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The Role of Hyaluronic Acid in Your Skin
There is plenty of discussion surrounding the role of collagen and elastin in skin health, but the role of hyaluronic acid as an antiaging agent should not be overlooked.
Jun 1st, 2023

What to Expect When You're Having Eyelid Surgery
Eyelid surgery can improve your vision and your appearance by removing excess fat and skin that starts to droop down as you age. Knowing what to expect can take the anxiety out of the procedure.
May 15th, 2023

When Is a Rhinoplasty the Best Solution?
A rhinoplasty, which is the proper term for a nose job, can be done for cosmetic reasons, medical reasons, or both. Depending on your situation, it could be the best solution to your problem.
Mar 15th, 2023

How Microneedling Stimulates New Collagen Growth
Visible skin aging is caused by depletion of collagen, one of the most important building blocks that supports the infrastructure of your skin. Stimulating new collagen growth can give you a younger fresher look.
Feb 15th, 2023

Why You Shouldn't Wait to Ask Us About Labiaplasty
Labiaplasty isn’t just a cosmetic surgery; it can be completed for medical reasons as well. Find out why you might actually need a labiaplasty and when you shouldn’t delay talking to a surgeon.
Oct 9th, 2022

Ways You Can Prevent Cellulite
The appearance of your legs is getting you down, a thigh lift could be exactly what you’re looking for. Read on to learn everything you need to know about getting a thigh lift.
Sep 6th, 2022

Why Are My Breasts Sagging?
Are your breasts starting to sag and droop? Even if you aren’t very old yet, there are reasons your chest can start to give way to gravity. Here’s what you can do about it.
Aug 1st, 2022

How You Know It's Time to Consider a Facelift
Are you noting the advancement of aging and sun damage on your skin? Do you want a facelift, but think it’s too early? It could be just the right time for your first facelift!
Jul 5th, 2022

Can Plasma Injections Make Me Look Younger?
Has sun damage, acne, or the combination of slow collagen and elastin loss and gravity affected the youthfulness of your face? Plasma injections might help make you look younger.
Jun 7th, 2022

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Facelift Surgery
Want a facial refresh? A traditional facelift is considered by many to be the ultimate solution for a younger, fresher look. You can make your facelift results last longer by following a few simple guidelines.
May 4th, 2022

Bothered by Acne Scars? Rejuvapen® Can Help
Are acne scars causing micropigmentation and skin irregularities in your facial skin? Acne effects can last long after outbreaks are over, causing loss of self confidence. Rejuvapen® can help.
Apr 6th, 2022

How Does Aging Affect Eyelids?
Have your eyelids begun to sag or droop, causing bags under the eyes or vision obstruction due to loose, unattractive upper eyelid skin? Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) could be the solution.
Mar 7th, 2022

Is a Brazilian Butt Lift Safe?
Like tummy tucks, facelifts and other cosmetic procedures, the safety of the Brazilian butt lift has been hotly debated. Here’s what you need to know about this commonly requested procedure.
Feb 7th, 2022

Recovering from Chin Augmentation: What to Expect
Unhappy with the shape of your chin? A chin augmentation can give you the facial structure you desire. This surgery is becoming increasingly popular and has a surprisingly short recovery period.
Jan 6th, 2022

5 Benefits of a Neck Lift
As gravity and time pull your skin down, your neck is one of the first places to begin collecting flab. A neck lift can smooth things out, reducing hanging skin and wobbliness under the jaw.
Dec 8th, 2021

Are Botox® and Dysport® the Same?
Botox® is a household name, but alternatives like Dysport® aren’t as widely recognized. Here’s a quick overview of the differences, and how to decide which is best for you.
Nov 9th, 2021

Am I a Good Candidate for a Nose Job?
A nose job, properly known as a rhinoplasty, can be done for medical reasons to repair a deviated septum or correct sinus issues, or cosmetically to deliver a nose shape that you desire.
Sep 16th, 2021

Get a Flat Tummy with Abdominoplasty
Getting a flat stomach can be very difficult, especially if you don’t have one naturally. An abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, can help smooth out your belly and boost your confidence.
Aug 8th, 2021

How a Fat Transfer Works
Sometimes diet and exercise aren’t enough to help you reach your aesthetic goals. If this is the case for you, fat transfer may be the perfect solution! Read on to learn more.
Jul 13th, 2021

Am I Too Old for a Breast Lift?
Many women are under the impression that they’re too old for a breast lift. That’s simply not the case! Read on to learn more about breast lifts and what makes you a good candidate for one.
Jun 1st, 2021

Which Cosmetic Injectable Is Best for You?
If you’re looking for a way to regain a youthful appearance without surgery, cosmetic injectables may be the perfect solution. But with so many options, how do you know what to pick? Read on to learn about which ones we offer and what they treat.
May 14th, 2021

Myths and Facts About Facelifts
Don’t be confused by conflicting search results about facelifts. Read on to learn about some of the common myths about facelifts, and the truth that dispels them.
Nov 8th, 2020

Am I a Candidate for a Hair Transplant?
Hair loss and your journey to restoration is personal. Have you considered getting a hair transplant? Read on for more information and to see if you’re a candidate.
Sep 17th, 2020

What to Do About Your Loose Neck Skin
Loose neck skin can give away your age and ruin your otherwise impeccable appearance. Learn how you can treat your loose neck skin and restore your youthful appearance.
Aug 19th, 2020

5 Reasons to Consider Rhinoplasty
Wondering if you’re a good candidate for a nose job? Rhinoplasty can be purely cosmetic, but it can also correct many health issues. Find out more about this procedure and why you might want to consider it.
Dec 1st, 2019

Most Common Aesthetic Procedures for Men
There’s a range of aesthetic procedures that are popular among men, including Botox®, CoolSculpting®, Kybella®, and hair transplants. Read on to learn more about which procedure might be right for you.
Oct 1st, 2019

5 Tips to Speed Recovery After Eyelid Surgery
There’s a good reason why eyelid surgery ranks among the top plastic surgeries year after year — it’s incredibly effective. To make the most out of your eyelid surgery, here are some tips that will get you to your results more quickly.
Aug 2nd, 2019

The Secret to a Natural-Looking Face-Lift
Face-lifts don’t have to look windswept and overstretched anymore. A face-lift can make you look healthy, vital, completely natural, and years younger than you should -- if you follow these guidelines.
Jun 18th, 2019

All About Hyaluronic Acid
Fillers, like hyaluronic acid, are truly amazing! You can expertly alter your appearance without the pain of invasive surgical procedures. Learn all about this injectable filler here.
Apr 1st, 2020