How Pregnancy Changes Breasts
If you’re a woman, do you remember a time when you were unencumbered in some way by breasts and moved through life with ease? For most women, this is a distant memory. By the time puberty hit, you were probably well aware that you would be developing breasts – if you weren’t already. These
The Benefits of Radiesse
Aging brings with it more than a few indignities. If you’re of a certain age, you probably know this firsthand. But while certain aspects of aging can’t be avoided, you can bring back a more youthful appearance to your hands and face using dermal fillers. While there is a variety of effective dermal fillers
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
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
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
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
Weird Facts About Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery was once a topic reserved for discussion among those in wealthy circles. But now, it’s much more commonplace and available to a wider cross-section of people. Yet, for as much as you may think you know about plastic and cosmetic surgery, you might be surprised to discover some weird facts about plastic
What Causes Breast Implant Rippling?
The development of breast implants – both saline and silicone – created the foundation for amazing breast augmentation results. Implants go the distance in mimicking the look and feel of natural breast tissue. Yet, under certain circumstances, the soft texture of implants can cause them to visibly wrinkle beneath the skin. This largely avoidable
Exercising After Plastic Surgery
If you’re considering a plastic surgery procedure, you may be wondering about exercising after plastic surgery. There’s no one-size-fits-all post-surgery workout plan. Depending on the type of plastic surgery you have and your general activity level, your surgeon will have recommendations to personalize your plan. Whatever the case, activity is an
How Body Contouring After GLP-1 Can Help
Have you recently experienced major weight loss after taking a GLP-1 medication such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro? Congratulations on your achievement! Yet, while you’ve effectively reduced body fat, you may now be left with loose, excess skin that’s making it difficult to fully embrace the benefits of weight loss. What’s worse, no amount
