Necklift - Repair Platysmal Bands (GRAPHIC)

Here you can see the structures that create the 2 bands and the Feldman Corset approach to correction them. This treatment generates a very significant healing process, much more than simpler approaches which fail to address the bands as completely. VIEW NOW

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What medications to avoid before surgery?

Dr. Otto Placik states that we don't know what supplements/ OTC drugs affect surgery & wound healing. OTC drugs are not understood & results are unpredictable. To minimize complications stop 2 weeks prior to surgery. VIEW NOW

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How long is recovery after surgery?

How long is recovery and when can I go back to work? At our practice we use many techniques to promote healing and speed recovery. While it varies based on what type of surgery - typically our patients are taking around a week off after surgery. VIEW NOW

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"Chiseling" the facial shape - buccal fat pad excision and liposuction of the neck and jowls (GRAPHIC)

The combination of liposuction of the neck and jawline with excision of the buccal (cheek) fat pads is a one-stop method to achieving a dramatically more elegant appearance. Local anesthesia, in the office, wide awake. VIEW NOW

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Chicago Face Lift Plastic Cosmetic Surgery Consultation Educational Video

Among the many options are procedures such as a short scar face lift, mini face lift, weekend face lifting... The list goes on and on. Non surgical face lifts are also a possibility. VIEW NOW

What Else Is Needed When Having A Facelift?

Dr Nugent explains in this video, what else is sometimes needed when having a facelift. Sometimes seh recommends additonal procedures as well as or instead of a facelift depending on an individual patient's goals. VIEW NOW

Why Skincare Is Important When Having A Facelift

In this video, Ms Nugent address the issue of skincare after having a facelift and why she recommends having a proactive approach. VIEW NOW

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When Should You Have A General Anaesthetic For Facelift Surgery?

Most people woudl like to avoid general anaesthetic if possible and it is certainly possible to have a facelift under local anaesthetic. However, for some people this is the best anaesthesia to have their facelift done with. Hear Dr Nugent explain! VIEW NOW

What Should You Expect From Planning Cosmetic Surgery?

It is so important to plan your cosmetic surgery properly. Hear Dr Nugent's tips in this video to help you in your preparations! VIEW NOW

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What Can Be Done At The Same Time As Having A Facelift?

Dr Nugent talks about the many procedures that can be done at the same time as a facelift to give an overall facial rejuvenation and balanced appearance. VIEW NOW

What Age Is Too Young To Have Cosmetic Surgery?

When is too young to have cosmetic surgery? Hear what Dr Nugent has to say in this video on cosmetic surgery in young patients. VIEW NOW

Planning Ahead For Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgery is a serious undertaking and should be prepared for properly. Knowing what to expect during your recovery adn planning ahead, can make the process go very smoothly. Dr Nugent shares her tips with you here. VIEW NOW

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Should I Have A Facelift Or A Necklift?

It is often confusing to hear that you should have a facelift as well as a necklift if you are only concerned about your neck or vice versa. Dr Nugent explains why the two often go hand in hand in this video. VIEW NOW

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How To Choose Your Plastic Surgeon

It is so important to choose the right person for your surgery and to know the key qualifications. Dr Nugent explains the crucial points to look for when choosing your plastic surgeon. (FRCS (Plast) is the equivalent in the UK of the US board exam) VIEW NOW

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