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Noninvasive Treatments That Are Not FDA Approved To Be Aware Of

If your noninvasive treatment is FDA approved, you can be assured the procedure is safe and helps you look and feel your best without the risks of surgery. Learn the dangers of treatments that aren’t FDA approved and how to pick the right procedure.
Mar 1st, 2024

Why Didn’t I Peel After My Chemical Peel?

With the name chemical peel, you might expect your skin to peel after recovering from this skin care service. But chemical peels don’t always cause your skin to peel. Keep reading to learn why your skin might not peel after a chemical peel.
Jan 4th, 2024

Aesthetician vs. Esthetician: Know the Difference

Aestheticians and estheticians have similar names and provide forms of skin care services, but the similarities end there. Understand the differences between aestheticians and estheticians and which provider to choose.
Dec 11th, 2023
The Best Way to Prepare for Plastic Surgery  Promo:  Many cosmetic procedures require surgery, which means making an incision

The Best Way to Prepare for Plastic Surgery

Many cosmetic procedures require surgery, which means making an incision to create your desired changes. Preparing well helps you look and feel your best as quickly as possible after surgery. These tips set you up for the best surgery possible.
Nov 16th, 2023
 Head Into Holiday Season With a Fresh Face

 Head Into Holiday Season With a Fresh Face

With so many places to be and people to impress, the holidays are a better time than ever to ensure you look your absolute best. Learn what you can do to head into the holiday season with a fresh face this year.
Oct 2nd, 2023
 What Injectables Can Do for You

What Injectables Can Do for You

In mid-life, you might notice yourself developing wrinkles, sagging skin, and loss of volume in your face. Discover the benefits of injectable Botox®, Dysport®, and dermal filler treatments and just what they can do for you.
Sep 1st, 2023
Our Favorite Anti-Aging Tips

Our Favorite Anti-Aging Tips

When you feel like the person you see in the mirror looks older than how you feel inside, you can look and feel younger with a few simple lifestyle changes and procedures. Follow these top anti-aging tips to keep looking and feeling younger.
Aug 1st, 2023
Turn Back the Hands of Time with a Neck Lift

Turn Back the Hands of Time with a Neck Lift

Just like your face, your neck and jawline also go through changes during the aging process that reveal your age. Keep reading to learn how a neck lift can turn back the clock.
Jun 1st, 2023
Elevate Your Skin Care Regimen With Regular Facials

Elevate Your Skin Care Regimen With Regular Facials

There’s no bigger advantage to your appearance and overall health than having glowing, healthy, and attractive-looking skin. As your skin ages, it can lose that vibrant look. Discover the various benefits of getting a facial regularly.
Mar 2nd, 2023
Blepharoplasty vs. Brow Lift: Which Is Better For Me?

Blepharoplasty vs. Brow Lift: Which Is Better For Me?

If you want to look younger, better rested, and more vibrant, facial surgery is one of the best options for rejuvenating your look. Blepharoplasty and brow lifts both give your eyes and upper facial area a lift. Find out which one is right for you.
Jan 5th, 2023
Benefits of Blepharoplasty

Benefits of Blepharoplasty

They say the eyes are the window into your soul, and when they start sagging, drooping, or appearing puffy, it can be harder to look into yours. Blepharoplasty can help. Understand the benefits you can receive from blepharoplasty.
Dec 1st, 2022
What to Do If You Got Bad Botox or Fillers

What to Do If You Got Bad Botox or Fillers

There’s nothing worse than getting a poorly administered cosmetic procedure that makes you feel worse about your appearance. If you’re dissatisfied with your Botox® or fillers treatment results, learn your options.
Nov 1st, 2022
 What Causes Eye Bags and How Can I Get Rid of Them?

What Causes Eye Bags and How Can I Get Rid of Them?

