Myths vs. Facts to Protect yourself from the sun!Read More

We have given you all the facts to all the myths you have heard about  sun protection! Myth: A higher SPF number means more protection. Fact: The SPF (sun protection factor) is a measure of UVB only and does not measure the UVA. To be protected from the sun, you…

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All you need to know about KybellaRead More

Learn all you need to know about KYBELLA with this quick and easy info graphic by Dr. Shire. Please call 423-870-FACE(3223) to schedule a consult with Dr. Shire to determine if you might be the right candidate for KYBELLA!

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Facelift – Your Questions AnsweredRead More

Chattanooga facial plastic surgeon, Dr. James Shire, begins a Q&A session on the common facial surgery procedure, facelift. Over the next couple weeks, Dr. Shire will answer common questions from patients about the procedure from 30 years of experience. How long is the recovery time for facelift? Dr. Shire: Recovery time can…

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Dr. Shire Discusses Chemical PeelsRead More

Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. James Shire discuss the following: What is a deep chemical peel and what is phenol-croton oil? What are reasons someone would undergo a deep chemical peel? And what recommendations do you have for someone who is considering a deep chemical…

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Achieving that Beautiful NeckRead More

One on the most common concerns patients have about there appearance is their neck.  Whether it is sagging skin, a double chin with fat, neck banding, wrinkles or horizontal lines, everyone would like to have a more attractive neck.  The causes can be varied and depend on the patient’s individual…

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KYBELLA™: Non-Surgical Treatment for a Double ChinRead More

Tired of your double chin? Submental fat or fullness is a common condition that affects men and women of all ages. The double chin can detract from an otherwise balanced facial appearance, causing an older, heavier look as well as less facial harmony and symmetry. Genetics, aging and weight gain…

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Rhinoplasty: Frequently Asked QuestionsRead More

1. What is Rhinoplasty? Nasal enhancement can be performed on any part of the nose, to increase or reduce its size, to modify the size and shape of the nostrils, tip or bridge of the nose or to alter the slope or angle of the nose. Rhinoplasty may also be…

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The Eyes Have ItRead More

Blepharoplasty Can Take Away the Signs of Aging What is the most important part of the face? Most agree it is the eyes. It is the first thing people look at when they meet you, and can reveal not only how we feel but also the signs of aging. Though…

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