How to Choose a Qualified Plastic Surgeon

So you’ve decided that you want a breast augmentation or some sort of cosmetic procedure. All you have to do is open the phone book or perform a Google search to find a plastic surgeon, right? Wrong – finding a plastic surgeon to give you the look you’ve always wanted isn’t necessarily as easy as it seems. While there are many “cosmetic surgeons” practicing, the…

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How to Reduce the Appearance of Scars After Breast Augmentation

As you get a look that you love, it’s important to keep in mind that any surgical procedure will result in some degree of scarring from incisions. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce the appearance of scarring with breast augmentation surgery, especially if you work with a board-certified plastic surgeon who instructs you on aftercare. The advanced technologies and procedures of today create smaller and…

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How to Plan a Wardrobe after Breast Augmentation Surgery

You’ve done it – your breast augmentation surgery & recovery period is over and you now have a beautifully proportioned female form just waiting to be enhanced by a new wardrobe. What an exciting problem to tackle! Before diving into the task, it is important to remember that your body has changed and so must your attire. Let’s take a look at three tips for perfectly flattering…

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Age & Plastic Surgery: Statistics from the ASPS 2012 Report

Did you know that plastic surgery procedures are one of the most common types of surgical procedures that men and women in the U.S. undergo? In fact, according to the 2012 Plastic Surgery Statistics Report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), nearly 2 million plastic surgery procedures took place in the U.S. during the year 2012. While this report shows a number of…

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5 Things You Need to Know Before Your Mommy Makeover

For women who have had children, mommy makeovers are becoming increasingly popular because they allow you to regain your pre-pregnancy body. A set of procedures that typically includes a tummy tuck, liposuction, and breast augmentation, mommy makeovers correct what diet and exercise cannot – excess skin and fat, sagging breasts, and stretch marks. However, before undergoing a mommy makeover, it is important that you do…

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How Will Breast Implants affect My Areolas?

Getting breast implants is an exciting chance to achieve the feminine figure of your dreams, but there are many things to consider before making a choice. Many women have concerns about the procedure’s effect on areolas. Sadly, the answer is not straightforward. As breast implants are generally larger than natural breasts, areolas can stretch some to accommodate this change in size. Because every woman’s body…

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Are You a Good Candidate for a Tummy Tuck?

An abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is a popular plastic surgery procedure that improves the appearance of one’s abdominal area. Tummy tucks are frequently taken advantage of by women who have had children, as they can eliminate excess abdominal skin and help tighten muscles that have become weak. However, not everyone is a good candidate for a tummy tuck. While many men and…

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The Right Time to Get a Mommy Makeover

When female celebrities become mothers, magazines across the country provide coverage start to finish, including the drastic weight loss that nearly every celebrity mom seems to go through. In reality, these new moms are not just losing weight – they are getting mommy makeovers, a series of procedures that can help bring your body back to normal after giving birth. But what are mommy makeovers,…

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Getting Rid of Your Post-Pregnancy Belly: Liposuction & Tummy Tucks

While becoming a mother is an incredible experience for many women, the bodily changes that accompany pregnancy are certainly something that those women would prefer to do without. Although it is possible to reverse many of these changes through diet and exercise, some changes are extremely difficult to resolve. One of the most common issues that women face after pregnancy is a significant paunch in…

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Breast Augmentation Vs. Padded Bras

Many women who are unhappy with the shape or size of their breasts shy away from breast augmentation surgery because they believe that they can simply use push-up or padded bras to achieve the same effect. However, padded bras can only do so much. Unlike breast augmentation surgery, they cannot permanently correct the issues that cause women to feel unhappy with the appearance of their…

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