Your Recovery Made Easier: Understanding Pain Management After Plastic Surgery Posted on January 10, 2025 By TLKM Plastic Surgery Choosing to undergo a cosmetic procedure is an exciting step toward achieving your aesthetic goals, but it’s natural to have concerns about recovery. Some procedures may cause more discomfort than others, but knowing what to expect and understanding pain management techniques after plastic surgery can make all the difference. With the proper guidance and care, … Read More
Brow Lift Before And After: Picture What’s Possible! Posted on September 30, 2024 By TLKM Plastic Surgery Does a wrinkled, drooping forehead make you appear older and less vibrant than you feel? Perhaps your furrowed brow makes you look unintentionally angry or stern. If so, you're likely a suitable candidate for a brow lift to smooth your forehead and restore your youthful appearance. However, it takes the skill and precision of an … Read More
Understanding the Cost Of Blepharoplasty Posted on September 17, 2024 By TLKM Plastic Surgery The cost of blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) in Chicago can range from $3,000 to $10,000, and usually includes the surgeon's fee for the procedure, anesthesia costs, facility charges, and all related medications and appointments. Each of these can vary widely based on a number of factors, including your surgeon's geographic location and experience level, the type … Read More
Exploring Types of Plastic Surgery for the Face: Take Our Quiz To Learn More! Posted on February 20, 2024 By TLKM Plastic Surgery Are you considering facial plastic surgery to rejuvenate your appearance? From your brow to your neck, you have various options to address your specific concerns and enhance your natural beauty. Wondering which types of plastic surgery for the face are right for you? We’ve put together a helpful quiz to guide your search! Take Our … Read More
Types of Eyelid Surgery Explained Posted on June 23, 2023 By TLKM Plastic Surgery Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, rejuvenates the eye area by correcting upper lid droopiness and lower lid puffiness. However, not every blepharoplasty procedure is the same—in fact, there are multiple varieties under the eyelid surgery umbrella. We’ve put together this guide to the different types of eyelid surgery to help our patients understand which choice might … Read More
Surgical Brow Lift vs. Brow Lift With BOTOX® : Which Gives You the Best Results? Posted on January 20, 2023 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe A surgical brow lift and a brow lift with injectables lift and tighten sagging brows and improve forehead wrinkles. Sagging in the brow area can make you look stern or tired and give you a too-mature appearance overall. Using advanced brow lifting techniques, your plastic surgeon can make your upper face look more alert, vibrant, … 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
Who Is the Best Candidate for Eyelid Surgery? Posted on September 2, 2021 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe Our eyes are often one of the first things people notice about us. So when sagging, baggy eyelids make us look older or more worn out than we are, it affects not only how people perceive us, but how we feel about ourselves. That may be why so many people visit board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. … Read More
Plastic Surgery, Beauty, and the Mask Era Posted on July 24, 2020 By Dr. Sammy Sinno What a year 2020 has been. Nobody could have imagined the impact COVID-19 has had on every single aspect of daily life. I am grateful and appreciative for health and the small things that were so easily taken for granted prior to the pandemic. My daily office routine is now much different than it was … Read More
8 Ways To Prepare for Recovery After Blepharoplasty (Updated 2024) Posted on October 30, 2017 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe Knowing what to expect and being well-prepared helps my blepharoplasty patients feel more confident about their eyelid surgery and the recovery process. Many cosmetic surgery patients express more concern about the recovery than the actual procedure, which is why I provide detailed post-op instructions and several tips before the operation. Learn more about preparing for … Read More