As we age and our skin becomes less taut and the muscles beneath lose some of their strength, we develop saggy areas. This is how we develop that unwanted pooch […]
The Science Behind CoolSculpting
Despite the sometimes-frigid temperatures here in Grand Rapids, at Elite Plastic Surgery we’re all about cool, specifically CoolSculpting. Most people with even a passing interest in the aesthetic industry have […]
Reconstruction After Skin Cancer Removal
No one wants to hear they have any form of cancer, but if you had a choice, you’d probably opt for skin cancer…as long as you caught it early. Skin […]
Summertime and the Sunburns are Easy
Summer in Michigan is a great time, and with all the lakes around the Great Lake State we’re all out on the water as much as possible. Whether it’s sailing […]
Kind of Like a Roomba for Your Fat
Roombas are hip. You see cats riding around on them on YouTube. They go about their business, continually vacuuming up unwanted stuff off your floors, and you don’t even have […]
Tennis Elbow Is a Pain
Although named tennis elbow, this common inflammation of the elbow is just as likely to occur after a weekend of using a hand clipper pruning bushes as it is from […]
What to Do After Your Rhinoplasty
In April’s first blog, we went over some of the basics of nose surgery, rhinoplasty. In this month’s second blog we’re going to get into what happens afterwards. Whether your […]
A Primer on Everything Rhinoplasty
It’s easy to think that today’s aesthetic surgeries are new, reliant on technology, and in some cases such as endoscopic brow lifts that is true. But other procedures have been […]
The Lake, the Sun, the Skin Cancer
You’re reading that headline and saying, “What? We just hit the Vernal Equinox. We’re a long way from summer at the lake house or out sailing on Lake Michigan.” True. […]
The Vi Peel
During this past year we’ve all been on one too many Zoom meetings and FaceTime calls, and that’s given us all a good look at our own visage right there […]
