What Are Hooded Eyes? – Causes and Solutions
The eyes are a defining characteristic of anybody’s appearance and the eyelids protect the eyes from the sun, water, and dust. Furthermore, the eyelids give the eyes their characteristic shape, size, and look. That is why people with droopy eyelids/hooded eyes look more tired and stressed. Hooded eyelids occur when the extra skin from the […]
Facial Beauty – The Golden Ratio for a Beautiful Face
Although beauty is in the eye of the beholder, some people look more facially appealing. The more symmetrical a person’s face is, the more beautiful they look. The golden ratio is a number that represents symmetry. If your face is asymmetrical, you most likely have features deviating from the golden ratio. Fortunately, there are several […]
Surgical Options for Chubby Cheeks
If you have a round face, you most likely don’t like posing in front of a camera because your face appears bigger through the lenses. Also, you have probably tried all sorts of makeup contouring techniques, yet none were too successful. There are popular plastic surgery solutions for chubby cheeks and the procedure for contouring […]
Common Blepharoplasty Mistakes Surgeons Make with Eyelid Surgery
The eyes are usually one of the first areas in the face to show signs of aging with the appearance of droopy or sagging skin. The eyes are also very important when it comes to non-verbal communication. These natural signs of aging can easily make your face have a constant look of fatigue, exhaustion, and […]
Solutions for an Aging Face: SMAS vs Deep Plane Facelift
A SMAS facelift is a type of facelift that involves lifting the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS). This layer of tissue is located beneath the skin and helps to support the facial structures. A deep plane facelift also involves lifting the SMAS, but in addition, it includes lifted deeper structures of the face, such as the […]
How to Fade Your Tummy Tuck Scar
A tummy tuck scar is a scar that will inevitably form at the site of an incision after a tummy tuck procedure. This scar usually runs horizontally across the lower abdomen from hip to hip below the belly button. Sometimes, a second tummy tuck scar may run down vertically from the belly button or form […]
Solutions for Saggy Breasts – Causes and Surgery Options
Saggy breasts are a completely normal process of variation in breast shape or appearance. Every woman undergoes these changes as she gets older. Breast sagginess occurs as a result of the natural aging process, but also other factors. While it is not a medical condition, it can trigger physical and emotional discomfort. Minnesota Plastic Surgeon […]
The Pros and Cons of Fat Transfer to the Buttocks
Buttock fat grafting, also known as a Brazilian Butt Lift or BBL is a cosmetic procedure that involves removing fat from one area of the body and transplanting it to the buttocks to enhance their shape and size. Like it is the case with any surgical procedure performed for aesthetic purposes, there are pros and […]
Diastasis Recti after Pregnancy
During pregnancy, the body goes through many physical and hormonal changes, and the abdominal muscles are often stretched and weakened. As a result, some women may experience a tear in the abdominal muscles, which is known as an abdominal muscle strain or rectus abdominis diastasis. This condition occurs when the two large muscles in the […]
How Is a Brazilian Butt Lift Performed?
The Brazilian Butt Lift, or BBL, is a popular body contouring procedure designed to enhance the shape and size of the buttocks. The surgery involves transferring fat from other parts of the body, such as the abdomen and thighs, to the buttocks. It provides a natural-looking increase in size that looks more proportionate to the […]