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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.
Preparation and Recovery for Breast Reduction Surgery
The decision to undergo breast reduction surgery is important. In order to help you optimize your surgical experience, I have put together some suggestions for preparation and recovery for breast reduction surgery.
How Do You Know if You Need a Breast Lift?
Breast sagging, otherwise known as breast ptosis, is a common condition that occurs as your breasts begin to droop over time. Just like any other area on your body, the breasts will go through changes as you age. There are several potential causes, including a loss of...
Facelift Recovery – What You Need to Know
Dr. Cook discuss the phases of facelift recovery, what to do prior in preparation for your surgery, and common questions patients ask regarding the recovery and results from facelift surgery.
BeautyGoals – New Year New You
Can a Facelift Be Safely Performed without General Anesthesia? The answer is yes. Dr. John Cook has developed an advanced technique that enables patients to have a facelift under local anesthesia. Take Your Facial to the Next Level with HydraGold Team up with our...
What Are the Benefits of Fractional Lasers?
When you’re selecting a laser treatment, it’s always best to start by focusing on your goals. Consider which types of skin issues you’re hoping to address and what kind of results you’re hoping to achieve. Our team at Whole Beauty® Institute can help you decide which...
Who is a Good Candidate for BodyTite®?
Exercise and healthy choices can only take us so far. There are often areas of our body that we can’t improve with our own efforts. Along with having isolated pockets of resistant fat that prevent many patients from achieving the body shape they want, some people also...
Can You Have a Facelift with Just Local Anesthesia?
Sagging skin on the face is linked to a loss of facial fat, along with damage or loss to the collagen and elastin fibers that provide support for the skin. As we age, it’s common to develop a gaunt or sunken appearance in the cheeks and temples, while skin may begin...
BeautyGoals – The Fall Issue
In the Fall Issue of BeautyGoals, by Dr. John Q. Cook, learn more about and find answers to the commonly asked questions about these treatments: Liposuction Under Local Anesthesia, Votiva Vagina Rejuvenation, MOXI for Sun Damage, and Natural Feeling Breast Implants.
BeautyGoals – Questions and Answers
In this issue of BeautyGoals we focused on providing answers and information to many questions we receive about Morpheus 8 for Face and Body, BBL Hero, BodyTite and FaceTite.
BeautyGoals – New Year New You!
In this issue of BeautyGoals it's all about New Year, New You! If you're considering any surgical procedures now is the time to schedule them so you can enjoy the beautiful results and be fully recovered by Spring! In this post, we are discussing Face Lift, Breast...
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