Besides making diet and fitness resolutions in January, people are increasingly considering having cosmetic treatments to improve their appearance. Amid current social media trends, many of our younger patients have a celebrity-inspired “bucket list” of cosmetic procedures they want to have done. Winter is an ideal time to undergo nearly any type of cosmetic surgery…. Read More »
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How Sculptra® Works for Anti-Aging | Ritacca Cosmetic Surgery and Medspa
Over time, when you look at yourself in a full-length mirror, do you notice advancing signs of aging? Getting older not only means facial volume loss, wrinkles, and sagging skin; it also makes your butt’s natural pert and plump contours less than they used to be. One of the unavoidable effects of aging is that… Read More »
Chicago BOTOX® at Ritacca Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa
BOTOX® Overview After years of domination in the cosmetic industry, BOTOX® has cemented its reputation as one of the safest and most effective anti-aging procedures in the world. Using an advanced formula, BOTOX® can significantly soften some of the most common signs of aging. Over the years, repeated facial muscle movements eventually lead to the development of wrinkles… Read More »
What Is the Best Abdominal Procedure for Your Goals?
That healthy diet and rigorous exercise routine may not visibly be helping you achieve that lean, sexy abdomen you had in your youth. Now that your family is complete and you’ve dropped the baby weight, do you still find yourself frustrated with that middle section that continues to show a belly pooch, loose skin, and… Read More »
Why Facelifts Are Growing More Popular With Younger People
When we think of facelifts, we immediately think of older people turning back the clock on signs of aging. However, there is a growing trend where increasing numbers of younger patients are controlling the “pre-aging” process and taking prevention seriously. The trend helps to avoid having to reverse skin damage later in life. With younger… Read More »
4 Steps to Glowing Holiday Skin
The holiday season brings with it joy and excitement, but we all secretly grow increasingly anxious as it approaches. You could be heading back to your hometown to visit with loved ones and old friends, which means seeing many people you haven’t seen in quite a while. Of course, you want to look your best… Read More »
The Functional Benefits of Vaginal Plastic Surgery
Whether enlarged or oddly shaped labia are causing you physical or emotional discomfort, you will be interested to learn that there are significant functional and psychological benefits of receiving vaginal plastic surgery. Not only could this surgery result in increased sexual satisfaction, but it could also address other troubling problems, including: Enlarged labia majora Enlarged… Read More »
3 Ways to Prepare for Your Breast Reduction
When large breasts cause chronic pain, back problems, sleeping difficulties, or other health concerns, it might be time for you to consider having a breast reduction. As a result of this surgery, not only will you achieve a breast size that is more in proportion to your body but also, with your new perky profile,… Read More »
Why Facelifts Are Popular During the Holidays
The holiday season is many things— a time of giving, being thankful, spending time with loved ones, and reflecting on the year going by. It’s also a time for school vacations, time off work, family gatherings, and office holiday parties. While the most wonderful time of the year may also be the busiest, it’s also… Read More »
Facial Rejuvenation Treatments That Are Right for You
If you’re bothered by the signs of facial aging, there’s never been a better time to seek treatment. You have more options than ever before— from injectables to laser treatments to improved cosmetic surgery techniques that yield wonderfully natural-looking results. How do you know which treatment or combination of treatments is right for you? The… Read More »