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Can Exercise Reduce Oversized Breasts?
Exercise is one of the best things you can do to promote overall health and wellness. Regular workouts are great for cardiovascular health and bone and muscle strength. But while exercise is an effective way to manage your weight, it cannot realistically spot-reduce specific areas of your body — including oversized breasts. Despite workout plans Read More…
The Social Benefits of Facelift
Much of the conversation about facelift benefits focuses on the physical improvements made during surgery, such as eliminating jowls and smoothing deep creases in the skin. But the benefits of facelift go way beyond simply improving your appearance. Undergoing facelift can positively influence other aspects of your life, including how you interact with others in Read More…
How to Choose the Best Plastic Surgeon
Chicago is home to many outstanding plastic surgeons. A Google search for “best plastic surgeon in Chicago” or “best plastic surgeon near me” is likely to return pages upon pages of results. With so many providers to choose from, it may feel overwhelming to find the doctor who is the right “fit” for your unique Read More…
Who Can Benefit from Body Contouring after Weight Loss?
After losing a substantial amount of weight in a relatively short period of time, it is quite discouraging to find that you are left with unflattering folds of skin that conceal your body contours. Instead of marveling over your leaner, fitter physique, you may be consumed by health issues and functional concerns related to the Read More…
Will I Keep My Natural Belly Button With Tummy Tuck?
The easiest way to assess the quality of a tummy tuck result is to look at the belly button. Does it have a natural shape and size? Is it placed well on the abdomen? Does it suit the torso’s shape, length and size? Dr. Robert Galiano’s tummy tuck patients trust him to create an attractive, Read More…
Comparing Facelift and Mini Facelift
When rejuvenating your aging facial features with plastic surgery, does the adage “less is more” apply? Will a mini facelift, the less-invasive version of traditional facelift, give you the youthful visage you desire? According to Chicago plastic surgeon Robert Galiano, there’s no simple answer. Only a comprehensive evaluation and discussion of your concerns can reveal Read More…
Reversing the Signs of Aging With Injectables
Dermal fillers have come a long way from the earlier silicone-injection varieties favored by aging stars and fading celebrities. In many ways, it has been a medical and aesthetic revolution, providing new options to patients who seek facial rejuvenation without the risks, recovery and time commitment of surgery. Here, trusted plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Galiano Read More…
Avoiding an Artificial-Looking Facelift
When it comes to ensuring a gracefully proportioned, natural facelift, the old adage that “beauty is skin deep” definitely does not apply. Experienced Chicago plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Galiano knows that the splendor of your facial beauty springs from below the surface, from the muscles and ligaments that project your joys, passions and character to Read More…
When You Have Second Thoughts About Your Implants
If you’ve begun to have second thoughts about your implants, the solution may be breast revision. Experienced Chicago plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Galiano is skilled at performing revision surgery for women who have concerns about the size, shape, feel, positioning or even safety of their implants, and seek either a new variety or removal of Read More…
Plastic Surgery for Men
Although men are still in the minority when it comes to plastic surgery patients, the gap is narrowing. However, men might seek cosmetic procedures for different reasons than their female counterparts. Renowned Chicago plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Galiano discusses plastic surgery for men and why this surge in interest is occurring.
