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  • What Makes Scars Discolored?

      If you’re considering a plastic surgery procedure, you likely know that scarring is inevitable with most surgeries. Fortunately, experienced board-certified plastic surgeons are adept at making these scars far less noticeable or almost invisible. There are incidents of scars taking on red or dark hues, though, compelling patients to ask – what makes scars…

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  • What Is Muscle Repair During a Tummy Tuck?

      If you’ve been considering abdominoplasty (i.e. a tummy tuck), you might have heard about muscle repair during a tummy tuck as part of the procedure. Most patients seek a tummy tuck to remove excess fat and loose skin for a flatter stomach. They are a common component of a mommy makeover surgery. In some…

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  • 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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  • Is It Possible to Reverse Sun Damage?

      If you’re a self-avowed sun worshipper, your skin may now be showing fine lines, wrinkles, skin laxity, and hyperpigmentation as a result. Especially if you didn’t take measures to protect your skin. Even so, while it’s not possible to reverse sun damage, there are advanced treatments that can help decrease signs of sun damage…

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  • What Is the Obagi Blue Radiance Peel?

        Considering a chemical peel but not sure where to begin? The Obagi Blue Radiance Peel is a great place to start your journey. It’s suitable for both mature skin with fine lines as well as oily or acne-prone skin. Another reason this is a good starter chemical peel is it’s light-strength and can be done…

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  • Should You Use Lymphatic Massage After Plastic Surgery?

      If you’re preparing for plastic surgery, you’ve probably read up on what to expect during recovery. What you may not have encountered is information on the benefits of getting a lymphatic massage after plastic surgery. Especially in the case of liposuction procedures. So we’ll take a look at this great resource that, when used…

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  • Is It Possible to Remove a C-Section Scar?

      There’s no arguing that pregnancy is hard on a woman’s body. As such, many women decide to undergo a mommy makeover to restore their pre-pregnancy appearance. The procedure includes removing sagging skin, eliminating stretch marks, and creating a more contoured silhouette. In addition to all of this, you could also completely remove a C-section…

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  • The Benefits of Dermal Fillers for Acne Scars

    Although acne is a common skin condition, that doesn’t mean there’s no emotional impact in dealing with it and the scars it can leave behind. Luckily, plastic surgeons and skin specialists alike have been successful in using dermal fillers for acne scars. Dermal fillers add volume to the skin to raise the depressed areas.  …

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  • Getting a Brow Lift Could Relieve Migraines

      If you have a heavy brow, it might be making you look much older than you are. You might even have the appearance of being sad, tired, or angry all the time. Nobody wants that! Fortunately, a brow lift can give you back the natural shape of your eyes. It will also smooth forehead…

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  • Is There Such a Thing As Nipple Reduction Surgery? 

      Yes! Nipple reduction surgery is definitely a ‘thing.’ Firmly under the umbrella of breast augmentation surgery, a nipple reduction is a procedure in which a plastic surgeon removes extra skin and tissue to decrease the height or projection of one’s nipples. It can also be used to reduce the diameter or width of the…

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