Cellulite is a common condition which affects the appearance of the skin, often appearing as dimpled or lumpy areas on the thighs, buttocks, and stomach. It is caused by fat deposits that push against connective tissue beneath the skin. While cellulite can affect people of any size or shape, it is more common in women due to their hormone levels…
Your Body, Your Rules: Anticipating and Avoiding Liposuction Side Effects
Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure that removes fat from the body. While it can be an effective way to get rid of unwanted fat, there are some risks and side effects associated with the procedure. The most common liposuction side effects include bruising and swelling, numbness, inflammatory changes, fluid leakage, and swollen ankles and hands. Bruising and Swelling One of…
Graceful Recovery: Minimizing Bruising and Swelling After Your Brow Lift
Bruising and swelling are common after brow lift, caused by trauma, infection, allergic reaction, or improper healing. Risks include scarring, infection, nerve damage, or permanent changes Overview of Bruising and Swelling After a Brow Lift Bruising and swelling are common side effects after a brow lift procedure. Bruising occurs when the blood vessels under the skin break, causing a discoloration…
Seeing Clearly: Navigating the Pros and Cons of Eyelid Surgery to Make an Informed Choice
Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is a surgical procedure that removes excess skin and fat from the upper and lower eyelids. It can be used to improve the appearance of the eyes and reduce signs of ageing such as wrinkles, sagging skin, and puffiness. Blepharoplasty can also help correct drooping eyelids caused by age or genetics. The procedure can…
Kissable Confidence: The Transformative Power of Lip Enhancement – 5 Key Reasons
Increased fullness and definition of lips, improved symmetry, reduced wrinkles/lines, enhanced natural features, and correction of imperfections are key benefits of lip enhancement. Lip enhancement is a cosmetic procedure that increases the fullness and definition of the lips. It can be done using dermal fillers, fat transfer, or implants. The goal of lip enhancement is to create a more aesthetically…
Firm and Fabulous: A Closer Look at the Wonders of Breast Lifts
A breast lift, also known as mastopexy, is a surgical procedure that reshapes and lifts the breasts to improve their appearance. It can be used to reduce sagging, restore volume, and provide better contour and symmetry. The procedure involves removing excess skin and tissue from the breasts, repositioning the nipple-areolar complex, and tightening the surrounding tissue. This creates a more…
Skincare Showdown: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Chemical Peels vs. Microdermabrasion
A chemical peel is a procedure used to improve the appearance of skin by removing dead skin cells and stimulating new cell growth. It can help reduce wrinkles, uneven skin tone, acne, age spots, and other blemishes. Chemical peels are usually done on the face, neck, or hands. Chemical peels use a chemical solution to remove the outer layers of…
Legs of Steel: Why Calf Augmentation is the Key to Powerful, Toned Lower Limbs
At Imagen – Omaha Cosmetic Center, our board-certified physicians are highly trained in the most advanced calf augmentation techniques. Calf augmentation surgery is a procedure that increases the size and shape of the calves by either fat transfer or implants. It’s a relatively safe procedure with minimal downtime, making it an attractive option for many people looking to improve their…
Banana No More: Liposuction Techniques for a Beautifully Shaped Butt
Banana roll liposuction is a minimally invasive procedure that is used to contour the buttocks area. The procedure involves removing excess fat from the lower back and transferring it to other areas of the body to create a more aesthetically pleasing shape. Celebrities often desire to have this procedure done in order to achieve a more attractive look and enhance…
Rejuvenate Your Eyes: Male Eyelid Surgery Explained
Male eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is a surgical procedure to improve the appearance of the upper and lower eyelids. It can be used to reduce excess skin and fat that cause sagging or puffiness in the eye area. The procedure typically takes one to two hours and can be done on an outpatient basis. Reasons for Male Eyelid…
Tips for Safely Resuming Running After Breast Surgery
Breast surgery can be a difficult and emotionally challenging experience for many women. After the procedure, it is important to take time to rest and recover fully before returning to physical activity. This article provides an overview of how best to approach physical activity after breast surgery, including the recommended timeline for recovery and what to look out for during…
From Thin to Thick: Achieving Fuller Lips with PRP Injections
At Imagen – Omaha Cosmetic Center, we offer Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections as an effective and safe treatment to reduce wrinkles and fine lines around the mouth area. PRP is a natural procedure that involves sourcing healing growth factors from your own blood and injecting them under the skin, which stimulates skin repair and boosts collagen and elastin production….
