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Smoking Can Sabotage Periodontal Surgery
If you spend the money on gum surgery, whether it’s for cosmedic or medical reasons, it’s in your best interest to spend the effort on quitting cigarettes. A recent study […]
Two Ways To Better A Bumpy Nose
Nasal bumps occur when there is an uneven amount of cartilage, causing part of the bridge to be higher than the rest. A bump prevents a smooth transition from one […]
Symmastia: When Breast Implants Come Too Close Together
Although most breast augmentation patients are happy with their increased cleavage, a few may find that their breasts are unusually close together. If you have breast implants and you feel […]
What Does “Off-Label” Mean?
The term “off-label” is often used to describe certain laser or injectable treatments. It indicates the use of a medication or medical device similar to but not the same as […]
Beware Of Rare Infections After Lasik
Planning LASIK surgery? You’re unlikely to be one of the less than 1% of patients who experience severe side effects-dry eye, pain or worsened vision-and even less likely to get […]
Gum Exfoliation For Smokers
In addition to affecting your teeth, smoking can destroy your gums, leaving them dark and puffy. While it’s best to drop the habit altogether, your dentist can perform gum dermabrasion, […]
