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Timing Your Breast Reconstruction: Immediate vs. Delayed
Choosing to undergo breast reconstruction is a deeply personal decision, and one of the most important factors to consider is when to have the procedure. At his Chicago practice, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Galiano helps patients navigate this choice with compassion and expertise. Whether performed at the time of mastectomy or at a later date, breast reconstruction can help restore Read More…
Upper vs. Lower Blepharoplasty: Which Is Better for Your Eyes?
The eyes are one of the first areas on your face to show signs of aging. Sagging eyelids, under-eye bags, and wrinkles can make you look older or more fatigued than you feel. Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, can rejuvenate your appearance by removing excess skin and fat around the eyes. But should you Read More…
How Big Do Your Breasts Need to Be to Consider Breast Reduction?
Breast reduction surgery is often sought by women experiencing physical discomfort due to large breasts. But how big is “big enough” to consider this procedure? Dr. Robert Galiano, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Chicago, evaluates breast reduction candidacy based on more than just size. Here’s what you should know if you are contemplating breast reduction:
The Best Age to Start Botox: Preventative vs. Corrective Treatment
Botox has long been a go-to treatment for smoothing wrinkles and maintaining a youthful appearance, but when is the right time to start? Some people wait until they see deep lines before considering Botox, while others use it proactively to prevent wrinkles from forming. Dr. Robert Galiano, a board-certified plastic surgeon who prioritizes patient comfort Read More…
Types of Facelift: Which Is Right for You?
A facelift is one of the most effective procedures for reversing visible signs of aging and restoring a more youthful appearance. However, not all facelifts are the same—there are different techniques designed to address varying levels of skin laxity, sagging, and facial volume loss. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Galiano offers a range of facelift Read More…
How Aging Affects the Appearance of Your Neck
Aging is a natural process that impacts your entire body, including your neck. While much attention is often focused on facial rejuvenation, your neck is just as likely to reveal the passage of time. Dr. Robert Galiano, a renowned board-certified plastic surgeon, specializes in helping patients like you to address these concerns with advanced surgical Read More…
Learn the Truth: Dispelling Common Myths About Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery is often surrounded by misconceptions that can deter people from exploring procedures that might benefit them. Understanding the truth about plastic surgery can help you make informed decisions about your body and health. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Galiano combines medical expertise with artistry to deliver life-improving results. He believes that debunking myths Read More…
Attaining Sleeker Thighs with Thigh Lift Surgery
For many, the journey to a fitter, more contoured body stalls at one specific hurdle: the thighs. Thigh lift surgery, offered by Dr. Robert Galiano at his practice in Chicago, is a transformative procedure designed to sculpt the thighs by reducing excess skin and fat. This surgery can significantly enhance both your appearance and comfort, Read More…
Is It Too Soon? Timing Your Mommy Makeover After Pregnancy
After the joy of welcoming a new life, many mothers consider mommy makeover to restore their pre-pregnancy bodies. While the desire to reclaim your body is understandable, timing is crucial for both safety and results. Dr. Robert Galiano, a renowned Chicago plastic surgeon, offers expert guidance on when it might be the right time to Read More…
Rejuvenating Your Eyes with Blepharoplasty
Eyes are often the first feature to show signs of aging, but they don’t have to reveal your age. Dr. Robert Galiano, a distinguished plastic surgeon based in Chicago, specializes in blepharoplasty, a transformative procedure designed to rejuvenate your eyes and give you a refreshed, youthful appearance. This surgery involves the removal or repositioning of Read More…
