“Mommy Makeover” and “After Pregnancy” Resource
Notable Item: Dr. Laurie Casas lends her expertise to New Beauty Magazine in an article about breast enhancement surgery after pregnancy. Dr. Casas says that many new moms undergo breast augmentation in addition to a breast lift to restore volume and firmness to their brests. Pregnancy and lactation cause breast changes leading to smaller, more saggy breasts. Dr. Casas says,
“Women are emotionally traumatized when a beautiful event like pregnancy and lactation adversely affects their breasts.”
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Dr. Laurie Casas is quoted in an article posted by Elle Magazine regarding Breast Enhancement, titled “Terms of Endowment”.Overall Elle Magazine highlights the fact that Breast Implants, contrary to some popular belief, do not last forever! The choice to get implants does infact mean that your new implants “won’t be your last pair”. Although this has not been affecting the popularity of breast enhancement surgery, one must simple ensure that patients are aware of the ‘maintence’ involved with this procedure.
Contracture can happen at any time, “starting from day one to year 40,” says Laurie A. Casas, MD, an associate professor […]
“Mommy Makeover” and “After Pregnancy” Resource
Dr. Laurie Casas is quoted in FOX News regarding some additional perks of body-contouring procedures. According to FOX News, “cosmetic surgery may improve sex life.” Dr. Casas says that
“[Plastic surgery] will not change who the patients are,” but rather it can give them the confidence to feel good about themselves in an intimate setting.
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The breast implants’ approval by the FDA was not fine-print free. Women must weigh the impact, and costs, of follow-up care.
By Melissa Healy, Times Staff Writer November 27, 2006
The days before Thanksgiving are typically quiet in the offices of plastic surgeons. But a long-awaited decision to approve silicone breast implants for women older than 22 prompted a flurry of excited calls and inquiries last week from prospective patients.
The giddy welcome may not last. Even as the two U.S. manufacturers of silicone implants gleefully projected a surge in demand for their products, physicians began poring over the fine print of […]
Question: What are the different types of implants available and which are the most natural looking?
Answer: There are two types of implants: Saline Implants and Silicone. Both implants are available in a number of variations to best fit what your looking for.
Saline and Silicone Implants alterations:
Width: Figure out exactly what width correlates to desired cleavage
Volume: Pin-point which cup size would suite you
Projection: How much will stick out from your chest
Deciding which implant would be the most natural looking depends on your body type. The characteristics of your chest muscles and ribs, along with breasts, height and weight are key factors […]
We do a lot of writing about cosmetic procedures (both surgical and non-surgical) but we don’t say much about one of the top female plastic surgeon’s in Chicago, and this website’s founder, Dr Laurie Casas. So let us embellish a bit.
Dr. Laurie Casas has been proudly serving the Chicago North Shore area and has been named one of the top plastic surgeons in Chicago since 1992. The New York Times also ranked Dr. Casas as one of the top 5 Plastic Surgeons to perform breast augmentation in the country. Therefore, being one of the top female plastic surgeons in the […]
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 government for any procedure like Botox, Fillers, Breast Augmentations and Lifts, Tummy Tucks, Facelifts and Body Contouring. However, the bill states that even insurance covered procedures may be taxed! Will our senators and representatives also tax breast reconstruction and the opposite breast for procedures that help […]
Question: If I want to look my best for my wedding, (I am in my mid 30’s) who should I consult?
Answer: First you should consult with someone like me, a Board certified Plastic Surgeon who will honestly review your options for helping to make your dreams become a reality. Brides want to look their best for many reasons. It is a very special day and most brides are photographed quite a bit. I always recommend a good skincare program but especially before the wedding, it is a good idea to ‘step it up’ with professional exfoliation like a Blue Peel […]
In case you missed it, now you can listen to a recording of Dr Laurie Casas interviewed on The Loop 97.9 FM as part if their “Breast Year Ever” awareness promotion. Click the links below to stream the audio or “right click” to download.
Dr Laurie Casas interview – The Loop 97.9 FM “Breast Year Ever” (Part 1 mp3) Dr Laurie Casas interview – The Loop 97.9 FM “Breast Year Ever” (Part 2 mp3)
For more information on The Loop 97.9 FM “Breast Year Ever” promotion click here.
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Introduction to Radiesse
Radiesse is a biostimulator that maximizes collagen production, increasing youthful volume from the inside out. It fortifies the skin structure, restoring vibrancy, suppleness, and radiance. Highly versatile, Radiesse can be used to rejuvenate the face, hands, and glutes. Our team at Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Chicago, IL, uses advanced techniques to ensure balanced, aesthetically pleasing changes that boost self-confidence.
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View Gallery What is Radiesse?Radiesse is a popular filler made with calcium hydroxyapatite crystals. These crystals are recognized by the body as natural, allowing the filler to integrate seamlessly […]