When you have bags under your eyes that won’t go away, it’s time to move away from home remedies and consider more permanent cosmetic solutions. Learn what causes eye bags and the blepharoplasty procedure that removes them.
Oct 7th, 2022
Say Goodbye to Those Last Pesky Pounds Once and For All

Say Goodbye to Those Last Pesky Pounds Once and For All

Weight loss makes you look and feel amazing, but it is frustrating when those last few stubborn pounds cling to certain areas. This is how the noninvasive SculpSure® method helps you wave goodbye to those final pesky pounds for good.
Sep 11th, 2022
Revitalize Your Skin This Summer With Dermaplaning

Revitalize Your Skin This Summer With Dermaplaning

If you want to look fantastic at every event you attend this summer, consider getting a dermaplaning skin care treatment to enhance your appearance and feel great. Here’s how getting dermaplaning can completely revitalize your skin this summer.
Aug 13th, 2022
I’m Embarrassed About My Thinning Hair

I’m Embarrassed About My Thinning Hair

Hair loss affects men and women and experiencing it can reduce your confidence and lower your self-esteem. Find out more about how getting hair restoration treatment can stimulate hair growth and make you feel more confident.
Jul 11th, 2022
The Differences in Blackheads and Whiteheads

The Differences in Blackheads and Whiteheads

Acne is one of the most prevalent medical conditions. Two of the most common types are blackheads and whiteheads. Keep reading to learn about the differences between blackheads and whiteheads, and the skincare routines that target them.
Jun 1st, 2022
5 Skin-Enhancing Benefits of Microneedling

5 Skin-Enhancing Benefits of Microneedling

For attractive, youthful looking skin, and the treatment of various skin imperfections, one of the top in-office procedures you can get is microneedling. Understand 5 of the benefits microneedling offers that enhance your skin.
Apr 8th, 2022
Aerolase Laser: Transform Your Skin Without Surgery

Aerolase Laser: Transform Your Skin Without Surgery

Do you have skin issues you’d like to treat, but don’t want to undergo surgery? The incredible Aerolase Neo® Elite laser fixes many skin conditions non-surgically. Find out how the Aerolase laser can transform your skin in a quick office visit.
Mar 8th, 2022
Rejuvenate Lackluster Winter Skin With a Chemical Peel

Rejuvenate Lackluster Winter Skin With a Chemical Peel

If you’re looking for a non-surgical solution that makes your skin softer, brighter, and fresher looking in the harsh winter months, a chemical peel might be right for you. Discover more about chemical peels, and how they can perk up your skin.
Feb 27th, 2022
Get Rid of Your Batwings This Year!

Get Rid of Your Batwings This Year!

The upper arm area can be difficult to keep trim and toned, and even when you live an active lifestyle, skin and fat can accumulate to create the dreaded batwings. Here’s why you should consider an arm lift to get rid of your batwings this year.
Jan 13th, 2022
When is Rhinoplasty Medically Necessary?

When is Rhinoplasty Medically Necessary?

A rhinoplasty can make medical improvements to your life like improving your breathing, clearing chronic congestion, and resolving medical conditions like sleep apnea. Learn more about when getting a rhinoplasty might be medically necessary.
Dec 7th, 2021
The Role of Collagen in Your Skin

The Role of Collagen in Your Skin

A key ingredient that keeps your skin looking fantastic and functioning well is collagen. As you age, your collagen stops working as effectively. Understand more about the role collagen plays in your skin and what skincare routines help it thrive.
Oct 3rd, 2021
What Can Be Done with Excess Skin after Weight Loss?

What Can Be Done with Excess Skin after Weight Loss?

After significant weight loss, you might be delighted by your success but unhappy to find your new shape remains covered by excessive folds of skin. Find out more about how excess skin can be removed from your body after you’ve lost weight.
Sep 1st, 2021
Perk Up Your Butt With a Fat Transfer

Perk Up Your Butt With a Fat Transfer

A perky and round bottom has become a desirable beauty feature to many. If you wish your rear end looked different, a natural solution is available. Discover how a fat transfer of the buttocks surgery can give you the butt you’ve always wanted.
Aug 5th, 2021

Am I a Candidate for a Daddy Makeover?

