Is it Too Late for a Mommy Makeover?
October 24, 2016 - Rhys Branman, MD
Would you love to have something along the lines of a “mommy makeover” to help you get a more youthful, toned breast and body shape—but worry that now that you’re an empty-nester, you may not have the same options? It’s a common misconception that only younger women or new mothers are interested in enhancing their breasts or toning their tummies—as though once a woman reaches a certain age, looking good in a little black dress is no longer a priority. Nothing could be further from the truth! Many women would gladly fix the unwanted effects of childbearing if they had... 
Makeup contouring has become a popular addition to many of our morning routines. The problem? It can be a chore, and the effects only last one day. If you’re currently spending time and effort each day trying to hide or downplay something on your face that bothers you, consider speaking with an experienced cosmetic surgeon about longer lasting solutions to help you look great—even without makeup. Why make the leap from contouring to cosmetic surgery? Expertly performed cosmetic surgery can dramatically improve facial harmony—and making subtle changes to one feature can help all of your features look better. Facial contouring...
We’re blowing out 30 candles this year, and we want YOU to help us celebrate! Join us on Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM for exclusive specials, drawings, giveaways, hors d’oeuvres and libations, and, of course, great company! It’s our birthday, but we’re giving you the gifts! You read that right: attendees can enjoy special, event-only savings, including: 30% off surgeons fees for any surgery fully purchased during the time of our event. You read that right: attendees can enjoy special, event-only* savings, including: $9 per unit for BOTOX® $3.25 per unit for Dysport® $100 OFF...
Whether you’re a visitor or a long-time local, Little Rock has a ton to offer—and one of the best ways to take in the city is with a one-of-a-kind tour. Here are a few of our favorites: See Little Rock from the seat of a bike See Little Rock from a new angle by bike: Bobby’s Bike Hike is a tour service dedicated to getting you outside to enjoy various parts of our fair city, all by bike. Depending on your mood, you can stick with the more traditional tour of historical neighborhoods—or you can treat yourself and book their...
Have you heard of Latisse®? If so, you may know that it’s the only FDA approved product that can help you grow fuller, longer and darker eyelashes. Our Little Rock patients who use Latisse love what they see and rave about how effective it is. If you’ve ever wished there were a “Latisse for eyebrows,” we bet you’ll be happy to hear that it might be approved for exactly that use in the future! Recently, a scientific study put Latisse to the test to see if it would have a similar effect. The verdict? Latisse shows promise to help grow...
Gone are the days when the extent of a groom’s pre-wedding prep was a trip to the barber shop with his best man. Today’s marrying men are adding BOTOX®, laser resurfacing, and other cosmetic treatments to their to-do lists before saying “I do.” Recently, the New York Times explored this trend, talking to grooms-to-be and aesthetic professionals to better understand why men might seek cosmetic touch-ups before their big day. Here’s what they found out: Men are marrying later in life, but don’t want to look older in their wedding photos. Even the most self-confident grooms are realizing that they...
You know how most at-home facials tell you to avoid the eyes and lips? This can be so frustrating—the delicate areas such as the eyes, lips, and neck are often the first to show unwelcome signs of aging. What’s a gal (or guy) to do? Believe us, we understand your dilemma. Laser treatments or skin peels aren’t right for everyone, especially if you are looking for a no-downtime solution. So our Little Rock professional skin care team set out to find a fast, effective facial just for the more sensitive areas of the face, and we’ve found it! Introducing PERK,...
Let’s face it: wrinkles are hard to avoid, unless you want to stop expressing your emotions all together. Those etched lines across your forehead didn’t come out of thin air—and, unfortunately, they won’t just disappear on their own. The Daily Makeover recently highlighted the not-so-great things we do that age our faces and a few tips for hiding or eliminating those annoying forehead creases. Here are some of their suggestions, plus a few of our own! The Right Kind of Makeup As we age, concealer and a quick swipe of mascara don’t always do the trick, and we often need...
When it comes to Little Rock, most people think of Bill Clinton or the Razorback college football team—but we predict this will soon change as more people come to understand Little Rock is a fantastic “foodie town.” In the past few years, Arkansas's biggest city has become more and more of a food destination. The microbrewery scene is up and coming, and you can find an array of cultural, tasty, and gourmet food options to please your palate! Naturally, with good food and craft beer come people who want talk about it. We recently interviewed some of the best food...
With celebrities like Pamela Anderson and Victoria Beckham leading the way, many women are opting to swap their breast implants out for a smaller size (and some even have them removed altogether). But this doesn’t mean breast augmentation is losing popularity—the desired outcome is simply changing. More and more women are wanting their results to be as natural as possible. Why the change? ABC News recently took a detailed look at this shifting trend—and we wanted to add a few insights of our own. New options make augmentation appealing to a wider range of patients Women considering breast augmentation have...