Rhinoplasty Results After 1 Month vs 1 Year Posted on December 1, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe After making the exciting decision to get rhinoplasty surgery, waiting for the results can test your patience. Unlike many other cosmetic surgery procedures that produce results soon after the procedure, rhinoplasty results emerge gradually for several months. Even though rhinoplasty patients typically return to work, school, and everyday activities about 7 days after their surgery, … Read More
Can You Achieve Natural-Looking Breast Augmentation Results? See Our Before & After Photos Posted on November 15, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe You can achieve breast augmentation results that look and feel natural and fit your frame. It’s all in the hands of your plastic surgeon and depends on their skill and experience. The right plastic surgeon can make all your breast augmentation goals a reality. Breast augmentation can easily and safely improve the size and shape … Read More
How Long After Rhinoplasty Will I See Results? Recovery Do’s & Don’ts (With Before & After Photos) Posted on September 26, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe If you have ever searched “how long after rhinoplasty will I see results,” you’ve likely come across our Chicago plastic surgeons' response, which is that there is more than one answer. While many people look forward to their exciting nose-job-reveal moment, the truth is the results you see at that time are only part of … Read More
QUIZ: Should I Get a Facelift? Posted on August 4, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe More and more, Chicago board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. Thomas Mustoe and Dr. Sammy Sinno are consulting with people in the early stages of aging who are asking an unexpected question: Should I get a facelift? A procedure once thought to be reserved for the later phases of aging is now becoming a popular topic among … Read More
How To Fix Hooded Eyes: 5 Surgical & Nonsurgical Procedures To Try Posted on July 6, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe Sometimes caused by genetics and sometimes by aging, hooded eyes happen when the skin below the eyebrow overlaps the skin of the upper eyelid. While hooded eyelids are quite common and perfectly natural, some people wish to correct them to achieve a more open and awake appearance. Are you searching for how to fix hooded … Read More
Which Is Best for You: Facelift, Mini Facelift, or Neck Lift? Posted on May 26, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe Facial rejuvenation is an extraordinarily popular branch of cosmetic surgery around the world. These procedures, including neck lifts and facelift surgery, are also popular at our own Chicago practice. Plastic surgeons develop new procedures all the time to help patients treat and prevent the effects of aging. If you've been researching facial rejuvenation and are … Read More
A Fit Woman’s Guide to Breast Augmentation Recovery Posted on March 15, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe Patients who come to us for cosmetic surgery such as breast augmentation at our Chicago practice each have their own personal motivations. But many of them seem to have a few characteristics in common: an interest in a healthy lifestyle, a commitment to a balanced diet, and a passion for exercise. Often, breast augmentation can … Read More
3 Keys to the Best Facelift Results Posted on February 10, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe In my nearly 30 years as a board-certified plastic surgeon, the evolution of facelift techniques has been remarkable. Research and innovation have led to modern, sophisticated surgical methods that produce results that are better than ever for our facelift patients. At my Chicago practice, I use these techniques, coupled with my own experience, to reduce … Read More
What I Do Differently for Revision Rhinoplasty Posted on January 21, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe I see many patients who are disappointed in the outcome of rhinoplasty procedures performed by other surgeons. In fact, about 30% of the rhinoplasty surgeries I perform are to revise undesirable results from previous surgeries. In some cases, I see revision rhinoplasty patients at my Chicago practice who have undergone 3 or 4 rhinoplasty procedures. … Read More
6 Tips for Your Rhinoplasty Recovery Posted on January 6, 2022 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe One of the biggest concerns patients have about getting a nose job (rhinoplasty) is recovery. Chicago men and women who consult with us are worried the recovery will be uncomfortable and that they'll ruin the results if they sneeze or blow their nose even once. That's not true, although you can take several steps to … Read More