Facial Plastic Surgery | Chicago, IL
Anil Shah MD FACS SC
312.944.0117
845 N. Michigan Ave. • Chicago, IL
As the presidential race heats up, presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, will be more present in the public eye. Politics aside, more often than not, the best looking candidate often wins the presidential race. Judging looks and appearances for the prospective presidential candidate is more debatable in some years versus others. Since the… Read More
We are excited to announce that we are one of the first offices in Chicago to offer Juvederm Volbella XC. It is the latest filler that treats fine lines to give you that “airbrush finish” look. It is FDA approved and call or visit our website: http://www.shahfacialplastics.com/ to book your appointment for this new treatment… Read More
In recent studies, there has been a finding that an ingredient in red grapes can be very beneficial to your health. Ellagic acid is a compound that has been shown to slow down the growth of existing fat cells and the formation of new one allowing you to boost your ability to burn fat better… Read More
In today’s world of trying to eat more healthy and slim down, it is suggested that you should add fiber to your diet to help get to that healthy “new you”. It is greatly encouraged that you should eat thirty grams or more of fiber rich food a day. It will not only help you… Read More
It has been noted that red meat from animals that graze outdoors produce more heart-healthy polyunsaturated fatty acids in their meat than animals that are factory raised. Why is this important to your health and skin care? Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, or Essential Fatty Acids (EFA), are the building blocks for the production of healthy cell… Read More
Food For Thought (And Concentration)It is no big secret that eating a balanced diet is great way to achieve that healthy self, but certain foods have nutrients that can give you that edge that will keep you focused on the day ahead. Here is a list of food items that will help boost your concentration…. Read More
The no-chip manicure is one of the latest trends today. The two-week longevity is quite appealing to a lot of people but can this fashionable luxury be causing more harm than good? Ideal no-chip manicures require newly painted nails to be placed under an ultraviolet drying light. However, exposure to UV lights can cause an… Read More
A new study from The Lancet, a medical journal, found that music given to patients before, during or after surgery can decrease anxiety and patients to have less postoperative pain. The study found its data from a group of patients who randomized to either receive music, no music, or white noise (not Taylor Swift but… Read More
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) have released a new clinical consensus statement on septoplasty. A consensus statement is an opinion by groups of experts who if they all share the same opinion on it but there is not enough evidence to create an official guideline. Dr. Shah will share his opinion… Read More
Some patients ask if a rhinoplasty procedure is functional or aesthetic. Some parts of a procedure are clearly aesthetic while other portions are more functional, while other portions of a rhinoplasty may have a component of both involved. Aesthetic Only Portions of a Rhinoplasty When patients request a smaller nasal tip, this is typically considered… Read More