Common Plastic Surgery Procedures for Menopause

  As women reach their 40s and 50s, and menopause begins, their estrogen and progesterone levels drop. This can result in sagging skin, fat redistribution, and changes in breast size and shape. While menopause is a natural process, it’s no joy ride. Aside from all of the physical symptoms, the aesthetic changes only add insult

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A Brief History of Rhinoplasty

  Are you dissatisfied with the appearance of your nose, you may be considering a rhinoplasty, less elegantly known as a nose job. But if you think getting a nose job is new to the 20th century, you’d be mistaken. The history of rhinoplasty dates all the way back to ancient Egypt. Of course, the

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The Top Three Cosmetic Treatments for People in Their 30s

  With the old stigma around cosmetic surgery and procedures falling away, it’s not surprising that cosmetic treatments for people in their 30s are on the rise. Most people experience the first signs of aging, like fine lines and minor wrinkles, during their 30s. In addition, a lot of people’s breasts experience a change in

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Debunking Myths About Breast Lifts

  If you’re experiencing sagging or changes in your breasts’ appearance that are not associated with illness, then a breast lift might be right for you. And you may have questions. A breast lift, known medically as mastopexy, is a plastic surgery procedure that removes excess skin and tightens the surrounding tissue. This raises and reshapes

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What Can Affect Wound Healing?

  If you’ve been considering a plastic surgery procedure, you’re probably looking forward to the many positive changes it will bring. What you may not have considered, though, is the miracle of wound healing. Most of us take for granted the impressive cascade of events the body orchestrates to heal a wound – whether it’s

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Do You Need Eyelid Surgery?

  As they say, the eyes don’t lie. And this is no truer than when it comes to showing the signs of aging. Many people are unaware that blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, can alleviate many of the aesthetic and functional issues associated with aging eyes. Which may leave you wondering, do you need eyelid surgery?

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