The Not-So-Exotic Brazilian Butt Lift

  When you hear the term Brazilian butt lift, you might believe that this cosmetic procedure hails from the far reaches of South America. In reality, it was not created in Brazil. In 1996, an American doctor was performing a televised fat transfer surgery on a Brazilian patient. They entitled the show, “Building the Brazilian

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What Makes Mommy Makeovers So Popular?

  Some time in the past few decades, the notion that the child always comes first took hold and left mothers feeling like they no longer deserved to care for themselves. And if they did, they experienced guilt. But much like pulling down the oxygen for yourself first so that you can help others, mothers

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Mommy Makeover

Prepping for Breast Augmentation

  With the wealth of plastic surgery-based “reality” television, a procedure such as a breast augmentation may not be taken as seriously as it should. To call it a “boob job” with a laissez-faire attitude diminishes the importance of the procedure. It’s important to remember that it’s surgery and prepping for breast augmentation should be

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Breast Implants Or Fat Transfer?

  If you’re considering breast augmentation, having an implant is no longer your sole option. Fat transfer is gaining in popularity as a more natural option. So that may now leave you with the question, “Do I want breast implants or fat transfer?” Fortunately, you don’t have to decide now; or even by the end of

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The Truth About Skin and Sun Exposure

  If you’re a sun worshipper, perhaps you’re hoping that we’re going to tell you that skin and sun exposure go together like chocolate and peanut butter. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. While some time in the sun is considered healthy for most, there are many factors at play as to how damaging it could

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Long-Term Weight Loss From A Tummy Tuck?

Are you sick and tired of working so hard to remove stubborn abdominal fat and excess skin that won’t go away? It’s frustrating. Of course, following a healthy diet and exercising regularly are great ways to maintain your overall health. Still, it can be discouraging when you’re not seeing the results you desire. And maybe

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