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Diagnosed With Skin Cancer? Choose Your Surgeon Carefully

| The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

4 Minute Read:  While “cancer” is one of the scariest (if not the scariest) words out there, the good news is that with medical advancements, many cancers can be successfully treated, and this is particularly true for skin cancers.  However, that doesn’t mean that your road to recovery with skin cancer will be easy or […] [ Read More ]


How Is Fat Prepared for Removal During Liposuction?

| The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

3 Minute Read: If you are thinking about undergoing liposuction to sculpt one or more areas of your body, you might wonder exactly how the fat will be removed. First, let’s talk about the many benefits of lipo. Why Should I Consider Liposuction? Liposuction is a highly versatile cosmetic procedure that can remove stubborn, diet […] [ Read More ]


Going Bigger? Learn More About Your Breast Implant Options Today

| The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

4 Minute Read:  Many women who decide to undergo breast augmentation are unaware of the complexities involved with this procedure.  Because breast implant materials and surgical techniques have improved over the years, more options are now available.  Educating yourself about these advances is wise before scheduling a consultation with a cosmetic surgeon. Create a List […] [ Read More ]


Eyelid Surgery or Brow Lift – Which Is Right for You?

, | The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

4 Minute Read:  Despite the name, facelift surgery does not address issues on the entire face. Instead, a facelift only helps to correct issues (such as tightening and smoothing skin) on the lower two-thirds of the face (from the cheeks to the neck).  That still leaves the upper one-third of the face untreated.  To address […] [ Read More ]


When Is the Right Time for Couple’s Cosmetic Surgery?

| The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

3 Minute Read:  Some couples who choose to undergo plastic surgery together may schedule their procedures a few weeks or a month apart so they can take turns caring for one another.  Others decide to have their surgeries close together so they can recover together. If you and your partner are both considering plastic surgery […] [ Read More ]


How to Customize Your Mommy Makeover?

| The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

3 Minute Read:  If you have recently given birth to your last (anticipated) child and want to restore your pre-baby body, a Mommy Makeover can be customized to meet your unique needs and deliver the desired results. Scheduling Your Mommy Makeover Consultation The best time to decide on exactly which procedures you want to include […] [ Read More ]


​​Skin Cancer FAQs: What Should You Know Going Into Your Treatment

, | The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

3 Minute Read:  Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. It is estimated that about a fifth of all Americans will develop skin cancer at some point in their lifetime.  Below is a rundown of the frequently asked questions about skin cancer. ​​ What Is Skin Cancer? Skin cancer […] [ Read More ]


9 Nutrients to Add to Your Diet to Help Prevent Skin Cancer

| The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

3 Minute Read: The link between what we eat and cancer prevention has been well-documented, but how can diet affect our chances of getting skin cancer specifically? While there are many ways to prevent skin cancer (most notably avoiding direct sunlight and UV damage to your skin), your diet can play a role in keeping […] [ Read More ]


What Makes the Croton Oil Peel Different?

| The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

2 Minute Read: Dark spots, wrinkles, and loose skin all make us look older, and cosmetic treatments to combat these signs of aging are plentiful. However, when it comes to effective non-surgical procedures, finding the right one for you can be challenging. The croton oil peel is a simple and straightforward option that can provide […] [ Read More ]


Will I Have Hair After Skin Cancer Removal on My Head?

, | The Office of Dr. Vincent Hung

Whenever a patient undergoes skin cancer removal surgery, many worries can go through their minds. One of the first is about the success of the operation and whether all of the cancer will be removed. But after the cancer is taken care of, patients’ worries usually move onto the lasting results and impacts on the […] [ Read More ]