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Introduction to Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty
Performed using non-invasive injectables, a non-surgical rhinoplasty can improve balance in the nasal tip and bridge, enhancing symmetry while reshaping small bumps and imperfections. At Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Chicago, IL, board-certified aesthetic expert Dr. Laurie Casas and her team use today’s most sophisticated techniques to deliver natural-looking changes that support a more positive self-image. Each treatment plan is highly customized, taking into account your unique facial structure, profile measurements, and specific goals for improvement.
What is a Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty?Non-surgical rhinoplasty is performed with dermal fillers to improve nasal shape and create more […]
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Introduction to Lip Fillers
If you are seeking a more youthful, vibrant smile but feel frustrated by thin lips due to aging or genetics, our team at Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Chicago, Illinois, can perform individualized lip filler treatments to maximize your natural beauty and create a more feminine, attractive smile.
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View Gallery What Are Lip Fillers?Lip fillers are engineered with biocompatible hyaluronic acid, a compound that increases hydration, suppleness, and radiance in the skin. When injected, lip fillers can increase lip volume while improving symmetry, balance, and definition. Whether you’ve […]
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Introduction to Dermal Fillers Dermal Fillers in Chicago
Looking to rejuvenate your appearance and reduce facial wrinkles? Our Chicago Med Spa offers a variety of FDA-approved dermal fillers tailored to meet your needs. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Laurie Casas focuses on nuanced, natural-looking changes that enhance your timeless beauty and restore self-confidence.
What Are Dermal Fillers?Dermal fillers are gel-like injectables made with hyaluronic acid (HA), a biocompatible compound found in the human body. HA bolsters skin hydration, luminosity, and vitality but dwindles with the natural aging process. By injecting HA-based fillers, our aesthetic experts in Chicago can restore […]
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Introduction to BOTOX® & Wrinkle Relaxers
BOTOX and wrinkle relaxers are injectable neuromodulators that work to erase frown lines and crow’s feet non-surgically, reinstating a vibrant, youthful-looking facial expression. They work by temporarily halting muscle contractions that cause the entrenched lines on the forehead and around the eyes. At Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Chicago, IL, our practitioners focus on elegant changes that highlight natural beauty and restore self-confidence.
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View Gallery What Are Wrinkle Relaxers?Wrinkle relaxers like BOTOX, Dysport, Jeuveau, Daxxify, and Xeomin act to reduce muscle activity in the upper face […]
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Introduction to Tummy Tuck
Are you feeling self-conscious about your abdominal area due to loose skin or stubborn fat that just won’t budge despite diet and exercise? A tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, might be the transformative solution you’re looking for. This remarkable procedure reshapes your abdomen, restoring its tone and texture, especially after significant life changes like pregnancy or weight loss. With a tummy tuck, you can look forward to a smoother, firmer stomach that not only enhances your physical appearance but also boosts your self-esteem. In fact, it was the third-most-performed plastic surgery procedure in 2022, according […]
After receiving an email inquiry regarding Lipodissolve I felt compelled to touch base on options available for fat removal.
What can you do to remove tummy fat?
Eliminate Simple Carbs From your Diet
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Eliminate Carbs. Tummy fat is usually collected in people who eat simple carbs such as: white bread, pasta, rice, bananas, corn, peas and all fruit except apples, berries and cherries; try eliminating these foods from your diet for a month or two, this may help you achieve your desired look. Beer or alcohol with mixers are also major contributors to tummy fat so don’t over look eliminating […]
QuestionI have lost 65 pounds and now look like a melting candle. What options do I have for my sagging arms, stomach, thighs?
Answer Congratulations on the weight loss! I understand the need to alter the “melting candle” look resulting from this dramatic drop in weight. To achieve your desired image we might be looking at a couple of different procedures. Typically if you have poor elasticity and extra skin, surgical excision is needed. You may need bracelets, abdominoplasty and thigh lift.
An abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) procedure will remove excess skin/fat from the abdomen area. During an initial consultation we’ll examine your […]
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 more details!
Do some research before you meet a prospective plastic surgeon. Check to see if he/she is board certified. It is easy to determine whether a doctor is board certified in Plastic Surgery, simply go to www.abplsurg.org or www.surgery.org
Ask to see photos or talk to a former […]
