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Sep
If you're considering or recovering from rhinoplasty, you may notice that your nose looks a little different as the seasons change. This can be especially noticeable during the summer, when warmer temperatures may cause increased swelling. So, does having nose surgery in the summ...
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Sep
Your eyebrows might seem like a small part of your face, but they actually do a lot of work when it comes to facial framing. They help define the eyes, create balance across the upper face, and contribute to your overall appearance. That's why even a small amount of thinning or a...
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Sep
CoolSculpting is one of those treatments that sounds almost too simple at first: freeze the fat, let the body clear it, and gradually see a slimmer contour. And while that is the basic idea, the real value of CoolSculpting is not that it replaces surgery. It is that it gives the ...
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Sep
The beauty industry has made it easier than ever to treat your skin at home. From red light masks to at-home peels and hair-removal devices, there are countless products promising professional-looking results without a trip to the doctor's office. But not every treatment belongs ...
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Sep
Erectile function is influenced by many factors, including blood flow, vascular health, hormones, medications, stress, and overall health. For men experiencing changes in erectile function, there is growing interest in nonsurgical treatments that aim to address some of the underl...
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Aug
Choosing a facial plastic surgeon is an important decision. Whether you're considering rhinoplasty, facelift surgery, eyelid surgery, or a nonsurgical treatment, finding the right physician is about more than comparing before-and-after photos. A good consultation should give you ...
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Aug
One of the most common questions patients ask about CoolSculpting is simple: “Can it treat this area? ” The answer depends on the anatomy. CoolSculpting works best on localized, pinchable fat. It is not meant for overall weight loss, loose skin, or deep internal fat. But for the r...
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Jul
There is no universal “correct” age for a facelift. The right time depends on anatomy, tissue descent, skin elasticity, and overall facial structure. Dr. Anil R. Shah, MD, FACS is a Chicago facial plastic surgeon who focuses exclusively on the face and neck and has performed thou...
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Jul
Dr. Anil R. Shah, MD, FACS is double board-certified in Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, and his practice is devoted exclusively to the face. With thousands of face and neck lifts performed and extensive published research in facial anatomy, he app...
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May
When starting as the Admin Assistant at Dr. Shah's office, I knew that one of the benefits of the job I was eager to explore was the easy and ample access to fillers and neuromodulators of all shapes and sizes. Lip filler, cheek filler, botox, I wanted to try them all. Howe...
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Apr
At many practices, patients looking to improve their neck contour rely on surgical treatments like liposuction, which target the superficial layer of fat beneath the skin, or necklifts which focus on tightening the skin itself. While these approaches can certainly offer some impr...
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Apr
Pause. Hold. Before you book that flight to Turkey, let's discuss the steps you need to be taking here in Chicago prior to exploring the possibility of a hair transplant. If you’re looking into different methods to fight hair loss, chances are you’ve already hea...
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