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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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  • The Emotional Changes With Plastic Surgery

    If you’re considering changing your appearance through a surgical procedure, you may not be aware of the possible emotional changes with plastic surgery. There’s no need to worry. This is completely normal. Even so, it’s best to go into your procedure with the understanding that the operation could temporarily stir up some emotions. Here’s what…

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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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  • The Low-Down on Endonasal Septoplasty

      Many of us have a crooked septum to some degree. But when the septum is very crooked, it can block one side of the nose and reduce airflow. At this point, it’s known as a deviated septum. And if you have one, you may have difficulty breathing through one or even both nostrils. Fortunately,…

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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 Skip Narcotics After Plastic Surgery?

      While the opioid epidemic has lessened to some degree, it has created an awareness of the dangers of narcotics. As such, some patients considering elective plastic surgery decide against it because of their desire to avoid narcotics after surgery. Plus, some patients have a history of addiction and are reticent to use Percocet, Norco,…

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  • Correcting Asymmetry with Plastic Surgery

      When posing for a picture, do you have a favorite side? Most of us do because we’re all at least a little asymmetrical. While developing in utero, fluctuations in gene expression lead to this asymmetry. Then life happens and other reasons for asymmetry may arise. For many of us, this isn’t a big deal.…

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  • What Is Blepharoplasty?

      Once upon a time, you probably didn’t think twice about rubbing your eyes after a long night or when you were feeling sleepy. But then you got older. (It happens to the best of us.) Now you might be noticing your eyes don’t look as big and bright as they once did. You may…

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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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