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Top Fitness Trends for Summer
Summer is right around the corner, which means it will soon be time for sundresses and swimsuits. Summer typically brings
Trends in Plastic Surgery
Each year, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) releases a report compiling the cosmetic procedures performed in the US
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Rhinoplasty
Have you ever thought about getting a nose job, also known as rhinoplasty? Here are some important facts about rhinoplasty to
Talking Shape: Spring 2016 Newsletter
In this issue: Education, Living Well Bridge Walk, Minute with Moni, Weights Before Dates, Cosmetic eyelid surgery, Seasonal Eating, Yard
Discussing Plastic Surgery With a Loved One: How to Make
If you’re considering getting cosmetic work done, you may be unsure how to broach the subject with a loved one.
The Truth About Botox
If you’ve been considering getting some Botox, you may be wondering, where does the science stand now—is Botox considered safe?
Cosmetic Procedure Recovery: 10 Do’s and 10 Don’ts
There’s a lot of information out there for those looking to recover quickly from a plastic surgery procedure. To help
Top 3 Cosmetic Procedures for Beach Season
With beach season just around the corner, everyone is back in workout mode and working on his or her beach
Can You Benefit from a Breast Lift? 10 Signs the
As women age, particularly if they bear children or lose weight, it is natural for their breasts to lose fullness.
Let’s Talk About Buttock Augmentation
Buttock augmentation has been one of the fastest growing cosmetic procedures in the U.S. over the past couple of years.
Are You Ready for Spring? 5 Healthy Ways to Lose
As Chicago weather begins to warm, you’ll likely remember that beach season is quickly approaching. If you’d like to lose
Why More Moms Than Ever are Considering Mommy Makeover
The mommy makeover is a comprehensive combination treatment for mothers who desire to regain their pre-pregnancy body contours. This treatment
Congress Passes Important Breast Reconstruction Legislation
All the progress that has been made in breast reconstruction over the past two decades can make it easy to
Are You a Suitable Candidate for a Fat Transfer Procedure?
Fat transfer procedures are quickly growing in popularity, and understandably so. These procedures give patients the ability to “recycle” their
Breast Implant Revisions: Enhancing the Look of Previous Surgery
Considering how commonplace breast implant revisions are, the procedure doesn’t get nearly enough attention. The fact is that, whether due
Beating the Winter Blues: 5 Tips for Increased Energy This
By the time February rolls around, almost everyone is ready for winter to be over. Many people report lower levels
Plastic Surgery in 2016: Trends to Watch
As with any other aspect of life, the field of plastic surgery has its share of trends. Some are here
How Big is Big Enough: Deciding on Breast Size for
Every patient undergoing a breast augmentation procedure does so with a goal in mind. Often that goal is an improved
The Importance of Providing Excellence in Care in Plastic Surgery
Being an excellent surgeon is not the only quality needed to be a great plastic surgery doctor. In fact, much
Tell People that You’ve had Plastic Surgery Work Done?
Plastic surgery has become more normalized than ever in the past few years. While in the past many who opted
2016 Health Trends On Our Radar
Every year, dozens of health fads come into fashion. Some stick around, while others recede from memory, never to be