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Guide to Aveli Cellulite Treatment

Cellulite, which causes "orange peel" or "cottage cheese" skin, is a common problem. Around 80% to 90% of adult women suffer from cellulite dimples, and many struggle to find effective cellulite removal. But Aveli cellulite treatment, one of the newest treatments for cellulite, is safe and successful. This article will review what cellulite is, how the Aveli process works and what its benefits… Read Full Post

What Is the Best Cellulite Treatment?

Cellulite is a stubborn skin condition that most women face — experts estimate that 90% of women suffer from cellulite. Many are looking for the best cellulite treatment to deal with this condition. But what is the best cellulite treatment available today? If you're interested in reducing cellulite, you're not alone. This article will review the reasons cellulite occurs, the different cellulite… Read Full Post

What Is Cellulite?

Many people who have cellulite dimples would prefer to get rid of them. But what is cellulite exactly? Cellulite, also known as cottage cheese skin or orange peel skin, is a common complaint among women and some men. While cellulite may make you feel self-conscious, it doesn't pose a health risk. Still, many people pursue treatments for cellulite to improve their looks and boost their self-… Read Full Post

Breast Augmentation Recovery Guide

Breast augmentation recovery can be a challenging prospect. Breast implant recovery can take several weeks and requires the patient to be careful. Because it's major surgery, breast augmentation entails a particular recovery process, guided by your doctor's instructions. This article will review recommendations for your post-op care and answer questions like "How long does it take to recover… Read Full Post

Mini Facelift Guide

Are you bothered by sagging skin along your lower face? Are there facial wrinkles you'd rather do without? You may be a good candidate for a mini facelift procedure. Dr. Adam Basner has years of expertise performing mini facelifts that provide beautiful, natural-looking results. Table of Contents Why Choose a Mini Facelift? Before Your Mini Facelift Procedure How Is a Mini Facelift… Read Full Post
Category: Facelift

How to Prepare for a Neck Lift Procedure

The neck is an often-overlooked part of the body that frequently ages quicker than a person's face. A neck lift procedure can reverse these effects and give you confidence in your appearance. Even though a neck lift procedure is elective surgery, you still need to prepare carefully. This article will review how to prepare for plastic surgery, so you'll know what to do — and not to do — before… Read Full Post
Category: Necklift

Surgical vs. Nonsurgical Facelift

There was a time when invasive plastic surgery was the only way to get a facelift. Thanks to modern advances, plastic surgery has evolved to include skin tightening injections and fillers. This means some patients who once needed a traditional procedure can now opt for a nonsurgical facelift instead. So how do you know which facelift procedure is right for you? This article will delve into the… Read Full Post
Category: Facelift

​​Kybella vs. Neck Lift Surgery

Wearing turtlenecks may camouflage double chins or sagging neck skin in the winter, but who wants to wear them year-round? Fortunately, you don't have to. The main difference between Kybella neck treatment and neck lift surgery is one is a non-surgical procedure to fix neck conditions where as the other involves procedures to remove and tighen the area with minimally invasive surgery. But… Read Full Post

What Is Facelift Surgery? Your Total Guide To Getting A Facelift

Getting older is no fun. Especially when we look in the mirror and see the visible signs of wear and tear the years have taken on our face and neck. The skin starts to wrinkle and sag as it loses the elasticity of youth. Fortunately, there is a way to counteract these unwanted signs of aging. So, what is facelift surgery, also known as rhytidectomy? Facelift surgery can improve many of the… Read Full Post
Category: Facelift

How to Finance Cosmetic Surgery

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Insurance rarely covers elective procedures, meaning you’ll likely be paying out-of-pocket. We understand that you may need to finance your cosmetic surgery in order to manage your expenses and get the look you desire. Our practice accepts several financing options, including: CareCredit®: CareCredit is a healthcare credit card. You can use it to pay for health, wellness, and beauty costs not… Read Full Post