Men can experience significant physical changes from fatherhood. If you’ve found yourself developing an unwanted dad bod from parenting, a daddy makeover might be right for you. Learn more about how a daddy makeover transforms your body and appearance.
Jul 27th, 2021

What Happens to Your Body After Massive Weight Loss?

Massive weight loss leads to an enhanced appearance and improved physical health, but excess skin can stubbornly remain on your body. Here’s what you can expect after massive weight loss, and how surgery helps you finish off your weight loss.
Jun 24th, 2021

Non-cosmetic Reasons to Consider a Breast Reduction

If you’re a woman experiencing physical problems from your large breasts, getting breast reduction surgery can greatly enhance your quality of life. Keep reading to learn some of the non-cosmetic reasons to consider getting breast reduction surgery.
May 4th, 2021

Life After a Rhinoplasty

After your rhinoplasty, you experience improved confidence in your appearance and in any breathing problems caused by having your nose fixed. Find out what you can expect as you recover, and what life is like after your rhinoplasty procedure.
Apr 1st, 2021

Why Are You Losing Your Hair?

If you’ve noticed your hair thinning, your hairline receding, or bald patches, you’re probably experiencing hair loss. Understand the most common reasons behind hair loss, and what procedures can help restore your hair.
Mar 10th, 2021

Solutions for Your Hair Loss

Thanks to advanced treatments now available, it’s possible to reverse the effects of unwanted hair loss in men and women. Learn the modern solutions available if you’re experiencing hair loss.
Feb 4th, 2021

Help for Your Body After Massive Weight Loss

Losing significant amounts of weight is an impressive accomplishment, but even after hitting your goal weight, you might have loose skin folds. Here’s why you might need surgery after significant weight loss and the procedures that can help.
Jan 1st, 2021

How Does A Fat Transfer of the Face Work?

Starting in your 30s, your face begins to lose its youthful volume. Happily, getting a fat transfer of the face gives you a fuller, younger, more vibrant facial appearance. Discover what to expect from fat transfer of the face surgery.
Dec 1st, 2020

Non-cosmetic Reasons for Rhinoplasty

Making cosmetic changes to your nose is an excellent reason to get a rhinoplasty, but it’s not the only reason you might want to undergo the procedure. Discover why you might need to get a rhinoplasty for a non-cosmetic medical or health reason.
Oct 1st, 2020

Why Investing in Skincare is More Than Cosmetic

Did you know the largest organ in your body is your skin? Many women and men have skincare routines to reap cosmetic benefits, but good skincare also keeps you healthy. Learn why you need to invest in your skin for health as well as cosmetic reasons.
Sep 9th, 2020

Is it Safe for Me to Go to the Beach After Surgery?

If you’re considering getting a cosmetic surgical procedure this summer, you might be wondering when you can enjoy time on the beach after surgery. Keep reading to learn how and when you can safely enjoy beach time after you get surgery.
Aug 13th, 2020

Wave Goodbye to Flabby Arms With an Arm Lift

Sagging, drooping skin in the upper arms is a common and unpleasant side effect of aging or significant weight loss. Discover how getting an arm lift will allow you to wave goodbye to flabby arms forever.
Jun 23rd, 2020

The Many Benefits of Breast Reduction

If you’ve struggled with the size of your breasts, breast reduction surgery can decrease your breasts to a more manageable size and improve your self-esteem. These are the benefits women and men can expect from getting a breast reduction.
May 29th, 2020

Contouring Through Fat Transfer — The Best of Both Worlds

Thanks to a revolutionary surgical procedure, body contouring through fat transfer, it’s now possible to achieve the figure you’ve always desired. Learn how contouring your body using fat transfer is an optimal method for achieving your ideal look.
Apr 7th, 2020

Start Your New Year with a Mommy Makeover

If motherhood has negatively affected the look of your body, add a mommy makeover to your plans for the new year. Read on to learn more about some of the most popular and transformative mommy makeover procedures.
Jan 1st, 2020

Get Your Body Back After Baby With a Mommy Makeover

Is your confidence suffering due to loose skin, sagginess, and fat pockets that won’t budge? Mothers all over the world are using mommy makeovers to get their bodies back after pregnancy, and so can you.
Sep 1st, 2019

How to Get Rid of Excess Skin After Massive Weight Loss

When you work hard to lose weight, you should be celebrating your accomplishments instead of being weighed down physically and emotionally by excess skin. Learn about the procedures available to reveal your new body after massive weight loss.
Aug 8th, 2019
What’s the Best Age to Have a Face-lift?

