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  1. Breast Augmentation vs. Breast Lift: Which is Right for Me?

    Are you contemplating enhancing the appearance of your breasts and regaining your confidence? The decision between breast augmentation and breast lift is essential, and Dr. Scott Chapin of Philadelphia, PA, is here to help you navigate this journey. In this extensive post, we’ll explore the nuances of breast augmentation and breast lift procedures, equipping you…

  2. HOW DOES “PREJUVENATION” HELP YOUR SKIN?

    Bone loss begins to occur at around the age of 25, leading to skin laxity on the face. This is coupled with dynamic wrinkles, caused by repetitive muscle contractions, that become more pronounced as we get older. With this in mind, it’s no surprise that one of the most searched-for terms online year after year…

  3. 3 MYTHS YOU SHOULD STOP BELIEVING ABOUT YOUR SKIN

    Whether wrinkles develop in your 20s and 30s or later in life, chances are good that we will all notice at least a thin line or two (or three) on our face at some point in life. Our skin is strong and elastic, but aging eventually causes it to become more susceptible to wrinkles and…

  4. WHAT ARE THE BEST SUPPLIES TO HAVE WHILE RECOVERING FROM A MOMMY MAKEOVER?

    A Mommy Makeover can provide many significant benefits, such as allowing you to have multiple surgeries done at one time, reducing the hassles of having to schedule multiple procedures and going through several recoveries, getting a dramatic transformation in a relatively short amount of time, and ultimately being able to find clothes that fit better…

  5. HOW CAN YOU KNOW IF YOU NEED A BREAST LIFT?

    The breasts are considered to be a potent symbol of beauty, motherhood, and vitality in most cultures. However, studies have shown that most women around the world are unhappy with their breast size, wishing that their breasts were either smaller or bigger. In addition to size, another thing many people are bothered by is the…

  6. FOUR THINGS TO AVOID AFTER GETTING LIP FILLERS

    Full, pouty lips are just about always in style, and if you want to add some extra volume to yours, lip fillers are an ideal option for enhancement. To get the most out of your injectable treatment, there are some basic guidelines you should follow. If you have questions about aftercare—like “What should I avoid…

  7. WHAT CAN BE DONE TO PRESERVE TUMMY TUCK RESULTS?

    A question many of our patients have is, “How do you maintain tummy tuck results?” Our Philadelphia-area team knows that the women and men who come to us want to maintain a sculpted, toned abdomen and avoid doing anything that could compromise the results from this procedure. Patients should remember that tummy tuck surgery can sculpt…

  8. HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR BOTOX® TO WORK?

    Can’t wait to enjoy a smoother, more awake, and younger appearance after wrinkle-relaxing injectables? While neuromodulators are some of the most simple and straightforward cosmetic treatments available, one of the things patients should be aware of is that—unlike facial fillers—they won’t get instant results from wrinkle injections. Our Philadelphia area-based practice often sees patients who are…

  9. WILL LIP FILLERS CHANGE YOUR SMILE?

    Chances are good that you’ve all heard about fillers and what they can do to address signs of aging. It’s easy to see why the injectables are so popular, given how accessible they are, their lack of post-treatment downtime, how little discomfort is involved, and the results that appear so quickly. Of course, dermal fillers…

  10. WHO WOULD BE A GOOD CANDIDATE FOR BREAST AUGMENTATION?

    Although beauty trends come and go, breast augmentation has been one of the most performed plastic surgery procedures for many years. In fact, studies have shown that augmentation with implants has remained one of the most popular forms of plastic surgery throughout the pandemic as the lockdowns made recovery easier for many patients. While it’s…