When you have a cosmetic procedure, you will need to make some adjustments to your lifestyle to aid you in your recovery. One of those lifestyle changes is learning to sleep on your back. Sleeping on your back is a necessity after any kind of breast surgery, but it is also a good idea with other types of surgery. Here’s
Category: Cosmetic Surgery
Surprising Things You Can Do for a Faster Plastic Surgery Recovery
When you have any type of cosmetic surgery there will be a recovery period. Sometimes that recovery period means that you have to limit your activity, while other times it may simply mean that you need some time for bruising and redness to abate so that you can be presentable in public. Regardless of the type of surgery you have
When Chronic Wound Treatment Fails
The human body itself is a miracle. We break bones, cut through our skin, and get any number of bumps and bruises in the course of a normal day. Yet with every injury, the body seems to heal itself with appropriate medical treatment. We take for granted that our bodies will always heal whenever trauma happens. But for some, this
Why You Should Choose a Plastic Surgeon for Hernia Repair
Most people have heard of a tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty. However, you may have believed that this is a purely cosmetic procedure. The truth of the matter is that there can be medical reasons for a tummy tuck, and one of those is hernia formation. While you can get a hernia treated by a general surgeon, it can be very
Rhinoplasty: What to Expect from Your Nose Surgery
When you have any kind of surgery, you want to know exactly what to expect. The same is true of cosmetic surgery. Any surgical procedure comes with certain risks, and it is important to have realistic expectations. Here’s what you should expect from your nose surgery. Day of Surgery Rhinoplasty is usually done on an outpatient basis, although it will
3 Common Cosmetic Procedures after Extreme Weight Loss
If you have recently lost a significant amount of weight, congratulations! Weight loss is a hard and sometimes a gruesome journey, and seeing the pounds melt off the scale is exciting. The results of extreme weight loss on your body’s appearance can be less exciting. If you were overweight for many years, it is likely that you have some stubborn
Combining Butt Lift and Thigh Lift for a Total Transformation
Aging and gravity do their work in many unflattering ways. Some people find that their buttocks begins to sag, or perhaps it never was as full as you would like. Aging and weight changes can also cause your thighs to have bulges and excess skin that is difficult to tone. The way your jeans and slacks fit depend on the
Breast Lift with Breast Reduction for a Better Look
Having a breast reduction is an important decision, but have you considered all the factors involved? Having breast reduction alone may help relieve pain and tension in the back and shoulders, but it will not give you a slimmer, more attractive look. In order to get the best results, breast reduction should be accompanied by a breast lift. Here’s what
Liposuction: The Gold Standard and What You Should Know
One of the gold standards of cosmetic surgery is liposuction. Liposuction is the most tried and true way to eliminate fat cells and reduce the size of your waist, hips, thighs, or back. While other treatments have become available, liposuction is among the safest methods with the most reliable results. Here is what you need to know before considering liposuction
How to Get the Best Results From Your Facelift
Your body might be getting older, but your skin doesn’t need to give that away! For most women, we start to notice changes in our face in our late 30’s but by 50 it will likely be more noticeable as changes sadly speed up due to menopause. Consider a traditional facelift designed to lift and tighten the appearance of