The rise of GLP-1 medications has transformed the conversation around weight loss, helping many patients achieve significant and often life-changing results. While the benefits of weight reduction are undeniable, rapid weight loss can also cause unexpected changes throughout the body, particularly in the face.
Combining surgery and minimally invasive treatments in the same procedure could improve facial rejuvenation results, according to a new study in the July edition of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS).
A mommy makeover is a customized combination of surgical procedures designed to help restore your body after the physical changes following pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding.
"I think, obviously, it depends on the procedure, but what you wanna do is set up a foundation and perhaps do one or two smaller procedures."
Botulinum toxin type A, or Botox, commonly known for its use in wrinkle treatment, may also help some new scars heal more aesthetically in patients prone to abnormal scarring, according to a study in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
