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Oct

Not Just Skin Deep: The Many Benefits of Botox®

Most of us are aware of the best known use of Botox: to erase wrinkles on the face, such as frown lines, forehead lines, and crows feet, by paralyzing the underlying muscles. When administered by a physician with expertise in facial rejuvenation, additional benefi...

Oct

Summer’s Almost Here – Are You Ready For Hot Weather?

The sun is out, the temperature is rising, and it feels like summer. Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of the summer season, which means less clothing and more skin showing. What are the best ways to get ready for the heat, sand, and surf? Sun protection: Most i...

Oct

More Millennials Seeking Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgery is increasingly being sought by younger patients, and the millennial generation is a prime example. Born in the 80's and 90’s, these tech-savvy young adults grew up surrounded and heavily influenced by social media - facebook, twitter, inst...

Oct

Rhinoplasty: New Trends and Options

Rhinoplasty is plastic surgery of the nose, and may involve any number of procedures that aim to improve its appearance. Nasal anatomy includes a complex architecture of bone and cartilage components that are interconnected. Understanding how to achieve desired changes while mai...

Oct

All Labia Are Not The Same: Options For Labiaplasty

There is a wide range of normal anatomic variants of labia minora appearance. The length, width, thickness, and coloring of the labia are quite variable and yet all may still be considered normal. Women of a wide range of ages, from adolescence to postmenopausal stage, may be di...

Oct

Plastic Surgery In Young Patients: Less Is More

In younger patients, such as teenagers and young adults, plastic surgery may offer options for improving certain aspects of their appearance. In this group of patients, it is even more important to fully discuss their motives and expectations. Many physical changes occur during...

Oct

Breast Reduction – Newest Data on Benefits and Timing of Surgery

Breast reduction surgery, also referred to as reduction mammaplasty or mammoplasty, is a plastic surgery procedure that has been proven to have a significant positive effect on quality of life for women who suffer from excessively enlarged breasts, or breast hypertrophy. It has...

Oct

Plastic Surgery Is Not Photoshop

1 and 2: before Photoshop 3 and 4: after Photoshop: how many changes can you spot? We are surrounded by and constantly exposed to images of absolutely fabulous looking women and men, with flawless skin, perfect proportions, ideal contours. Whether in printed...

Oct

Rhinoplasty: Subtle Changes Yield Major Improvement

The nose is an important feature of a person's face, by virtue of its position in the very center of the face and often attracting the eye of the beholder. Physiologically, the nose is crucial in functioning as the breathing mechanism. In addition, there are specific aesthe...

Oct

Breast Reduction Benefits in Adolescents – Physical and Psychological Considerations

Breast reduction surgery, or reduction mammaplasty, has been shown to have a positive impact on women suffering from large breasts by improving symptoms as well as overall quality of life. A recent article published in Pediatrics finds that adolescent who have similar c...

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