Northwestern Plastic Surgery Blog

Rhinoplasty Recovery Tips

Undergoing rhinoplasty is a big step, and knowing what to expect during recovery can help you achieve the best results possible. Whether your procedure was for cosmetic reasons or to improve breathing, your healing journey plays a crucial role in your overall outcome. Understanding how to take care of yourself after surgery is just as […]

Non-Surgical Procedures to Consider After Facelift

Choosing to undergo a facelift is a powerful step toward reclaiming a more youthful appearance, but your journey doesn’t stop there. To help maintain and enhance your results, non-surgical procedures can be an excellent complement. At Northwestern Plastic Surgery in Chicago, you have access to some of the most effective and minimally invasive options designed […]

How Soon After Giving Birth Can I Have A Mommy Makeover?

After pregnancy and childbirth, it’s completely natural to want to feel more like yourself again. The physical changes brought on by motherhood can be long-lasting, and sometimes, no amount of exercise or healthy eating seems to reverse them. A mommy makeover may be the right solution—but timing is everything. Knowing when your body is ready […]

Restore a Noticeably Refreshed Appearance with Neuromodulator-based Treatments

Aging is a natural process that brings about changes in our skin, often leading to the development of fine lines and wrinkles. While these signs of aging are completely normal, they can sometimes make us appear tired, stressed, or older than we feel. At Northwestern Plastic Surgery, we understand the desire to maintain a youthful, […]

Achieve the Shapely Legs of Your Dreams with Thigh Lift

Many people struggle with sagging skin and stubborn fat around their thighs, which can be a source of frustration despite efforts to maintain a healthy lifestyle. If you’ve found yourself wishing for smoother, firmer thighs, a thigh lift might be the solution you’ve been seeking. At Northwestern Plastic Surgery, we are dedicated to helping you […]

What Causes Rapid Facial Aging?

At Northwestern Plastic Surgery, we often hear from patients concerned about the rapid aging of their facial skin. While aging is a natural process, several factors can accelerate it, leading to premature signs such as wrinkles, sagging, and a loss of youthful elasticity. Understanding these factors can help you take proactive steps to maintain your […]

Refine Your Figure After Weight Loss With Body Contouring

If you have just completed your weight loss journey, you might face a little discomfort regarding leftover loose skin. Although shedding a lot of weight is a significant achievement, you may need body contouring to tighten loose or sagging skin. Body contouring offers a solution to help you refine your figure and show off the […]

Is Breast Reduction Right for You? Discover Common Traits of Ideal Candidates

Are you struggling with the physical and emotional burdens of overly large breasts? If so, breast reduction surgery could be the best possible solution to resolve this issue. This transformative procedure can offer relief from discomfort and restore your confidence. Whether you are suffering from back pain or social anxiety due to large breasts, breast […]

Considering Rhinoplasty? Here’s What To Expect At Your Consultation

Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, is a surgical procedure that alters the shape and size of the nose. If you’re considering this procedure, the first step is to schedule a consultation with a qualified and experienced plastic surgeon at Northwestern Plastic Surgery. Here’s what you can expect during this initial meeting with one […]

Should I Get a Tummy Tuck or Liposuction? Exploring the Best Procedures for Your Needs

A flat and toned midsection is an aesthetic goal of many, especially after pregnancy. Both liposuction and tummy tuck surgery can be used to get rid of a flabby abdominal appearance, which is why it can be difficult for patients to know exactly which cosmetic solution will work for their unique needs. The team at […]