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Posted December 30, 2014 in Blog, Plastic Surgery
The “selfie.” We’ve all done it: arm up, smile out, and clicking finger ready. A staple across social media platforms, this digital self-portrait has become a primary means for visually documenting our lives. We recently discussed how social media may be taking a toll on body image, but is it also affecting the plastic surgery […]
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Posted December 18, 2014 in Blog
In the age of the “selfie” and perfectly-crafted online profiles, could social media be to blame for reduced confidence? Is social media affecting body image? According to research, it’s a likely culprit. Glamour magazine recently conducted a survey to gauge how women’s body confidence has changed and what might be affecting it. Surveying 1,000 women, […]
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Posted December 03, 2014 in Blog, Body Contouring
It’s no secret that weight loss and the holiday season rarely go hand-in-hand. With sweets, cheeses, and cocktails at every gathering, the holidays can seem like one endless, calorie-laden buffet. Wouldn’t it feel amazing to beat the odds and wake up on January 1st looking trimmer than you did on December 1st? If that sounds […]
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Posted October 31, 2014 in Blog
Affecting more than 50% of the population, spider and varicose veins are a common cosmetic concern for both men and women. But did you know this common issue can be an indicator of a more serious health risk? We’ve compiled a list of health risks of spider veins. CAUSES OF SPIDER AND VARICOSE VEINS Spider […]
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Posted October 21, 2014 in Blog
Hot-lanta is one of the South’s best places to spend the fall season. While Halloween events in Atlanta are all the rage thanks to some of the scariest haunted houses in America, there are tons of other fun fall activities for you to check out. Whether you’re here for a weekend or are a long-time […]
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Posted October 15, 2014 in Blog, Plastic Surgery
With schools officially back in session across the country, millions of students are boning up on their history—and our Atlanta plastic surgery team thought you should, too! Don’t worry, we won’t be dragging you through a dry list of dead presidents. Our history lesson is a lot more fun: a unique look into the fascinating […]
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Posted October 09, 2014 in Blog, Breast Augmentation
For a newly pregnant woman, there are seemingly endless considerations concerning what motherhood will bring. Will you deliver with a doctor or midwife? Sleep train or co-sleep? Breastfeed or formula feed? Beyond the basics, women with breast implants often have additional questions when it comes to their pregnancy. How might breast implants be affected? Is […]
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Posted October 02, 2014 in Blog, Body Contouring
Some of the best parts of summer may be the worst things for your skin. Time spent enjoying sunny weather, taking a dip in the pool, or staying cool in the air conditioning are hot weather essentials, but a summer well-lived can wreak havoc on your skin. By the time autumn rolls around, you may […]
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Posted September 26, 2014 in Blog, Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation is the most popular cosmetic surgery procedure in the nation—according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, it ranked #1 in 2013 with more than 290,000 procedure performed. It’s also one of the procedures Dr. Brothers performs most frequently at Plastic Surgery Centre of Atlanta. Our breast patients have asked us many great […]
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Posted August 22, 2014 in Blog
Could a new type of sunscreen—one that you imbibe—solve the conundrums of how much sunscreen to use and how to ensure you’ve hit those hard to reach spots? Time Magazine recently covered the new bottled “sunscreen” water that’s billed to provide protection equivalent to an SPF 30 topical sunscreen for hours after being guzzled. Drinkable sunscreen […]
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Posted August 19, 2014 in Blog
The word is out and we are thrilled to announce that Dr. Brothers has been recognized by Vitals as a Top 10 Doctor in Georgia! Thanks to the loyalty and support of our patients, Dr. Brothers is among the top 1% of 870,000 active doctors on Vitals.com. The Top 10 Doctors awards are part of the […]
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Posted July 17, 2014 in Blog
Throughout our lives, we modify our clothing choices to fit our age. Maybe you can’t get away with a mini-skirt anymore, or you’re finding it’s time to swap the stilettos for more sensible pumps. While we all want to dress appropriately for our stage in life, it turns out that using more mature fashion choices […]
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