Most women considering a breast lift procedure to address sagging breasts, worry about the expected recovery time of this cosmetic surgery. If you are considering breast lift surgery (mastopexy), chances are that you have some questions about the healing process. Knowing how long it takes to get back on your feet is important, as you will need to make arrangements…
Thinking of having your wrinkles treated? That’s what Juvéderm is made for. It also works on folds in the skin such as nasolabial folds (also known as “smile lines”). If you’re wondering exactly why it’s so useful in treating wrinkles, read on. What is Juvéderm? Juvéderm is a non-surgical gel filler designed to reduce facial wrinkles and folds. This product…
Popular Types of Facial Implants Facial implants aren’t meant to completely change the way you look. Instead, these plastic surgery procedures are designed to help you get the most out of what you already have by augmenting your features. Facial contouring through implants is typically performed on the jaw, cheek and chin areas of your face. Jaw Implants These types…
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Similar to any other medical procedure, it’s always best to have an idea what you’re getting into before choosing to undergo the process. In terms of facial surgery, the questions that you ask yourself should be focused on your expected results, as well as finding out more about the person who’s performing the procedure. Expect Improvement Sometimes, when people opt…
The answer is dependent on what you’re looking for. Arm lifts are for specific purposes and carry with them specific possibilities. Here’s some information that might help you decide: What Exactly Is an Arm Lift? The first step in deciding whether an arm lift is for you is determining exactly what the procedure does. According to the American Society of…
Are you dissatisfied with the appearance of your chest? Is exercise not giving you the results you want? You might want to consider male chest implants, also known as pectoral implants. During this surgery, the doctor inserts an implant through the patient’s armpit and into the chest. Read on to learn if male chest implants are right for you. Related:…
As you know, the upper part of our spine is very strong out of necessity. It acts as an anchor to the rib cage and supports the upper body, but due to the weight it must bear, it can be prone to pain. Like lower back pain, upper back pain is usually (but not always) caused by muscular strain due to factors such…
Tummy tuck, also known as it’s medical name of abdominoplasty, is a cosmetic surgery procedure that removes loose skin and fat from the abdomen and tightens the muscles so that the stomach appears flat and toned rather than loose and flabby. It’s commonly seen as a “Mommy Makeover,” performed on women after giving birth to quickly restore their body…
Being the victim of a fire related injury is traumatic to say the least. Unlike other incidents that leave their victims with broken bones, which heal with time, victims of fire are left permanently scarred with a reminder of the horrific event. While this is painful, people ignorant to your situation may literally add insult to injury by questioning or…
