Chicago Breast & Body Aesthetics Blog
Make sure to ask your cosmetic surgeon with questions before you decide to undergo breast augmentation because it is one of the biggest and potentially life-changing decisions you can make. Remember that you will be bombarded by a lot of advertising and marketing information by hundreds of practices and doctors vying for your business. Not…
It’s exciting to be a mom, but not so exciting to endure the aftermath of stretch marks. Rapid weight loss or quick growth from puberty can cause skin to stretch too quickly and too far leaving unsightly marks as well. Some women won’t even wear a bikini and don’t enjoy shopping period. They can appear…
Who doesn’t want to knock years off their face? Luckily, this can be achieved without having to undergo costly treatments and we recommend adding Vitamin C serum to your skincare regimen to help prevent signs of aging. Vitamin C is a potent antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals, helping offset daily aggressors like UV damage and…
After getting a facial, your skin becomes temporarily very sensitive to touch, light, and chemicals. Without proper care, pollution, stress, and lack of good hygiene can waste the hard-earned money you’ve spent on your facial treatment. Luckily there are simple ways you can care for your skin and prolong its glowing appearance. Don’t touch your…
Microneedling is a skin rejuvenation treatment that involves the use of an electric skin-needling device used to puncture the first layer of skin and forcing the skin to rejuvenate itself. This new cell production leads to the creation of new layers of elastin and collagen that over a period of multiple treatments help improve your…
Pregnancy, aging or fluctuations in weight can impact the abdominal area, creating a pooch or leaving behind loose, sagging skin can be eliminated through tummy tuck scar treatment. For men and women who want to improve how their stomach looks, a tummy tuck can create a flatter, more sculpted abdomen. It’s common for people to…
We all know that certain foods can have an effect on your body internally, but have you thought about how it affects your skin on the outside? Here is a list of 5 foods and drinks that can cause acne. Some of these foods we eat on a daily basis for breakfast/lunch/or dinner. While it…
After looking into the fundamentals of breast enhancement or bust enlargement, there are a lot of people who would like to know exactly what to expect before their surgery. Prior to breast augmentation surgery, your board certified cosmetic surgeon may ask you to: The evening before your breast surgery, you may be instructed to: Here…
Body contouring technology and methods create vast opportunity on body contouring trends and have rapidly changed over the past few years. With new technological advancements, patients today can expect less downtime and better outcomes. Recent body contouring trends can address a variety of concerns including fat reduction, muscle tone, ab etching, and skin tightening. VASERlipo®…
IT’S TIME TO GET YOUR BIKINI BODY BACK !!!! Tommy Tuck also known as Abdominoplasty, is an operation that is designed to remove excess skin and fat from the mid and lower abdomen and at the same time, tightening the abdominal muscles. Unlike liposuction surgery which just removes fat, this operation addresses all three tissue…