After childbearing, women want their bodies back Written by Cindy Bailey, RN, BSN, PHN We have experienced the miracle of childbirth and the beauty of breastfeeding. Our bodies have created and nurtured the lives of our children. Without a doubt this incredible experience has also created havoc on our bodies. Our all-consuming devotion for our...
View MoreWhen the crow's feet creep in around your eyes, frown lines appear between the brows, and the lines around your mouth linger long after you've stopped laughing, a cosmetic procedure may be the answer. But before you opt for surgery such as a facelift you should be aware of a few minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures out there that help you turn...
View MoreHow eyelid surgery, Pittsburgh, can transform your entire face We have all heard the tired cliché, "The eyes are the windows to the soul." They are the most expressive parts of our faces, not to mention, eyes make the biggest first impression. They provide a means for how we see the world, along with how the world sees us. So, it is no...
View MoreAs winter melts from our memories the longer days, abundant sunlight and warm breezes (finally!), make everyone a little delirious. Our winter coats and snow boots are packed away, and the warm weather signals the start of the skin-baring season. This change in seasons is a fashion moment -- swapping baggy winter clothes that camouflage what's...
View MoreThere is a lot of factors that go into the decision to have breast augmentation done. Both emotions and social stigma are two of those. Here we take a look at these factors. Choosing to have any type of major surgery is fraught with worries, safety concerns and the fear that complications may occur. However when a woman is contemplating having...
View MoreYou might not think that your breasts play a role in your level of self-confidence when it comes to looking for a job but many women who have had breast enhancement surgery feel that they do. Here we explore how enhancement, your self picture and the job hunt are connected. With the economy the way it is today standing out from your competition...
View MoreA woman's breasts are an important part of her body and therefore the decision to change them is a very personal and emotional one. Here we look at how to cope with the decision to have breast enhancement surgery. A woman's breasts are a very sensitive issue for her. Indeed the breasts are a sign of femininity and play a role in a female's sense...
View MoreWe've all heard it before, but beauty really is in the eye of the beholder. Personal ideas of beauty constantly change throughout time, and we all largely share the same idea of beauty as those around us. These ideas constantly evolve, which create new and different ways for our appearance to evolve with it. Luckily, cosmetic surgery in Pittsburgh...
View MoreAs is the case with most cosmetic surgeries, patients undergoing rhinoplasty are often curious about the recovery process. Generally simple and quick, recovery from this procedure consists of at-home care, the wearing of an external splint, and some downtime to ensure the best results. Recovery Timeline To reduce swelling, patients should ice the...
View MorePatients new to cosmetic surgery often question the amount of recovery time needed for their procedure. Some people worry that their recovery will require too much time off of work. Others fear that bruising and swelling following the procedure will make public the procedures that they would prefer to keep private. In order to help incoming...
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