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Fat is Magic. Part II.

October 30, 2017 by Beauty Refined MD in Facial Plastic Surgery

In this second installment of the "Fat is Magic" series, our expert plastic surgeon describes exactly HOW we move the fat from "a little here to over there."

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October 30, 2017 /Beauty Refined MD
plastic surgery, fat is magic, fat transfer, autologous fat transfer, liposuction
Facial Plastic Surgery
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Fat is Magic. Part I.

September 27, 2017 by Beauty Refined MD in Facial Plastic Surgery

Part one of a short series, fat is magic. Read about how with fat, the possibilities are endless!  

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September 27, 2017 /Beauty Refined MD
plastic surgery, fat, fat transfer, autologous fat transfer, liposuction, stem cells
Facial Plastic Surgery
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Reflections vs. Perceptions: Body Dysmorphic Disorder

March 31, 2017 by Beauty Refined MD in Mental Health

The truth is, not everyone does well after plastic surgery...and we're not talking Botched. Today, we want to raise awareness for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), which affects at least 30 million Americans. 

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March 31, 2017 /Beauty Refined MD
body dysmorphic disorder, BDD, mental health, plastic surgery
Mental Health
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Much Ado about Fat: Heat it, Freeze it, Surgerize it?

March 20, 2017 by Beauty Refined MD in Facial Plastic Surgery

Liposuction continues to be one of the most popular cosmetic procedures today. Our expert plastic surgeon reviews some of the latest technologies for body contouring including laser/heat-based devices (i.e. SmartLipo™ and SculpSure™) and cryo/cold-based devices (i.e. CoolSculpting®), as well as traditional surgical liposuction.   

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March 20, 2017 /Beauty Refined MD
liposuction, body contouring, plastic surgery, coolsculpting, sculpsure, smartlipo, medical device
Facial Plastic Surgery
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Minimizing Downtime and Maximizing Recovery: What's the Evidence?

March 13, 2017 by Beauty Refined MD in Facial Plastic Surgery

There is a fast-growing trend of patients seeking cosmetic interventions that allow them to quickly return to their busy lives looking rejuvenated, yet without having the tell-tale signs of plastic surgery. In today’s post, we breakdown 5 of the most common recommendations for minimizing downtime and maximizing recovery after any cosmetic procedures/surgeries (including botox and fillers!) and delve into the evidence and basis for each.

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March 13, 2017 /Beauty Refined MD
arnica, bromelain, bruising, fillers, botox, kybella, plastic surgery
Facial Plastic Surgery
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#WCW: Drs. Jennifer Weintraub & Angeline Lim

November 16, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD in WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori

Our #WCW today is Drs. Jennifer Weintraub and Angeline Lim, board-certified plastic surgeons and the newest addition to our Experts panel!

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November 16, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
wcw, woman crush wednesdays, plastic surgery
WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori
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Female Hair Loss: Causes and Treatment Options

October 11, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD in Facial Plastic Surgery

Causes and treatment options of female hair loss are reviewed.

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October 11, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
female hair loss, hair transplantation, hair restoration, hair, beauty, facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery
Facial Plastic Surgery
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A Reflection on Survivorship

October 08, 2016 by Leslie Kim in WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori

A reflection on survivorship from friend and fellow physician. 

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October 08, 2016 /Leslie Kim
fightlikeagirl, breast cancer awareness, survivorship, beauty, facial plastic beauty, i look like a surgeon, plastic surgery, neurology, fitness, mental health, clean eating
WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori
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#WCW: Andy Adler

October 05, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD in WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori

"Playing it safe is fine...for a safe ordinary existence."

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October 05, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
beauty, beauty blog, facial beauty, facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, cosmetics, womens health, strong women, woman crush wednesday, wcw, fitness, yoga, sports, clean eating, mental health
WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori
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Sleep Hygiene: Getting Your Best Beauty Rest

September 30, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD in Mental Health

Sleep hygiene and tips for getting your best beauty rest.

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September 30, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
sleep, sleep hygiene, beauty rest, beauty, beauty care, beauty blog, facial beauty, facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, clean eating, mental health, yoga, fitness
Mental Health
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#WCW: Lauren Weisman

September 28, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD in WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori

"Step one toward feeling the sweetness of success is the cultivation of your personal gratitude practice. Simply waking up and completing the phrase, "Today I am grateful for _________" is incredibly empowering."

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September 28, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
beauty, facial beauty, facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, fitness, yoga, motherhood, womens health, strong women, woman crush wednesday, i look like a surgeon, clean eating, mental health
WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori
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Brussels Sprouts Hash & Roasted Chickpea Tacos

September 27, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD in Clean Eating and Fitness

It's Taco Tuesday!  Recipe for brussels sprouts hash and roasted chickpea tacos - warm, delicious, and perfect for fall.

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September 27, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
beauty, facial plastic surgery, facial beauty, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, clean eating, clean eats, taco tuesday, brussel sprouts, chickpea, fall recipe, turmeric, fitness, yoga, mental health, i look like a surgeon
Clean Eating and Fitness
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#WCW: Melissia Hill

September 21, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD in WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori

"For me, being a fashion designer with no formal training other than a creative passion and a strong 'will' to see my vision come to life, one of the biggest pieces of advice would be, 'believe that you can.' "

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September 21, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
beauty, facial beauty, facial plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery, beauty blog, beauty care, clean eating, mental health, fitness, fashion, yoga, i look like a surgeon, womens health, strong women, woman crush wednesdays
WCW, Lifestyle, and Stori
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Lunchtime Beauty | Nadi Shodana (Alternate Nasal Breathing)

September 20, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD in Clean Eating and Fitness

Welcome to our "Lunchtime Beauty" (LTB) series.  Co-founder and yogi Melynda Barnes, M.D. explains Nadi Shodana (alternate nasal breathing) to bring peace to the middle of your day. 

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September 20, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
beauty, facial beauty, facial plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery, clean eating, fitness, yoga, pilates, namaste, nadi shodana, strong women, i look like a surgeon, mindfulness
Clean Eating and Fitness
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Beauty and the Brain: Concepts of Facial Beauty

September 16, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD in Facial Plastic Surgery

What is beauty?  We all recognize it when we see it, hear it, feel it.  But how do we define it?  A discussion on some concepts of facial beauty.

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September 16, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
beauty, facial beauty, facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, cosmetics, cosmetic surgery, fitness, clean eating, yoga, womens health, strong women, skin care, mental health, fashion, i look like a surgeon
Facial Plastic Surgery
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Fall Refresh

September 15, 2016 by Beauty Refined MD

Fall Refresh: an introduction to our first collection

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September 15, 2016 /Beauty Refined MD
beauty, facial beauty, facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, cosmetics, beauty care, beauty blog, blog, skin care, mental health, clean eating, fitness, yoga, fashion, strong women, womens health, i look like a surgeon
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