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It may not be the first thing you wonder about when considering breast augmentation, but the bra you wear during recovery (and long after) can actually have an effect on your results. Dr. Charles Perry, our experienced plastic surgeon, will discuss the ideal options for…

Many women considering breast augmentation wonder if the procedure could impact their ability to breastfeed. The good news is there is no scientific data that suggests breast implants negatively impact a woman’s ability to nurse. Having said that, however, it’s important to note that certain…

At Chrysalis Cosmetics, we believe plastic surgery should be available to anyone who desires it. If you’ve been considering a surgical or non-surgical aesthetic procedure, but you aren’t sure if you can afford the treatment, we want to help you better understand the financing options…

If you are dedicated to your bodybuilding training but are still coming in runner-up at competitions, cosmetic enhancement may be able to help you achieve your gold medal goals. Even with great discipline, some areas of the body may require greater definition than can be…

Training for a bodybuilding competition requires uncompromising discipline, adherence to a strict nutritional program, and dedication to an extreme exercise regimen to develop the award-winning physique that judges look for. Both men and women who compete are under intense scrutiny, and even small perceived physical…

If you’re considering plastic surgery for more than one area, such as the breasts and stomach or the face, eyes, and forehead, you may wonder if it’s possible to complete all the procedures at once. Dr. Charles Perry, our experienced plastic surgeon, can determine if you…

Dr. Charles Perry uses the consultation process to educate his patients about the myths—and the facts—of liposuction, encouraging patients to focus on their desired results rather than focusing on a specific procedure. Sacramento, CA – Liposuction is often recognized for its ability to sculpt the…

Throughout my years in practice, I’ve heard several myths surrounding the liposuction procedure. In this blog entry, I’ve selected four liposuction myths and detailed what makes each one untrue. Myth: Fat Will Return The truth is, fat cells do not come back. However, fat cells…

Sacramento California. Over the course of a typical day at Chrysalis Cosmetics, I consistently feel gratitude for the amazing people we meet.  It is a constant reminder that plastic surgery is more than just a field of medicine for helping the ill or sick. Moreover it is…

The toughest part of turning forty though has been realizing I am no longer look thirty. I seemed to have collected a few extra pounds with age and some eating habits as well that didn’t make me feel my best. My crinkly facial skin and…