You know you have them, we all do — unwanted pockets of fat that, no matter what you do, don’t respond to your efforts. They’re kind of like a two-year-old screaming and writhing about on the floor of the candy aisle at Shaw’s because he can’t have the giant Reese’s. You can do thousands of […]
Sagging isn’t really appreciated much anywhere. Not on a soufflé, and certainly not on your eyelids. But due to the thin skin on your eyelids and around your eyes (some of the thinnest on the entire human body), the eyelids and surrounding skin sag. And that can make you look years older. But you don’t […]
Breast augmentation is a life-changing experience, and the decision to have the procedure isn’t one to make casually. But if you’ve lost volume and shape due to pregnancy and breastfeeding, or if you’ve never been satisfied with the size or shape of your breasts, augmentation can change your self-image. The initial decision is a big […]
Everyone dreads the signs of aging that can occur with time on the skin and body. One area of the face that can become problematic for both men and women as they age is that of sagging and loss of definition in the chin and jaw area. This can result in the formation of jowls […]
While the sound of a chemical peel might seem scary, this procedure is commonly performed to help patients rejuvenate their skin’s appearance without requiring surgical procedures or extended downtime. Chemical peels have been used for decades to help remove dead skin cells, stimulate skin cell turnover, and resolve a variety of conditions that can impact […]
Excess fat and skin in the midsection can make both men and women feel self-conscious about bearing their skin during the hot summer months. However, plastic surgery can help! The team at UMass Memorial Medical Group advises patients in the areas of Worcester and South Dennis, MA to consider the advantages of procedures such as […]
Our bodies change with age. However, some patients experience more significant changes than others. This includes women who may notice changes to their breasts. The breasts can change dramatically with time due to puberty, hormones, pregnancy, breastfeeding, and the natural process of aging. However, this doesn’t mean that women have to deal with unwanted changes […]
We don’t get to choose where we show our weight. Some people collect weight more in their bellies, while others seem to have a more evenly distributed layer of fat. Hey, if it keeps us warm in the winter, we can’t be too mad. But, if that extra fat is collecting in the upper chest, […]
How do you make sure you get the best results from your chemical peel? Recovering and allowing your skin to heal is important, so the week after your peel is just as important as the peel itself. Keep reading for a few tips on how to get the most out of your chemical peel. Hydrate […]
There are so many things we can develop self-conscious tendencies towards. We may not love our curly hair, the color of our eyes, or how our nose looks. But, that’s not all. Many people find that their ears protrude further than they would like, or the don’t like the shape of their ears. If you […]
