Posted September 26, 2011 in Uncategorized
The shape of the face can be very instrumental in determining how a person feels about their appearance. People who have with they feel is an elongated facial structure because of a large chin can be very dissatisfied with their face. For women,this look may make them appear more masculine and in some cases heavier. […]
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Posted September 25, 2011 in Uncategorized
Fads come and go and it is likely that the concept of putting new dimples on your face is a fad. In plastic surgery staying current with trends both medical and non-medical is a very important part of helping patients to understand choices that are best for them long-term. Dr. O’Toole takes the time to […]
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Posted September 22, 2011 in Liposuction, Smartlipo®
The hot news right now is that liposuction may in fact have health benefits instead of just cosmetic benefits. This is huge,and is set to be presented at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons conference in Denver this Sunday. Dr. O’Toole is encouraged by this report, and it may help patients understand why having liposuction […]
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Posted September 21, 2011 in Uncategorized
It appears people who kick the habit of smoking may actually improve their memory. There can never be too many good reasons to quit smoking. It has long been known that smoking not only affects a person’s health,but also their appearance. Smoking can be blamed in many cases for premature aging on the faces of […]
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Posted September 20, 2011 in Non-Surgical Procedures, Uncategorized
In our society talking about weight has become the new white elephant in the room. According to a recent report parents don’t even like to talk about it to their children. The politically correct politeness of not talking about it doesn’t change the fact that it is a huge problem( no pun intended) in our […]
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Posted September 19, 2011 in Uncategorized
There is no doubt that Americans are living longer. Part of the reason is the improvement in our diets. A recent study looked at the possibility of certain proteins extending our diets. It is exciting to note that there is some promising evidence that adding additional proteins to our diets may help us to have […]
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Posted September 18, 2011 in News & Research
A new study claims that obese people have a difficult time controlling real food impulses. Their uncontrollable urges are suspected to the be reason behind their obesity. Dr. O’Toole explains to patients that after their investment in cosmetic plastic surgery procedures,maintaining a healthy weight is the best way to assure long-term results. Patients who are having […]
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Posted September 15, 2011 in Uncategorized
Women in today’s society have multiple roles and many responsibilities. It can be very stressful for women balancing life at home and their career. Recently a study found that stress is a huge factor in the reported new cases of breast cancer. Many women seem to internalize stress and that turn can hurt their health and […]
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Posted September 13, 2011 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Reduction
A disturbing report recently stated that OB/GYN guidelines were largely based on opinion and therefore inconsistent. For women, this is a disturbing report because it casts a shadow of doubt on everything they are being told from their doctor. Dr. O’Toole requires his patients to share past medical history information prior to making any surgical recommendations […]
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Posted September 12, 2011 in Non-Surgical Procedures, Uncategorized
Thanks to the power of advertising most Americans are familiar with restless leg syndrome.It can be debilitating for some people, and a new study has linked a different but similar condition, active leg syndrome to heart problems. Patients who suffer from active leg syndrome could also suffer from obesity or other obesity related illness. Patients […]
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