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The Whole Beauty® Institute blog is a resource for Chicago-area patients, as well as women and men in areas beyond, to get information on specific treatments and procedures, as well as Dr. John Q. Cook, his team, and his practice.
Skin Renewal and Anti-Aging
As we age, a variety of different changes take place that require different types of skin care and treatments, used in combination. This combination is key to achieving the optimal result. There are four basic problems as we age: Cellular Turnover The rate of cellular...
All About Laser Hair Removal
The Summer is coming to a close, as Chicagoans know all too well, and a windy season is on its way. As your skin adjusts to the changes in weather, irritations such as razor burn can become more problematic than usual. Other weather-related skin irritations can...
Repair Your Skin from the Stress of Summer
For many of us in the Midwest, Summer is a favorite time of year. Despite the beautiful weather, the sun can leave a lasting effect on your skin. There are many beneficial ways to restore your skin from the damage and stress inflicted by UVA and UVB rays during the...
Visualize the Benefits of Our Skin Treatments with Visia
At the Whole Beauty® Institute our goal is to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of your skin's strengths and weaknesses. From that, we develop a detailed treatment plan, in which you are an active participant. Each of us carries a different history that...
What is WBR3 And What Can it Do for you?
Restore, Replenish and Rejuvenate Your Skin with Just One Product: WBR3 Designed by Dr. Cook and the Whole Beauty® Institute, WBR3™ is an advanced anti-aging skincare product suitable for all skin types to restore and improve the overall health and function of your...
Summer-Friendly Skincare 101
As we find ourselves drenched in the heat and humidity of Summer months, you may notice a difference in the way your skin reacts to the products you use on a daily basis. As the weather changes, so does your skin, in order to keep your skin healthy and radiant, it is...
Structural Breast Reduction Creates Beautifully Balanced Breasts
How Breast Reduction Surgery May Disappoint Many breast reduction techniques succeed in one way, but disappoint in another way. Virtually any breast reduction technique, when performed by a skilled plastic surgeon, will successfully reduce the excess weight and size...
Beth Harris RN, CANS Achieves Elite Certification
The Whole Beauty® Institute is pleased to announce that Beth Harris RN, CANS has achieved certification from the Plastic Surgery Nursing Certification Board as a Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist. Beth, who works in our Winnetka office, is well-known for her...
Advanced Skin Repletion with WBR3
WBR3™, an innovative new formulation developed by Dr. Cook, addresses three important aspects of skin rejuvenation: restoration of the skin’s protective barrier, replenishes water content, and structural rejuvenation suitable for all skin types.
Hand Rejuvenation
Most of my patients are aware of the importance of protecting the face from the sun and are generally quite good about applying sun protection as a daily routine. The same cannot be said for the hands.
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