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The Transformative Impact of Breast Augmentation Surgery

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Breast augmentation surgery is once again growing in popularity – through the U.S., including Hiram – and for good reason.

After peaking in 2007 when 397,330 breast augmentation surgeries were performed in the U.S., the procedure witnessed a gradual decline, …

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Body, Breasts, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Common Questions About Mommy Makeovers Answered

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Common Questions About Mommy Makeovers Answered
After pregnancy and childbirth, many women experience changes in their bodies that can be difficult to reverse through diet and exercise alone. This is where a mommy makeover can come in....
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Body, Cosmetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Treatments, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

The Coolest Things About CoolTone

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CoolTone is an innovative technology that helps you gain muscle tone and strength quickly, getting the results of hours in the gym without the sweat....
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Breasts, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

What You Need to Know About Breast Augmentation

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Breast augmentation can be performed for medical or aesthetic reasons, but it is important to understand some key facts before undergoing this procedure....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Everything You Need to Know About Facelifts in Atlanta

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Everything You Need to Know About Facelifts in Atlanta
The first thing to know about facelifts in Atlanta is that you can expect to be delighted with the results. Why? We'll tell you....
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Body, Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Our Favorite Facial and Body Sculpting Treatments for 2023

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Our Favorite Facial and Body Sculpting Treatments for 2023
With so many facial and body sculpting treatments to choose from, it's hard to decide which to use. Here, then, are some of our favorites....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

How to Choose Your Atlanta Facelift Surgeon

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How to Choose Your Atlanta Facelift Surgeon
A facelift is complex, which is why careful consideration should be given as to whom you choose as your Atlanta facelift plastic surgeon....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

What to Expect from a Facelift in Atlanta

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The Season’s Finishing Touches: CoolSculpting
To be satisfied well beyond your initial expectation – that’s the first thing you can expect from a facelift here in Atlanta....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Is a Facelift Right for You?

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Today, the widespread acceptance of a facelift as a way to look more rested and relaxed has made a facelift an option that more people consider....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

How to Prepare for a Facelift in Atlanta

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How to Prepare for a Facelift in Atlanta
Two of the best facelift plastic surgeons in the nation are right here at the Center for Plastic Surgery. Get their tips for how to prepare for this surgery....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Different Types of Facelifts

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Different Types of Facelifts
For Atlanta facelifts, you can choose a mini facelift and a standard facelift, although other options – such as FaceTite – might be offered....
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Body, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Considering an Arm Lift? Here’s What’s to Know

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Considering an Arm Lift? Here’s What’s to Know
No matter how many triceps exercises we do, or how nearly we reach our “ideal” weight, for many of us the flesh of the upper arms is one of those places that can defy the benefits of diet and exercise....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

The Magic of Morpheus 8

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Adding radiofrequency energy to the microneedling process, via a treatment called Morpheus8, is a way to address issues lying deeper within and under the skin....
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Body, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Why Women Love Brazilian Butt Lifts

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Why Women Love Brazilian Butt Lifts
The results of a Brazilian butt lift transform derrieres that might be small, flat, asymmetrical, or sagging. Because of the personalized flexibility of this procedure, most people who select it are very pleased with the results....
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Cosmetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Treatments, Face, Skin 101

Marvel at the Magic of SkinPen Microneedling

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Marvel at the Magic of SkinPen Microneedling
When microneedling was introduced, it was considered a breakthrough, but it offered room for improvement, and here is where the magic of SkinPen microneedling appeared. ...
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Body, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Isn’t it Time to Focus on You?

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Isn’t it Time to Focus on You?
With spring in full bloom, we see again nature’s powers to renew itself. It’s a great time to reflect on yourself and to consider those refreshing procedures that folks call a mommy makeover....
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Breasts, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Are You Ready for Bikini Season?

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The season of beaches and boats and bikinis might not seem to come soon enough, which is why many women are thinking about breast augmentations now....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Facial Implants: When Injectables are Not Enough

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Facial Implants: When Injectables are Not Enough
Sometimes it’s the outline of the face – the proportion and balance – that holds the key to reaching a person’s aesthetic goals. If injectables aren't enough, then facial implants might be the answer....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Why Neck Lifts Work So Well

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A droopy neck can shout signs of age. Fortunately, a firm neckline can testify just as powerfully that you are indeed as young as you feel....
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Face, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Turning a Fresh Face to Wedding Season

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Turning a Fresh Face to Wedding Season
Whether you have the starring role of bride, the featured part of bridesmaid, or if you are ushered in as mother of the bride – or father – it is natural to consider carefully how to look your best....
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Body, Plastic Surgery, Skin 101

Who Gets the Most from a Mommy Makeover

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Who Gets the Most from a Mommy Makeover
A mommy makeover can take shape from a tummy tuck, breast lift, liposuction, facial re-freshening, or any combination that suits a woman’s goals....
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Body

A Tone to Fit the Shape

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A Tone to Fit the Shape
The more we succeed at weight loss, the more likely it is that there may be one more step to take in achieving the shape we were working for....
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Breasts

The Many Benefits of Breast Augmentation

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More than 300,000 women will get breast implants this year, nearly a 40% increase since 2000 and still rising steadily....
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Face

Rhinoplasty: How Grace and Empathy Found the Answer

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Rhinoplasty: How Grace and Empathy Found the Answer
As the central feature, the nose plays a powerful part in making the other features of the face seem to fit....
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Face

Chin Implant Surgery: A Fundamental Shape

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Chin Implant Surgery: A Fundamental Shape
Although the nose does occupy center stage on a person’s face, when it is considered carefully, people sometimes conclude that improving the chin can do as much or more for a harmonious and pleasing appearance. ...
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Face

Facelifts and the Basics of Feeling Good

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Facelifts and the Basics of Feeling Good
The foundation of a great facelift comes from knowing the underlying causes that change our appearance with age. And like beauty itself, those causes are more than skin deep....
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Face

Brow Lifts: A Two-Way Answer for Looking Good

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Brow Lifts: A Two-Way Answer for Looking Good
Not only our natural expressions, but gravity too has an outsized influence on the eyebrows and eyelids. Because of the delicacy of the tissues on the surface and below the skin, they may droop surprisingly early in life....
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Breasts

Breast Implants: Over or Under the Muscle?

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Should breast implants go over or under the muscle? Which location depends on many factors, which Dr. Farzad R. Nahai explains....
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      • Brow Lift
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      • Eyelift
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      • Restylane® Family of Fillers
      • Sculptra® Aesthetic
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      • CoolSculpting®
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