Initial signs of facial aging can begin to settle in as early as your mid-to-late twenties, forming lines and wrinkles that develop from repetitive movements, such as smiling, frowning, or squinting (known as dynamic wrinkles). Over time, the natural aging process continues, developing deeper wrinkles and creases from the loss of skin elasticity and diminished collagen production (known as static […]
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While pregnancy, breastfeeding, and environmental factors can cause changes in the breasts, the natural aging process also has a major effect on how the breasts look and feel over the passage of time. The aesthetic transformations that occur in breast tissue as a woman ages can often impact their self-esteem and body image. Fortunately, for individuals who would like to […]
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Men who experience an overdevelopment of breast tissue, known as gynecomastia, can be bothered by feelings of physical and emotional stress brought on by their chest appearance. Although gynecomastia is a very common condition, treatment options are generally not widely discussed, which may inhibit men from knowing where they may find an appropriate solution. On that same note, men with […]
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Stretch marks are very common and can affect everyone. These “streaky” lines on the skin, which can vary in color from red and purple to white or silver, often appear on the abdomen, thighs, hips, breasts, and arms. Stretch marks can develop when the skin stretches rapidly due to pregnancy, weight gain, muscle building, or other factors. Many individuals, both […]
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Motherhood is a beautiful journey for so many women; however, the significant changes to the body that pregnancy can bring can be difficult to reverse on one’s own. This can be particularly true when it comes to the abdominal area. While a healthy diet and exercise routines are helpful in numerous ways, sometimes they are not enough to flatten the […]
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With the growing popularity of elective cosmetic procedures—recently over 25 million completed in the U.S. alone1—it is important for those seeking aesthetic enhancements to make a well-informed choice when it comes to who will be performing the procedure. Being proactive and dedicating time to thoroughly vet prospective surgeons can make a significant difference in your aesthetic outcome. To help begin […]
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A “Baby Facelift” is a term that has recently been used to describe a “mini facelift.” Basically, a mini facelift is a less invasive form of a traditional facelift, allowing patients to address noticeable but less severe signs of age or other concerns in the lower area of the face (and often the neck). Mini facelift procedures can be particularly […]
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Both women and men who would like to address signs of aging in the face can often take advantage of cosmetic procedures designed to enhance the skin and provide a smoother, more youthful appearance. One of the most popular and effective surgical treatments for the face is a facelift; however, what some individuals may not know is that there are […]
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This is one of the most frequently asked questions we receive from new moms, and the answer is one of the most important to know for women considering a Mommy Makeover procedure. While the precise timeline can vary a bit among individuals, it is typically best to wait an absolute minimum of six months after childbirth and breastfeeding to undergo […]
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Dr. James Boynton is often able to utilize a special technique for lipocontouring that does not require patients to go to offsite hospitals or outpatient surgical facilities. This in-office liposuction procedure is even performed with a local tumescent numbing solution and a mild oral sedative only, without the need for general anesthesia. Dr. Boynton prefers the power-assisted lipocontouring technique, which […]
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