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  1. DO BREAST IMPLANTS LAST FOREVER?

    There are many benefits associated with breast implants for our Philadelphia-area patients, including the fact that people who get augmentation surgery may feel more confident and attractive, have better self-esteem, enjoy a more proportional and pleasing body shape, and feel more comfortable in their clothes. One of the aspects of breast augmentation patients often ask about is…

  2. 5 WAYS TO MAKE LABIAPLASTY RECOVERY EASIER

    With virtually any plastic surgery procedure, it’s always a good idea for patients to do their research beforehand so they can make informed decisions and know what they’re getting into. Surgical procedures have a longer healing phase compared to minimally invasive treatments such as injectables, so planning ahead is an important part of recovery. Labiaplasty from…

  3. 3 MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT TUMMY TUCK SURGERY BUSTED

    t can seem nearly impossible to get rid of excess fat or skin on the stomach area. Due to factors outside of a person’s control—such as genetics and hormones—some people naturally tend to put on more weight in in their midsection, even when the rest of their body is slender. Pregnancy or major weight loss…

  4. CAN FACIAL FILLER INJECTIONS ENHANCE YOUR CHEEKS?

    Cheeks bring balance to our facial proportions. In fact, we typically associate plump cheeks with youth, but sunken or sagging cheeks with aging. In time, what is defined as the triangle of youth—high cheekbones, full cheeks, and a well-defined jawline—eventually may become inverted so that the face appears more oblong with flatter, thinner cheeks and…

  5. WHAT CAUSES BREASTS TO SAG (AND CAN YOU PREVENT IT)?

    Sadly, there’s no real way to significantly reverse breast sagging, also known as breast ptosis, on your own. Breast lift surgery from our Philadelphia area-practice can help to create a more youthful silhouette by raising the breasts higher on the chest, which is an ideal option for anyone who wants to regain a perkier profile. There…

  6. WHAT CAN YOU DO TO FADE DISCOLORATION ON YOUR SKIN?

    Trying to enjoy warmer weather can be frustrating when doing so aggravates skin issues, especially if you have a skin type that’s prone to oiliness, breakouts, and hyperpigmentation that take a toll on your confidence. Dark patches on your face, neck, and chest can occur due to hyperpigmentation or be a sign of other, unrelated…

  7. CAN BOTOX® BE COMBINED WITH FACIAL FILLERS?

    During consultations, patients are often unsure about whether a wrinkle relaxer or a filler would work better for them. Why not both? It’s very common for minimally invasive treatments to be performed simultaneously or around the same time because they often complement each other. For example, by using facial fillers in conjunction with botulinum toxin injections…

  8. HOW DOES YOUR BODY TYPE IMPACT WEIGHT LOSS?

    Have you been trying to lose weight from your midsection, but can’t seem to get the flat stomach you want? Ultimately, if you have unwanted fat that won’t budge from the stomach area, the answer for you may be liposuction. If you also have excess skin, the solution could be a tummy tuck, also known…

  9. MOMMY MAKEOVER SURGERY (AND TWO OTHER WAYS TO GET YOUR PRE-BABY GROOVE BACK)

    Pregnancy and childbirth are times of drastic physical and psychological changes. It’s normal to experience a rollercoaster of emotions while you’re carrying your baby, as well as after the birth as you get used to being a new parent. As for body changes, your breasts will grow—probably by quite a lot—and there’s no way of…

  10. HOW TO LOOK “NORMAL” AFTER YOUR NOSE JOB

    If you’ve grown up dissatisfied with some aspect of your nose and feeling self-conscious about the way you look in photos, a rhinoplasty (nose job) is the ideal way to alter its shape or size, as well as change its visual relationship to the rest of your facial features. Once you make the decision for…