It’s been a whopper of a winter here in Grand Rapids, but eventually, summer will come, and with its trips to the lakes and rivers all around. Wouldn’t it be […]
Fixing Your Aching Wrists
Today we do more repetitive work with our fingers than in older times. Tasks such as typing can lead to carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition caused by pressure on the […]
The Lowdown on Hyaluronic Acid
Some people believe that if you holed up in a cave down in Ohio and never let the sun hit your skin, you wouldn’t develop any wrinkles. There is some […]
The Vi Peel
Everyone has heard of chemical peels. They come in various degrees of strength, based on the peeling agent. At Elite, we offer a specific formula called the Vi Peel from […]
Collagen Induction Therapy Has a Secret Identity
Collagen Induction Therapy sounds sort of mysterious. OK, it’s really just another term for microneedling. At Elite, we use microneedling to improve the appearance of fine lines, acne scars. Microneedling […]
Get the Red Out
At Elite Plastic Surgery, we can precisely treat visible vessels, broken capillaries, spider veins, vascular lesions, and discoloration with our ClearScan laser. This laser is gentle enough to be used […]
ProFractional Laser Therapy
The idea is to make millions of small punctures in the turf, but leave the surrounding turf untouched. This allows penetration of nutrients, water, and air. Plus, it encourages new […]
Take a Decade or More Off Your Age
A facelift can seem so…old school. After all, the first facelift is credited to a German surgeon in 1901. With all the ever-expanding list of possible procedures these days, people […]
Fat is Unwanted
Fat is great when acting as the last source of nourishment when we’re lost in the wilds of Borneo and starving to death. And it’s great for cushioning our organs. […]
Adding Some Angelina Jolie to Your Lips
OK, there’s a universal truism — Angelina Jolie has the best lips on this planet, and probably on Mars, too. The rest of us…not so much. Whether it’s due to […]