Have you ever noticed how many of the cosmetic concerns we encounter in life have funny terminology? A saddlebag is defined as “each of a pair of bags attached behind the saddle on a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle.” Judging by this formal definition from the Oxford dictionary, we can see how the term aptly describes… Read More »
Man boobs. Many people know this term and know how to spot this condition that has been common for several years. Men with enlarged breasts have been made fun of. They have been misunderstood as fat or lazy. They have often lived in a state of dissatisfaction, confusion, and desperation, too. The suffering related to… Read More »
At this time of year, many people begin imagining what they will wear once the heat kicks up. The idea of long sleeves is not the least bit appealing. This strategy, however, may be your norm if you don’t like the way your arms look. Many people are in this same boat. We assume this… Read More »
You may have heard it said that the eyes are the first part of the face to show your age. This seems to be true for most people. The reason the eyes “age faster” than other parts of the face and body is because the tissue around them is so thin. Thin skin is delicate… Read More »
In many areas of life, we get rewarded for the effort we put into various goals. Weight loss and fitness don’t happen to be one in which the process is cut-and-dry. Many people eat well and exercise regularly. Doing so may enable them to reach or get close to their ideal body weight. Still, the… Read More »
Anytime we hear the word “breasts,” we tend to think of the female shape. Men are not expected to have breasts. When this condition occurs, it can create tremendous emotional upset. In some cases, breast enlargement occurs during adolescence. This could be related to the wild fluctuations the hormones are going through at that time.… Read More »
Mommy makeover procedures combine to address multiple cosmetic concerns in one fell swoop. By combining 2 or more procedures into one surgery, patients gain the most benefits while keeping both surgical risks and recovery to a minimum. What we often find is that women are interested in what’s possible with a mommy makeover but not… Read More »
As far as we’ve come in being body positive throughout our society, we meet an interesting phenomenon in the area of plastic surgery. Plastic surgery has been performed for cosmetic purposes for many years. And yet, many of the people who have a procedure to address their cosmetic concerns feel the need to deny it.… Read More »
Breast augmentation surgery is an excellent way for a woman to feel more satisfied with the size and shape of her breasts in proportion to her body. This surgery has been popular for many years. However, we do not assume that this fact means that patients understand their most basic options. The big question about… Read More »
Protruding ears can be a cosmetic problem that stays with you for life. It doesn’t have to be this way. Here, we discuss the various reasons why someone’s ears may stick out and how otoplasty can resolve them. Often, a person’s ears protrude because their genetics determine this characteristic. Only one ear may stick out… Read More »