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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.
Beauty Goals – New Year, New You
Understanding the Different Types of Facelifts Dr. John Q. Cook uses different facelift techniques to revitalize different patients’ faces, depending on which area of the face they want to improve. When Is it Safe to Exercise after Breast Implants? It’s...
Will Breast Implants Get in the Way of Exercise
One thing patients are usually most interested in knowing about when considering breast implants is when it will be safe to exercise again after breast augmentation. It’s important to follow aftercare instructions to have as smooth a recovery as possible and ensure...
Understanding the Different Types of Facelifts
Sagging skin and a loss of fat volume in the face causes a person’s overall face shape to change as we age. Thinning cheeks, sagging jowls and, in some cases, drooping eyelids can make you look tired and unhappy—even if you don’t feel that way. Facial plastic surgery...
Capsular Contracture After Augmentation with Implants: What Is It and How Is It Treated?
During the healing process after breast augmentation surgery, a normal and beneficial part of the recovery includes the development of scar tissue that forms around the implant. The benefits to this are the scar tissue helps to hold the implant in place, and it helps...
Beauty Goals – Summer to Fall Skincare
Fall into glowing skin. Here we offer some skincare tips as we transition from Summer to Fall.Swap Your Skincare Products As the weather gets dryer and colder it’s important that your skincare products are formulated to protect you from those conditions. Heavier...
Will My Breast Implants Feel Natural?
The latest options for breast implants and surgical techniques make modern breast augmentation more advanced and better for patients than the surgery ever has been before. There are many advantages to this procedure, including the fact that it can enhance your...
BeautyGoals – August Issue
MyEllevate - A New Neck Lift Technique MyEllevate is a new and minimally-invasive neckline contouring technique that provides long-lasting results at the Chicago area's Whole Beauty Institute.Hair Restoration - Undo Thinning Hair Reverse hair loss and thinning hair...
Dr. John Cook Shares His Facelift Techniques on a National Level
Facelift patients may not want to broadcast to the world that they’ve had work done, but as a plastic surgeon providing facelift procedures at the Chicago area’s Whole Beauty® Institute, Dr. John Q. Cook wants as many people as possible to know about the procedure....
What Are the Benefits of MyEllevate® for Neckline Contouring?
Lift and tighten the neck with minimally-invasive MyEllevate® It’s not only our skin, but also our overall face shape that changes as we get older. Young faces usually have a more heart-shaped appearance with high cheekbones, full cheeks, and a well-defined jaw and...
What Can You Do to Prepare for Breast Augmentation?
Breasts have been considered a symbol of beauty, motherhood, and vitality for centuries in most cultures. With that in mind, some women find that enhancing the size of their breasts through breast enhancement from our Chicago-based Whole Beauty® Institute brings them...
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