Plastic Surgery Blog Des Moines
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D·E·J Face Cream™ and D·E·J Eye Cream™ will leave you speechless. These products are great for tightening your skin to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Patients will use this for after procedures or treatments to keep your skin looking youthful with long-lasting results. D·E·J Face Cream™ approaches aging skin in a comprehensive […]
Water, Water Everywhere!
HydraFacial™ is one of the most popular treatments being discussed in 2015. This non-invasive treatment will leave you feeling relaxed, hydrated and wanting to know when you can book your next treatment! HydraFacial™ has 4 steps to achieve the deep cleanse your skin deserves: Step One – Cleaning and Exfoliation. You will be amazed even […]
Move Over Marsha – It’s Jane, Jane, Jane
What is your makeup doing for your skin? If all you can think of is it only covers your blemishes, put your brush down! Jane Iredale® offer a full line of makeup including bronzers, eye liner, eye pencils, lid primer, mascara, lip plumper, lip gloss, concealers, base makeup, oil control products, brow kits and brushes. […]
We Are Freezing in the Summer
Are you tired of those love handles? Maybe it’s that tire around your waist? Or is it extra fat on your legs? Well, look no further! CoolSculpting is a new method of targeting and eliminating body fat through controlled cooling. The treatment is non-invasive and requires no down time, no surgery, and no anesthesia. Many […]
Thinning hair is now a thing of the past…
Hair loss affects 35 million men and 21 million women. Since 2008, hair transplantation has increased almost 50% according to the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS). Until now, no other invasive solution has been offered other than the “strip method.” NeoGraft is now the best alternative to the strip method as it is […]
What Sunscreen Should I Use?
The American Cancer Society recommends everyone use sunscreen that offers the following: Broad-spectrum protection (protects against UVA and UVB rays). Sun Protection Factor (SPF) 30 or greater. Water resistance. A sunscreen that offers the above helps to protect your skin from sunburn, early skin aging and skin cancer. Des Moines Plastic Surgery™ and the Healthy […]
Permanent Make-up – A Time Saving Option
Applying some cosmetics can be bothersome, especially if you have a physical condition that makes this difficult. Permanent makeup is possible through a procedure called micropigmentation in which an organic pigment is embedded beneath the skin to add permanent color. The procedure involves the use of a hand-held device that punctures the skin hundreds of […]
What’s Your Image?
When you sit down with Dr. Robbins for your consultation, he can tell you what you can realistically expect from a procedure, or even show you before-and-after photos of people who have undergone the same procedure. What he cannot do is show you images of what you will look like after the procedure, with photo-real […]
What is Boosting your Self-Esteem?
With the feeling of warmer weather this past week-end and thinking that Spring and Summer are just around the corner, it’s easy to start seeing the less than desirable features gained over the Winter months. Our personal appearance can be a major factor on your self-esteem. Aside from the difference plastic surgery can provide for […]
Your Chance for a Better Recovery
When it comes time for your cosmetic consultation, one of the things that will come up in determining whether surgery is right for you is whether or not you smoke. This is because smoking increases the risk of complications after surgery, and thus might make you ineligible for a given procedure. Smoking increases your risk […]