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Jan
Permission for a Mommy Makeover: Lose the Guilt
One of the challenges a mom faces when considering a Mommy Makeover is the guilt that involves the surgery. This guilt comes in three main forms. Let's explore them together. Guilt About: Money Taking time away to recover Thinking of herself and her own desires Any mom can ...
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Jan
Happy “Make Your Dream Come True” Day
Dreams Can Come True At Music City Plastic Surgery Welcome to Hollywood. What's your dream? In the movie Pretty Woman, there is a man in the opening credits walking along the street, speaking to no one in particular, welcoming them to Hollywood and asking about their ...
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Jan
Mental and Emotional Side Effects of a Mommy Makeover Plastic Surgery
While it's true a Mommy Makeover may have physical side effects specific to the procedures involved, Mommy Makeover surgeries are likely to have other side effects as well. These involve the mental and emotional realm and may not always be considered before going under the ...
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Jan
January 3rd is Festivals of Sleep Day!!!
Finally the argument between my wife and I of who has “earned” the right to take a nap can be shelved, at least for a day. Today is the Festivals of Sleep Day. We all know we should get more sleep- between seven and nine hours of sleep each night. When we ...
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Jan
4 Ways To Avoid Being Mistaken For A Halloween Mask After Facial Filler Injection
Avoid The Scary "Filler Look" Halloween is coming at the end of the month. So, it's time to start thinking about all the costumes for our children, and for ourselves, if we've got a party to go to. I've always loved Halloween. The candy, the Jack O'Lanterns, the pumpkin pie...
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Jan
What do Pumpkin Spice Lattes and Facial Fillers Have in Common?
Every Fall, many of us can't wait to taste the flavor of the season, Pumpkin Spice Latte. I know some people that will change their whole morning commute in order to enjoy that delicious flavor that comes about each Autumn. What if we could anticipate something in our beaut...
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Jan
Are We Brainwashed Into Believing What’s Attractive?
At Notre Dame Game With My Youngest SonDoes the media have control over what we as a society deem attractive? Everyday we see images of beautiful people on TV, in magazines, on the internet. I want to know who decides what is attractive? Are we being brainwashed? Speaking of brain...
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Jan
Our Six Best Fall Skin Care Tips
Yes, you had good intentions this summer. We all did. Your wore the proper sunscreen, bought a floppy hat, avoided baking in the sun, kept hydrated, and the list goes on and on. Yet, fall is on the horizon and we bet you're now noticing your skin could use a ...
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Jan
Kybella and Your Neck
Kybella has recently been FDA-approved for treatment of sub-mental (under the chin) fat. Kybella (deoxycholic acid) is a naturally occurring bile salt that dissolves fat. It is injected under the skin to rid patients of fat located under the chin. While this is a new FDA ap...
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Jan
Telling Kids About Breast Augmentation Surgery
Here is a great question that I got from a patient just last week. “How and when do you tell your daughter about breast implants? Of course mine is only 6 now, but one day it will come up. She might wish she develops like me! Maybe I should tell her to start saving her money...
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Jan
Underwire Bras and Breast Augmentation
A common question I get from patients is can underwire and poorly fit bras misshape or distort implants? Typically the bra should not affect the position of the implant after augmentation surgery. The pocket dissection is what mainly determines implant positioning. That being sai...
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Jan
A Daddy Makeover
The Burgdorf Boys On A Recent Outing! With my mommy makeover book coming out next month I started thinking and said to myself… “hey, what about Dad - why should father's be left out? ” Dad wants to look good too. Well they should, especially wi...
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