What’s the Best Age to Have a Face-lift?

If you’re tired of age-related sagging, wrinkles, lines, and loose skin on your face, a face-lift could provide a more youthful-looking appearance. But when should you have a face-lift? Find out more about the best age to have this procedure.
Jun 4th, 2019
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Minimizing Bruising After Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty — also known as a nose job — is one of the most common kinds of plastic surgery. Here are some helpful tips for minimizing bruising and swelling after the surgery to alter the size or shape of your nose.
May 21st, 2019

Getting Sleep After Facial Plastic Surgery

Facial plastic surgery is an exciting venture, whether it’s a brow lift, eyelid surgery, or a complete face-lift. Getting quality sleep after the surgery helps the healing process. Here’s what you need to know about getting sleep after surgery.
Mar 1st, 2019

Secrets of a Natural-Looking Rhinoplasty (aka Nose Job)

When you imagine what you’ll look like after rhinoplasty, chances are you envision a perfectly balanced nose that suits your face. Here’s what you can do to ensure your nose job gets you the natural-looking results you’re after.
Nov 22nd, 2018

Breast Lift Versus Breast Augmentation

It’s common for women to be dissatisfied with the way their breasts look. Luckily, breast surgery can help. Learn the difference between a breast lift and breast augmentation, and which to choose to get the breasts you desire.
Nov 2nd, 2020

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INVASIVE AND NONINVASIVE PLASTIC SURGERY

The Difference Between Invasive and Noninvasive Plastic Surgery These days, there are many options available to anyone who wants to enhance their appearance through plastic surgery. All plastic surgery procedures fall into two general categories...
Dec 26th, 2018

MEDICAL TOURISM COULD CAUSE BIGGER PROBLEMS FOR YOUR SURGERY

Medical Tourism: How it Can Affect Surgery The popularity of medical tourism has exploded in the past decade, with thousands of people traveling the globe to have plastic surgery procedures. In most people’s minds, it’s an ideal situation...
Nov 23rd, 2018

WEIGHT LOSS FINALE: LOWER BODY LIFT RECOVERY PROCESS

If you’ve recently experienced dramatic weight loss, congratulations! You’ve achieved an important step in improving your health and quality of life. However, you may now be dealing with stretched out or flabby skin around certain areas of your body.
Nov 13th, 2018

CAN I COMBINE MULTIPLE PLASTIC SURGERIES AT ONCE?

These days, it’s not uncommon for individuals to have more than one plastic surgery procedure over the course of their lifetimes. But, is it possible to have multiple plastic surgeries performed at the same time? The short answer is yes.
Nov 8th, 2018

A FEW THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE EYELID SURGERY

Get in the Know About Eyelid Surgery Have you noticed that your eyelids have started to sag? Are you developing bags or dark circles under your eyes? Do you desire a more youthful and alert appearance? If so, then you may want to consider eyelid...
Nov 5th, 2018

REVISION SURGERY: IS IT WORTH IT?

Pros and Cons of Revision Surgery If you’ve ever had or even considered plastic surgery then you’ve probably spent a lot of time researching the procedure you wanted as well as the surgeon who will perform the procedure. But what if, even after...
Nov 1st, 2018

OTOPLASTY: WHAT’S THE BEST AGE FOR EAR SURGERY?

Age Considerations During Ear Surgery When it comes to facial features, the ears usually don’t get much attention. But if they’re sticking out from the sides of the head, then all eyes are on the ears. While there’s no physical health risks...
Oct 24th, 2018

HOW DO I TELL FAMILY ABOUT MY UPCOMING PLASTIC SURGERY?

