The myths and realities of the aging face
The abundance of creams, treatments, fillers and surgical procedures can make one’s head spin when it comes to deciding how to deal with aging changes of the face. The internet is packed with the...
View ArticleThe new "gummy bear" shaped silicone implants: fad or here to stay?
In April of 2012, the FDA approved the use of shaped implants in theU.S.This marks the first time that plastic surgeons have been allowed to use non round implants in the U.S. Up until this point, only...
View ArticleOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
We all know that breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in theU.S.It affects women of all ages. The key to treating breast cancer is early detection. Detection begins with monthly...
View ArticleFDA approved Allergan's highly cohesive "shaped" implants
There isn't much new (that works and is legitimate) in the field of plastic surgery these days. That's why what is going on with breast implants is really exciting. To recap, there are three breast...
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Dr. Gil Kryger Selected For Compassionate Doctor Award 2012
Ranked among the top physicians in the nation based on patient reviews. Thousand Oaks, CA April 17, 2013 - Patients' Choice has announced that Dr. Gil Kryger was one of a select few physicians honored...
View ArticleKryger Institute of Plastic Surgery Launches Redesigned Web site
Leading Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery Institute unveils new look and new features, representative of the Institute’s ongoing commitment to patients. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thousand Oaks,...
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Kryger Institute of Plastic Surgery Wins Best Plastic Surgery Practice 3...
For the Third Year in a Row, Kryger Institute of Plastic Surgery Wins the Ventura County Star Reader's Choice Award for Best Plastic Surgery Practice in Ventura County! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thousand...
View ArticleCan creams or lotions get rid of my stretch marks?
Many patients have been asking lately about creams they've heard about that are used to treat stretch marks. Unfortunately, there is no magic treatment for stretch marks. Stretch marks occur when the...
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What Every Woman Should Know About Preventive Mastectomy
Since Angelina Jolie's announcement that she had bilateral mastectomy a couple of weeks ago, there has been a lot of interest in this type of surgery. I would like to address a couple of issues that...
View ArticleAttention Parents: Prominent Ears Can be Addressed Without Surgery — If...
Do you know someone with prominent ears? Prominent ears is a condition where the ears are not pushed back enough against the scalp and protrude. This is a very common problem we see in younger people...
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How to Shop for a Plastic Surgeon? — Shop for the Surgeon, Not for the Price.
Shopping for Plastic Surgery can be a tricky business. Without the ability to see the product before making a decision, how do you make the right choice? The answer is to buy into the surgeon's...
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Another Shaped Breast Implant is Approved!
Well, we knew it wouldn't be long before Mentor had its tear-dropped "gummybear" implants approved by the FDA. This is good news for anyone considering breast augmentation or breast reconstruction. Now...
View ArticleTop 3 Tips for Preventing, and Improving the Appearance of Your Scars.
One of the most common aspects of the plastic surgeon's career involves managing scars and preventing them from being conspicuous. We are frequently asked by patients how to make a scar go away or how...
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Keep your skin beautiful this summer!
Summer is in full swing, and for many of us, this means hours in the sun playing, swimming, barbecuing, and more. But did you know that all this time spent in the sun can cause irreversible damage to...
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Your Aging Face and the Non-Surgical Facelift
Customized facial rejuvenation without going into the operating room For the past few years, it has become increasingly clear that many of the aging changes of the face are due to loss of volume. This...
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Did You Know Your Rhinoplasty Surgery Might be Covered by Your Insurance?
Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that involves reshaping the nose. It has two main components to it. First the cosmetic component: reshaping the nose to meet your personal goals. The second part of...
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Voluma is here!
There is now one more FDA approved filler on the market. Voluma Juvederm made by Allergan has been approved for the temporary filling of the cheek region. This new filler is similar to the traditional...
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Ventura County Star Reader's Choice Award Voting is Open!
We've been humbled and proud to win the Ventura County Star Reader's Choice Award, three years in a row. Will you help us make it four? If you've been happy with your care at our practice, we'd so...
View ArticleExpanding Possibilities at The 2014 Baker Gordon Plastic Surgery Symposium in...
We recently returned from the 2014 Baker Gordon plastic surgery symposium in Miami. This is an excellent meeting in which leaders in the field of cosmetic surgery perform surgery live. A number of the...
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For the 4th Year in a Row, The Krygers are Named Best Plastic Surgeons in...
For the Fourth Year in a Row, the Kryger Institute of Plastic Surgery Wins the Ventura County Star Reader's Choice Award for Best Plastic Surgery Practice in Ventura County! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
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