If you have a scar, regardless of its size, you can’t help but focus on it. You feel like the only thing anyone can see when they look at you is your scar. Your scar doesn’t have to be the focal point of your face, though. Scar revision can help drastically improve the appearance of your scar – read on…
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…
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…
Many of us worry about whether our beauty routine is helping or hurting us. Every generation creates new rumours and theories to fight aging, and there is so much conflicting information out there that it can be hard to figure out which advice to take. To make these decisions a little easier, we’ve compiled this list of 4 common beauty…
Stretch marks are nature’s cruel way of reminding you that your body used to be different. One of the biggest examples of stretch marks tends to be the result of the changes that a woman experiences when she becomes pregnant. After giving birth, the body returns to a new normal, which more often than not results in stretch marks. Plastic…
While teenagers are the group best known for having acne, with reports of 70 to 87 percent of teens experiencing the condition, adults can get it too. Particularly young adults, as roughly three quarters of people between 11 and 30 experience acne at some point. They may also have scars from acne in their youth that continue to affect them…
Many people aren’t aware of the difference between plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures. So, if you don’t know the difference, you’re certainly not alone. In truth, the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, because the specialties are related. Read further to find out about a few of the things that separate the two. Different Goals According to AmericanBoardCosmeticSurgery.org, plastic surgery is a surgical specialty…
News flash! The fastest growing cosmetic procedure probably isn’t one you’d expect. A recent report published by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons contains several surprising statistics. However, one thing is for sure. The demand for plastic surgery continues to grow, as a result of technological advancements and a wider range of available options. Continue reading, to learn more. Buttock Augmentation And…
‘Hold completely still,’ the matronly woman said, reaching into the pocket of her white coat and withdrawing a hypodermic needle. ‘You’re going to feel a pinch.’ Words you have probably heard quite often, giving blood samples or getting your annual flu shot. Only this isn’t a doctor’s office and the woman in the white coat isn’t a surgeon or a…
If you are considering any type of plastic surgery, your health insurance may not cover the costs of the procedure. This is because most insurance policies cover necessary medical procedures but not plastic surgery costs. In recent times, more plastic & cosmetic surgery procedures have become more affordable because plastic surgery financing has become common. For most patients, the plastic…
