July 2025

  • Reasons to Avoid Ice After Plastic Surgery

      Once upon a time, the solution to almost any experience of swelling, pain, or bruising in the body was to ice it. And this is still the case for acute sports injuries – at least at first. Yes, icing does bring down swelling and decreases inflammation. Yet, board-certified plastic surgeons are increasingly telling patients…

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      The popularity of GLP-1 medications has changed the face of plastic surgery. Pun intended. The unwanted aesthetic side effect of a gaunt face due to rapid loss of facial volume has been coined Ozempic face. And plastic surgeons across the country have jumped in to restore that lost volume. But now there’s a new…

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      We live in a virtual world. That means we live in a visual world. And the more we live through images, the more both men and women are taking extra steps to maintain and improve their appearance. Yet, nobody wants to look like they’ve “had work done.” Thus, the demand for plastic surgery that…

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