As I was jotting down ideas about possible blog topics, I thought it might be interesting to share the experience of one of my patients, Kim. Kim came to see me regarding her desire for a breast augmentation. After having two children and breastfeeding both of them, her breasts had lost their youthful shape and… Read More
Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure performed to enhance the appearance of the nose by changing it’s size and shape. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, rhinoplasty is the third most common procedure requested in the United States. In our practice in Northbrook, IL, a near Northshore suburb of Chicago, a large portion of… Read More
As we age, our skin gradually becomes less elastic, and the areas around our eyes are no exception. Our upper eyelids have thin skin that can stretch and develop an extra fold that hangs down and obscures our vision. The muscles underneath our skin also grow weaker as we age, often creating protruding bags under… Read More
BOTOX® Cosmetic has been approved since 2002 for softening the frown lines between the eyebrow. Since that time, BOTOX® injections have become the most common non-surgical plastic surgery treatment. The results are so popular that our practice has three trained nurses who focus on injectable treatments such as BOTOX®. Last week, the FDA approved BOTOX®… Read More
Although it may not be talked about, more men are considering plastic surgery to improve their appearance or to feel better about themselves. In our practice, it is not uncommon for men to ask about face and body procedures. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the following were the most common procedures for… Read More
Essentially facial aging is a process that starts from birth that many don’t seem to notice until we reach our mid-forties. There are 3 different things that are happening as we ride the “conveyor belt of life and facial aging”. Volume is lost in many areas of the face, most of which is in the… Read More
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