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October 30, 2020

At Providence, Dr. Gear and our whole team like to have special events most months. Sometimes the blogs announcing the month’s events cannot be posted in time to take advantage of everything, but we try and get the word out on our Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter feeds as well. So, what do we have going …

October 7, 2020

Parents are all familiar with the dreaded “diaper butt”. It’s not an attractive sight. Imagine if you were an adult, and you spent thousands of dollars on liposuction and fat grafting of the buttocks or Brazilian Buttlifting (BBL) only to achieve a similar aesthetic. In BBL culture, a diaper butt is the pejorative term for …

September 15, 2020

Being a Mom is tough work. You don’t have to tell that the woman in the candy aisle at Harris Teeter watching with a certain amount of detached disdain as her two-year-old rolls about on the floor in full tantrum mode after being denied the demanded box of Sour Patch Kids. And it’s tough on …

August 15, 2020

At Providence Plastic Surgery & Skin Center, we like to celebrate different things every month because…why not? One month, it could be how to make your skin look its best with treatments like a HydraFacial MD. Another it’s body contouring. Another it’s Mom’s Morning Out. In line with that on September 12 we’re going to …

July 15, 2020

Summer in Charlotte can get a little sweaty. But at Providence Plastic Surgery & Skin Center, we’re all about cool, specifically CoolSculpting. Most people with even a passing interest in the aesthetic industry have heard of CoolSculpting, as the procedure has really taken off due to its results and non-invasive nature. CoolSculpting has been the …

July 6, 2020

Gluteal augmentation with fat, otherwise known as a “Brazilian Buttlift” or BBL is a hot procedure right now. According to recent statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), fat grafting of the buttocks is one of the fastest-growing procedures in plastic surgery. From 2000 to 2018, it went up 256%! Part of the BBLs appeal …

May 15, 2020

What happens when you merge invigorating spa skin therapies with advanced medical technology? You get the HydraFacial MD®. Since coming on the aesthetic scene in 2015, the HydraFacial MD has become the talk of the industry. Celebrities swear by these super-facials, and so do our clients from Charlotte and the surrounding areas. At Providence Plastic …

April 15, 2020

April is Breast Month at Providence. We’re having our “Stop the Stuff” breast event on April 4, where Dr. Gear provides free consultations and we have special pricing for some breast augmentation procedures. He’ll also talk about your options, from silicone and saline implant choices to the possibilities for augmentation without implants by using fat …

March 15, 2020

One great thing about the human body is its inherent curves. Some of us are curvier than others; some of us, for better or worse, have straighter lines. But these days, curves are in, which is much healthier than the waif-like appearance of models just a decade or so ago. Today, we celebrate the curves …