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How To Get Rid Of Flabby Loose Skin After Weight Loss?
Losing large amounts of weight can leave a person with flabby, loose skin, especially if they undergo rapid weight loss. Reduced collagen and elastin in the dermis may also contribute to flabby, loose skin. Common areas of loose skin post weight loss are eyelids, jowls, chin, throat, upper arms, and stomach. Firm skin in young ... Read more
Hooded Eyelid Surgery: Everything We Know
Hooded eyelid is a facial feature in which there appears excess skin and fat muscles under the eyebrow. They are also referred to as droopy eyelids. Hooded eyelids surgeries remove the excess skin and fat tissue from the levator muscles on the eyelids. Eyelid surgeries include both invasive and non-invasive procedures. A hooded eyelid surgery ... Read more
Brachydactyly: Symptoms, Causes, Types, Diagnosis
Some people may have deformed or shortened fingers and toes or relatively smaller hands and feet. One such deformity affecting the hands and feet is brachydactyly. Most people having brachydactyly may not experience any symptoms and hardly know that they have this condition. In some people, the deformities may be severe and may experience hindrance ... Read more
Is Lipodissolve Safe? 5 Alternatives To Lipodissolve
Lipodissolve is one of many non-invasive treatments used to melt down fat in certain parts of the body. It is intended to treat areas with small amounts of fat, such as double chin, jaw, jowls, arms, abdomen, hips, and thighs. The Lipodissolve procedure is not FDA approved, and it is illegal in the United States ... Read more
Nasal Valve Collapse: Types, Causes and Treatment Options
There are several reasons why breathing can be difficult. Various factors such as allergies, sinus infections, colds, or environmental factors can cause breathing difficulties, including the abnormal structure of the nose, such as deviated septum. Another prevalent cause of breathing issues is the collapse of the nasal valve. It can develop in various ways, and ... Read more
Post Surgical Scarring: My Story From Botched Surgeries To Treating Scarring With Skincare
Post-surgical scarring (also known as cicatrix) is the mark left on your skin after a wound heals. As you heal from surgery, fibrous tissue is being replaced by normal tissue beneath the skin. This is a good sign as it’s nature’s way of letting you know that your body is mending naturally. What causes excessive ... Read more
No-Scalpel Vasectomy: What Is It? Does It Hurt?
Vasectomy is a permanent surgical method of contraception for men. Two types of vasectomy procedures are performed – standard vasectomy and no-scalpel vasectomy. In the standard vasectomy procedure, two small incisions are made on each side of the scrotum using a scalpel to access the vas deferens. In contrast, no incisions are required in no-scalpel ... Read more
Canthoplasty: Everything You Need To Know About Cat Eye Surgery In 2021
Reconstructive cosmetic procedures such as canthoplasty help patients correct sagging or drooping eyes. It helps improve the shape of the eyelids, tone them up and give a younger, more refreshed appearance. It must enhance the appearance in a natural-looking way, rather than altering the way we look. What is Canthoplasty? Canthoplasty is a reconstructive oculoplastic ... Read more
Whole Body Cryotherapy: Pros and Cons
Cryotherapy is a medical technique where a part of the body or the entire body (from neck to toe) is exposed to extremely cold temperatures for a few minutes. The temperatures can range between -100 to -140 °C (-148 to -220 °F). For many years, localized cryotherapy has been used to remove extra skin growth ... Read more
15 Ways To Find The Right Plastic Surgeon
Considering cosmetic procedures to enhance existing physical appearance may be overwhelming, but choosing the right plastic surgeon matters. Generally, many people spend a lot of time discussing and researching the procedure and the potential results, but seldom about the plastic surgeon. In plastic surgery, the crucial factor is selecting the right plastic surgeon. Not only ... Read more