Author: Wayne Perron
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Are Facial Implants for You?
Facial implants are designed to enhance certain features of your face, such as your cheeks or jaw line. Full cheeks and a strong jaw line are often associated with a more youthful appearance, and enhancing these features can improve a person’s appearance – along with their self-esteem. Good candidates for facial implants are patients who…
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Options for Scar Revision
Many individuals with unsightly scars turn to scar revision procedures to improve their appearance. Prominent scars, especially those on the face, can greatly damage an individual’s self-esteem. Those with scars often worry that they are permanent and that there is nothing they can do to get rid of, or lessen the appearance of the scar,…
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What Men Should Know About Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia is a condition that causes the over-development or enlargement of male breast tissue. This condition can begin at any age, but is most often seen during puberty when a change in hormones is present. Gynecomastia is defined by men who have excessive localized fat in the breasts that may be accompanied by disproportionate skin…
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3 Things Every Couple Should Do and Discuss Before Plastic Surgery
Deciding to undergo plastic surgery is an extremely personal choice and should only be made if the individual has done his or her research and has realistic expectations. However, sometimes spouses and close friends might object to plastic surgery and even argue about it. In other instances, spouses may remain neutral, indifferent and silent about…
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Top 5 Questions about the Abdominoplasty Procedure
Abdominoplasty, commonly referred to as a “tummy tuck,” is a popular plastic surgery procedure among women seeking to flatten and contour their mid-torso by removing excess fat and tightening muscles. A tummy tuck does not promote dramatic weight-loss, but rather works to dispel small areas of stubborn fat. To follow are the top 5…
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Is BOTOX® Right for You?
Age can give you wisdom, as well as life experience. Unfortunately, age can also leave you with unwanted “gifts,” such as wrinkles and lines. However, with so many different ways to stay youthful-looking, there’s no reason to put up with unwanted wrinkles. BOTOX® Cosmetic can provide you with a fresh, rejuvenated appearance without the need…
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Top Questions about Breast Reduction
Breasts that are extremely large can often cause a woman emotional discomfort. The extra weight of overly large breasts can also lead to physical discomfort, such as back pain. For patients suffering from these issues, breast reduction surgery may be the answer. Breast reduction surgery is a highly-customizable procedure that works to reduce the size…
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Top Questions about Hair Transplant Surgery
With age, countless men begin to lose their hair. Hair loss can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, and can be a source of embarrassment for many. Fortunately, hair transplant surgery can help men retain natural-looking hair for life. Let’s take a closer look at the many benefits of this procedure. Top…
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Top Questions about Facial Implants
Full cheeks are often considered a gold standard of beauty, since they can help provide patients with a more youthful appearance. Over time, cheeks can lose their volume, causing them to appear thin or sunken. Facial implants are a great way to restore full, youthful-looking cheeks. Here are some commonly-asked questions about facial implants. What…
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What You Need to Know about VelaSmooth™
Millions of women, as well as some men, experience the issue of cellulite (dimpled, bumpy skin). While many people associate the appearance of cellulite with being overweight or unhealthy, the truth is that people of any size, weight, or fitness level, can have cellulite. Cellulite usually appears on the buttocks, abdomen, thighs, or hips. It…