The Dangers of Mixing Supplements and Plastic Surgery
A recent study shows that nearly 50 percent of patients who are undergoing facial plastic surgery are taking some form of herbal remedy or other nutritional supplement. With other types of surgery, this percentage is even higher. Mixing supplements and surgery can be dangerous especially since patients don’t always disclose this information to their doctor thinking it doesn’t matter. Older […]
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Building Up Your Confidence for a High School Reunion
Notice of an upcoming high school reunion can make people do a complete reassessment of their physical appearance and their lives in general. If you have concerns about presenting yourself 10, 20, or 30 years after high school, make the commitment to make yourself look better and feel better for the upcoming event as well as in the upcoming years. […]
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Plastic Surgery & Politics
In some ways, political figures are among our “royalty” who get constant media attention and commentary. They must be aware of their appearance and their influence on the public as much as any Hollywood celebrity. In this visual age, whether political candidates can benefit from plastic surgery procedures or not is an interesting question. Different Standards for Women Though male […]
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New Lip Enhancement Pump: Is It Worth It?
The new lip enhancement pump by CandyLipz has just hit the market. For those seeking fuller lips, this may seem like an easy “DIY” solution to get the results you have been looking for. After all, the product is designed to give you fuller lips at home, without the need for injections or other procedures. However, like other alternatives, this […]
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Dear Dr. Pinsky, please help. I have 28″ ribcage,preops 32A now 32D.380cc Sientra round mod. they are too wide,I can feel the left implant under my armpit. Will they move to the front after healing? I am in 5 weeks post ops. If I want to down size to 270-300, when is the best time to have revision? Do I […]
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Hi, I have had 3 kids and am feeling like I need a mommy makeover (aug and tummy tuck/abdominoplasty), but two of my friends have told me that it is not uncommon to need revisions. How common is this? And, since I’m a worst-case scenario thinker, if I do need a revision, would have to pay for the whole procedure […]
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Put Your Fate into the Palms of Dr. Pinsky
Plastic surgery has seen significant growth in popularity over the past few decades. From its start as a technique used to help soldiers injured during wartime, it has become an accepted tool in boosting self-image and improving lives. New ways to use cosmetic surgery to enhance life are being developed all over the world. Using Plastic Surgery To Change Your […]
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The Pursuit of the Coveted ‘Thigh Gap’
Many image-conscious women today are turning to thigh lifts or liposuction to achieve a “thigh gap.” This is the name given to a gap left between a woman’s upper thighs when she stands with her feet together. Although this look is considered desirable by women who think it represents a healthy, attractive physique, it is actually quite rare among women […]
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Is Exercise Making You Look Older?
The benefits of exercise go far beyond toning and weight loss. Did you know exercise is one of the best things you can do for your brain? From improvements in learning and memory to boost in mood, exercise keeps you sharp and healthy. For the Love of Endorphins Exercise is a fantastic way to reduce stress. It causes the release […]
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The Bridal Beauty Quest: Pre-Wedding Plastic Surgery
From the time they are little girls, most women start to think about what their wedding day might look like. While the big day might not be the absolute most important day of every person’s life, it’s pretty safe to say that it’s on the shortlist for just about everyone. Women especially tend to go to great lengths to make […]
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