The Gill Center for Plastic Surgery & Dermatology
121 Vision Park Boulevard, Suite 100
Shenandoah, TX 77384
Phone: (832) 430-1735
Mon-Thurs: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Our Blog
A tummy tuck produces transformative results that are well worth the investment for most patients. It is difficult to put a price on the confidence they gain, and that boost to their self-confidence is why the satisfaction rate is so high among tummy tuck patients. At The Gill Center, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Paul S. …
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If you've had a baby, you know the physical changes that occur both during and after pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding: stretch marks, changes to the size or shape of your breasts, and even hair loss. One condition that catches many women off-guard, however, is separated abdominal muscles (diastasis recti). If the condition persists after childbirth, …
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Financing is one of the most common ways people pay for plastic surgery. Rather than covering the full cost upfront, qualified patients can spread the expense into manageable monthly payments—making cosmetic procedures more accessible without delaying treatment or depleting savings. At The Gill Center, questions about affordability and payment options are common among women and …
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Lip fillers are one of the most popular cosmetic procedures for enhancing the shape and fullness of lips. It's virtually impossible to scroll through social media without seeing a gallery of perky pouts that result from filler injections such as JUVÉDERM® VOLBELLA and Restylane® Silk. What you're less likely to see, however, is the normal …
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Ask 10 plastic surgeons about the difference between a facelift and a neck lift, and you might get 10 different answers. Some surgeons use the terms interchangeably, while others say there’s a clear distinction between the procedures, even though they’re often combined. Understanding the nuances between these two surgical options can help you make an …
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When considering a tummy tuck, knowing what to expect is especially important, particularly if you're wondering about the visibility of your scar. This post is all about what to expect from your tummy tuck scar, including incision placement, scar healing stages, and how to reduce the appearance of scars. Different Tummy Tucks = Different Scars …
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When the FDA initially approved BOTOX in 2002 to minimize the dreaded "11s"—the vertical frown lines that develop between the eyes—it quickly became the go-to anti-wrinkle treatment in plastic surgery practices worldwide. When Dysport emerged in 2009 to challenge BOTOX's dominance, patients wanted to know if one was better. The short answer is not really, …
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Losing a significant amount of weight---whether through weight loss injections, bariatric surgery, or diet and exercise alone---is a remarkable achievement that brings positive changes to your health and overall well-being. However, for many individuals who have undergone substantial weight loss, there may be lingering concerns about excess skin and changes in body contour. This is …
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One of the inevitable realities for women is that their breasts will begin to sag and lose their fullness at some point. This can occur after having children, when losing significant weight, or simply by aging. For some women, the main concern is restoring volume to breasts. Other women may prioritize fixing sagging breasts. The …
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While the majority of patients we see are women, plastic surgery for men is on a steep rise. Men are becoming more comfortable embracing the idea that plastic surgery can improve their appearance and body image. And with that shift in attitude, we’re seeing more male patients express interest in procedures that make them look …
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