How Do I Tell Family About My Upcoming Plastic Surgery? Making the decision to have plastic surgery isn’t easy. Those who opt for plastic surgery have likely met with doctors, researched risks and benefits, considered costs, and read countless...
Oct 23rd, 2018

SEEING DOUBLE? DOUBLE CHIN SURGERY OPTIONS

Which Double Chin Surgery Would Benefit You? Your chin has a much larger impact on your appearance than you may realize. For women, a smooth, contoured neck and chin is a mark of classic beauty and youthfulness. In men, a chiseled jawline conveys...
Oct 17th, 2018

PATIENT ADVOCACY: BREAST RECONSTRUCTION AWARENESS DAY

This October, Help Us Celebrate Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day Over the past two decades there’s been much needed attention given to breast cancer. Ongoing research has yielded advancements in the treatment of the disease, while public...
Oct 10th, 2018

ADDRESSING THE STIGMA SURROUNDING BREAST REDUCTION SURGERY

Don’t be Ashamed of Breast Reduction Surgery Today, plastic surgery isn’t the taboo topic it once was. Celebrities flaunt their plastic surgery procedures on their social media accounts, and even friends and neighbors who’ve successfully...
Oct 3rd, 2018

FAT REMOVAL SURGERY: NONINVASIVE VS. LIPOSUCTION

Which Fat Removal Surgery is Right for You? Many people want a flatter tummy, thinner thighs, or smaller hips, but traditional diet and exercise programs don’t always produce the desired results. If this sounds like a familiar struggle, then you...
Sep 19th, 2018

FACELIFT RECOVERY: WHEN WILL YOU BE READY?

Read Up on the Facelift Recovery Period Before Having Surgery The thought of getting a facelift can be exciting at first, but as the surgery date gets close, you may experience feelings of uncertainty, which is a perfectly natural reaction. For...
Sep 12th, 2018

EVERYDAY HABITS THAT ARE MAKING YOU LOOK OLDER

These Everyday Habits Are Harming Your Youthful Skin Ageing is inevitable. But looking older than your age? That’s something that you can control. Many of your everyday habits could be adding lines, wrinkles, and years to your face—and you may...
Sep 6th, 2018

MALE FILLERS: INJECTABLES AREN’T JUST FOR THE LADIES

How Men Can Benefit From Male Fillers When it comes to non-surgical cosmetic procedures for the face, fillers and injectables top the list. While filler injections are extremely popular among women, men are also recognizing the benefits of these...
Sep 6th, 2018

WHEN IS THE BEST TIME FOR A CHEMICAL FACE PEEL?

Protect Your Skin by Getting a Chemical Face Peel at the Right Time One of the more popular non-invasive skin care treatments we offer at Northeastern Plastic Surgery is a chemical face peel. These revitalizing treatments sound a lot more severe...
Sep 3rd, 2018

SOCIAL MEDIA AND PLASTIC SURGERY: THE INFLUENCE IS REAL

The Power of Social Media and Plastic Surgery Plastic surgery is gaining popularity by the day, and many experts agree that the increase is due in large part to the social media boom of the last decade. In fact, a recent poll conducted by the...
Aug 28th, 2018

NOT ALL HAIR LOSS IS EQUAL

How Hair Loss Differs Between Men and Women Hair loss is generally considered to be a man’s problem, but women actually account for 40% of all hair loss sufferers in the United States. As experts in plastic surgery and hair restoration, we wanted...
Aug 21st, 2018

DRINKING WATER IS ESSENTIAL TO HEALTHY SKIN

Achieve Healthy Skin with Proper Hydration Want to hear the secret to beautiful skin? It doesn’t involve expensive creams or lotions. In fact, you have a great supply of the secret ingredient in your home right now. What we’re talking about is...
Aug 14th, 2018

