Skin Cancer by the Numbers

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and I can’t think of anything more important than teaching our children how to maintain and protect their skin: not only to prevent wrinkles and aging, but also, to protect them from developing skin cancers, the #1 cancer in men and...

Is Your Doctor An Expert Injector?

These days patients have many options when it comes to plastic surgery, but not all physicians practice within their specialty and some are not necessarily qualified in the procedures they administer. Dr. Don Griffin, board-certified plastic surgeon and certified...

How to Prepare for a Facelift

Okay, the mirror says it’s time. You’ve thought about it for months, and now you’re ready to have that face and/or neck lift. Patients who prepare themselves recover much more easily. The most common question Dr. Griffin’s facelift patients ask is, “what can...

Which Implant Should I Choose?

When considering breast augmentation or breast augmentation with a breast lift, one of the biggest decisions women have to make is choosing between silicone or saline implants. There are pros and cons to each type of implant depending on your goals and your body type....