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August 20, 2009 | Plastic Surgery

Body Contouring with the Latest Liposuction Platforms

For many men and women in Oregon and the greater Northwest region, diet and exercise aren’t always enough to achieve the sculpted body they desire. No matter how many hours you spend at the gym or how clean you eat, stubborn fat pockets can linger—especially around the abdomen, hips, thighs, and arms. At Aesthetic Plastic […]

August 12, 2009 | Medical Spa

5 Professional Skincare Tips for Our High-Stress Patients

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Whether you’re facing deadlines, juggling home life, or just living through uncertain times, stress shows up in more ways than one—especially on your skin. If you’ve noticed sudden breakouts, dry patches, deeper wrinkles, or irritated skin, you’re not alone. At Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Eugene, we often treat patients who are experiencing stress-related skin problems. […]

August 10, 2009 | Plastic Surgery In The Media

How Perceptions of Beauty Change Over Time

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What makes us feel beautiful? Is it the shape of our body, the tone of our skin, or the glow on our face? More importantly—how do our ideas of beauty change as we age? These are the kinds of questions that inspired the Beauty for Life survey, a comprehensive research project jointly sponsored by the […]

July 28, 2009 | Breast Implants

What Is It Like to Have Breast Implants?

Earlier this month, we shared an insightful video from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) series “Real People. Real Surgery.” The segment highlighted a woman’s personal decision to undergo breast augmentation and the motivations behind her choice. Today, we’re following up with another chapter in her journey: what it’s really like to live […]

July 28, 2009 | Plastic Surgery In The Media

Tax on Tummy Tucks Would Be Unfair to Women

In a time when health care reform is a hot-button issue, an idea floated by a Treasury Department official sparked considerable controversy: a proposed 10% tax on elective cosmetic surgeries, including popular procedures like tummy tucks, breast augmentation, and rhinoplasty. Although reports now suggest the measure may be “off the table,” the proposal reignited an […]

July 21, 2009 | Medical Spa

Long-Term Body Hair Removal is Now Possible for All Skin Types

Let’s be honest—while hair on your head can be your crowning glory, unwanted body hair isn’t always welcome. Whether it’s on your legs, arms, back, or underarms, excessive or unwanted hair can be frustrating and time-consuming to manage. The good news? Laser hair removal has advanced dramatically, and it’s now possible to achieve long-term results […]

July 21, 2009 | Medical Spa

Jane Iredale Circle/Delete Concealer: Bright Eyes Made Easy

Dark under-eye circles can make you look tired, aged, or stressed—even when you’re well-rested and healthy. At Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Eugene, we understand how important your eyes are to your overall facial aesthetic. That’s why we proudly feature Jane Iredale’s Circle/Delete Concealer, a premium product designed to nourish, protect, and visibly diminish dark circles […]

July 14, 2009 | Facial Surgery

Multiple Options For Rejuvenated Eyes

Is this you? Your eyes appear swollen morning and night; you constantly have under eye bags or dark circles; when people aren’t saying you look tired, they’re asking if you have allergies or if you feel okay. If these situations sounds familiar, perhaps it’s time to make a change. When treatments are so readily available, […]

July 07, 2009 | Breast Implants, Plastic Surgery

Why Did You Get Breast Implants? – A Patient Responds

When it comes to personal decisions like breast augmentation, everyone’s journey is unique. In a heartfelt and honest video produced by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), one patient shares her own motivations for undergoing breast implant surgery, and her story may resonate with many women considering this transformative procedure. “I wanted to […]

July 06, 2009 | Medical Spa

Today’s Chemical Peels Are Much Improved

The phrase “chemical peel” might still conjure images of extreme facial redness and downtime, especially for those who remember the infamous Sex and the City episode where Samantha emerged from her peel looking like she had spent the weekend in the sun without sunscreen. But that outdated image no longer reflects reality. At Aesthetic Plastic […]

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