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Breast Reduction Results

Thursday, January 16, 2025

"I'd say back ache, neck ache, shoulder pain – those things all get better. And I'd say every symptom that people come in for gets better, so they should be able to fit into their gym clothes better, they should be able to run better, they should be able to not deal with rashes anymore."


Exercise vs Plastic Surgery

Thursday, January 9, 2025

"That skin is overstretched. The breast volume is gone. That stubborn fat's going to stay no matter what your body fat percentage is, and so I think really educating, helping people know, 'Hey, you can't do this on your own.'"


Winter Skincare

Friday, November 29, 2024

"In the wintertime, most people tend to be more dry. Their skin dries out – not everybody – and so adding a moisturizer and then maybe backing off on the amount of retinol or retinoic acid you use might be helpful to avoid getting that kinda red, peely, scratchy skin during the wintertime."


Featured Articles

FDA recalls: What happens when there is a recall, and what should you do?

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Thursday, January 23, 2025

You've undergone plastic surgery, obtained the desired result and are living your best life. Everything seems perfect. Yet, what happens when you discover that an implant or other medical device is part of an FDA recall?


Confident contours come with calf augmentation

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Wednesday, January 22, 2025

The phrase "male plastic surgery" may bring about thoughts of liposuction to address the infamous "dad bod" or the increasingly popular hair restoration procedures that are reversing the impact of male pattern baldness. Yet, it seems men are heading to the plastic surgeon's office with another area of the body in mind – their calves.


Risks and rewards: What to know about dissolving filler

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Some people want softer, fuller lips, while others want to address the natural volume loss that can occur with aging. However, the results aren't always the ones you expect. Can you change your mind if want your previous face back?


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