Healthy teeth and a beautiful smile are important at every age. Increasingly, more adults have been turning to clear aligners and dental implants to improve the look and function of their smiles. But why stop there? There are plenty of cosmetic enhancements to refresh and rejuvenate your lips, chin, cheeks, and the rest of your […] Read more
You’ve probably heard plenty of people talking about how 40 is the new 30. Especially if you’ve recently hit the big 4-0 yourself. But what does that really mean? People are certainly living longer than ever before. The average life expectancy for an American these days is nearly 80—considerably higher than the 36 years a […] Read more
There is nothing more attractive than a confident woman or man. Think about someone you know who radiates confidence, and most likely, that person is successful and well-liked. Unfortunately, as we age, our confidence may begin to fade, along with our looks. We catch a reflection of ourselves in a mirror and see sagging cheeks […] Read more
Despite all the recent advances, for some people, the words “plastic surgery” will always conjure up images of a person wrapped up like a mummy, cloistered away for weeks in an anonymous clinic and taking their food through a straw. Not so anymore. Today, there are numerous cosmetic procedures that are performed daily at offices […] Read more
Every bride wants to look her best on her wedding day. With some advanced planning and a few pampering days at the plastic surgery office, every bride can achieve that radiant glow of self-confidence—not to mention a photo album stuffed full of picture perfect shots. If your special day is approaching, don’t wait any longer […] Read more
Dermal fillers like Juvederm, Restylane, and Radiesse are all top choices for wrinkle-conscious patients. Dermal fillers work by plumping up depressed areas. In other words, they provide filler underneath moderate to deep lines and wrinkles. This results in a natural-looking—and often, long-lasting—appearance. But there are a few other ways that plastic surgeons are using dermal […] Read more
Age and gravity can take a serious toll on our facial appearance, as collagen production slows down and we lose volume and fullness that lend a youthful glow. One of the most common complaints among women (and men) is the appearance of wrinkles and deep folds in the skin, especially around the nose and mouth. […] Read more
In the context of cosmetic surgery, 2016 was all about facial rejuvenation, says the President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), Debra Johnson, MD. ASPS statistics demonstrated a 3% growth in cosmetic enhancements over the last 12 months, as well as trends in fat grafting for face and body sculpting. “One trend we […] Read more
Even when adhering to the cleanest of diets and rigorous strength-training regimens, it’s virtually impossible to avoid the effects of Father Time – and our skin is one of the first places to show signs of aging. As we get older, collagen production slows down considerably, leading to increased skin laxity – or loose, sagging […] Read more
For many of us, holidays are the perfect excuse to pamper ourselves with indulgent spa treatments, shopping sprees and luxury vacations. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, why not treat yourself to some quick, results-driven cosmetic enhancements? Every woman wants to look and feel her best this special time of year, whether she’s got […] Read more