Daniel Sherick, MD

The real reason to have a cosmetic procedure is because it matters to you. It can make a big difference in the way you look, but more importantly in the way you feel about yourself. For most cosmetic procedures, it's easy to hide the fact that you have had them performed except from a spouse/partner. If you are feeling embarrassed about having the procedure done, you might spend some time thinking about your motivations. Are you considering the procedure because of how you feel about yourself, or because of how you believe others think of you? Whatever you conclusion, done go ahead with the procedure unless you can really feel comfortable with the idea of having it done.