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If you are of Scandinavian, Scottish or Irish descent, you may be prone to facial redness. This diffuse redness can be exacerbated by heat or by eating spicy foods. For some, rosy red cheeks are a cosmetic nuisance. Overall redness, or flushing, is caused by dilated capillaries...
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When it comes to choosing a plastic surgeon, no one wants someone who stands out from the pack, constantly garnering attention from other experts in the field; instead, choose someone who is somewhere in the middle, or even less distinguished, when you're looking for a cos...
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Like the rest of the face, the mouth area deflates and sags with aging. The upper lip rolls inward and as the mouth corners turn down, the loose skin and tissue to the side of the mouth falls forward creating what is known as a marionette fold. These changes also...
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10 Most Popular Types of Plastic Surgery Around the World 1. Breast augmentation Uses breast implants or fat to increase the size of the breasts. Improves symmetry of breasts. In 2013, 290,000 breast augmentation surgeries were performed in the U. S. , making it...
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Advancements in aesthetic treatments have allowed many patients to ward off the signs of aging with non-surgical treatments including laser skin rejuvenation, injectable wrinkle correction, and collagen-building volumizers. The time comes, however, when a facelift becomes the log...
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So you've scheduled your first fractional laser treatment. You’re excited and prepared for the end result; better texture, improved sun damage, smaller pores, fewer wrinkles, maybe even some tightening. But are you prepared for the healing process? Fraxel laser, FX la...
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Want to shine like a star? Dazzle like a diamond? Dr. Gilbert Lee, a board-certified plastic surgeon at Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa, discusses three facets of facial rejuvenation that are essential to a successful, natural-appearing outcome. Back in the day, when one's...
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Let's face it: no one wants a double chin. In these days of constant selfies, videos, snapchats, and everything else, if you’ve got one, the world is going to see it! But what probably matters to you most is that you are going to see it. First of all, you don’t...
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Fat is fat and that is that. The model on the right is fat. We can see it. The model on the left obviously has no fat. Right? Wrong. The real skinny is that there are two types of fat, one you can see and one you can't. Subcutaneous (or superficial) f...
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It's official, the butt is on the rise. Literally. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, buttock augmentation is one of the fastest-growing cosmetic procedures. Could it be the growing popularity of the celebrity butts on the Kardashians, the down-low of JL...
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