While aging is considered a blessing by many, we don’t always feel this way when we look in the mirror and no longer see a youthful-looking face. Time is not kind to our skin, and it’s normal to have your once youthful-looking, tight skin start to wrinkle and sag as you age. For some, this may harm their self-esteem. While...
Aging is a natural part of life, and some say that it is a privilege. In the words of Mark Twain, “do not complain about growing old. It is a privilege denied to many.” While growing old has many positive perks, one of the aspects that some people struggle with is the fact that when you age, the body undergoes...
Deciding to undergo a procedure of any kind requires preparation and knowledge. Knowledge is necessary for you to be comfortable with your decision, and the best way to inform yourself is to do your research and ask questions. If you have recently decided to undergo a rhinoplasty procedure, one of the first steps is to schedule a rhinoplasty consultation with...
Your nose is an essential part of the face. It is often one of the first areas of the face someone notices, and it helps us breathe, which is a primary life function. However, in some cases, a person might need a rhinoplasty. It is often a misconception that a rhinoplasty is only for cosmetic reasons, but a functional rhinoplasty...
Do you wish you could "fill out" your face? While aging is a blessing, the effects of aging can affect the volume of the face and other areas of the body. As we age, our face loses volume, but a fat transfer can help rejuvenate your face and body and reverse the signs of aging. What is a Fat Transfer? A fat...
Some may think that cosmetic surgery is for women, and while women are the most common patrons, men are starting to catch up. Cosmetic procedures have been rising for men and women during the past few years, especially facial rejuvenation procedures such as facelifts. Nowadays, facelifts aren't just for women, as more and more men are using facelifts to refresh...
Your eyes are usually the first thing a person notices when they look at your face. The eyes are the window to the soul, after all. However, as we age, it is natural that our bodies change, and a part of this change is the loss of skin elasticity. The skin around our eyes is delicate, which is why it...
Preparing correctly for your procedure and knowing what you can and cannot do before facial plastic surgery is critical for optimal healing. When you are having plastic surgery, it pays to pay heed to pre-and post-care recommendations, especially if you want the best results possible. Lifestyle adjustments and following guidelines are often necessary before surgery, which can mean putting your...
After you’ve had a rhinoplasty, you want to ensure that your procedure is just a one-time thing. Properly taking care of yourself after surgery is imperative if you want the results to be the best possible. After any surgical procedure, expect to have some downtime as you heal, as self-care is required for optimal healing. If you recently had a...
As we age, it is natural that we gain more life experience and knowledge, but we also gain more wrinkles! Aging is a natural process that we all go through, but while the added years behind our belt are a blessing, many of us could go without the sagging skin and wrinkles. As we age, collagen and elastin fibers become...
As we age, it’s natural for us to develop folds and wrinkles in our skin. A normal part of aging, our skin starts to sag, and our faces lose volume, which for some can reduce a person’s self-esteem and confidence. Luckily, there are options available if you want to look years younger and renew your confidence. Two great options for...
Your nose is a prominent feature on your face and is often an underappreciated organ. While the nose helps you breathe, it can also affect a person’s confidence and overall appearance. Luckily, surgery is available that can help correct any cosmetic issues and malfunctions, and injuries to the nose. Nasal valve repair or nose reconstructive surgery is used for both...