MUSC-trained surgeon brings nearly two decades of training and more than 4,000 procedures to South Carolina’s oldest plastic surgery practice; his existing patients are being scheduled first, with every prior commitment honored. CHARLESTON, S.C., August 25, 2026: Charleston Plastic Surgery today announced that Craig Blum, MD, FACS, a board-certified plastic surgeon, has joined the practice, the oldest plastic surgery practice…

If your friends are raving about their results from CO2 laser or Radio Frequency (RF) microneedling treatments, you may be wondering: Is laser skin rejuvenation right for me? With two new state-of-the-art devices, the Cartessa HELIX CO2 Laser and Virtue RF Microneedling, achieving smoother, firmer, and more radiant skin at Charleston Plastic Surgery is more accessible than ever. While many…

After undergoing a tummy tuck, many Charleston patients are eager to enjoy the results, especially with beach season just around the corner. But sun, sand, and saltwater raise important questions about timing and safety. One of the most common questions we hear at Charleston Plastic Surgery is: “Can I go to the beach after a tummy tuck?” Planning for your…

When the air cools and Charleston’s humidity starts to fade, your skin definitely starts to notice. If things feel a bit drier, tighter, or less radiant, it may be time to refresh your anti-aging routine. At Charleston Plastic Surgery, we love a layered approach to rejuvenation: pairing injectables that smooth and lift with collagen-supporting products and medical-grade skincare that keeps…

Many women reach a point when they notice subtle shifts in the shape or position of their breasts. This realization can spark a desire for renewal, and whether the motivation is toward a more youthful contour or a gentle lift, modern breast lift techniques give surgeons the tools to create results that look natural, balanced, and tailored to each individual….

If you watch entertainment news or follow beauty trends on Instagram, you may have seen an increase in chatter around a tiny surgery called a bleph, or blepharoplasty. With speculation that everyone from Taylor Swift to Emma Stone to George Clooney may have quietly refreshed their look with an eyelid lift, it’s no surprise that interest in this subtle, confidence-boosting…

As we age, the signs of time become more visible on our faces. While aging is a natural process, it doesn’t mean we have to accept its effects without a fight. For many, face enhancement procedures like a facelift are an excellent way to rejuvenate their appearance and restore a more youthful look. But what is the best age to…

Curious about brow lifts but unsure if they’re right for you? You’re not alone. Whether you are in your 20s or in your 70s, a brow lift may be just the procedure to give you the facial symmetry that you desire and improve the appearance of hooded lids, a prominent forehead, wrinkles, or low-set brows. A brow lift can deliver…

Even when you’re doing everything right — getting enough sleep, eating well, and staying active — your reflection can still tell a different story. If you’ve been wondering how to brighten a tired-looking face, you’re not alone. Over time, natural aging, sun exposure, and even gravity can make facial features appear dull, sagging, or fatigued despite a healthy lifestyle. Fortunately,…

Does your skincare routine change with the weather? It should! When summer sunshine and humidity give way to cool, dry winter air, our skin reacts to the change in conditions. If you notice seasonal breakouts or flaky skin, this is normal. Making small adjustments in your skincare routine at key times can help your skin stay hydrated and fresh throughout…