How Lack of Sleep Impacts Your Appearance

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  You’re probably tired of hearing about the value of a good night’s sleep and the many health benefits that go with it. Especially if you’re not ready to end the night or you want to stay up to binge another episode of your current favorite show. But did you know that lack of sleep

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Can You Fix Drooping Eyelids Without Surgery?

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  Do you ever feel like your outside isn’t fairly representing your inside? For example, how often is your good mood negatively impacted by looking in the mirror only to see sad and droopy eyelids reflected back at you? It can be discouraging. But the good news is you may be able to fix drooping

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Dermal Fillers or a Mini Facelift? Which Is Right for You?

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  Remember once upon a time when someone “got work” on their face it appeared as though their face had been flattened by plastic wrap? That was back in the earlier days of plastic surgery where drastic pulling and tightening were the only game in town. Fortunately, things have changed. If you’re starting to experience

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Having Plastic Surgery Is YOUR Decision

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  The decision to have plastic surgery can be polarizing. And it’s not unusual for family and friends to want to weigh in on your decision. Plastic surgeons frequently encounter scenarios where patients bemoan the misgivings of family and friends who, for various reasons, are against the patient having surgery. It’s important to understand that

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The Down-Low on Local Vs. General Anesthesia

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If you are considering a plastic surgery procedure, you may have some reticence about being anesthetized. “Going under” can be daunting. General anesthesia is not something that’s taken lightly by any qualified and respected plastic surgeon. Important safety measures are always put into place. But here’s the good news. You may not even need general

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Unsure of What Plastic Surgery Procedure You Want?

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  Many patients seeking plastic surgery have specific areas they wish to address. For example, they may want fuller lips or smaller breasts or a different nose. If you’re just feeling a general dissatisfaction with your appearance and can’t pinpoint the issue, however, you may not know what plastic surgery procedure you want. That’s okay.

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How Do Liposuction and Emsculpt Differ?

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    Are you conscientious about diet and exercise, but finding that they’re not doing the trick when it comes to losing fat and/or toning muscle? It’s a frustrating situation. As such, you may have started looking at different cosmetic procedures – both surgical and non-surgical – and are somewhat confused about what would be

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Is Broadband Light Therapy for Acne Effective?

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  If you’re embarrassed by the appearance of zits and pimples anywhere on your body, then you know all too well that the struggle with acne is real. Plus, it’s not just a problem for teenagers. Contrary to popular belief, a growing number of adults continue to struggle with acne. And if not treated, it

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Avoiding Counterfeit Botox

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  OnabotulinumtoxinA, better known as Botox, was approved for cosmetic use over 20 years ago. And since that time, it’s been a popular medication used to smooth wrinkles and help patients look younger. Given that the average Botox injection costs around $530 and multiple injections are required, it’s not surprising that counterfeit versions of this drug

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Your Guide to Exercising With Breast Implants

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  It’s no secret breast augmentation can improve a patient’s confidence. Yet, one of the most common concerns women have when considering breast augmentation is whether exercising with breast implants will be a problem. And for patients who are normally active, they’re often also concerned about having to take a break from exercising to allow for

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