If you are contemplating liposuction, knowledge about the procedure and what happens afterwards is a good thing. As you may know, liposuction is major surgery. It’s purpose is to get rid of stubborn fat in areas such as the thighs, upper arms, and abdomen. It’s done with small incisions that allow your surgeon to use […]
Commonly known as a “nose job,” a rhinoplasty is one of the most popular procedures we perform at U Mass – and not just to improve the look of our patients’ noses. Sometimes rhinoplasty helps our patients breathe easier. For many people, the very thought of undergoing any type of surgery comes with an amount […]
You know that a good night’s sleep is important for your mind, body and spirit. But did you know that your skin should sleep well, too? Every day, dirt, grime and pollutants attack your skin. If you tuck yourself in without cleaning your skin, your makeup and the day’s dirt and germs hang around all […]
Small-breasted women may desire larger breasts, but some of their friends who are overly-endowed would gladly trade places with them. Heavy, pendulous breasts can be a burden for the body and back. They may also make some women very self-conscious. A good first step is reaching a healthy weight, since losing weight can reduce the […]
What is a “Deviated Nasal Septum”? If you are a part of the approximately 80% of the population who has one you know exactly what it is. Your septum separates the left and right sides of your nose, dividing your nostrils into two airways. When your septum is deviated, crooked, or off-center, it can cause […]
Many women desire larger breasts, there is no denying that. However, men who are dealing with man boobs, or gynecomastia, may struggle with their self-esteem because their breasts are larger than normal. Regardless of how gynecomastia manifests itself, whether as a small lump under one or both nipples, or as larger-than-normal breasts, it can be […]
A somewhat controversial topic, depending on the procedure, is whether or not it’s ok for children to undergo plastic surgery. Of course there are many situations in which it’s acceptable for a child to undergo plastic surgery to correct a deformity or damage. It goes without saying that these procedures are done for medical and […]
Liposuction is a popular and trending way for men to achieve an ideal body shape, to correct over-developed male breasts, or to enhance the appearance of their abs and pecs. Whatever your reason for choosing liposuction, there are a few things you can do before the procedure to increase the likelihood of success: Six months […]
If you’ve found yourself considering how a facelift, tummy tuck, breast lift or liposuction would improve your self-image, but may be a bit timid about actually going through with it, here are a few tips that may help. When done correctly, plastic surgery doesn’t have to be frightening. In fact, plastic surgery can give you […]
If you are considering breast augmentation surgery, chances are your friends, family, significant other and even the media are having their “say” on the size of your implants. This is a very important decision that you have to live with and should make for yourself. That being said, you may think “bigger is better,” but […]
