BOTOX® (or the use of any other neuro-modulator) for cosmetic enhancement is both a science and an art. These very common nonsurgical treatments are similar to many of the other nonsurgical facial enhancing procedures in that they are often taken very lightly and more often should be regarded with serious consideration before having them done…. Read More
Gynecomastia 101
Understanding Oversized Male Breasts and the Procedures to Treat Them The condition of oversized breasts in men is called gynecomastia. Gyne is derived from Latin terminology referring to females and mastia signifies breasts. This term is only used when the fat and/or glandular tissue of a male breast is abnormally large. There are multiple possible… Read More
Restore Youthful Skin with Voluma XC; Available at MAE
The most recent dermal filler on the market today is called Voluma XC and it’s the first and only filler in years to get FDA approval to treat age-related volume loss in the mid face. Only a handful of doctors in the Chicago area have been selected to offer this innovative facial filler, and board… Read More
Do Plastic Surgery Procedures Include a Satisfaction Guarantee?
The quick answer to this question is “sort of”. When you get to the root of the reasons as to why people choose to have plastic surgery, it stems from them being unhappy, or dissatisfied, with a particular body part or facial feature. It is my job, as the professional, to identify if there really… Read More
22 Things To Do Before Any Plastic Surgery Operation
Have you committed to having plastic surgery in the near future? Plan ahead and follow our 22 step guideline on how to properly prepare for your procedure by following the recommended steps below. • Grocery Store List: cough drops, hard candy, water, prune juice, Gatorade, Extra Strength Tylenol, Tylenol P.M., Benadryl, antibacterial soap (Dial), Ocean… Read More
BOTOX® Still #1 for Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
When it comes to non-surgical facial rejuvenation, BOTOX® injections are still number one overall and has continued to grow in popularity simply because it is a quick procedure, is highly predictable, has few side effects, and has a high satisfaction rate. BOTOX® works at the motor nerve-muscular junction to weaken specific muscles on the face… Read More
