Facelifts have been performed for over 100 years. Some records show that the first facelift was actually performed in 1901, but there were no reported facelift procedures until 10 to 15 years later. There are few procedures that have had so many dramatic changes and variations in their evolution. The first…
It’s OK to be nervous whether you are considering something simple like trying Botox or Dysport for the first time or thinking about something more life-changing like a facelift or eyelid surgery. We understand your fears and want to highlight some of the top concerns we see from patients. The…
What better way to surprise a loved one or close friend? Let them pamper themselves with the treatment of their choice at a time that fits their busy schedule. We offer gift certificates for any amount desired, and they can be used on all products and treatments offered – from…
An upper eyelid lift or lower eyelid surgery to improve puffy eyes and loose wrinkled skin can make a huge impact without leaving you looking “done.” These results simply cannot be duplicated with the many non-surgical options that are out there. Eyelid surgery does require some downtime, but with these…
New to Charleston Facial Plastic Surgery is Kybella, a non-surgical option for reducing a double chin. It involves a series of injections to dissolve the fat over time. Find out more about the procedure from this informative infographic and contact us for more information and to schedule a consultation.
It’s not just for women anymore. These are the top 3 facial plastic surgery procedures for men: Neck Whether it is a double chin or loose and sagging skin, the neck is a problem area for many men and women. We approach the concerns of men a little bit differently though,…
How Old is Too Old for Facial Plastic Surgery? You are only as old as you let yourself feel. There really is no age cutoff for facial plastic surgery, but there are a few considerations that take priority as you get older. First, what are the problem areas that bother…
Find out what you can achieve with each different injectable to get yourself in holiday shape! From Botox and Dysport, to Juvederm Ultra, Juvederm Voluma XC, Restylane, Restylane Lyft, Restylane Silk, and Kybella, Charleston Facial Plastic Surgery has all the injectables and experts that will help you achieve the perfect look…
The Scout Guide Charleston recently caught up with Dr. Rodwell to give its readers the inside scoop. Dr. David Rodwell of Charleston Facial Plastic Surgery is known around town for his trustworthy nature and expert skills as a plastic surgeon. His thriving practice is a local favorite and he makes…
This is without a doubt one of the questions that we hear most often. The answer, though, is not quite as simple as some people expect. There are a few ways to think about this topic, but the important thing is for you to understand the problem areas addressed by…
What is Brilliant Distinctions and how does it work? Brilliant Distinctions is a fantastic rewards points system from Allergan (the maker of Botox, Juvederm, Juvederm Voluma, and Latisse). The points earned can be used for discounts on your next treatment at our office. It’s a simple concept, but most people are…
Dr. Rodwell was the first facial plastic surgeon in Charleston chosen to offer Kybella. Trust your face to a specialist. What is Kybella? Kybella is a brand new non-surgical option for treating double chin fat. It is the first and only FDA-approved treatment available and involves a series of injections to…
Latisse is a prescription treatment to grow your eyelashes longer, fuller, and darker. This is an easy and well-tolerated treatment that involves applying drops to the base of the eyelashes. Most patients begin seeing some good results within a few weeks, but a full course of treatment lasts 16 weeks….
While there is most certainly an art to good facial plastic surgery, there is science behind it as well. Understanding the aging process and making the correct diagnosis are the most important steps in choosing the best combination of treatment options. THREE THINGS HAPPEN AS WE AGE: Sagging of Loose Skin,…
Restylane Lyft is the newest FDA-approved option for adding natural volume to your cheeks. This product formerly known as Perlane just recently expanded it’s FDA-approved indications. This is the same product that has been part of the Restylane family that we have used for years. Now the new Restylane Lyft…
Dr. Rodwell joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to talk about using fillers to restore a natural and youthful appearance. Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. David Rodwell discussing the following: How can I lift and add volume to sunken cheeks? Can you…
Brow position is critically important to the appearance around your eyes, but many people focus just on the eyelid without realizing how much the brow is factoring into the overall appearance of the eyes. Brow lift or forehead lift surgery has been around for nearly 100 years in one form or…
In part one, we’ll review some more information about eyelid surgery (“blepharoplasty”) as one of the best options for improving the look around your eyes. Why consider Blepharoplasty? Upper eyelid surgery can: Correct drooping upper eyelids Remove puffy tissue above the eyes Smooth some lines and wrinkles around the…
The areas of your face that are most closely linked with your personality are without any doubt the eyes and brow, and as you will see that area is closely tied into your emotions and how others perceive you. We constantly have patients who come into the office with concerns…
Dr. Rodwell has been named a TOP Doctor by the #1 plastic surgery website, RealSelf.com One of the great parts about Real Self is the ability for patients to ask questions to a variety of the experts including surgeons like Dr. Rodwell. Learn more with answers on topics including facelifts, eyelid…
Whether it is the result of bariatric surgery or good old fashioned diet and exercise, a large weight loss is a life changing commitment that you should be proud of, but a significant weight loss can unfortunately leave you unhappy with the changes that you notice in your face and…
Serums have been around for many years, but recently there has been some new buzz about the benefits of adding a serum to your skincare routine. Unfortunately, there are so many options out there that it is difficult to know which products are to be trusted. Likewise, the science behind…
Thanks again to South of Broad Living for such a nice feature article that highlighted our practice and the recent renovation work. We are thrilled to be a part of the neighborhood. Many of you have asked, so here is a link to the full article: SOB Living – Meet…
Try as we may, there’s no real way to reign in the effects of gravity on our faces. Daily sun exposure, stressors and environmental factors also take a toll on our complexions, causing wrinkles, folds and other giveaways of our real age. Don’t despair. Advances in surgical and minimally invasive…
With Laser Skin Resurfacing Laser skin resurfacing is an excellent non-invasive method for improving the look of your skin. Dr. Rodwell uses two different lasers for resurfacing: Fractional CO2 and Erbium:YAG. IN 2014 the ASPS reported over 152,000 ablative laser treatments done in the US.
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