Most people have heard about CoolSculpting®, the fat freezing procedure that slims the contour of the abdomen and around the hips and thighs. But you may not know that CoolSculpting® can also be used in areas once thought too hard to get at, such as under the chin. CoolSculpting® has added CoolMini™ just for the area under […]
Lasers without Wookies
These days when you talk about lasers many people instantly conjure up images of battling spaceships and the like from something they just saw at the neighborhood multiplex. But Dr. Hetzler uses a variety of lasers in his practice for different procedures, and you won’t find a Stormtrooper or Wookie in sight. Pulsed-Dye Laser The […]
Choices You’ll Make with Breast Augmentation
The decision to have breast augmentation surgery is one that needs to be made solely for the person having it done. This is a very personal surgery that will be life-changing, and it should be done for the right reasons. It’s a big decision that should only be made after you’ve done your research. But […]
How Botox Keeps Wrinkles at Bay
With the Oscars coming up in a week, this is a good time to talk about Botox, the famed wrinkle eraser that has quite a following in Hollywood…and everywhere else for that matter! Botox is truly one of the world’s most famous brand names, right up there with Coke and Xerox. But there is still […]
Stubborn Fat Deserves No Quarter
Every year in cosmetic surgery statistics, liposuction is one of the most popular procedures. Why? Because Americans seem to be having a harder and harder time saying no to the latest Monster Burger and a family-size bag of chips. And, especially as you age, the fat you put on is harder and harder to get […]
Give Yourself Some Laser Resurfacing in 2018
At Dr. Hetzler’s, we use laser resurfacing to remove areas of damaged or wrinkled skin. We find the CO2 laser used is effective for removing fine lines around the mouth and the eyes. It is also great for reducing areas of uneven pigmentation caused usually by sun damage. How is laser resurfacing done? The laser […]
Opening the Carpal Tunnel
In addition to cosmetic surgery, Dr. Hetzler has extensive experience with many reconstruction surgeries. One of the more common is surgery to correct carpal tunnel syndrome. This condition that can create numbness, tingling, and eventual function impairment is not a difficult surgery, and is usually successful. The key is to address the problems early. What […]
Have a Double Chin-Less 2018
Everyone hates having some extra junk under his or her chin — the dreaded double chin. But you can bid your double chin adieu for the New Year with Kybella® at Dr. Hetzler’s. Kybella® is the first and only FDA-approved injectable drug that shrinks double chins. Double chins are not unusual Many of us believe everyone else […]
Lose the Sagging Eyes
Sagging isn’t appreciated much of anywhere. Not on a soufflé, and certainly not on your eyelids. But due to the thin skin on your eyelids and around your eyes (some of the thinnest on the entire human body), the eyelids and surrounding skin sag. And that can make you look years older. But you don’t […]
Blowin’ in the Wind
When you’re wearing a sleeveless blouse or a swimsuit, do you ever worry that a sudden gust of wind will cause some flapping? Not in an adjacent umbrella at the shore…but in your upper arms?! Of course, that’s an exaggeration, but if you have loose skin on the underside of your upper arms, you may […]