10

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:MoneyTaking time away to recoverThinking of herself and her own desiresAny mom can alwa...

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10

Jan

How Do You Feel About Plastic Surgery?

Is Plastic Surgery For Me? Plastic surgery has made tremendous progression over the last several years. Technological advancements, innovative ideas and stretching the envelope on technique have all furthered the specialty of plastic surgery. But, the perspective and acceptance by...

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10

Jan

Happy “Make Your Dream Come True” Day

Dreams Can Come True At Music City Plastic SurgeryWelcome 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 dr...

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10

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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10

Jan

Is a Mommy Makeover Right for You?

Mom, does your New Year's resolution involve a Mommy Makeover, a way to create a “new you”? Some of us want to hit the reset button, or rewind button, to a time when we were our better selves, maybe to a time before we had children.   For patients comi...

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10

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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10

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 pies...

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10

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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10

Jan

Initial Questions To Consider With Your Mommy Makeover

When a mom who is considering a Mommy Makeover visits me in my office for the first time, we spend time talking about how she feels about her body right now:What parts do you like? Why? What are your areas of greatest concern? Why? How did you feel about your body before your f...

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10

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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10

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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10

Jan

A New York Wedding

I just went up to New York City to attend my younger sister's wedding. It was a wonderful extravaganza to say the least and she thought of every detail. It was nice to see, and spend time, with my extended family, especially my brothers and sisters and their spouses. It&rsq...

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