questions to make sure they don’t forget […]