Many of us wish for never-ending youth, for there to be an elixir we could drink to stay young and beautiful forever. Even though there’s no elixir fountain, one can still turn the clock around through cosmetic surgeries. Cosmetic surgeries have gained fame in recent time as more and more men and women desire to […]
Read MoreTis the Season – The Best Time for Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery can be life-changing. It can boost your confidence and help you look and feel your best. For many people, it’s their reward for a successful diet and exercise program or a return to pre-pregnancy form. It can also be a great way to reverse the signs of aging so that you look as […]
Read MoreShould I Have Breast Reduction Surgery?
Women with large breasts may consider breast reduction surgery (or reduction mammoplasty) for several reasons. Some women have disproportionate, heavy breasts even though they are average-sized people. In these cases, their large breasts make it difficult to comfortably engage in normal activities like playing sports or exercising. This condition also makes it hard for them […]
Read MoreFacial Reconstruction After Cancer
When we hear the term “plastic surgery,” we often think of celebrities and their search for eternal youth. But plastic surgery offers hope and wholeness to those recovering from skin cancer. There are three predominant types of skin cancer which is an abnormal of cells: Basal cell carcinoma – usually found on skin frequently exposed […]
Read MoreWinning the War on Hair Loss
When it comes to hair loss, you are either painfully aware of the issue or blissfully ignorant. For those that feel alone, or even those that don’t realize how widespread hair loss is, the following statistics might surprise you: In the US alone, more than 56 million men and women are experiencing hair loss By […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Medium & Deep Chemical Peels
When it comes to treating spots, marks, and scars on the face, chemical peels are usually the first course of action. Medium chemical peels are used to treat brown spots, uneven pigmentation, mild wrinkles, and mild acne scars with a healing time of less than a week. Medium peels can also be repeated to get […]
Read MoreSkin Resurfacing for Acne Scars
Many of us know how stressful it can be to look in the mirror and see the scars and red marks let over from a long battle with acne. Sometimes living with the scars feels even worse than having acne itself. Luckily, we have options to help us be confident in our skin again. Fraxel […]
Read MoreTypes of Breast Implants
There are now three FDA approved choices when choosing breast implants: saline, silicone, and gel. What’s the difference? Saline implants are silicone shells filled with sterile salt water (saline). They are the least expensive and require the smallest incision. If a saline implant leaks, the water is not harmful to the body. Silicone implants are […]
Read MoreConsidering a Breast Augmentation?
Breast augmentation has become the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery. Candidates range from women who have lost weight or suffer from asymmetrical breasts to those who are post-pregnancy or looking to simply boost self-esteem. If you are thinking of improving your body image through an augmentation, there are several things to consider: Silicone, saline or […]
Read MoreWho Can Benefit Most from a Tummy Tuck?
Commonly called a “tummy tuck,” an abdominoplasty removes excess fat and skin from your lower abdomen and tightens your abdominal muscles for a thinner, fitter, more youthful appearance across your midsection. While the moniker “tummy tuck” sounds simple and even possibly adorable, it’s actually a major surgery that is intended for healthy patients who can […]
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