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Are you eating too much sugar?
Are you eating too much sugar? Most people grossly underestimate the amount they take in daily. Experts state the average

The Importance of The Post-Summer Skin Check (Here’s What to
Fall is officially here and now that the cooler weather has begun, it’s time to assess the damage, if any,

4 Signs You Could benefit from a Facelift Procedure
Your face is an important and significant part of your identity. It’s often the first thing people recognize about you.

8 Essential Questions to Ask Your Plastic Surgeon
Deciding to have a cosmetic procedure is only a the first step of the process. Selecting a doctor and practice

Are You a Good Candidate for Male Breast Reduction?
Enlarged breasts in men, also known by the medical name gynecomastia, may occur regardless of a man’s shape or size.

Everything You Need to Know about a Tummy Tuck Procedure
Officially known as abdominoplasty, the tummy tuck procedure removes extra fat and skin from the middle and lower abdominal region,

What Happens at the Plastic Surgery Consultation?
What Happens at the Plastic Surgery Consultation? With over 8,000 plastic surgeons currently active in the United States, it could

Tissue Fillers and Botox Remedies for Deep Facial Lines
For those experiencing deep facial lines, botox and tissue fillers present a great way to get results without undergoing a

The Myth of Breastfeeding and Sagging Breasts
It is commonly believed that breastfeeding causes sagging breasts, a condition known as ptosis. Many women who seek body contouring

Liposuction Procedures For Men
Liposuction procedures for men rank fourth in the most popular cosmetic services among males (after rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and breast

The Best Times of the Year to Undergo Cosmetic Procedures
Plastic surgery procedures and recovery times have progressed so much these days that you can have any procedure at any

Take on Summer in Confidence by Battling Hyperhidrosis
Summer usually means beach days, sundresses, shorts, and enjoying the warmer weather before it gives way to our all-too-familiar windy

The Pick Me Up You Need: Benefits of Body Lift
Are you feeling a little down about the parts of your body that are a little down? Then perhaps the

Talking Shape: Summer 2016 Newsletter
In this issue: 15 years, Living Well Bridge Walk, Radio Show Take Over, Brazillian Butt Lift, Himalayan Salt Lamps, Ice

Is it ever too Early for Cosmetic Surgery
As adults we may have many reasons we wish to undergo cosmetic surgery. However, it is not unheard of for

Top Summer Diets of 2016
It’s not too late to start eating better and look your best for summer. Of course, every year we have

Why Hydration should be your #1 Beauty Strategy this Summer
You’ve probably heard the age-old adage that you should drink 8 glasses of water a day. That is sound advice,

The Potential Health Benefits of a Breast Reduction Surgery
Breast reduction surgery is a common procedure on the rise, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). This

The 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions about Plastic Surgery
We’ve answered a lot of questions about plastic surgery over the years. We take your questions and concerns seriously and

Mole Removal Basics: When to Contact a Dermatologist vs. a
While moles don’t usually require treatment, many mole removals are done for cosmetic and comfort reasons. Often, this is done

Male Breast Reduction: Everything You Need to Know
Breast reduction surgery in males is becoming more common, accounting for almost half of all breast reduction procedures. Breast reduction