Are there scar therapy methods that will significantly reduce the appearance of scars? People who have scars that are the least bit noticeable tend to have the exact same experience when they look in the mirror: their eyes are immediately drawn to the scar. Doesn’t matter if it runs from one side of the body…
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Body Contouring Options
What body contouring procedures work best to get rid of sagging skin after weight loss? Have you been struggling with sagging skin after losing weight, no matter how hard you try to exercise to firm up those areas? Don’t feel bad. You are not alone in your frustration. Many people find that, after losing a…
Continue reading…Cellulite: Causes and Treatment
What causes cellulite and do medical spas offer safe options for getting rid of or, at least, reducing the appearance of it? Everyone knows what cellulite looks like. It’s the lumpy, cottage-cheesy looking skin, usually found on thighs, hips and rear ends. It just appears and never goes away. But, what is it, really? Actually,…
Continue reading…Botox Is FDA-Approved for Migraines
Is Botox a safe and effective treatment for migraines? If you have ever heard someone refer to a migraine as “just a bad headache”, you can be pretty confident that that person has never experienced a migraine. The pain associated with a migraine may center upon the head, but “ache” does not even come close…
Continue reading…How to Prepare for Nose Surgery
What should I do and what can I expect before the actual surgery on my nose? Rhinoplasty, or nose surgery, is a big deal. This is true whether your goals are functional or aesthetic. Maybe you have made the decision based on the need to improve your breathing by having something done about your deviated…
Continue reading…Facial Volume Restoration
Can the loss of volume in the face that comes with aging be restored with fat grafting? The subject of aging is one of those areas where we certainly have contradictory feelings: a true love and hate relationship. We all want to age or live for as long as possible, but we don’t want there…
Continue reading…Top 10 Plastic Surgeries Requested by Men
What kinds of plastic and cosmetic procedures are the most popular for men? According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, plastic surgeries performed for men have increased close to 30 percent over the past decade. Women still account for the vast majority of procedures, by far, but thanks to selfies, social media and a…
Continue reading…Life After Breast Cancer
What questions should I ask about breast reconstruction surgery following a mastectomy? Worldwide, more than 2 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. In the U.S., 1 out of 8 women will struggle with this pervasive cancer some time during her lifetime. Just this year alone, it is expected to take the lives…
Continue reading…Is a Browlift Right for You?
Are there benefits to getting a browlift other than the removal of some of the sagging skin over my eyes? I don’t know if men share the same experience, but I would bet that there aren’t very many women who have not been sitting quietly, minding their own business, when some total stranger comes up…
Continue reading…Why the HydraFacial Is So Popular
What is it about the HydraFacial that makes it different or better than more traditional facial treatments? Spa day! Who can’t get more than a little excited about spending a day at your favorite spa for a massage, manicure, pedicure, and facial? Of course, with social distancing, those days are more something to look forward…
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