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Northwest Face & Body

What Happens If Botox Is Injected Into A Vein and Retreatment

What Happens If Botox Is Injected Into A Vein

Patients who regularly undergo filler injections will know that one of the most concerning complications with filler injections is occlusion. This is when filler is accidentally placed inside a vein or blood vessel. Thankfully, hyaluronic acid fillers can be dissolved to prevent any major issues. Most patients bounce back without aesthetic or medical issues. However, […]

Can A Tummy Tuck Reverse Diabetes?

Explore the potential links between tummy tucks and diabetes.Unlock a healthier you with a Tummy Tuck in Bellevue. Discover the transformative benefits at Northwest Face & Body.

A tummy tuck is generally considered to be a cosmetic procedure. However, many have noted possible and frequently seen medical benefits of undergoing a tummy tuck. It can help improve posture, urinary incontinence, hernias, and alleviate some forms of chronic pain. In some cases, it can help patients at risk of certain major conditions like […]

How Long After A Tummy Tuck Can You Get A Tattoo?

Tummy Tuck and Tattoo - NWFace

A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is a procedure that many people elect to undergo after a major physical change to their body has left them with excess, sagging, or protruding skin around the abdomen. Unfortunately, the scars left behind can be an unwelcome visible mark on the new body you hoped to see post-operation. While many […]

Does A Brow Lift Cause Headaches?

Brow Lift FAQs: Addressing Post-Surgery Headaches

A brow lift is a rejuvenating procedure that allows patients to regain the structure of their eyebrows. While a brow lift has many outstanding aesthetic benefits, some patients worry that the procedure could cause headaches.  While the first initial days after surgery may come with some discomfort and headaches, this should fade. The headaches are […]

How to Increase Breast Sensitivity: Safe and Effective Strategies

Increase Breast Sensitivity

How to Increase Breast Sensitivity After any breast surgery, it is normal to feel numbness or a loss of sensation. This is normal in the surgical area after any type of surgery. Of course, breast sensation is often a concern for patients who want to maintain breast sensitivity. In nearly all cases, patients will see […]

Healing and Progress: Observations at 7 Weeks Post Tummy Tuck

Tummy Tuck

A tummy tuck Bellevue—especially when compared to other cosmetic surgeries—can come with an intense recovery period. Thankfully, after three to four weeks, patients begin to return to most of their normal activities. However, they will still need to wear their compression garments and refrain from any strenuous activity. Usually, by eight weeks, patients can return […]

Which is More Popular? Global Trends in Ozempic Vs. Tirzepatide For Weight Loss

The public often scrutinizes popular weight loss medications and offers judgment for those who take them. However, these semaglutide weight loss medications provide incredible benefits for those who struggle to lose and maintain a healthy weight. Both medicines are gaining popularity globally and have specific differences and benefits that can work for different patients.    […]

What Size Breasts Qualify For A Reduction?

What Size Breasts Qualify For A Reduction

A breast reduction can be a life-changing procedure that brings relief to many patients. It can relieve back pain and create a newfound sense of confidence and comfort. However, many unanswered questions exist, especially what size breasts qualify for a reduction.   Most cosmetic surgeons do not require breast size qualifications for a patient to […]