When Can I Remove Bandages After Breast Augmentation?
Bandages are usually removed within a few days. Guess what? You have finally decided on going through with it. It is hard to believe that you will never have to do those days of exhaustive research, doctor consultations, and nerves again. The surgery part of your story is over, you are back in your hotel […]
How Much Force Does It Take to Rupture a Breast Implant?
It takes extreme pressure to rupture an implant. It is a scenario that most women looking into breast enhancement have probably imagined in their mind at one time or another. You imagine yourself falling backwards and landing on your chest, a friend giving you such a big hug that it’s almost too tight and very […]
Ptosis: What Is the Surgery for Sleepy Eyes?
Ptosis surgery tightens the eyelid muscle. There is a remark that you might have been told a thousand times already and the annoying part of it never goes away: “Wake up, you look tired!” or “Were you not able to sleep last night?” You may be feeling perfectly energetic, rested and alert but your eyes […]
Blepharoplasty Procedure: Do They Put You to Sleep for Eyelid Surgery?
Yes, eyelid surgery is often done with local anesthesia. Before patients even start considering eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty, they mostly ask about how it will change their looks. Will they look younger? Will the bags reappear? Will the scars be noticeable? But by the time the operation is only a few days away, the patient’s […]
Blepharoplasty: Can Eyelid Surgery Fix Dark Circles?
It can improve dark circles caused by fat bulges. This is the first and main reason we get facial rejuvenation patients coming in. You might be well-rested, hydrated, and physically alert. But still, when you catch your reflection in a window or see yourself in a snapshot, your face says ‘I’ve had no sleep’. And, […]
What Is the Weird Sensation in Breast Implants?
It’s usually nerve healing or implant settling. You have come through your operation and the effects of anesthesia should already be totally gone, so you are just relaxing in your hotel room in Istanbul. You glance at yourself in the mirror and see the size that you have always longed for. However, as you get […]
How Long Does Nipple Sensitivity Last After Breast Augmentation?
It usually normalizes within weeks to months. Generally, when ladies are planning to reshape their figure, besides the general excitement, they also have certain fears about their intimacy. Of course, the main goal is to have nice and good-looking breasts with a breast augmentation surgery but the functionality should not be neglected as well. Many […]
Facelift vs Filler: Is a Facelift Better Than Fillers?
A facelift offers longer-lasting results than fillers. Well, it typically begins quite innocently. In your early 30s, you spot some minor lines around your mouth and decide to have a bit of Botox. A few years later, you might dabble in your first syringe of filler to lift your cheeks or cover up your under-eye […]
Second Facelift: Is It Safe to Have a Second Facelift?
Yes, it is safe with an experienced surgeon. It is often said in plastic surgery that you can turn back the clock but the battery will inevitably run out. A decade or so after your first facelift, you probably looked in the mirror and felt great about the “newly” refreshed and youthful you. But, just […]
Phantom Breast: What Does Phantom Breast Pain Feel Like?
Phantom breast pain feels like discomfort or tingling. One of the most bewildering, lonely, and sometimes terrifying experiences a woman can go through post-breast surgery is Phantom Breast. You stare down at a flat chest after mastectomy and maybe you are just back from getting your implants taken out (explant surgery). Then there is no […]