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Differences Between Tummy Tuck, Liposuction And CoolSculpting

If you have decided to remove unwanted fat from a certain area of the body, you likely want to learn about all the options available to you. When researching which treatment option is best for you, there are three things to consider before making a decision. Your Body Your own body is going to be a large part of the deciding factor when considering a body contouring procedure. All bodies are different, and therefore different treatments are best for different...

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Botox for Bruxism

Stop Teeth Grinding with Botox There is a treatment that is growing in popularity today, and for good reason. The treatment is Botox. No, not that one... It's Botox for Bruxism. What is Bruxism? Bruxism (BRUK-siz-um) is a medical condition whereby one grinds, clenches or gnashes their teeth. This grinding can occur during waking hours, or at night while you sleep. Causes of Bruxism can vary. Ranging from stress and anxiety, to an improper bite. The side effects of untreated...

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Kissable lips are just a whisper away!

Injected lips. One of the first images many think of when they hear this, is the over exaggerated image of Goldie Hawn in The First Wives Club. The overdone lip image is one that has appeared to take over the media and reality TV. The image of the woman whose lips enter the room 5 minutes before she does. Lips, a subject very close to my heart. As a woman who has always had a very small Kewpie Doll mouth,...

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Bringing Back Your Youthful Cheeks

As we age, we primarily face two issues: Loss of volume, and laxity of facial tissues. Today, we are lucky to be able to have several choices in treatment options. Hyaluronic acid fillers being one of these options. Loss of volume in the face can result in a hollowing of the cheek area. This loss of volume can occur in the front "apple" of the cheek, leaving it with a sunken or flattened appearance. Another area of loss is along...

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Best of Naperville

I want to send out a special thanks to all of you that voted us to be best of Naperville for 2015. This makes six years running that we have been voted best plastic surgery practice in Naperville. I take great pride in this accomplishment because it reflects my commitment to providing the highest level of service and patient care to our community. I strongly believe in the concept of being outcomes-based. What this means is that I'm committed to...

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The eyes have it

Two of the first things people notice about you are your eyes, and your smile. Today, in this session, we will address the eyes. There are a number of different treatment options available to open up, and accentuate the eyes. The first is the use of a neurotoxin, such as Botox or Xeomin. Botox and Xeomin can be used to open the eyes, reduce wrinkles, and to rid the furrowed brow of those pesky "11's.". It can be used to...

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Weddings

Weddings are a major event in one’s life. We want to look our very best in photos that will last a lifetime.In preparation for wedding season, there are a few things that can be done to assure that you look your very best. For brides, I suggest they get treatment 1 month in advance of the wedding. This allows ample time for the treatment to be at its best, and if any bruising occurred, it is long gone. The most...

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Types of Body Contouring Options Available

Most people have heard of arm lifts, breast lifts, and other cosmetic surgery options, but many don’t realize that they can all be forms of body contouring. The phrase itself just means that various parts are going to be changed in some way, by either reducing stomach flab, lifting the breasts or by other means. While most people have heard of the surgical methods, they may not know that nonsurgical methods are also available and are growing in popularity. Face...

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Facing The Facts Of An Aging Face

No one has ever claimed that getting older is something easy to deal with. Many people have a variety of health problems that nag them throughout their lives, and as we get older those problems begin to compound. Some of them are very serious and require constant medical attention, and others are just simply due to the fact that our bodies are getting older. One of the many things that older people have to deal with is a changing appearance,...

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I had a wonderful experience with Allison and I love my results! She took the time to go through all of my questions and made me feel at ease. I look forward to seeing her again this year!

~ Colleen Rehfeld

Veronica is the best!!! She is so sweet, very knowledgeable, and helped me feel comfortable throughout the entire Botox and filler process. My results are everything I was looking for! Thanks for my confidence boost! I’ll definitely be back.

~ Parker Gaglia

First time here & I will definitely be back! Allison did my Botox. She was honest when I asked her what areas she thought botox would be best for me & explained the whole process. I have received botox at other cosmetic centers & this was by far the best experience!

~ Nicole Wilson