Spring is the time of year when women start to look at ways to improve their bodies for summertime. Sagging breasts is a common concern, and many women believe that the issue has to be corrected with breast augmentation. If you are happy with the size of your breasts and only wish to help them […]
Plastic surgery has evolved into a field of medicine that aims to help men and women feel more confident without looking “overdone.” As the interest in cosmetic procedures continues to grow, we meet with more and more people who want multiple treatments to change almost every aspect of their appearances. At UMass Memorial Cosmetic Surgery […]
Spring is just around the corner, and we all know what that means — summer is just a few months away. You may have spent the last few months working on your body to get rid of the little bumps that developed over the holidays. Men and women alike focus on toning areas of the […]
If you know someone who has had rhinoplasty, you have seen how even the most subtle change makes a significant difference. People who make cosmetic changes to their noses breathe easier, both from an emotional and physical standpoint. The aesthetic benefits of rhinoplasty help a person feel more at ease and confident, and it shows. […]
When you meet with one of our board-certified plastic surgeons, the subject of facial balance may be a topic of discussion. But what exactly is a facial balance, and why is it important in facial plastic surgery? We’ve put together some basic information to help you understand this approach to aesthetic surgeries. The Importance of […]
An ideal male physique has long been the subject of some of the world’s greatest artwork, from ancient sculptures and paintings to subjects of pop art. A man’s body is considered attractive if it is toned and masculine, and any deviations from this definition are considered flaws. The board-certified plastic surgeons of UMass Memorial Cosmetic Surgery […]
Valentine’s Day is coming soon. Love is in the air, and people are daydreaming about a special night with a certain someone. You want to look your absolute best, so you plan out every detail, from what to wear to scheduling time for Botox® and facial fillers treatments. Make sure that you also plan time for pampering […]
Taking time off work, arranging for someone to help with your children, taking a vacation and looking your best for a special event — these are all reasons why people want to know how long it takes to heal from cosmetic procedures. Fortunately, today’s aesthetic patients have several non-surgical options, such as Botox® and dermal fillers, […]
A dull complexion, blemishes, dry skin and uneven makeup, can all be signs that you need to exfoliate your skin. Not exfoliating can even cost you money because your products will not work as well, and you will use more than you would if your skin were free of a build-up of dead skin, oils […]
Ah, such good times. So many moments spent laughing and smiling at family and friends. If only those amazing memories were the sole reminders of the best experiences of our lives. Unfortunately, our skin works much like our minds, and the laugher and smiles leave lasting imprints. Nasolabial folds, also known as “laugh lines” and […]
