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4 Signs Eyelid Surgery Could Benefit You
The eyes are an important feature on your face, and they’re also very susceptible to the signs of aging. Many people find that their eyes don’t look as youthful as they used to, but they’re not sure if surgery is the answer. If the problem is just superficial fine...
5 Reasons Patients Love Chin Implants
When you think of plastic surgery, chin augmentation probably isn’t the first procedure that comes to mind. However, this treatment has become increasingly common in recent years. In 2012, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons released statistics...
When Can I Blow My Nose After Rhinoplasty and Other Recovery Questions
Whether you are still actively considering rhinoplasty or have already scheduled your surgery, you may have a number of floating questions about the recovery. What will life be like immediately after the surgery? How can I improve my recovery in the weeks...
Should You Tell Others You Had Plastic Surgery?
One advantage of using an experienced plastic surgeon is that you can get results that look completely natural. Rather than looking like another person, or looking artificial, it’s simply an improved version of you! The surgeon’s...
Does Having Diabetes Affect Surgery?
Although surgery is a wonderful development in human history, nobody but the worst masochist enjoys contemplating the process itself. For diabetics, the dread of surgery tends to be even greater than it is for the average patient. But how much of this dread is...
How To Reduce Swelling After Rhinoplasty
Like any surgical procedure involving incisions, rhinoplasty can sometimes cause unwanted swelling around your nose. Although this subsides over time as the surgical site heals, many patients look for ways to minimize the amount of swelling or to reduce it...
10 Ways to Save Up For Your Rhinoplasty
Although there are some great financing options available for elective surgeries like rhinoplasty, by far the best way to pay for a cosmetic procedure is by saving up for it. Using money from your (non-essential) savings means that you’ll be free to enjoy your new...
How Long Does A Consultation Last?
A plastic surgery consultation is one of the most important aspects of any procedure. It’s a chance for you to discuss your needs with your surgeon, to decide whether a given treatment is right for you, and to find out more about what will be involved. It’s...
Reconstructive Vs. Cosmetic Surgery
Though the terms plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery are often used interchangeably, they actually have different technical meanings. “Plastic surgery” is an umbrella term, which can be divided into two smaller categories: reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery....
10 Questions to Ask at Your Cosmetic Surgery Consultation
Cosmetic surgery is never something you should rush into. Once you’ve chosen a promising-looking surgeon and establish which procedures you’re interested in, it’s important to sit down and have a comprehensive discussion with your surgeon. We recommend...