Facelift in a Bottle Informational Article on Sculptra® Over the last five years in the lowcountry, I have come to learn what most facial rejuvenation patients want. They come in for consults wanting only to look younger and natural, and they prefer to achieve this with no downtime. Additionally, they add the confusing goal of…

For Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, SC, Beaufort, SC and Savannah, GA.An Article by Frederick G. Weniger, M.D., F.A.C.S. Although breast conservation therapy has increased in popularity over the last decade, there are still patients who may be better served with a mastectomy. Certainly, the most important goal of breast cancer treatment is curing the cancer…

HARDEEVILLE, S.C., April 14 — Coastal Carolina Medical Center congratulates Frederick G. Weniger, M.D., F.A.C.S. for recently completing specialized training in Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Weniger began seeing patients in the Lowcountry in August 2005 and on August 1st, 2006, opened his own practice. Weniger Plastic Surgery has a central office…

Quick Answer: Large breasts can contribute to neck, shoulder, and upper-back discomfort, deep bra-strap grooves, recurring skin irritation beneath the breasts, and difficulty with some physical activities. These symptoms can have other causes, so breast size should not automatically be assumed to be the reason. Pay attention to whether symptoms keep returning, worsen during certain…

Quick Answer: The best breast enhancement option depends on what you want to change. A breast lift can improve sagging and breast position, implants can add volume, and a breast lift with implants may be considered when both sagging and volume loss are present. Fat grafting is another option for some patients who want a…