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  • Questions to Ask Before Your Tummy Tuck

      Do you have excess skin or fat around your abdomen, and dieting and exercise aren’t making any difference? If so, you may have decided it’s time to schedule a consultation for abdominoplasty, a.k.a. a tummy tuck.   Congratulations! It’s a big decision. And it’s a decision that has probably left you wondering what questions…

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • What’s the Simplest Skincare Regimen for Men?

      More and more men are waking up to something women have known for a long time – the importance of caring for their skin. By partaking in even the simplest skincare regimen for men, guys are discovering that by maintaining a consistent routine, they’re warding off the ravages of premature aging and keeping a…

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  • Recovering Week by Week After Breast Augmentation Surgery

      There’s no arguing that a breast augmentation procedure can seriously improve a patient’s confidence. Yet, one of the more common concerns patients have when considering breast augmentation is what goes into recovery and how long it will take. To put your mind at ease, we’ll explore what recovery looks like week by week after breast augmentation surgery.…

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  • The Latest Advances in Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Procedures

      Just as in about every other industry on the planet, technology is making itself known in the field of plastic surgery. One area where it’s been particularly influential is in the latest advances in minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. Technology has ushered in a new evolution of cosmetic procedures that are safer and more precise…

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  • Can You Fix Drooping Eyelids Without Surgery?

      Do you ever feel like your outside isn’t fairly representing your inside? For example, how often is your good mood negatively impacted by looking in the mirror only to see sad and droopy eyelids reflected back at you? It can be discouraging. But the good news is you may be able to fix drooping…

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  • 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…

  • Choosing the Right Breast Implant Size

    Choosing the Right Breast Implant Size   For many women who’ve decided to have breast augmentation, one of the most stressful parts can be choosing the right breast implant size.   Why is this?   First, what each woman determines as the perfect size for her is a deeply personal decision. Second, in addition to…

  • How Plastic Surgery Can Help Cancer Patients

      Plastic surgery often gets a bad rap. And reality TV only glorifies this by portraying it as purely elective procedures sought after by over-the-top people with insane wealth and vanity. This portrayal is not accurate. Sure, plastic surgery goes the distance in providing a flatter belly or a younger face. And that’s great. There’s…

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