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HomeSearch Results Introduction to Otoplasty There are certain features that quietly shape how you feel every time you catch your reflection, and for many patients, the ears are one of them. Whether it’s ears that project more than you’d like, asymmetry that draws your attention in photos, or a shape that has never quite felt balanced with the rest of your face, it’s often something you’ve noticed for years, even if others haven’t. And while it may seem like a small detail, it can carry a surprising amount of emotional weight. Otoplasty, as offered by Dr. Casas in the greater Chicago […]

HomeSearch Results Introduction to Lower Eyelid Surgery “You look tired.” It’s one of those comments that tends to stick, especially in a world where we’re constantly seeing ourselves on screens. Between Zoom calls, selfies, and harsh lighting, the under-eye area tends to stand out more than ever, sometimes showing puffiness or shadows that look exaggerated. Lower eyelid surgery, offered by Dr. Casas in Chicago, brings a long-term solution that goes beyond temporary fixes. By smoothing the contours beneath the eyes, it helps create a fresh, more rested look, one that holds up in real life, on camera, and everywhere in between. […]

HomeSearch Results Introduction to Breast Implant Revision At Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, we have provided numerous women with amazing results from their breast implant revision surgery in Chicago. There are a variety of reasons why breast implant revision surgery is performed, including breast implant ruptures and issues related to capsular contracture. Our goal is to provide you with the personalized, professional surgical care you need. “Dr. Casas has been my plastic surgeon for over 17 years — she performed my original breast augmentation and most recently, my implant exchange. She is a true perfectionist, and unlike most surgeons who simply perform […]

HomeSearch Results Introduction to Breast Augmentation with Lift It’s very common for patients to come in thinking they need implants, only to realize that volume isn’t the only concern, or to consider a lift and worry that they’ll lose fullness in the process. In reality, many changes over time involve both position and volume, so addressing one without the other may not deliver the result you’re hoping for. A breast augmentation with a lift allows us to approach both concerns together. By adding volume where it’s been lost and repositioning the breast to a more natural, lifted position, Dr. Casas can […]

HomeSearch Results Introduction to Breast Augmentation According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, “nearly 300,000 breast augmentation procedures are performed each year in the United States, making it one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries nationwide.”1 It’s remained one of the most requested cosmetic procedures for a reason: it delivers beautifully balanced, natural-looking results when done with precision and intention. At Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Glenview, just outside of Chicago, Dr. Laurie Casas approaches breast enhancement with a refined eye and decades of surgical experience. Photo Gallery View Before & Afters View Gallery What Is Breast Augmentation?Female breast augmentation, […]

HomeSearch Results 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 […]

HomeSearch Results Introduction To Liposuction Liposuction, also known as “liposculpture,” “lipoplasty,” and “suction lipectomy,” is a procedure that shapes the body by removing diet-and-exercise-resistant fat from various parts of the body. Everybody’s needs may be different, but our expertise can provide solutions for a wide range of aesthetic requirements. With a detailed understanding of the human body and employing the most effective liposuction techniques, our patients experience the best liposuction Chicago has to offer. Understandably, you’ll have a few questions about what the procedure entails, and Dr. Casas will discuss your areas of concern with you, and together you will […]

HomeSearch Results Introduction to Buttock Lift When it comes to the buttocks, volume is only part of the equation, since skin quality plays an equally important role. Over time, or following significant weight loss, the skin can lose its ability to retract, leading to sagging, flattening, or an uneven contour that no amount of exercise can fully correct. A buttock lift addresses this at its source. Dr. Laurie Casas can remove excess skin and reshape the underlying tissue to make a more uplifted, smooth, aesthetically pleasing shape. At her Chicago-area practice, the focus is not just on lifting, but on achieving […]

Labiaplasty, www.casas.md/ We continue our education series this week discussing labiaplasty (vaginal cosmetic plastic surgery) and specifically the healing and post operation process. We believe labiaplasty can improve your sex life, boost your self-esteem and self-confidence and is a safe procedure that Dr. Casas has performed many times over her 20+ year career as a cosmetic plastic surgeon. Please visit our informational pages on labiaplasty, labiaplasty photos and a patient experience with labiaplasty. We encourage you to take advantage of our expertise in the labiaplasty procedure by setting up an appointment (847-657-6884). Question: What is the normal healing process after labiaplasty, and how will […]

HomeSearch Results Introduction to Upper Eyelid Surgery Many people seek out eyelid surgery for a number of reasons, whether it’s for medical or cosmetic purposes. If you’re suffering from a medical condition or simply don’t like the appearance of your eyelids and surrounding tissues, there are multiple solutions available. It’s crucial to know the ins and outs of eyelid surgery so you can discern which route is best for your health and peace of mind. In 2020 alone, over 325,000 Americans underwent eyelid surgery, showing it’s much more common than you might think. So, what is eyelid surgery, and what are […]