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A collection of excess skin and/or fat in the area between the breast and the armpit can be very frustrating. This so-called “pit biscuit” can sometimes occur in those who have lost large amounts of weight or have had breast augmentation. Fortunately, the fat pad…

Both eyelid surgery and brow lift surgery are highly sought-after procedures in the plastic surgery world. Each can offer a variety of benefits when performed by an experienced provider, and each can dramatically reduce the appearance of wrinkles, lines, and other signs of facial aging….

Mothers experiencing the less appealing physical effects of pregnancy, such as excess abdominal tissue or pockets of isolated fat, can often benefit from a comprehensive Mommy Makeover. This treatment can include multiple procedures to enhance and contour the post-baby body. Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Charles…

Dr. Charles Perry of Chrysalis Cosmetics in Sacramento has helped many women enhance their post-pregnancy bodies with a Mommy Makeover. Sacramento, CA – Individuals who want to tighten, recontour, or otherwise rejuvenate specific areas of their bodies have often found procedures like the Mommy Makeover…

It is very common for individuals to develop “jowls” in the lower facial areas over time. These collections of loose, excess skin around the jaws are a natural part of aging as collagen, elastin, and other properties that help keep the skin youthful and firm…

Some of the most popular treatments for effective cosmetic facial enhancement are injectable procedures like BOTOX^® Cosmetic or those that involve dermal filler solutions such as JUVÉDERM^® products. BOTOX^® Cosmetic and dermal fillers share many similarities, including the ability to temporarily smooth away wrinkles and…

Dr. Charles Perry, the Medical Director of Chrysalis Cosmetics, discusses the breast augmentation procedure and answers common questions about implant safety, candidacy, and the recovery process. Sacramento, CA – A recent report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reveals that breast augmentation continues to…

JUVÉDERM^® has maintained its position as one of the most popular injectable dermal fillers for many years. This particular injectable can help many women and men rejuvenate their facial appearance without the need for surgery and long recovery times. “JUVÉDERM^®” is often used as an…

When the breasts begin to develop a sagging or “drooping” appearance, this typically indicates that a condition called breast ptosis has set in. It’s important to know that breast ptosis is extremely common, and often develops over time as the natural aging process causes the…

Chrysalis Cosmetics strives to create the best experience for our patients. One of the recent advances we have been utilizing is the Transversus Abdominis Plane block, or “TAP” block. The TAP block provides pain control during and after tummy tuck surgery (abdominoplasty). Dr. Charles Perry…