BENEFITS OF PLASTIC SURGERY: WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER BE ASHAMED

Learn About the Benefits of Plastic Surgery to Improve Your Quality of Life Many of today’s plastic surgery patients embrace their new selves without a care if others know they’ve had surgery or not. Even though plastic surgery isn’t the taboo...
Aug 7th, 2018

10 WEIRD FACTS ABOUT YOUR NOSE ANATOMY

Nose Anatomy is More Interesting Than You Thought Think you know all there is to know about your nose? You may know the basics about this weird and wonderful organ, but at Northeastern Plastic Surgery, we’re experts on rhinoplasty and nose...
Aug 2nd, 2018

TRANSFORM YOUR SKIN: BENEFITS OF MICRONEEDLING

Are the Benefits of Microneedling Worth It? Microneedling is a procedure that uses fine needles to create thousands of tiny, invisible puncture wounds in the skin. This stimulates the body to produce collagen and elastin, which are the key...
Jul 31st, 2018

SOFT-TISSUE FILLERS VS. FAT GRAFTING

Is fat grafting or fillers the right procedure for you? As we age, we often lose tone and volume in the soft tissue areas of the face which results in loose skin and a sunken appearance, especially around the cheeks, nose, and mouth. If this is...
Jul 24th, 2018

HITTING THE BEACH AFTER BREAST AUGMENTATION

What to Expect During Your Post Breast Augmentation Summer Have you recently had breast augmentation surgery? If so, then you’re probably excited to hit the beach to show off your new curves. At Northeastern Plastic Surgery, we’re breast...
Jul 10th, 2018

BREAST RECONSTRUCTION OPTIONS AFTER MASTECTOMY

All You Need to Know About Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction Procedures If you’re a woman who’s had a mastectomy to treat breast cancer, then you may have considered breast reconstruction surgery. A breast reconstruction can improve your...
Jul 3rd, 2018

TIPS FOR PLASTIC SURGERY RECOVERY THIS SUMMER

Follow These Helpful Tips for Plastic Surgery Recovery this Summer At Northeastern Plastic Surgery, we find that many of our patients choose to schedule their plastic surgery procedures during the summer months because they have more time and...
Jun 19th, 2018

SUMMER LEGS: THIGH LIPOSUCTION VS. THIGH LIFT?

Know What’s Best for Your Body: Thigh Liposuction vs. Thigh Lift If you find yourself dreaming of thinner thighs for the summer months and diet and exercise have yielded limited results, then you should know that plastic surgery can make...
Jun 12th, 2018

4 REASONS TO MAKE SPF YOUR BEST FRIEND THIS SUMMER

SPF is the Key to Great Skin This Summer At Northeastern Plastic Surgery, we believe that sunscreen should be at the foundation of everyone’s summer skin care regimen. Men, women, and children of all ages can significantly benefit from applying a...
May 22nd, 2018

YOUR GUIDE TO CELLULITE AND WHEN IT NEEDS TREATMENT

When is it Typical to Receive Treatment for Your Cellulite? While the arrival of warmer weather has many of us pulling out shorts and swimsuits, many women find themselves running for cover instead. The reason is cellulite, the lumpy, uneven skin...
May 15th, 2018

MOMMY MAKEOVER MYTHS DEBUNKED

Don’t Let These Mommy Makeover Myths Stop You There’s no denying that being a mother is a rewarding, life-changing experience. There’s also no denying that motherhood takes its toll on a mom’s bodies. Weight fluctuations, breast changes...
May 8th, 2018

WHY CIGARETTES MAKE RECOVERY DIFFICULT AFTER PLASTIC SURGERY

The Importance of Your Health During Recovery from Plastic Surgery At Northeastern Plastic Surgery, we want you to have the most positive experience possible as you recover from your plastic surgery. That’s why we recommend that all of our...
Apr 30th, 2018

WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A SAFE OPERATING ROOM

Operating Room Safety is Beneficial to Your Plastic Surgery Procedure If you’re interested in having a plastic surgery procedure, then you’re most likely putting 100% of your focus on choosing the right surgeon. As experts in plastic surgery, we...
Apr 24th, 2018