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Are Brazilian Butt Lifts Safe?

Posted in Body Plastic Surgery

3 Min Read Fat transfer is typically one of the safest cosmetic procedures to perform since there is no chance of an allergic reaction or rejection of the fat, and liposuction is considered to be very reliable. This is why it is unusual that the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) has the highest mortality rates of […]

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Is Laser Skin Tightening Enough?

Posted in Laser Treatments

3 Min Read North Shore Aesthetics offers several non-surgical skin tightening options for the face and neck. These treatments are significantly less invasive than the traditional facelift procedure and seem like the ideal choice for surgery-wary patients. But even though these treatments, such as CO2 laser resurfacing and Renuvion®, provide noticeably tighter skin, can they […]

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Plastic Surgery Statistics Surge Among Both Baby Boomers and Millennials: What Are the Causes and What Are the Differences?

Posted in Plastic Surgery News

4 min read While plastic surgery statistics are on the rise across the board, two specific demographics are experiencing significantly large bumps. Baby boomers and millennials are heading to their plastic surgeons in record-high numbers, and although their overall desires are similar, they are showing interest in very different procedures. Why Is Plastic Surgery Gaining […]

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Is It Worth Replacing Your Implants After Complications?

Posted in Breast Surgery

Many women are forced to undergo breast revision after implant-related complications such as rupture, capsular contracture, and implant displacement. Breast revision is performed to remove and/or replace implants after breast augmentation surgery, whether it is one year or 20 years down the line. Women have various options when it comes to the specifications of their […]

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How Can I Extend My Body Contouring Results?

Posted in Body Plastic Surgery

Results of body contouring are long-lasting; however, that does not mean that they are permanent. As much as patients want to believe that the effects of their surgical procedure(s) will be with them forever, it is not always that way. Your physique is just as sensitive after your surgery as it was before, and you […]

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Are You Ready for Plastic Surgery?

Posted in Patient Resources

Many men and women desire the results offered through plastic surgery; however, wanting cosmetic enhancement and actually preparing yourself for the procedure and the recovery period are two very different things. Plastic surgery, especially invasive procedures, such as breast augmentation, tummy tuck, body lift, and liposuction, are typically very well managed by the patient, but […]

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Is Facial Plastic Surgery Permanent?

Posted in Facial Plastic Surgery

3 minute read Plastic surgery is a serious commitment, one that unfortunately involves surgical risk, cost, discomfort, and time away from work and some of your favorite activities. Because of this, everyone hopes that their treatment will offer permanent results. Sadly, this is not always true, especially when it comes to facial procedures. While facial […]

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How to Minimize Plastic Surgery Scars

Posted in Patient Resources

Scars have the potential to develop whenever there is damage to the skin. This is common after plastic surgery, even in the hands of a highly skilled surgeon. While scars are an expected side effect of surgery, they are often not a welcome one. Fortunately, there are things you can do to minimize the severity […]

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My Rhinoplasty Results Changed Years Later

Posted in Facial Plastic Surgery

Rhinoplasty is one of the most complex forms of plastic surgery. This is primarily due to the uncertainties of the healing process. There is no way to completely predict the way cartilage and bone will heal. Cartilage is tricky, and it does not always react the way that surgeons and patients would like. Whether the […]

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Say Goodbye to Excessive Sweating

Posted in Injectables

A little sweat is nothing to fear, right? Unfortunately, a “little” sweat is not what worries individuals that have hyperhidrosis. Hyperhidrosis is characterized by excessive sweating of the underarms, hands, and feet, as these areas have a high concentration of sweat and odor glands. Sweating is our body’s natural way to regulate temperature, but for […]

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