08

Feb

Tips for Mothers after Undergoing Plastic Surgery

Moms do it all. They are book readers, knee scrape menders, head bump kissers, school lunch makers, friends, disciplinarians, and so much more. The job often goes without thanks, especially when the kids are too young to voice their appreciation. Once in a while they need to do s...

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08

Feb

Recovering From a Face Lift

If you want a cosmetic procedure that tightens the skin around the jaw, neckline and lower portion of the face, a face lift might be appropriate. The results from a face lift typically last for years. A study published in the journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons in...

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08

Feb

Otoplasty: Four Common Misconceptions to Avoid

Having prominent ears can wreak havoc on the self-esteem. Children can be particularly cruel, calling their peers names like Dumbo, and that can contribute to insecurity and lowered self-esteem. This is why so many children, teens, and adults seek corrective otoplasty. The surger...

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08

Feb

Otoplasty: Understanding Possible Complications

Any surgical procedure, cosmetic or not, brings with it the risk of complications. If you are considering otoplasty, or ear surgery, for yourself or your child, it's imperative that you understand the potential risks of the surgery before making a decision. In almost all ca...

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08

Feb

Changes Made to the Nose During Rhinoplasty

If you're unhappy with the way your nose looks, rhinoplasty, or a nose job, might be the procedure for you. During the procedure, an experienced and well trained plastic surgeon can reshape your nose so that it better matches your other facial features for improved facial h...

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08

Feb

Rhinoplasty Has the Power to Change Your Appearance and Your Voice

Rhinoplasty changes the shape and/or size of your nose. You likely know that. The surgical procedure offers a permanent means to reducing the width, taking out a hump, fixing a drooping tip, or straightening a crooked nose. There's another thing rhinoplasty does that people...

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08

Feb

The Five Worst Pieces of Advice We’ve Heard About Rhinoplasty

Not only is rhinoplasty one of the hardest surgical procedures to perform, but it's also a surgery where the end results depend on your surgeon’s skill, how well you follow post-operative orders, and your ability to heal. If you’re considering a nose job, you&rs...

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08

Feb

Bullying and Teens: What Parents Need to Know About Rhinoplasty and Otoplasty

Many teens are getting tired of being bullied over how they look. Changing clothes is an easy fix when the issue is style. When a teen has ears that stick out or a nose that is too wide, has a bump, or droops like a parrot's beak, however, the fix isn’t as easy and do...

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08

Feb

Chicago Weather Wreaks Havoc On Your Skin

Chicago has been seeing bitter cold temperatures that just do not do anyone's skin a favor. Chicago winters are already cold, but days of an arctic freeze and dangerous wind chills of up to 40 below can really dry out and harm the skin.Moisturizers help, but over time, the...

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08

Feb

Five Rhinoplasty Questions You’ve Been Afraid to Ask

Even when facial plastic surgery is not totally new to someone, they still need to ask questions. Many people, however, hold off asking the things they really want to know. It may be a case of being nervous about the answer they'll hear or simply not wanting to seem ignoran...

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