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5 Things Juvederm Voluma® Does Best
What does Voluma® do for your face? Our Philadelphia area-based team recommends this filler for patients who want to enhance the mid-face area since Juvederm Voluma® is a dermal filler that is designed to restore volume and contour the cheeks. The thick gel is injected beneath the skin to provide both lift and contour. This …
Which Cosmetic Procedures Are Best for Improving the Appearance of Your Legs?
Can plastic surgery improve the shape of your lower body? Our Philadelphia-based team at Cross Medical Group knows that many individuals are unhappy about the appearance of their legs and wish they could do something about them. For many people—women and men alike—cosmetic surgery has proved to be an effective way to enhance their appearance …
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What Type of Sunscreen Should You Use After Laser Skin Resurfacing?
If you’re searching for the best sunscreen to use after laser treatments at our Philadelphia-area practice, our team can help you discover the ideal product for your unique skin and situation. As anyone who is having these types of treatments is probably already well aware, sun exposure after laser skin treatments is not ideal. This is …
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How Can Makeup Complement Lip Fillers?
How can I enhance my lip fillers? In the Philadelphia area, our team at Cross Medical Group is aware that even after having facial fillers, patients may be looking for ways to further improve their appearance. One way of doing this is with makeup. Lip fillers can add volume and enhance the shape of your …
How Should You Care for Your Skin After a Facelift?
“How do I take care of my face after a facelift?” Our Philadelphia-area team at Cross Medical Group knows that many patients want to plan ahead for this plastic surgery or other facial procedures. Preparing in advance is a great way to maximize results. First, some basics: Youthful faces have rounded and elevated contours, but visible …
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Considering an Arm Lift? Here Are Some Things You Should Know
Can plastic surgery fix loose tissue on the arms? Our Philadelphia-area team at Cross Medical Group knows that the upper arms are a problem area for many. Upper arm fat and excess skin combine to create a cosmetic problem often referred to as “bingo wings” or “batwings.” Lifestyle factors can cause you to be more prone …
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How Do Hyaluronic Acid Fillers Compare to Collagen Stimulators?
How do biostimulators differ from hyaluronic acid fillers? Our Philadelphia and Villanova-based team at Cross Medical Group knows that patients may not be sure which type of filler is best for their needs, especially if they are new to cosmetic treatments. The first thing to know is that every decision will be made with guidance from …
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How Do You Choose the Best Size for Breast Implants?
What is the perfect implant size? Our Philadelphia– and Villanova-based team at Cross Medical Group knows that this is often a question on the minds of patients considering breast augmentation. The results from breast augmentation will depend on several choices a patient makes with the counsel of Dr. Kevin Cross or Dr. Jackie Lyons. When …
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How Can You Fix Sagging Eyebrows?
What does a brow lift achieve? Our Philadelphia and Main Line-based plastic surgeons Dr. Kevin Cross and Dr. Jackie Lyons explain that this plastic surgery procedure is ideal for patients who have eyebrows that sag or who have excess skin that hangs over their eyes and impairs their vision. The eyebrows are one of the most …
When Is the Right Time to Consider a Mommy Makeover?
There’s no doubt that pregnancy can be a highly rewarding experience, but many people are bothered by the changes that occur, such as flattened or smaller breasts, loose skin on the stomach, and isolated pockets of resistant fat on certain areas. Even a healthy lifestyle with a good diet and regular exercise may not be …
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