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When it comes to cosmetic procedures designed to help you look and feel younger, there are quite a few to choose from. Let us help narrow down that search for you with a guide to three cosmetic treatments for the face and how to determine which one is perfect for you. Chemical Peel One of the most common facial treatments is a procedure called a chemical peel. This procedure removes the top layer of dead skin from your face to help stimulate collagen and skin cell growth below it. The

For many, contouring the body to a preferred size and shape comes down to a dedicated diet and regular exercise. However, there are some areas that remain unresponsive to these efforts over time. The chin is a particularly difficult region of the body as it concerns fat deposits and loss of elasticity. These factors combined lead to sagging skin or a misshapen appearance that proves displeasing. Advances in the field of cosmetic alteration have created an array of options for patients hoping to make changes to the chin. While both

What began with traditional liposuction procedures has grown significantly to include many different kinds of fat reduction and body contouring treatments. No longer do you need to bare the noticeable scars of standard liposuction procedures, thanks in large part to minimally invasive procedures such as BodyTite radiofrequency assisted liposuction. This monumental procedure is able to remove fat tissue while tightening the skin around the treatment area. Here is how BodyTite Liposuction stands up to standard liposuction. BodyTite Liposuction RFAL Radiofrequency assisted liposuction has gained in popularity over the years after

If you have been considering one of the many procedures to help with fat reduction, look no further than BodyTite. This noninvasive procedure has become one of the leading treatments in body contouring and fat reduction available today. BodyTite is also one of the most popular treatments featured at the Laser Lipo & Vein Center and is completed through our highly trained staff. Here is what you need to know about this popular treatment option. What is BodyTite BodyTite is a non-invasive procedure that uses radiofrequency energy to treat different

While we all will get older—and hopefully wiser—our faces will unfortunately start to see signs of aging settling in. Whether these signs are seen as wrinkles, jowls, or facial lines, they can be treated with facial rejuvenation procedures such as traditional face lifts. Face lifts have been a common procedure for years, but the surgical components of these procedures are quite invasive. FaceTite is an alternative procedure that has been recently developed to achieve the same results without any surgical incisions. Here is the information you need to consider when

Sagging or drooping breasts can take away your self-confidence and sex appeal, leaving you to spend the summers in pants and long-sleeves instead of enjoying that bikini on the beach. Breast lifts, or mastopexies, were initially the only option around to help make your breasts appear perkier and youthful, but they leave you with visible scars. Now, with today’s state-of-the-art surgical procedures, you can have the perky breasts you have been craving without all the scarring. Here are some of the safest and most reliable options to get younger looking

You have probably heard the terms “cosmetic surgery” and “plastic surgery” used interchangeably. However, they are not the same thing. Here’s a quick look at the differences of cosmetic surgery vs. plastic surgery so you can choose the procedures that are best for you. What is the Difference? Cosmetic surgery is a medical discipline focused on enhancing a person’s appearance through surgical and medical techniques and procedures. Cosmetic surgery can be performed on all areas of the body, including the head and neck. Cosmetic surgery treats areas that function properly, so

There is a lot of pressure on new moms to look their best right after having a baby. We are bombarded by celebrities who seem to regain their figures almost immediately after delivering their newborn. While these celebs seem to make it look easy, the reality is that most women will not return as easily to their pre-baby figures. More and more women are now considering plastic surgery after pregnancy to help them reclaim their figures and perhaps even fine-tune areas such as the breasts and abdomen. We’ve listed some

A very interesting study was recently released that may give smokers who are trying to quit a boost. The study, conducted by Dr. Aaron Van Slyke and published in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery journal, discovered that when patients are asked to stop smoking prior to a cosmetic surgery procedure, this cessation can influence the patient’s long-term smoking status. Patients who are going to undergo cosmetic surgery are almost always required to quit smoking at least two weeks before the date of the procedure, as quitting smoking will help boost