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Minilift

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

The Minilift weekend facelift is a revolutionary advancement that tightens the lower face and neck in a minimally invasive way. A Minilift is recommended to people who are not yet in need of a full face lift, but do not want to wait any longer. Furthermore there is a definite prevention and slowing of sagging [...]

Macs facelift

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

The MACS lift (Minimal Access Cranial Suspension Lift) was described as a modification of the S-lift by a Belgian group in 2001. The MACS facelift is often preferred because it is less invasive than other face lift procedures and leaves a shorter scar.
A facelift can be combined with other procedures such as eyelid surgery, neck [...]

Arm lift Brachioplasty

Friday, February 15th, 2008

For many patients seeking to improve their appearance, the upper arm represents a particularly troubling body part. Despite dieting and multiple arm exercises, some patients feel like they are stuck with either heavy or saggy upper arms. Brachioplasty or arm lift is a surgical procedure by which excess skin and fat from the upper [...]

Chemical peel

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Chemical peel uses a chemical solution to improve and smooth the texture of the facial skin by removing its damaged outer layers. It is helpful for those individuals with facial blemishes, wrinkles and uneven skin pigmentation. Phenol, trichloroacetic acid (TCA) and alphahydroxy acids (AHAs) are used for this purpose.
Phenol is the strongest of the chemical [...]

Eye Surgery

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Used to correct refractive errors, LASIK eye surgery is a treatment that reshapes the cornea in order to produce clear vision. The LASIK refractive eye surgery procedure can treat myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism, and reduce patients’ dependency on contact lenses and glasses. Because refractive errors impede the focusing ability of the eye, patients [...]