When Picking a Procedure, Learn the Risks

When a Kansas woman recently sued a plastic surgery clinic and the manufacturer of the procedure she underwent, it raised some important questions about cosmetic procedures and their possible side effects. The procedure in question was a popular fat-reduction procedure that kills fat cells without the downtime associated with traditional liposuction. The suit alleges that following the procedure, the patient … Read More

What to Know About Botox

Are you looking for a fast and minimally invasive way to smooth forehead wrinkles and crow’s feet? You’ve probably heard of the popular injectable cosmetic product Botox. Botox is the only FDA-approved product to temporarily improve the look of forehead frown lines and crow’s feet. But despite what you may have heard, there are a few things you probably don’t … Read More

What’s Normal: Recovering from Breast Augmentation

  Undergoing a breast-augmentation surgery can be an exciting yet confusing time in your life. On one hand, you have the look you’ve been dreaming of, but on the other hand, though usually well tolerated by most patients, recovery can be painful, and getting used to your new look can be a challenge. Whether you are already healing from a … Read More