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Fat Transfer vs. Dermal Fillers

At Plastic Surgery of Houston in Sugar Land, TX, serving individuals from Houston, TX, and surrounding communities, Dr. Jay Shenaq performs fat transfer for the face and other areas where added fullness can improve shape and contour. This approach can address facial volume loss while creating results that blend naturally with your […]

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The Best Areas for Body Contouring

At Plastic Surgery of Houston in Sugar Land, TX, Dr. Jay Shenaq helps individuals reshape areas affected by excess skin and unwanted fat to create a smoother, more balanced silhouette. Surgical body contouring is designed to address multiple areas of the body, creating a more refined, contoured appearance and improved body proportions […]

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How Long Does Rhinoplasty Swelling Last?

Individuals heal differently depending on their anatomy and the complexity of the procedure, but understanding the expected healing timeline can help you feel more confident and prepared as your new appearance continues to emerge.  Contents1 What happens during the rhinoplasty healing process? 2 What can help reduce swelling after surgery? 3 When […]

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What Is a Mommy Makeover? Procedures, Recovery, and Results Explained

At Plastic Surgery of Houston, Dr. Jay Shenaq creates thoughtful treatment plans that focus on post-pregnancy body contouring while maintaining natural-looking proportions. By combining procedures that complement one another, many individuals can restore confidence while reducing the need for multiple surgeries and separate recovery periods.  Contents1 What procedures are included in a […]

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How Much Weight Can Liposuction Remove? Expectations vs Reality

That said, many patients do see a shift on the scale — up to about ten pounds or so — following liposuction fat removal. At Plastic Surgery of Houston, each liposuction body contouring procedure will begin with a thorough consultation with Houston, TX board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jay Shenaq, during which […]

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Best Procedures for Loose Skin After Weight Loss

The best procedures possible for improving these concerns depend on the amount of excess skin, skin quality, and the areas affected, but modern body contouring procedures can dramatically improve shape, comfort, and confidence. Whether someone is exploring how to tighten loose skin, considering surgical excess skin removal, or researching nonsurgical […]

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What Procedures Can Be Combined with a Tummy Tuck?

Depending on the patient’s goals, this may involve pairing a full tummy tuck, mini tummy tuck, or extended tummy tuck with additional contouring procedures to address stubborn fat, loose skin, or changes following pregnancy and weight loss. For many individuals considering a tummy tuck in Houston, combining surgeries offers a […]

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Liposuction vs. Tummy Tuck: Which Is Right for You?

Patients with pronounced skin laxity — as well as those with excess abdominal skin along with stubborn abdominal fat — may be more appropriately suited for a tummy tuck, which often combines skin removal and fat reduction. Again, each body contouring procedure at Plastic Surgery of Houston will start with […]

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How to Choose a Breast Plastic Surgeon: Credentials, Results, Patient Reviews

At Plastic Surgery of Houston, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jay Shenaq is internationally recognized for his skill, experience, and outcomes in both cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgeries, ranging from a classic breast augmentation to even the most complex breast reconstruction procedures. Here, you’ll learn more about how to choose a breast surgeon, […]

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