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Introduction to Nipple Reduction
“I had a very successful nipple reduction surgery. Dr. Casas is a very skilled plastic surgeon. I had very long nipples after breastfeeding. I had one time failed ugly surgery before I visited Dr. Casas. So she fixed everything, and now I like myself.” – Realself Review.
What is Nipple Reduction?Childbirth and nursing can cause the nipples to lengthen, making them difficult to conceal under normal clothing. Nipple projection can be reduced through an incision around the nipple that removes nipple skin. This can help create a newfound sense of comfort and self-confidence that […]
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Introduction to Breast Reduction
Breast reduction surgery is a procedure that removes excess skin, tissue, and fat from the breasts. The goal of this procedure is to make the breasts more proportionate to the patient’s body and also to alleviate the pain and discomfort that comes with having overly large breasts. Dr. Laurie A. Casas in Chicago, IL, is a board-certified cosmetic authority who prioritizes safety, excellence, and natural-looking outcomes. She performs breast reduction with artistry and nuance, elevating confidence, comfort, and peace of mind.
“I cannot recommend Dr. Casas highly enough for anyone considering breast reduction surgery. From […]
Question: I would love to know if there is any type of surgery that can reduce the size of my breasts without submitting to a full breast reduction! I am not considered a candidate by my Insurance Company for the Breast Reduction surgery but it is something that has been an issue for me personally. As an athlete, I am constantly binding them down (wear 2 heavy sport bras!) and would love to go down 1 size. I am medium build.
Answer: Depending on the density of your breasts (which may be evaluated during a consultation) you may be a perfect […]
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Breast Testimonials
Removal Excess Male Breast Tissue (Gynecomastia)
Removal of Excess Male Breast Tissue (Gynecomastia) Testimonial
Best Thing I Ever Did
I have had man boobs for as long as I can remember. I’m 34 and I finally got up the nerve to ask my primary care doctor for some names. That’s how I found Dr. Laurie Casas, among others. Once I saw her there was no need to look further. She reviewed all my options and discussed my case with my primary care physician. We decided to go with a combination procedure to remove the breast tissue lump on each side […]
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Your Healthy Recovery and Maintaining A Healthy Lifestyle
Smoking and Secondhand Smoke
Any exposure to smoke, either directly or indirectly, can result in poor wound healing, delayed wound healing, skin loss requiring skin grafting, and increased risk of infection. The diminished blood flow to the skin wound from smoking and secondhand smoke can cause the breakdown of skin and scabbing. For this reason Dr. Casas will not perform surgery requiring skin flaps (facelift, forehead lift, tummy tuck, breast reduction, breast lift) within two months of a patient’s smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke. This waiting period is one […]
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Introduction to Rhinoplasty
There’s a reason the nose draws so much attention; it sits at the center of the face, influencing how every other feature is perceived. Even subtle imbalances in shape, projection, or symmetry can shift the overall harmony of your appearance, sometimes in ways that are difficult to explain but impossible to ignore. For many patients, it’s not about wanting a different nose; it’s about wanting a nose that feels like it truly belongs to them.
Rhinoplasty is one of the most intricate and individualized procedures in facial plastic surgery, requiring both technical precision and an aesthetic […]
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Introduction to Nasal Tip Refinement
Are you unhappy with the shape of your nose? If so, nasal tip refinement could be the perfect plastic surgery solution for you. Plastic surgery for the nasal tip involves reshaping the very end of the nose to improve its appearance and symmetry. This procedure can help correct imperfections in the nose’s shape and size, giving it a more balanced and attractive look.
What is Nasal Tip Refinement?Nasal tip refinement is a minimally invasive rhinoplasty procedure that is performed by Dr. Casas when you desire minor changes to the appearance of the tip […]
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Introduction to Chin Contouring
Dr. Casas and her staff at Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Chicago, IL, will evaluate your chin’s shape, contour, and position, and evaluate whether what you see is something you were born with or whether aging has created signs of aging you would like reversed. A combination of nonsurgical treatments as well as minimally invasive surgery may be recommended. These may include daily skincare, laser treatments, injections of dermal fillers and stimulators, as well as neck liposuction.
A well-defined jawline is essential for establishing symmetry among facial features, enhancing aesthetic appeal, and boosting self-confidence. However, […]
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Introduction to Chin & Neck Liposuction
Many struggle with excess fat in the chin and neck area, a concern experienced across a broad range of age groups. Although numerous treatments are available for fat reduction, many people prefer the results liposuction can provide. Finding chin and neck liposuction in Chicago residents can rely on is a challenge for some, but we’re here to cover every aspect of the procedure.
In 2021 alone, over 490,000 liposuction procedures were performed. Clearly, it’s a popular procedure, but is it right for your needs?
What Is Chin & Neck Liposuction?Also known as submental […]
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Introduction to Inverted Nipple Correction
At Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, we have helped numerous men and women who are in need of a skilled plastic surgeon to perform their inverted nipple procedure in Chicago.
14 months post-op Inverted Nipple Surgery
July 26, 2024
“Did a beautiful job with surgery. I’ve always been insecure about my inverted nipples. I spent 30 years not knowing that they could be corrected. I did some research and found that Dr. Casas provided a procedure to correct them. I was nervous, but Dr. Casas and her staff were incredible. They make you feel comfortable and are […]
