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While it’s unfortunately not possible to stop the march of time completely, there are many healthy lifestyle habits that can keep you looking younger, longer. Taking care of yourself is important, not only because it makes you feel good, but also because it can help you maintain smoother skin, a youthful physique and fuller, shinier… READ MORE

Ever notice how refreshed and rejuvenated some people seem once they’ve undergone cosmetic surgery? There’s a reason for it! Plastic surgery has been proven to infuse patients with a long-lasting positive feelings when they see the results and experience the difference those results make in their daily lives. The Science Behind the Smiles Ruhr Universität… READ MORE

Breast augmentation is the most common cosmetic surgery procedure in the country. Patients seek the surgery for a variety of reasons, everything from restoring a preferred breast appearance after childrearing to correcting asymmetry. Despite its prevalence, the procedure isn’t without risk, and you should go into your initial consultation a firm idea of what to… READ MORE

Summer is here, and that means time to hit the beaches and pools under the warm sun. However, it is important to remember that even though the sun is a source of life and fun, its rays can cause serious skin damage. Effectively protecting your skin during the sunniest days of the year should be… READ MORE

Gynecomastia, or enlarged breast tissue development, is the result of a hormonal imbalance, obesity or genetics, and can affect men of all ages. While gynecomastia is not a life-threatening condition and may correct itself over time, cosmetic surgery is a safe, effective step men can take to remove excess chest fat and skin. Gynecomastia surgery… READ MORE

One of the newest trends in cosmetic surgery is the Brazilian butt lift. Individuals, usually women, who elect for this procedure, seek a more balanced, projected shape. Others would like to correct a defect such as unevenness between buttocks, or better proportioning with the breasts. Although a common procedure, it’s experienced a significant surge in… READ MORE

Are you wondering if you’re a good candidate for cosmetic surgery? The choice must only be made after educating yourself about the types of plastic surgery available and what you can reasonably expect. Consider the following five important questions first. Doing so will help you gather all the plastic surgery facts you need to guide… READ MORE

Over time, a person will endure several skin-damaging events that can make a person look old before their time. Outer layers of skin on the face, neck, and hands can become wrinkled, rough, and scarred due to dermatological issues or spending too much time in the sun without sunblock. And while many people may be… READ MORE

Even the most minor of cosmetic procedures will require some level of surgery preparation. Before you meet with your doctor to discuss your pending surgery, it can be helpful to read up on the basics of what you can expect. Ask your doctor for more personalized instructions about how to care for yourself before and… READ MORE

In the last seven to 10 years, an increasing number of plastic surgeons have begun grafting fat to improve breast reconstruction results. This grafting, commonly known as a fat transfer, uses fat cells to contour the breasts. Fat transfers typically occur during another cosmetic procedure like liposuction. The surgeon can take the fat cells from… READ MORE