Once the decision to have plastic surgery has been made, it is only natural to begin imagining how life will feel after the procedure. If you’re scheduled for a tummy tuck consultation or surgery, you may already be thinking about all the clothes you’ll wear and all of the ways you’ll be more engaged in […]
It wasn’t very long ago that we began hearing about an innovative and exciting new technology to help reduce unwanted fat. Since CoolSculpting first became available, it has risen to fame as the gold standard of nonsurgical fat reduction and body contouring. One of the primary reasons that people like the idea of nonsurgical treatments […]
Most people realize that stress is an inevitable part of being human. If we didn’t grasp the certainty of this before this year, recent events have driven the point home loud and clear. But we don’t want to look at stressful times in a doom-and-gloom sense. Every person has the capacity to travel through uncertainty […]
Many of our patients like the general shape of their lips but wish they had a little more volume. Still, there are others for whom the lips never fully gained the shape they’d like. Their lips are thin or lack fullness and definition, which means they lack the “wow” factor that makes the mouth stand […]
There is an unfortunate truth that consumers need to know: a well-advertised skin cream or anti-aging product is just that, well-advertised. When we see certain products promoted over and over again, we can easily develop the belief that it is because the product can deliver results. This isn’t always true. It can be frustrating to […]
As we look forward to Summer, many people are rethinking their fitness goals. In many instances, the primary objective of losing weight is to look better. Looking better doesn’t just mean being slimmer. That’s only the beginning. We also often expect some degree of muscle tone and body contouring. There is also a strong desire […]
We often get questions about what to expect from a tummy tuck. Patients are understandably apprehensive about their recovery and post-surgical care. One area of interest, tummy tuck scars, may get overlooked during the initial consultation. The more that patients know about their recovery from their tummy tuck, including scarring, the better prepared they are […]
A sense of dissatisfaction with one’s breasts can occur at any life stage. Younger women sometimes feel that their natural breast size is not complementary to their overall body shape. Older women (or younger women who have breastfed) may feel unhappy with the way that life has altered the shape and size of their breasts. […]
When the eyelids become saggy and heavy-looking, the face can look tired and angry. This type of appearance can also be caused by dark circles or bags under the eyes. If you have noticed these problems around your eyes, you may have bought more serums and creams than you can count. You may now be […]
Most adults are familiar with Botox. This injectable has been used for well over a decade to reduce the signs of aging on the upper face. As tends to happen when a product or treatment has been around for a long time, and when it is well-known for a particular benefit, Botox may get sold […]
