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It is understandable that you will want to return to your regular workout routine following a breast augmentation surgery. While you might want to jump right back in, you will need to pace yourself and ensure that you will not injure yourself in the process. This is what you need to know before you return to your exercise routine following a breast augmentation procedure.  Immediately after Surgery You should begin exercising immediately after surgery. By exercise, we mean nothing strenuous, but instead just taking short walks around the house every two hours or so. The goal of this is to help keep […]

An abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is a type of cosmetic surgery that works to flatten your tummy by removing any excess fat and skin. If this sounds like a procedure that you would like to have done, there are some things that you should know about the procedure first. Are You A Good Candidate? To begin with, you need to be sure that you are a good candidate for the procedure. The best candidates for an abdominoplasty are people who are in good physical health and have a stable weight. These people are physically active, eat well, and do […]

Protecting your skin from the sun is always important, but it is especially important to pay attention to following plastic surgery. Remember that you have just put your body through some changes and you would like your surgery to be as successful as possible. Here’s what you need to know. Negative Effects of Sun Exposure To begin with, let’s go over what the downsides are for sun exposure following plastic surgery. Swelling: While some swelling is normal following any type of surgery, post-surgery sun exposure will exacerbate the swelling. The heat from the sun will increase the amount of inflammation that you are […]

As long as people want to maintain their youthful appearance, there will injectable fillers to do the job. Less invasive than surgical procedures, fillers have become a popular and simple way to eliminate wrinkles, plump lips and lift drooping skin. They are an effective and quick way to temporarily improve the appearance of aging skins. With fast results, injectable fillers are quickly growing in popularity and are a safe, and natural looking solution to aged skin. What Can Injectable Fillers Do? There are many different skin issues that can be resolved by the use of injectable fillers. The Forehead: They work with various […]

Dermal fillers are a wonderful way to get the cosmetic results that you want without having to go through surgery. They are an excellent option if you are not sure whether you would like to commit to a more permanent surgical procedure. Safer and less invasive than surgery, it is no surprise that dermal fillers have been increasing in popularity. But if you are pleased with the results of your dermal filler, you will need to know how long to expect your filler results to last. Non-Permanent To begin with dermal fillers, such as Juvederm, are made from hyaluronic acid, a naturally-occurring substance […]

If you have been considering a breast augmentation, you should make sure that you have reviewed all of your options before making a final decision. While breast implants are the best-known forms of breast augmentation, another enhancement option is fat grafting. But what exactly is fat grafting and how does it work for breast augmentation? What is Fat Grafting? Fat grafting is the process of using your own body’s fat to augment your breasts. It works by removing fat from areas of your body that retain excess fat and then injecting it into your breasts. It is ideal for women who would like […]

After you have gone through a facelift procedure, you will want to return to your regular routines and daily life as quickly as possible. But if your regular routine includes smoking and drinking, you will need to rethink these habits as they could have an effect on your facelift results. What are the effects of smoking and drinking on your facelift? Here’s what you need to know. Drinking Alcohol Drinking alcohol will have a negative effect on your body and health in general. For that reason, Dr. Pirani recommends that you avoid the consumption of alcohol for at least a month following your […]

Did you know that about 5 % of the population experiences protruding ears? While this condition may not be physically harmful, it has been shown to have detrimental effects on the mental health of both children and adults, resulting in confidence issues and being the target of bullies of all ages. For that reason, these patients might want to consider an Otoplasty procedure. An Otoplasty is a surgical cosmetic procedure that will reshape your ears and pull them back, closer to your head, preventing them from sticking out. This is how the procedure works. Why Have An Otoplasty? An Otoplasty might be a […]

While rhinoplasties, also known as nose jobs, are commonly used to correct aesthetic concerns that patients have, that is not the only reason to get one. In fact, there are other benefits that you can get from a rhinoplasty, including correcting any breathing problems your nose might be causing you. A rhinoplasty procedure that is done to correct more than aesthetics is known as a functional rhinoplasty. Having difficulty breathing is not just frustrating, but it can be detrimental to your health. Causes Restricted breathing in your nose can be caused by a few different things that can be corrected using plastic surgery. […]