Many people may have a lot of time off during the holiday season, but why is it important to think about the climate and other seasonal changes i.e., cold weather when pursuing a procedure? Other than exposure to extremes in climate, seasonal changes really have no detrimental effects on surgical outcomes. One would not want… Read More
We were featured in “theYOUjournal!”
Check this out! Our awesome aestheticians, Marta and Edyta, were featured in “theYOUjournal.” Read some of their “Winter Skincare Tips” below!
Does Age Matter in Cosmetic Surgery?
More and more retirees in Northbrook and Chicago are considering cosmetic surgery. If you are 65 or older, you are among many patients choosing to make aesthetic changes to their face and/or body. Perhaps you are contemplating plastic surgery as a way to make you look as young as you feel? Perhaps you are thinking… Read More
What should I expect for a breast revision after severe capsular contracture?
I have seen 10 plastic surgeons about revisional surgery on my breasts and have received many different answers. Some physicians state it’s better under the muscle while others state that over the muscle is just fine. I’ve left feeling like I didn’t get all the information I needed and that perhaps a regular breast augmentation… Read More
I’ve lost a significant amount of weight. Should I undergo body contouring surgery?
When you are heavy, your skin stretches to accommodate the excess fat. When you lose the fat, many times the skin has lost elasticity and will not “snap back.” So yes, I recommend it. But there is another benefit to body contouring surgery. Recently, Henry Ford Hospital has proven that patients who have body contouring… Read More
Can anything be done about my heavy breasts?
Breast reduction surgery has consistently been one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures performed in the United States. The reason being is that the symptoms correlated with large breasts are painful and damaging to a woman’s body. Larger breasts are medically called macromastia, if large breasts cause pain this condition is called symptomatic macromastia…. Read More