Otoplasty or Ear SurgeryRead More
Cosmetic reshaping of the ear is intended to reduce a prominent or protruding ear. The term “Otoplasty” refers also to any change in the shape of the ear for aesthetic reasons. Dr. Shire has become the expert in cosmetic Otoplasty to correct ears that “stick out”. His patients have travel…
PicoSure FAQ’s Part 2Read More
Common Questions answered by Dr. Shire on Laser Tattoo Removal continued.. How many treatments will be needed to treat my tattoo? It is difficult to predict, but a range of 5-10 treatments is usually a good estimate. The colors in the tattoo will make a difference, as well as how…
PicoSure Laser Tattoo Removal FAQs – Part 1Read More
For those people considering laser tattoo removal, here are a few of the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) we get about this topic. More Frequently Asked Questions coming soon! What is the PicoSure laser? PicoSure™ is an FDA-approved method for removing tattoos. Using carefully controlled pulses of laser light, PicoSure™ will…
Introducing PicoSure Laser Tattoo Removal at Shire Facial Plastic SurgeryRead More
Tattoos are gaining in popularity in this country. But with more and more people getting tattooed, there are more and more people regretting their tattoos. According to a NBC news poll and the Pew Research Center, 40% of American between the age of 20-40 years have a tattoo. Of those,…
Holiday Open HouseRead More
Look Your Best for the Holiday Season! Holiday Open House Wednesday, December 3rd 9AM - 7PM
Sun Protection – What You Must Know!Read More
With summer weather having already begun, Chattanooga, TN and the southeast is getting ready for a long, hot, and sunny season. Dr. James Shire of Shire Facial Plastic Surgery says we all need to know the dangers of the sun and how to protect ourselves and our families. What use…
Botox: What YOU should know.Read More
James Shire, M.D., F.A.C.S. was the first person to preform cosmetic Botox® in the Chattanooga TN area. With over 16 year of experience in treating patients with Botox®, this article will provide the information that all patients should understand about Botox®. This is one of the safest and most effective…
A “Bargain” may not be a “Bargain” when it comes to YOUR face!Read More
Making decisions for medical and surgical cosmetic procedures have gotten more difficult for the patient/consumer. With the decrease in medical reimbursements to doctors and the increase popularity in aesthetics, many physicians and even non-physicians are entering the cosmetic surgery market. This is also promoted by the onslaught of advertising and…
