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  • Could You Be a Candidate for a Neck Lift?

      It’s not surprising that the neck scarf is popular among older people for hiding crepey, drooping, or wrinkled skin. They’ll sport a scarf even in the middle of the summer. Unlike other areas of the body, the neck doesn’t respond to diet and exercise. And there are almost no over-the-counter treatments that make any…

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  • What Happens to the Belly Button During A Tummy Tuck?

      If you’re frequently obsessing over a bulge in your belly, you may be focusing on ways to get rid of it. And if exercising and changing your diet haven’t done the trick, then you might be a good candidate for abdominoplasty. Also known as a tummy tuck, this procedure is a great way to…

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  • Do You Have Bloating or Diastasis Recti?

      Does your belly protrude in a way that makes you appear pregnant? There are several possibilities for this. However, the two most common conditions are the standard everyday bloating that many of us experience, or a more complicated issue known as diastasis recti. So how do you know if your protrusion is a result…

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  • Reasons to Avoid Silicone Fillers

      Once upon a time, the go-to material for dermal fillers was silicone-based. They lasted a long time and the most common areas for injection included the lips, face, buttocks, and hips. Interestingly, the FDA never approved silicone fillers for cosmetic purposes. Yet, this didn’t stop some practitioners from continuing to offer these “permanent” fillers…

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  • Breast Augmentation Terminology Part 1 (A-K)

      When considering getting work done on your breasts, you’re bound to experience some amount of breast augmentation terminology that may be unfamiliar to you. No worries. Rather than pouring through the internet to find their meanings, we’re breaking down some of the terminology here. Because there is a wealth of terms, we’ve tackled the…

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  • When Is Plastic Surgery Reversal A Good Idea?

      Plastic surgery reversal is not the same thing as revision. A revision is the correction of a faulty procedure. A reversal, on the other hand, is the undoing of a successful procedure to restore one’s previous appearance. There are many reasons patients may consider a reversal. And it’s important they are realistic about their…

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  • Making Sense Of Different Types Of Body Fat

       While it may not seem like it, body fat is an organ that contains nerves, immune cells, and connective tissue. It’s also made up of different types of fat cells. Depending on the body’s needs, the primary job of body fat is to store and release energy. The different types of fat cells also…

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  • Can You Reduce the Appearance of Large Pores?

      Many people fear the close-up. And while makeup can go the distance in covering up blemishes and other imperfections, it can accentuate large pores. Large pores are the result of oil and sweat not being properly released through the pores by the sebaceous glands that sit beneath the skin. Eventually the pores get clogged…

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  • Pioneers in Plastic Surgery – Arthur Rainsford Mowlem (1902–1986)

      When you think of plastic surgery, you may consider it a relatively new field. It’s actually been around longer than you may think. Although plastic surgery has existed in some form for millennia, casualties from World War I and II in particular created a new demand for reconstructive surgery. Born in New Zealand in…

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  • Technological Advances in Plastic Surgery

      Although there is some question about whether technology benefits every industry, technological advances in plastic surgery continue to take procedures to new heights. While tech has gone the distance in advancing every aspect of plastic surgery, it’s been especially beneficial for patients seeking to enhance their appearance in new and exciting ways. Plus, with…

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      Ah, the joys of aging. Maybe you’re among those who celebrate the early appearance of jowls, sagging eyebrows, and/or loosening of the neck skin or facial structures. If so, congrats! For the rest of us, these don’t bring joy. Yet, the idea of a facelift or neck lift isn’t all that appealing either. Fortunately,…

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    Are you embarrassed by cellulite on your thighs and/or buttocks? Perhaps you’ve tried diet and exercise, but they’re not making much, if any, difference. It can be frustrating. And you’re not alone. You might even be wondering, can cellulite be treated? Or am I just destined to deal with the dimpling and lumpiness for the…

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