If you love the smoothing, plumping, age-defying action of hyaluronic dermal fillers and would like to go longer between injections, you may have just gotten your wish.
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Last year was a busy one on our blog. Our award-winning surgeons, Dr. Carey Nease, and Dr. Chad Deal, brought our readers articles on all aspects of cosmetic surgery. From breast augmentation to ear reshaping to tummy tucks and more, we answered reader’s questions, cleared up common misconceptions, and shared important information every week. Keep reading for the five most popular posts from our blog last year.
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As the year draws to a close, we’ve been reflecting on the many things we have to be thankful for in the New Year and beyond. We’ve also been looking back at some of the exciting things that occurred during the past 12 months. Here is a brief look at some of the highlights experienced at Southern Surgical Arts and by our patients in 2015:
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Recently, Southern Surgical Arts held a “Fall Faces” event featuring Ashley McAdoo of Southern Sqweeze, Chattanooga’s first all-natural, cold-pressed organic juice bar. Ashley presented an informational and inspiring session about how eating the right food is vital for beautiful skin and hair as well as good health.
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Q: I never had acne as a teenager—only occasional breakouts. But ever since I turned 30, I’ve had non-stop “adult acne.” I’ve tried just about every over the counter product out there but I haven’t had much luck. Can Southern Surgical Arts do anything to help with my breakouts and reduce scarring?
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Laughter may be good for the soul, but it’s not always so beneficial for our faces. As you age, collagen and elastin in the nasolabial folds begins to break down, eventually leaving lines around the nose and mouth that mimic the creases made when smiling. Laugh lines are also evident at the corners of your eyes. At first you may only see these tell-tale eye creases when smiling and laughing, but over time they will be present regardless of your facial expression. While everyone loves a bright smile and a happy expression, it can be distressing to develop lines that don’t reflect how youthful you feel on the inside.
If your laugh lines have you down, keep smiling! There are several ways to improve the look of existing lines and prevent new lines from cropping up—or at least slow down their development—without a face lift.
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Summer flew by and now the holidays are just around the corner. Before we know it, it will be time for holiday shopping, dinners, and parties, not to mention endless rounds of family photos and maybe even a few festive selfies. While it’s fun to look back over photos from previous years, it can also be a reminder of changes we don’t always enjoy seeing.
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If you are fair-skinned, experience persistent flushing, have bumps or enlarged blood vessels on the cheeks, nose, forehead, ears, and/or chin, as well as skin thickening and dryness in the affected areas, chances are you may have rosacea.
Rosacea is one of the more common skin conditions that we see at Southern Surgical Arts, with more than 16 million Americans currently
affected.
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One of the many benefits that patients of Southern Surgical Arts enjoy is access to the most cutting edge technology available. Our award-winning, board-certified surgeons, Dr. Carey Nease and Dr. Chad Deal, are committed to obtaining and mastering the “gold standard” technology for each procedure—from skin tightening to laser resurfacing, tattoo removal and more.
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Laser hair reduction has been around for many years now, and continues to be one of the most popular minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures available (in the top five during 2013 and 2014). Our patients at Southern Surgical Arts certainly love it! Below, find 10 reasons you’ll love laser hair reduction, too:
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