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Posted September 27, 2016 in Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Burgess just returned from a cleft lip and palate mission in the Philippines with Clawson Medical Missions. Free surgical care was delivered to 50 children and young adults with the assistance of the Gift of Life Organization and Rotary. One young, 23 year old woman just wanted her speech to be improved after palate […]
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Posted June 09, 2016 in Body Surgery, Breast Surgery, Tummy Tuck
Beautiful and truly wondrous, bearing children is one of life’s miracles. Miraculous as it is, pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can each take a toll on a woman’s body. Disheartened by their now-changed figure, mothers are increasingly turning to cosmetic surgical solutions in hopes of restoring their post-baby body. At her Lake Oswego practice, Dr. Burgess […]
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Posted April 11, 2016 in Facial Rejuvenation
Over the years, fine lines, wrinkles, and facial sagging develop and become visible signs of one’s growing age. Seemingly so, it is common for men and women to want to refresh their now-aging appearance. Understanding her patient’s desire for rejuvenation, Dr. Burgess is pleased to offer Ultherapy at her Lake Oswego practice. A non-surgical treatment, […]
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Posted March 02, 2016 in Plastic Surgeon
As the saying goes, hindsight is 20/20. With this in mind, Cosmopolitan Magazine runs a regular featurette, “Things I Wish I Knew Before I Became…”. Recently, Dr. Jennifer Keagle, a Los Angeles based board-certified plastic surgeon, candidly confessed what she wishes she had known. As she read along, Dr. Burgess was taken aback by how […]
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Posted February 09, 2016 in Plastic Surgeon, Reconstructive Surgery
It may be hard to tell, but this is a picture of Dr. Burgess alongside her husband. While taking a break from their respective practices, the two joined a medical mission to perform cleft lip and palate surgeries on children in the Philippines. What is a Cleft Lip and Palate? A cleft is a separation […]
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Posted February 09, 2016 in Medical Mission
It may be hard to tell, but this is a picture of Dr. Burgess alongside her husband. While taking a break from their respective practices, the two joined a medical mission to perform cleft lip and palate surgeries on children in the Philippines. What is a Cleft Lip and Palate? A cleft is a separation or opening. […]
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Posted February 08, 2016 in Uncategorized
Men are increasingly embracing minimally invasive cosmetic procedures—over the past 15 years, the number has skyrocketed by nearly 70%. Highlighting a growing trend, this staggeringly high number demonstrates that men are no longer hesitant to seek out help in addressing troublesome areas. Minimally invasive body contouring is especially popular. Body contouring reshapes, slims, and tones […]
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Posted February 04, 2016 in Skin Care, Laser Treatments, Health and Beauty
Now a fashion and beauty maven, it is hard to imagine a time when Kendall Jenner did not exude confidence. However, Kendall recently shared that, like many of us, she struggled with teenage acne. She remembers, “It completely ruined my self-esteem.” Continuing, of her acne, Kendall says, “it really impacted me.” Kendall decided to take […]
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Posted January 13, 2016 in Skin Care
We don’t often think of our skin in comparison to a ripening banana. Yet, just as bananas turn brown due to a simple oxidation process—so does our skin. Like the brown spots on a banana, our face too develops brown spots (also known as age or sun spots). While a banana and our skin differ […]
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Posted November 05, 2015 in Skin Care
Now that fall is in full force, make sure to give your skin the care and attention it deserves. Unsurprising to most, the summer sun can take a toll on your skin. Over time, prolonged exposure to the sun causes serious damage to our skin and our skin’s make-up. Always an advocate for proper skin […]
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Posted August 25, 2015 in Uncategorized, Skin Care
Take a good look at your skin. What do you see? Limited to only a topical view, you are only able to see physical manifestations of what lies beneath. With the help of facial imaging, Greta, Burgess Plastic Surgery’s expert skin care specialist, will help you take a deeper look. Using the Reveal Imager, we […]
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Posted August 11, 2015 in Laser Treatments
Highly popular but difficult to achieve—a slim figure leaves many individuals on the outside looking in. Despite a healthy lifestyle, subcutaneous fat has a tendency to stubbornly hold on, leading many of us struggling with certain trouble areas that are resistant to even our best attempts. With the help of VASERlipo, Dr. Burgess can help. […]
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