The day for your surgery has arrived. As exciting as this day is, however, you may find yourself experiencing some anxiety about your procedure. This is normal. Although the thought of undergoing surgery is never without some degree of trepidation, sometimes it helps if you know exactly what the procedure entails beforehand. That way, you…
Read MoreOnce your surgeon has recommended cosmetic breast surgery for you, there are some preparations you’ll need to make before the surgery. Preparation requirements and recommendations will vary from surgeon to surgeon, but familiarity with common guidelines can give you some idea of what to expect during the surgery process. Of course, you will need to…
Read MoreIf you wish to further explore breast reduction surgery, it’s now time to choose a plastic surgeon to perform your procedure. You may already know about the plastic surgeon whom you wish to perform your surgery. If you don’t have a surgeon in mind, you’ll need to do some searching. Finding a competent plastic surgeon…
Read MoreIf you have large breasts, you are all too familiar with the frustrations that may come with having big breasts. You know what it feels like to have people “talking to your chest.” Perhaps you avoid days at the beach or pool because you feel self-conscious of your large breasts. Have you ever turned down…
Read More~What is a breast implant? A breast implant is a sac (implant shell) of silicone elastomer (rubber), which is surgically implanted under your chest tissues.There are two basic types of breast implants: Saline filled breast implants the saline breast implant is inflated with a saline (salt-water) solution through a valve. Saline is much like…
Read MoreComprehensive Facial Rejuvenation : CHAPTER FOUR: UPPER AND MIDFACIAL REJUVENATION CHAPTER FOUR: UPPER AND MIDFACIAL REJUVENATION Overview At first, a chapter devoted to both upper and midfacial rejuvenation rather than an individual chapter for each topic would seem illogical. However, after completing this chapter, the reader should appreciate how these two facial zones are intimately…
Read MoreWrinkle Treatment Understanding Various Treatments of Facial Wrinkles The gradual development of facial wrinkles, whether fine surface lines or deeper creases and folds, is the classic early sign of accumulated skin damage and inevitable aging. Premature aging and wrinkling of the skin may be accelerated by excessive exposure to the sun and other elements,…
Read MoreEyelid surgery Understanding Blepharoplasty: surgery of the eyelid Every year, one hundred thousand men and women choose blepharoplasty to improve the way they look. Droopy eyelids can make you look older and can also impair vision. Blepharoplasty corrects these problems and also removes puffiness and bags under the eyes that make you look worn and…
Read MoreIf you’re looking for smoother, firmer, more youthful skin without surgery, Smoothbeam laser therapy remains one of the most trusted non-invasive solutions. By stimulating new collagen formation, Smoothbeam helps restore skin quality and delay the need for more aggressive treatments. What skin conditions does the Smoothbeam laser treat? Smoothbeam targets the upper dermis to encourage…
Read MoreComprehensive Facial Rejuvenation: CHAPTER SEVEN: REJUVENATION OF THE AGING NOSE CHAPTER SEVEN: REJUVENATION OF THE AGING NOSE Overview At first glance, a chapter dedicated to rhinoplasty in a book devoted to rejuvenation of the aging face appears misguided. However, the nose undergoes unmistakable signs of aging that should not be ignored by the aesthetic surgeon.…
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