Plastic Surgery Blog Chicago

Breast Augmentation – www.casas.md Breast augmentation has been performed in the United States for over 45 years. The good news is that techniques and technology have vastly improved to deliver an overall high satisfaction rate. Today, breast augmentation is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures. In the past, the placement of breast implants […]

Smartlipo – www.casas.md Liposuction, also known as lipolysis, was first introduced in the 1960’s to offer the first surgical means to remove small deposits of fat. By the 80’s, liposuction techniques vastly improved with the introduction of suction-assisted lipolysis. Suction-assisted lipolysis involved the use of cannulas to infuse fluid into tissues and the use of […]

Neck Lift – www.casas.md Neck lift techniques for Neck Contouring offered by Dr. Casas provide unique options to improve sagging, neck bands, a turkey waddle, fat deposits and other imperfect signs. The good news is that many people qualify for one of the many techniques that Dr. Casas is able to perform for beautiful results! […]

Sculptra – www.casas.md Sculptra ™ is a biocompatible synthetic poly-L-lactic acid facial filler that significantly diminishes facial creases, hollowed cheeks and temples, and/or sunken eyes. In short, Sculptra ™ restores volume to the cheeks and midface. In addition, Sculptra presents a wonderful opportunity to effectively and non-surgically lift hanging skin folds at the nose and […]

We want to remind you of our upcoming Full Correction Day on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Glenview location. Please call ahead to RSVP. Below are again the highlights: Buy one syringe at regular price and the 2nd one is free with a $150 injection fee Regular price: $560 for Restylane® and $675 for Perlane® […]

Below is a list to which you may want to refer when interviewing or considering a Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon who is certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties. Be on guard if your prospective surgeon says he/she ‘does everything’. Ask your surgeon what he/she does most often and don’t be afraid to ask for […]

Question: How long does cosmetic surgery last? Answer: This question comes up frequently in consultations and it should! It is important! What I tell patients is this: For many surgeries, the results can last for years, as long as you maintain a healthy lifestyle (healthy diet, routine exercise and adequate amounts of sleep). No matter […]

R.S.V.P. by October 10th for our Cosmetic Q & A! Afternoon Event will be on: Thursday October 15th 12pm – 2pm Location: 2050 Pfingsten, Suite 270 – Glenview, IL 60026 (847) 657-6884 Meet Dr. Casas and the reps from Sculptra, Restylane & Dysport. This is an excellent opportunity to ask questions & get the facts. […]

R.S.V.P. by October 24th for our Cosmetic Q & A! Evening Event will be on: Thursday October 29th 6pm – 8pm Location: 2050 Pfingsten, Suite 270 Glenview, IL 60026 (847) 657-6884 Meet Dr. Casas and the reps from Sculptra, Restylane & Dysport. This is an excellent opportunity to ask questions & get the facts. *Join […]

Have you heard of the cosmetic surgery tax which was part of the recent Senate Health Reform bill? At the 11th hour, a cosmetic surgery tax provision was slipped in the Senate Health Reform bill. The proposal asks for the consumer who undergoes an elective cosmetic procedure, to pay a 5 % tax to the […]