It’s not uncommon for women who have large breasts to have painful physical symptoms stemming from the extra weight their breasts exert on their bodies. With the help of a plastic surgeon, breast reduction surgery, or reduction mammoplasty, lessens the size of breasts by removing extra fat, tissue, and skin in an outpatient procedure. Breast Reduction Surgery Women with large... read more »
Do you feel self-conscious about the size of your stomach when wearing figure-hugging clothes? How about when you are in a public place in a bathing suit? If you tend to stick to loose-fitting clothing to hide your protruding belly, you might be a candidate for a tummy tuck or abdominoplasty. This cosmetic surgery procedure gets rid of the extra... read more »
If you have developed healthier habits during this time of being homebound, your skin and appearance will continue to improve. Along with regular exercise and nutrition, your body, skin, and facial appearance will benefit immeasurably from a good night’s sleep. Beauty Sleep Did you know that when you sleep, your skin uses this time to repair itself and improve its... read more »
With the pandemic in full force, people are self-isolating to protect themselves, their families, friends, and neighbors. Now might be a good time to boost your beauty regimen in the comfort of your own home! Beauty comes from within, and your skin is no exception. If you want beautiful looking skin, there are things you can do without even leaving... read more »
If you have been frustrated with the wrinkles on your forehead, you are not alone. Over time, the brows tend to shift downward as the soft tissues gradually lose elasticity and shorten the space between your eyebrows and eyelashes. The result? As the facial muscles and connective tissue controlling your facial expressions are affected, you can start to look like... read more »
When it comes to your appearance, sleep is essential if you want to look – and feel – your best. In fact, it’s probably the closest thing to partaking in the “fountain of youth.” Sleep is nature’s most powerful beauty treatment (there’s a reason it’s called beauty sleep). Getting enough sleep can boost your beauty while insufficient zzz’s can leave... read more »
Metabolic changes associated with aging, as well as certain lifestyle and nutrition choices, can lead to a gradual buildup of body fat. While increased exercise and healthy food choices can certainly help improve your overall body composition, stubborn areas of fat may yet remain. There are several ways to address modest areas of unwanted fat throughout the body. A brief... read more »
Time tends to catch up to all of us. As the calendar pages peel away, many people experience a gradual decrease in their metabolism, which increases the likelihood of gaining fat. As you continue to age, a slow reduction in muscle mass can further slow your metabolic rate, making it increasingly harder to lose existing fat deposits. Making improvements in... read more »
Did you know that breast cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancers impacting women today? In the U.S. alone, approximately 1 in 8 women who are born now will have breast cancer at some point in their lives. Thankfully, early detection and treatment increase a woman’s chances of beating breast. As part of National Breast Cancer Awareness... read more »
The human body is a biological marvel rich with dynamic processes that integrate tissues, organs and systems that allow you to live a hopefully long life. However, the vicissitudes of growing older can start to affect its function as well as appearance. Changes in body composition, skin health and developing cosmetic issues often drive individuals to our practice in search... read more »