It’s common knowledge that beauty standards can vary from one culture to the next. In Japan, for example, women prefer to have curly eyelashes (without much mascara) and flawless skin, whereas, in Australia, women prioritize the windswept hair look. Beauty standards can even vary within a country. In the US, for example, plastic surgeons note […] Read more
Women and men both tend to prefer voluminous and sensuous lips, but unfortunately, they do tend to lose volume over time. Every person’s experience with aging is different, of course. Some people lose a noticeable amount of volume in the lips, while others barely notice a difference. However, there are solutions. Why do the lips […] Read more
Of course, there’s no way to stop making facial expressions! However, there are some steps you can take to lower the likelihood of prominent wrinkles. Quitting smoking is a positive step, as is minimizing the amount of time you spend in direct sunlight. If you need to be outside on a sunny day, make sure […] Read more
In December of 2019, Zoom usage was at about 10 million daily meeting participants. In the spring of 2020, that number had jumped to 300 million. More people are turning to Zoom to hold business meetings and friendly chats in the era of social distancing. And unfortunately, the lighting from computer screens is not flattering– […] Read more
The good news is that, unlike some surgeries, the results of a nose job should last a lifetime. A nose job, also known as a rhinoplasty, is a plastic surgery that modifies the form and/or function of the nose. Most people undergoing a rhinoplasty seek to make their appearance more aesthetically pleasing. However, a rhinoplasty […] Read more
It’s normal to experience some side effects after having any type of plastic surgery, including a revision rhinoplasty. For rhinoplasties in particular, swelling is among the most noticeable issues. Fortunately, it’s also temporary. There are a few things you can do to help the swelling subside more quickly. However, you shouldn’t try to rush your […] Read more
Many women experience problems with the inner vaginal lips, called the labia minora. They can change over time due to pregnancy, childbirth, and the aging process. When these tissues hang too low or are enlarged, it can create pain due to friction from clothing and sexual activity. Fortunately, there is a solution: vaginal rejuvenation surgery, […] Read more
All rhinoplasty surgeries share the same overall goals: to improve the look and/or function of the nose. However, the way these surgeries can accomplish these goals can vary considerably. There are different techniques your surgeon might use to achieve your desired result, including varying the placement of the incision. An open, or external rhinoplasty involves […] Read more
A rhinoplasty, or nose job, is a highly complex type of plastic surgery. A revision rhinoplasty is even more complicated. In fact, it’s widely regarded as the most difficult type of plastic surgery to perform. Because of the complex nature of revision rhinoplasties, it’s typical for these surgeries to cost more than the original rhinoplasty. […] Read more
A labiaplasty is a vaginal rejuvenation procedure that can reduce the size of the labia minora. During this operation, the surgeon can also perform adjustments to the shape. It’s an ideal surgery for women who have enlarged or asymmetrically shaped labia, which can sometimes cause physical discomfort as well as emotional anguish. If you are […] Read more
