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At your pre-surgical consultation that usually takes place two weeks before your actual surgery, you will receive an information packet that explains everything you should do and know before and after your rhinoplasty surgery. It will include information on where the surgery will take place, what time it will take place, and what time you […]

A rhinoplasty (also known by many as a “nose job”) is a surgery to reshape the nose. It can make the nose larger or smaller; change the angle of the nose in relation to the upper lip; alter the tip of the nose; or correct bumps, indentations, or other defects in the nose. During the […]

For both men and women, hormone levels change throughout the lifespan. Puberty and aging affect the hormones of both sexes, as well as pregnancy and menopause for women. And fluctuations in hormone levels, in turn, affect where and how our bodies store fat. Hormones such as leptin, insulin and ghrelin affect fat storage throughout the […]

After liposuction, it’s common for patients to focus on preventing the regrowth of fat. Understandably, you want the results to last, and you don’t want to start battling fat deposits in new areas of your body. While you can influence your body’s overall health, including its fat deposits, through attention to diet and exercise, there […]

The mechanisms by which each human body manufactures, stores, and burns fat are complex, unique, and governed by genetics. While your diet and exercise choices contribute to your health, they don’t change your genes. So how much power do you have to control your body’s fat after your liposuction? The good news is that there […]