The decision to finally start the journey towards achieving the look you desire can be equal parts exciting and nerve-racking. Cosmetic surgery is a major decision that has the potential to be very rewarding, but your results largely depend on the ability of your plastic surgeon to interpret what you envision for the outcome and make it a reality. With that in mind, we’ve put together…

Dr. David Bottger, a board-certified plastic surgeon, employs sophisticated Crisalix^® 3D imaging software at his Philadelphia practice, which allows patients to see a virtual preview of potential cosmetic surgery results during their consultation. Philadelphia, PA — In recent decades, cosmetic surgery has become an increasingly popular option to reverse the clock on your appearance and enhance your natural features. For many people considering a cosmetic…

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has released their annual recap of plastic surgery statistics. The top spot remains taken by breast augmentation, and tummy tuck jumped back into the top 5 after falling out in 2016. Without further ado, here are the top 5 cosmetic surgical procedures performed in 2017: 1. Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is consistently the most popular plastic surgery procedure in America. Many women…

Get a head start on your resolution to make 2018 a great year by finally having that cosmetic surgery procedure you’ve been thinking about. Men and women who have cosmetic surgery for the right reasons often report feeling more confident and attractive afterwards, which can boost self esteem and lead to an improved quality of life. Some of our most popular cosmetic surgery procedures in…

The winter holidays are here, and men and women everywhere are preparing for company parties, reunions with old friends, and visits with extended family. It’s time to bring your A-game and look your absolute best, and Philadelphia cosmetic surgeon Dr. David Bottger can help. Whether you’re looking to wow with a new hourglass figure or simply steal the show with beautiful, glowing skin, we have a…

Facelifts and other procedures targeted at the face continue to rise in popularity, according to new statistics released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. These statistics, released every year, chronicle trends in plastic surgery – not just in Philadelphia, but across the country. Specifically, procedures involving the use of a patient’s own fat to supplement and sculpt regions of the face and body are becoming…

If you’re a Philadelphia-area woman considering breast surgery, finding the right procedure is the first step in the process of achieving your aesthetic goals. One of the most common procedures is the breast lift. But how do you know when the breast lift is the right choice for you? In fact, many of our patients don’t even know the breast lift is an option – they…

Dr. Bottger has always been committed to helping his patients maintain healthy, beautiful skin. This is particularly important for facial skin, and we certainly offer a range of facial procedures that can revitalize and reinvigorate your facial skin. Of course, there is a lot you can do to keep your skin healthy and attractive without the aid of cosmetic surgery. And this is the ideal time to…

As cosmetic surgery has grown more popular, myths and misconceptions have also become unfortunately prominent. These myths can prevent people from undergoing cosmetic surgery that can achieve real, positive changes. Here are some common myths and their realities: Myth: Cosmetic surgery is dangerous Reality: The cosmetic procedures we offer are commonly performed and boast impressive safety records. The statistics on these procedures are clear and encouraging- when…

If you’re a Philadelphia-area resident considering plastic surgery, your research is incredibly important. But the final step before you commit to plastic surgery is your initial consultation with our plastic surgeon. At this consultation, you’ll discuss your goals, share your concerns and ask any questions you might have. Dr. Bottger is committed to helping you find the procedure or procedures that are right for your…