Until recently, most people thought that genetics was the only factor that affected alopecia, or hair loss in women. Research done over the last several years clearly shows that this assumption is wrong – environmental factors also play a key role. Specifically, those that are also related to high stress levels impact the development of this...
View MoreIndividuals who have lost a significant amount of weight should be able to celebrate their new shape and healthier lifestyle. Sometimes, though, excessive sagging skin gets in the way of appreciating that weight loss. In these circumstances, a body lift is an excellent solution that can improve not only their physique, but their quality of life....
View MoreIf you’ve elected to have a tummy tuck, you’re probably researching as much as you can about what to expect after the procedure. That’s a smart move, since the recovery period is incredibly important. Be sure to follow these five tips and tricks for a smooth recovery: 1) Take a short walk every day. Walking will help deter the formation of...
View MoreFor many patients, a breast reduction or lift marks an exciting transition to a more desirable and comfortable body shape. It can mean saying goodbye to a burdensome cup size and the aches and pains that go along with it. For others, it’s a chance to get a more youthful appearance. Whatever your motivation, if you’re planning on getting a...
View MoreIt’s official: breast lift surgery is on the verge of becoming America’s go-to option for cosmetic breast enhancements. New statistics released in May from the American Society of Plastics Surgeons (ASPS) indicate the number of lift procedures in America is outpacing implant surgeries two-to-one. In 2013, lifts surged in popularity by 70...
View MoreLiposuction, the process of trimming away unwanted fat, is one of the fastest growing plastic surgery procedures in the United States. Last year, more than $1 billion was spent on liposuction procedures, making it the number one surgical enhancement in the country – up 16 percent from the previous year. But while the procedure is surging...
View MoreAll in all, cosmetic procedures are becoming increasingly common throughout the country, and not just for women. As the numbers continue to rise, industry experts have identified a growing trend: more men are seeking treatment than ever before. Specifically, there’s a growing interest among men in non- and minimally-invasive procedures, such as...
View MoreCosmetic surgical procedures are on the rise in the United States, and surgeons are recognizing their highest volumes since the Recession in 2008. Of all procedures performed for medical aesthetics, liposuction was the top request in 2013, with over $1 billion being spent nationwide. The results, based on a report by the American Society of...
View MoreA rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a nose job, is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures today. If you’re unhappy with the appearance of your nose, you may be wondering if this procedure is right for you. In order to determine the type of surgery best suited for your situation and to understand what kind of outcome you can...
View MoreJUVÉDERM VOLUMA™ XC is an injectable gel that instantly adds volume to the cheek area. Patients who try it once often fall in love with the product immediately. People often ask us what sets this product apart from others. There are a number of factors that distinguish this injectable dermal filler from others. First, it is FDA-approved, so...
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