No matter if your recent nose surgery was for functional or purely cosmetic reasons, the goal is a straightforward recovery without any complications. While Dr. Smith knows his patients are eager to see their final results, he stresses patience with these recoveries. Your initial recovery will take two weeks or more, although you will have […]
Gaining and then losing the centralized weight that comes with pregnancy isn’t easy on a woman’s body. After delivery you work hard to lose your extra pregnancy weight, but your thanks is loose skin and a little pooch on your lower abdomen. What’s up with that? It’s an unfortunate fact of most pregnancies — loose […]
Gravity isn’t kind to our bodies. Sure it keeps us from flying off into space, but at what cost? On our forehead area, gravity and weakening muscles and tissues that are a part of normal aging begin to make our brows sag downwards. This puts pressure on our brows, making them furrow to a degree. […]
Most women agree that they would be OK if one day they awoke and found they had lips like Angelina Jolie. But whether due to the volume loss that comes with aging or because of simple genetics, many of us have thin, shapeless lips. Or, if we do have round lips, they may lack symmetry […]
These days it may seem odd when a woman wants to have her breast size reduced. After all, in the U.S. breast augmentation has become the first or second most popular cosmetic surgery every year of late. But the reality is that for women with overly large breasts, life is negatively impacted on a daily […]
Studies have shown that your eyes are the usual focal point when you meet a new person. They also communicate lots of your expressions. Unfortunately, your eyes are surrounded by some of the thinnest skin on the entire body. And, with the exception of when they are hidden behind sunglasses, your eyes and the skin […]
Some people call these days we are living in the Information Age. But a better term could be the Disinformation Age. From a President telling outright lies on a daily basis to websites making up stories they know have no basis in facts, there is no shortage of people bending the truth. The aesthetic world […]
Losing weight and finally achieving your dream body must be a victorious moment, but when the weight loss has been too dramatic, you may experience loose, saggy skin. While some people can get rid of all of the extra skin through toning exercises, many find themselves somewhat disappointed with the results of their efforts. We […]
Breast reduction is a popular procedure, with more than 40,000 performed each year in the United States. The procedure, also known as a reduction mammaplasty, involves removing excess fat, breast tissue and skin to create a breast more proportional to the rest of the body. With successful outcomes in the tens of thousands each year, […]
Many women decide to have a breast lift when gravity, aging or pregnancy haven’t been kind to their breasts. Women with breasts that sag, have lost volume or diminish overall confidence are excellent candidates for breast lift (mastopexy) surgery. Here are a few things patients should know about the recovery process to ensure the best […]
