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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.
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What Is Discussed in a Tummy Tuck Consultation with Dr. John Q. Cook?
All beautiful plastic surgery results have something in common: They started with a personalized consultation. At Whole Beauty ® Institute, this is true of every procedure. Dr. John Q. Cook will sit with the patient for, say, a tummy tuck at his Chicago-area practice,...
Why Should Dr. John Q. Cook Be Your Choice for a Tummy Tuck Surgeon?
Searching for a plastic surgeon in Chicago brings up literally of thousands of results. The Chicago area is large, so some of these providers will be closer to you, while others will be more of a drive away. When it comes to choosing a plastic surgeon for something...
6 Reasons Patients Choose Breast Reduction
While breast augmentation continues to capture attention and make headlines around the world, many patients are seeking the exact opposite of the results this plastic surgery provides. We are talking, of course, about breast reduction. Chicago’s Dr. John Q. Cook has...
How Does a Structural Breast Lift Differ from a Conventional Breast Lift?
Dr. John Q. Cook performs a wide range of plastic surgery procedures on patients each year, but one of his favorites is the structural breast lift. The Chicago-based plastic surgeon developed this technique in order to give patients beautiful, natural-looking,...
GLP Medications for Weight Loss
Frequently Asked Questions about GLPs for Weight Loss with Alison Karmin, PA-CAlison Karmin, PA-C is a Surgical Physician Assistant, Aesthetic Injector, and GLP Weight Loss Specialist. Alison has helped many patients on their weight loss journeys through the use of...
Alison Karmin, PA-C
The Whole Beauty® Institute welcomes Alison Karmin, PA-C to the practice!Meet Alison Karmin, PA-C Physician Assistant, Aesthetic Injector, GLP-1 Weight Loss Specialist Alison will share her skills and expertise in injectables, non-surgical rejuvenation treatments, and...
Mommy Makeover FAQs: Get Answers to Your Questions
We hear plenty of questions related to Mommy Makeovers at our Chicago-area offices. Happily, Dr. John Q. Cook and the Whole Beauty Institute team have plenty of answers! Read on to learn some of the most frequently asked questions from patients, as well as the...
How Can Fat Transfer Benefit Younger Patients?
When it comes to facial fat transfer, the Chicago area’s Dr. John Q. Cook often talks with patients who are surprised to learn that the treatment can benefit more than just older women and men. In fact, volume loss in the face can begin to show in a person’s 20s, as...
The Benefits of “Keeping It Local”: Most Facelifts Don’t Require General Anesthesia
When it comes to facial rejuvenation, Dr. John Q. Cook is clear about what works best: facelift surgery. As a Chicago-based plastic surgeon, Dr. Cook sees the benefit of wrinkle relaxers, fillers, and “tightening gadgets,” as he calls them, but none of these minimally...
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