The Center for Cosmetic Medicine

Refresh Your Facial Features with JUVÉDERM VOLUMA™

Dr. Stuart Baker can refresh your facial features and create a more youthful appearance for JUVÉDERM VOLUMA™ candidates.

Posted by Stuart Baker on Nov 13, 2017

Mommy Makeover Recovery

Here, we'll take a closer look at what to expect during the general mommy makeover recovery.

Posted by Stuart Baker on Oct 14, 2017

The Relationship between Plastic Surgery and Age

What is the relationship between plastic surgery and age? As long as you have realistic expectations, candidacy isn’t necessarily determined by age.

Posted by Stuart Baker on Sep 13, 2017

Preparing for Plastic Surgery: Why It's Important

Healing begins before a surgical procedure, which is why preparing for plastic surgery is so important. Let's go over some pre-op instructions.

Posted by Stuart Baker on Aug 13, 2017

Recovery from Laser Skin Resurfacing: What Patients Should Know

After laser skin surgery is performed, patients will need to recovery for complication-free healing and optimal cosmetic results.

Posted by Stuart Baker on Jul 14, 2017

Good Plastic Surgery Options for the Summer Months

There are a few plastic surgery procedures ideal for summer and warm weather. Let's consider some cosmetic body contouring and skin care options.

Posted by Stuart Baker on Jun 13, 2017

Plastic Surgery and the Risk of Infection

Infection is a potential risk after plastic surgery has been performed. Let's talk about preventing complications and minimizing side effects.

Posted by Stuart Baker on May 14, 2017

Treatments for Excess Skin

Learn how you can rejuvenate your figure and refine the contours of your body through the removal of loose, hanging, excess skin.

Posted by Stuart Baker on Apr 13, 2017

Are You a Good Candidate for Forehead Lift Surgery?

Find out whether you are a good candidate for forehead lift surgery, a procedure that rejuvenates the face by lifting the brow area.

Posted by Stuart Baker on Mar 15, 2017

Getting Back to Exercise after Plastic Surgery

Dr. Stuart Baker offers guidelines and instructions for an appropriate exercise timeline after plastic surgery.

Posted by Stuart Baker on Feb 14, 2017

Dr. Stuart Baker

The Center for Cosmetic Medicine

Dr. Stuart Baker is a board-certified plastic surgeon with decades of experience. He has been recognized as a "master injector" by Allergan, the maker of BOTOX® Cosmetic and JUVÉDERM® products, for excellent patient outcomes. In addition to being a skilled plastic surgeon, he is also an orthopedic hand surgery specialist. His prestigious affiliations include:

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons — ASPS 
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery — ASAPS 
  • American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery — AACS 
  • American Medical Association — AMA 

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