J. Kevin Duplechain, MD, FACS
1103 Kaliste Saloom Road #300
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: (337) 456-3282
Monday–Thursday : 8 a.m.–4:45 p.m. Friday : 8 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Category Archives: Cosmetic Surgery

Dr. Duplechain and Dr. Ishee

It’s Official: Dr. Ishee Has Joined Our Practice!

If you’ve recently visited our cosmetic surgery center, you may have worked with Dr. Ishee. For the past year, Lafayette cosmetic surgeon Dr. J. Kevin Duplechain has overseen Dr. Ishee’s cosmetic surgery fellowship, and we are thrilled to share that he has joined our practice as a full-time associate surgeon! To celebrate the end of …

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Woman in her 40s looking in the mirror

Is 40 too young for a facelift? 

One of the most common questions patients ask Lafayette facelift surgeon Dr. J. Kevin Duplechain is whether they are the “right age” for a facelift. The answer is unique to each patient, but there are some advantages to getting a facelift earlier in life. Read on to learn when to consider a facelift and why …

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Dr. Duplechain Answers Your Breast Lift Questions

Are you one of the many women considering a breast lift to regain a more youthful, perky shape? We understand that embarking on this journey can be both exciting and nerve-wracking as you navigate the world of cosmetic surgery to find a surgeon and surgical plan that can safely give you the results you desire. …

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Young woman at cosmetic surgery office after rhinoplasty surgery

Your Rhinoplasty Recovery Checklist

Rhinoplasty is considered to be a very safe procedure when performed by an experienced cosmetic surgeon like Dr. Kevin Duplechain, but like all cosmetic surgeries, the “nose job” comes with potential risks and complications. While your choice of surgeon will help you to have a safe surgery, you can also mitigate these risks by preparing …

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Woman smiling after liposuction body contouring and Renuvion skin tightening

Dr. Duplechain Shares His Favorite Ways to Tighten Skin & Level-Up Liposuction Results

Liposuction remains the procedure of choice to shape proportional and defined silhouettes. However, if you are considering liposuction, remember that fat removal is only half the battle: in many cases, liposuction can leave behind lax skin that may obscure your new shape.  Enter: Renuvion® skin tightening, a revolutionary procedure that uses advanced technology to tighten …

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The Drop and Fluff Factor: Why Your Breast Implants Will Look Better With Time.

If you’ve recently undergone breast augmentation with implants, your surgeon likely explained that it could take months for you to see your final results. While this waiting period can be concerning, it will undoubtedly be worth it as you begin to see your breasts literally take shape over time—a process cosmetic surgeons informally refer to …

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How Helium Plasma and RF Technology Can Save You From Having More Invasive Cosmetic Surgery

So many of us can name a “spot” on our body that we’d rather not show off, ever. Yet for some, the idea of using plastic surgery to correct the issue, or the idea of having a scar instead of the original problem, causes them to keep living with it. The minimally-invasive skin tightening technology …

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Want Breast Implants Without the Scars? What You Need to Know about Transaxillary Breast Augmentation.

If you’re looking into breast enhancement, one option for selected patients is transaxillary breast augmentation, with barely-visible incisions placed in the folds of each underarm. This “scarless” breast augmentation doesn’t mean you won’t have an incision, but it does mean that your scars will be as discreet as possible. Dr. Kevin Duplechain performs many breast …

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Why Women Love Mommy Makeovers—and What to Look for in a Cosmetic Surgeon

We recently read a RealSelf article documenting six women who underwent mommy makeover surgery, how much they paid for their surgeries, which procedures were included, and whether they thought their mommy makeovers were worth it. We loved this article for a few reasons: These women were completely transparent, giving readers an inside view of mommy …

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