Having a baby is a big deal. Becoming a mother brings a woman immense joy and meaning. It also presents her with an enormous opportunity to change the way she looks at her body. Some women go through their lives without a second thought about how pregnancy and childbirth have altered their appearance. Some women.… Read More »
With the development of numerous lasers, injectables, and high-tech devices, it might seem as though the facelift is outdated. In fact, statistics indicate that this face-refreshing procedure is alive and well in the modern aesthetic world. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery more facelifts were performed in 2015 than in 1997, several… Read More »
Any talk of breasts usually focuses on women’s issues. However, there is a good reason for us to be open to discussion about male breasts, as well. When we think of an attractive male chest, we tend to imagine toned, if not chiseled, pectoral muscles. If a man’s chest is enlarged, it is because his… Read More »
Eyelid rejuvenation has become one of the leading cosmetic procedures for good reason. Regardless of other signs of aging, heavy and droopy eyelids make the face appear older. Moreover, puffiness and sagging around the eyes also makes a person appear tired and, in some cases, unfriendly. Tapering the tissue on the upper or lower eyelids… Read More »
The lines that develop around the mouth are no laughing matter. Concerns such as nasolabial folds, which run from nose to mouth, and marionette lines, which run from mouth to chin, are a common problem for men and women affected by the aging process. As the skin progressively loses elasticity and volume from the fat… Read More »
Breast augmentation surgery has evolved due to technique refinement and also the development of multiple types of breast implants. The expansion in choices has been beneficial on the one hand but has also created a bit of confusion for many patients. The big question about breast augmentation is often “which type of implant is right… Read More »
“Bra bulge.” Who would have ever imagined that this would be a widely-recognized term? In fact, we hear about bra bulge fairly often. This problem is one that presents a lot of frustration. Excess fat spilling over the outer edges of the bra, where breasts meet armpits, can prevent a woman from wanting to wear… Read More »
Tummy tucks, or abdominoplasty, are performed on more than 125,000 American’s every year. This popular procedure offers an excellent solution to sagging abdominal tissue. Understandably, there are reasons to think long and hard before having a tummy tuck. While most patients say they are happy they had this body-contouring procedure, there is no sense in… Read More »
The serious conversation about gynecomastia is still relatively new. In the past, a man who had excess breast tissue was very likely to suffer from the constant worry that someone would notice. Men have had to contend with their internal battle while also, in many cases, hearing unkind words spoken about their appearance. Gynecomastia can… Read More »
Facial rejuvenation is an important topic of discussion these days. It isn’t that demand has grown; men and women have always demonstrated the desire for extended youthfulness. What we believe is that there are advances in medicine in recent years and this encourages patients to talk about aesthetic improvements. Interestingly, the development of injectable anti-aging… Read More »