Maintaining Nonsurgical Body Contouring
When you glance in the mirror, do you immediately see those “trouble” spots? This can be especially irritating when you’re eating well and exercising, but it’s not making a difference. Yet, you may not be ready for surgery just yet. Fortunately, new and emerging technologies have made it possible to tone muscles, burn fat,
What Is Too Young for Dermal Fillers?
What Is Too Young for Dermal Fillers? Dermal fillers have been available for over 40 years. Since that time, they’ve been used predominantly by women over the age of 40. These days, however, they’re increasingly used by (mostly) women in their 20s. Is this really such a bad idea though? But there are many who
How Long Breast Implants
How Long Breast Implants Last Are you considering breast implants? If so, you’ll be amazed at how much they can improve your self-image and leave you feeling more confident. Breast implants are a fantastic investment. Even so, breast implants do have an expiration date. As such, it’s important to have some idea of how long breast
Yes, Stress Affects Your Skin
We frequently hear about the negative impact of stress on the heart, brain, stomach, and other organs. But what about the biggest organ – your skin? Given the negative repercussions of stress throughout the rest of the body, it makes perfect sense that stress affects your skin too. It’s all the result of
Plastic Surgery For Body Positivity
Perhaps you’ve noticed that catalogs and magazines now have models that buck what was once conventional. As a society, we’re waking up to the fact that people come in all shapes and sizes. The body positivity movement grew out of this understanding – focusing on the idea that all bodies are beautiful. But that doesn’t
Recovering From Rhinoplasty
Ask the vast majority of patients who’ve had a rhinoplasty from a highly qualified surgeon, and they’ll tell you that it’s life-changing. Even if you desire only a minor change, it can have huge impact on your appearance and confidence. It could even help you sleep better! But it’s important to remember that it is
Do You Need Ear Lobe Repair Surgery?
It may come as something of surprise that earlobe repair surgery has become one of the most requested procedures. Then again, it may not. Especially if you’re someone who’s spent years of adorning those lobes with heavy jewelry. You may well be a candidate for ear lobe repair. Even if you’ve removed your gauges or
Repairing A Deviated Septum
Repairing A Deviated Septum As exotic a condition as it sounds, a deviated septum is fairly common. In fact, it’s estimated that up to 80% of people have a deviated septum. In many cases, the symptoms are so mild that a person may be unaware he or she has the condition. That’s the best-case scenario. But for
Are There Ways to Eliminate Cellulite?
Cellulite is a pesky condition that can affect anyone; leaving those impacted feeling self-conscious about the puckered skin on their arms, legs, buttocks, and/or torso. Unfortunately, cellulite is not a rare condition. In fact, it occurs in up to 85% of adult women. It doesn’t change through diet and exercise and happily strikes bodies
How Do Dermal Fillers Differ From BOTOX®?
Given that both BOTOX® and dermal fillers are minimally invasive and given through injections, it might seem they’re very similar. They’re actually quite different. Dermal fillers differ from BOTOX® in a number of ways. For starters, BOTOX® aims to soften and smooth wrinkles. And while dermal fillers can also remove wrinkles, they’re utilized for plumping
