Although our country is one that promotes multitasking, efficiency, and timeliness (who else is guilty of ordering take-out on your phone while simultaneously doing laundry, working on the computer, and watching Netflix? We see you), we also enjoy children’s stories cautioning against rushing into things (remember the Tortoise and the Hare?). Some things, however, are just too good to wait on—but hair transplant surgery isn’t one of them. Once you have decided to undergo surgery,…
It’s August so it must be National Hair Loss Awareness Month! Here are a few things you may not know about hair loss:
Hair loss in African-American women is a very real concern that too few people seem to really know about. Because hair is so strongly tied to not only our perception of ourselves but to the way people feel about a particular person, hair loss can be absolutely devastating for women if left unchecked. Getting to the bottom of this phenomenon will help you both understand why it occurs and help you understand the steps that…
New trends in women’s fashion and beauty present themselves every year. Prepare yourself to hear a lot about “salon-style” cosmetic surgery and makeovers throughout the rest of 2016. So what is “salon-style” cosmetic surgery and why should you know about it? Types of salon-style cosmetic surgery Some injections, laser treatments, and medical peels are now offered more commonly as “appointment” and “salon-style” cosmetic procedures. This is opposed to having a consultation appointment and a separate…
Otoplasty, or ear surgery, is used for patients who have misshapen, out of proportion, or out of position ears in relationship to the face. This can be a problem that has been present since birth, or an issue that is a direct result from an accident or injury. Otoplasty can return the ear to a more normal shape, and fix congenital defects that are bothersome to a growing child. Even fixing a small problem can…