You are struggling to shape your body. You’re having trouble with one of the most common problem areas. It’s your tummy. You have done every type of exercise you can find to target your abdominal muscles. If you are doing everything right (i.e., eating healthy, exercising, etc.) but you still have a flabby stomach, don’t […]
Why Consider Liposuction?
Fat can be resistant to everything you do. It is especially difficult to get rid of that stubborn fat on some of the most common trouble spots. Fat tends to accumulate around the midsection, on the thighs, on the upper arms, and on the buttocks. You might even see fat underneath your chin or on […]
Things to Know about Your Breast Augmentation Procedure
You have decided you are ready for larger breasts. You are tired of looking for clothes that make you look like more than you have. You don’t want to wear padded bras anymore. You are ready for a permanent solution. Before you start making plans for breast augmentation, you need to prepare yourself. Know what […]
Benefits of Laser Skin Resurfacing
Laser skin resurfacing is a proven professional method that can drastically enhance the appearance of the skin using state-of-the-art laser technology. Depending on your specific goals, our experienced specialist may suggest correcting your skin problems with this treatment. Whether you are looking to address stretch marks, scars, or signs of aging, there are many benefits […]
Rejuvenating Your Skin with Chemical Peels
Although you have probably heard of chemical peels, you may not know what is involved in this powerful form of skin treatment. What exactly is a chemical peel? How is it administered? Would you make a good candidate for a peel? These are just a few of the questions that you may have before setting […]
What is a scar? | Scar Series
A scar is an area of fibrous tissue that forms to replace or repair injuries which can occur to your skin and any other of your body’s tissues. Wound healing is the process in which a scar is made and is a very dynamic process. The wound healing process can be divided into 3 different […]
Why do we get scars, and how do we get rid of them?
It’s important to understand that a scar is the body’s way of healing a wound. Whether this wound is on purpose (ie: breast augmentation, tummy tuck, facelift) or by accident (ie: car accident, burn or papercut). The scar is how this wound is held together and you cannot get rid of it. Think of it […]
Types of Scar
The treatment options available will be dependent on the type and degree of scarring present. Hypertrophic This type of scar is seen when there is an over production of collagen causing the scar to be raised above the surrounding skin. They can appear to be a raised red “lump” on the skin. They will typically […]
Treatment of Scars
Topical Treatments Topical treatments involve gels, tapes or external compression, which can help in wound closure and healing and even reduce the ability of skin to produce a regular pigment. These products are useful for treating existing surface scars and discoloration, but may also be used to aid in the healing of scar revision procedures. […]
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