Want Natural-Looking Breast Augmentation Results? Factors to Consider
We’ve all seen them: The breasts that look like a pair of beach balls on a woman’s chest. That’s exactly the look our patients can avoid when they come to Chicago’s leading breast augmentation specialist, Dr. Marco Ellis. We understand that a natural look is important for your comfort and confidence level. Dr. Ellis has… Read More »
When Is the Right Time to Have Facelift Surgery?
Are you considering facelift surgery but still determining if it’s the right time? You’re not alone. Many ponder this decision, wondering when the optimal moment is to rejuvenate their appearance. Our patients often ask our esteemed board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Marco Ellis, questions about facelift timing. In this blog, we explore the key factors to… Read More »
The Benefits of Replacing Your Breast Implants with Breast Revision
Breast implants can significantly boost your confidence and satisfaction with your appearance, but they may not be a lifetime solution for everyone. Whether due to changes in preferences, lifestyle, or the natural aging process, you may eventually consider replacing your breast implants. Chicago plastic surgeon Dr. Marco Ellis specializes in breast revision surgery, offering patients… Read More »
4 Tummy Tuck Myths Debunked
Tummy tuck surgery, or abdominoplasty, is a popular procedure that can help achieve a flatter, more toned abdomen. However, there are several misconceptions about what tummy tuck can and cannot do. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Marco Ellis is here to clear up some common myths and provide you with some important facts. Myth 1: Tummy… Read More »
What Are the Next Steps After Experiencing Facial Trauma?
Experiencing facial trauma can be a frightening ordeal, both physically and emotionally. Whether due to an accident, sports injury, or any other cause, the steps you take immediately after can significantly influence your recovery. Dr. Marco Ellis, a renowned plastic surgeon in Chicago who specializes in facial reconstruction procedures, is here to guide you through… Read More »
Blepharoplasty: How Your Eyelids Look Different After Cosmetic Surgery
Your eyes can reveal a lot about you, hence the saying, “The eyes are the window to the soul.” One of the qualities you may wish it did not reveal about you is your age. For better or worse, your eyes are susceptible to a lot of changes as you get older. If you do… Read More »
Is It Too Soon to Have Breast Lift?
Do your breasts sag lower than you would like? If you want to improve the elevation and presentation of your breasts, you may be considering mastopexy, AKA breast lift surgery. Some women postpone having surgery long after they want it out of a misplaced concern that they may be “too young” to have surgery. Below,… Read More »
Why Is It So Hard to Lose Belly Fat?
Have you had some success losing weight with diet and exercise, but find yourself frustrated at the persistence of a flabby stomach? It’s not your imagination: belly fat really can have some of the most stubborn fat cells in the body. To learn more about the science behind belly fat as well as a potential… Read More »
How to Improve the Proportions of Your Face
Different cultures hold different traits to be more attractive, but one factor that seems true throughout many cultures is that faces with balanced proportions tend to be viewed as more attractive. As a renowned facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Marco Ellis has a nuanced understanding of what proportions help to make a face look its best,… Read More »
Are You a Good Candidate for Mommy Makeover?
Many women who never gave much thought to plastic surgery start to research cosmetic procedures after seeing how pregnancy has permanently changed their bodies. That’s why mommy makeover, a popular plastic surgery plan that incorporates multiple procedures such as breast lift, tummy tuck, liposuction, and breast augmentation, is so popular with women in Chicago. In… Read More »