If you’re preparing to undergo bariatric surgery to lose weight, you may need plastic surgery after your weight loss. While some may not think they need another surgery after a bariatric procedure, plastic surgery after weight loss is not only common but also highly beneficial. Here’s why bariatric patients undergo plastic surgery and the advantages… Read More »
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Health Insurance and Breast Reconstruction: What is Covered?
Does health insurance cover breast reconstruction? It’s not a simple yes or no question, as breast reconstruction coverage can be relatively complicated and depends on the circumstances surrounding the reconstruction. The laws and regulations cover specific breast reconstruction surgery costs pertaining to medical purposes, the most notable being mastectomies, which are designed to remove breasts… Read More »
Endoscopic Lift vs. Temporal Lift: Which Brow Lift is Right for You?
With aging comes wisdom, along with certain physical changes that are better left behind. One of the most common changes is a sagging eyebrow. This cosmetic surgery can help elevate the brow position to promote a more rested, youthful look. This cosmetic surgery can help minimize frown lines, accelerate the rejuvenation process, and promote smoother,… Read More »
Establishing Your Parental Figure: How to Prepare for a Mommy Makeover
The birth of a child is a wonderful event filled with joy and excitement. Bringing a little one into the world is one of the most important events of your life. Yet, nine months of pregnancy and delivery might have taken a toll on your body. Mommy makeover is a popular term to describe cosmetic… Read More »
10 Best at Home Skincare Tips to keep your skin healthy and moisturized
Smooth, soft skin is happy skin. However, getting and keeping healthy and moisturized skin can be challenging. The experts at Art Plastic Surgery know that looking youthful and having great skin requires diligence in many areas— including your at-home skin routine. If you follow these ten actionable at-home tips, you’ll give your skin the best… Read More »
What is the Importance of Compression after Plastic Surgery?
Recovering from plastic surgery is a topic we don’t hear that much about. In reality, it’s an aspect of the process which deserves a lot of attention. Properly recovering from any plastic surgery means more comfort, better results, and faster healing time. Compressing areas operated on following surgery can be highly beneficial to the healing… Read More »
What is the Difference Between a Full Tummy Tuck and a Mini Tummy Tuck?
The tummy tuck ranks among the top 5 most popular cosmetic surgical procedures in the U.S. Each year, over 130,000 patients choose tummy tucks to enjoy both the aesthetic and medical benefits of a tighter, slimmer waistline. For some patients, though, a full tummy tuck may not be necessary. In these cases, a mini tummy… Read More »
5 Things Even Smart People Get Wrong About Sunscreen
A glorious day in the great outdoors is one of the best ways we can imagine spending our time. Lounging at the beach, hiking through the forest or mountains, jogging, playing in the park – all depend on good weather. But when the sun is shining, and even when it’s hiding behind the clouds, it… Read More »
Can Laser Treatments Erase Tummy Tuck Scars?
Tummy tucks are an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure, with over 130,000 Americans undergoing the operation each year. However, many of these procedures inevitably result in undesirable scarring. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to prevent, minimize, and treat tummy tuck scars. One highly effective treatment for tummy tuck scars is laser skin resurfacing…. Read More »
All You Need to Know About Facial Exfoliations and the Chemical Peel Process
Do you want to learn the nitty-gritty about exfoliation? Our skincare experts share their best tips for improving the skin through exfoliation and chemical peels. What Is Exfoliation? Exfoliation is a process for removing the outer layers of skin. When it comes to exfoliation, you have options. There are two primary methods for removing dead… Read More »