Trying to put on eyeshadow or mascara and having to deal with a sagging eyebrow is enough to make you want to run for the hills. However, as a natural part of aging, your skin will start to lose elasticity and you will notice that areas — including your eyebrows — will start to hang […]
If you are intending on making the most of your summer, you’re probably planning on spending almost every day outside. Whether you prefer spending time catching up on your R&R by the pool or hiking in the hills behind your house, there’s no doubt that your skin and face are going to be exposed to […]
There are few things you can do to combat sagging skin — especially around your face. Yes, you can lay upside down in hopes that gravity may make you feel better (but the head rush won’t do you any favors) or you can take a more realistic approach and get a surgical facelift from Dr. […]
If you made the life-changing decision to have bariatric surgery, congratulations! Hopefully you have lost the weight you wanted, you feel better and most importantly, you are healthier. The changes that accompany weight loss are, for the most part, positive. But saggy skin is a concern for many bariatric surgery patients. It may affect skin […]
When it comes to aging there is one thing everyone can agree upon; the double chin thing has got to go. However, as one of the most common side-effects of aging, your body starts to store fat in the most obnoxious places like your chin and your stomach. Luckily, there are two great options that […]
There are some things that you can do to age a bit more gracefully like using good skin care products, avoiding the sun, and investing in skin care treatments. But no matter how hard you try to avoid aging, sooner or later it will catch up to you and often in the form of having […]
Having fuller lips is one of the most popular trends right now in our industry. By using a filler like Restylane, we can add volume to your lips to give you that sexier pout that will make you feel better in your skin. But, if you are like many people, you may be hesitant because […]
Latisse is a prescription topical medication used to help patients grow longer, fuller eyelashes. As one of the products that Dr. Derek Steinbacher encourages patients who desire eyes that pop and stand out from the crowd, Latisse is a non-surgical solution that will deliver you with great results. However, it’s important that you make sure […]
Your neck would say your face gets all the attention. Most of us monitor signs of aging by watching for wrinkles and sagging skin on our faces. And when we notice something unpleasant, we might step up our skin care or seek out one of the many surgical or non-surgical options that are available to […]
Indeed, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But it wouldn’t hurt to achieve a few aesthetic goals with plastic surgery. With the use of facial implants, Dr. Derek Steinbacher has helped many patients in Connecticut look and feel their best. Facial Implants: A Game-Changer The field of cosmetic surgery has advanced throughout the […]
“Deviated Nasal Septum” may be a new concept you haven’t heard much about or you may be a part of the roughly 80% of the population who has one. But what is it? The nasal septum separates the left and right airways of your nose, dividing your nostrils. When your septum is crooked, off-center or […]
Rhinoplasty, also called a nose job, is a common plastic surgery procedure that can improve your appearance and self-image and even correct impaired breathing and other functional concerns. Read on to learn about who would make a good candidate and benefit from a nose job. Functional and Aesthetic Concerns There are a variety of functional […]
One of the first places where people start to show signs of aging is on their neck. If you have recently had a mini facelift or a traditional facelift, but feel like your newly tightened skin tends to accentuate your loose skin on your neck, it may be time for a neck lift. During this […]
Childbearing is a fulfilling time in a woman’s life, but not the loose skin, excess fat and sagging breasts that come with it. Many women turn to a plastic surgeon for what’s called a “Mommy Makeover,” which is a popular combination of procedures that can help a woman get her pre-pregnancy body back. Read on […]
Becoming a mother is one of the most beautiful transformations a woman can experience in her lifetime. Unfortunately, pregnancy, childbirth and all of the hormonal changes that come with the transition to motherhood can leave a woman with sagging breasts, loose skin, stretch marks and abdominal muscle separation. Even strict diet and exercise don’t address […]