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Breast Implant Illness

There are more than 400,000 breast augmentation cases performed each year. Breast implants were first introduce in the 1960’s and since then have undergone many functional and aesthetic improvements. In the 1990’s several countries, including the US, conducted studies on the safety of implants placed in women. These women were […]

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To Laser or Not Laser, That is the Question!

Laser Resurfacing Facial rejuvenation

Did you know that fall is considered “laser season”?  The sun begins to travel further away from the earth causing daylight hours to shorten, and exposure to sunlight is reduced. Laser treatments can offer many benefits.  Fine lines and wrinkles are lessened, acne blemishes and scars can be reduced, age […]

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Is A Mommy Tuck Right For You?

So the day has finally come and you’ve given birth to that beautiful new baby, bringing a wonderful life into the world to nurture into blooming adulthood. Congratulations on your exciting new journey, but it certainly came with it’s share of costs didn’t it? Outside of the sheer financial expense […]

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The Perfect Body Doesn’t Exist

Not long ago someone made a comment relating to how much is considered too much when investing for surgery in order to achieve what society may consider a “perfect body.” In reality, there is no such thing. We see all kinds of images on social media, television, movies, etc and […]

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Plastic Surgery: A Change To Your Identity?

There’s a common trope in soap operas and movies, the person who has completely changed their identity through the use of plastic surgery. This has left many people wondering whether this bit of Hollywood Magic is actually possible, or if it’s all just part of the lucrative world of cinema […]

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Unusual Cosmetic Procedures

Breast implants, tummy tucks, nose jobs, buttock enhancement, there’s a seemingly endless parade of cosmetic procedures out there. While we may roll our eyes at some of them, in our secret heart of hearts, we understand that self-improvement comes in many forms. That being said, there are some forms of […]

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Breast Revisions and You

Deciding to get breast augmentation surgery can be scary, especially if one considers the potential social and medical ramifications. While usually there’s cause to be excited, there’s one overarching concern that comes later, after the procedure has been completed. That concern is the possibility of breast surgery revision. While many […]

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What Are Eyelid Lifts?

Droopy eyelids and baggy eyelids can have a drastic impact on our appearance, and traditional treatments aren’t always effective at treating them. In some cases, it can be impossible to eliminate these conditions when they are due to congenital factors and age rather than health or lifestyle issues, and that’s […]

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The Fine Art Of Coolsculpting

Liposuction has been the cool solution for removing unwanted fat among cosmetic surgery patients for decades, but something much cooler has come along in the form of CoolSculpting. Effective for all the usual areas including the neck, thighs, abdomen, and arms, CoolSculpting is superior to liposuction for many patients due […]

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How Botox Can Alleviate Depression

There’s a lot of controversy surrounding the science of cosmetic procedures, up to and including whether or not they can be good for our psyche. While it’s hard to argue that there’s definitely such a thing as ‘too much cosmetic surgery’ whether or not there are truly beneficial effects for our psyche has been hard to pin down.

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