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      • Facial Plastic Surgery: 10 Questions
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      • Dr. Cook: Interview on Breast Surgery
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      • Breast Surgery: 10 Questions
      • Breast Surgery: 10 Things to Know About Breast Enhancement
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Whole Beauty Institute
  • Dr. Cook
    • About Dr. Cook
    • Dr. Cook’s Personal Statement
    • Surgical Philosophy
    • CV
    • Awards and Recognition
    • Dr. Cook: In the Media
    • Dr. Cook’s HealthGems Blog
    • Patient Testimonials
  • About Our Practice
    • About Overview
    • Meet the Team
    • Our Office Experience
  • Surgery
    • Face
      • Overview
      • Facelift
      • Facial Fat Transfer
      • Brow Lift
      • Blepharoplasty
      • Rhinoplasty
      • Neck Lift
      • MyEllevate®
      • FaceTite®
      • EmbraceRF®
      • Erbium Laser Skin Resurfacting
    • Breast
      • Overview
      • Breast Augmentation
      • Breast Implants
      • Breast Lift
      • Breast Augmentation with Lift
      • Breast Reduction
      • Breast Revision
      • Breast Reconstruction
      • Mommy Makeover Surgery
    • Body Surgery
      • Overview
      • Tummy Tuck
      • Liposuction
      • Brachioplasty/Arm Lift Surgery
      • Mommy Makeover Surgery
      • BodyTite®
      • AccuTite®
      • Cellulaze®
      • TREATMENTS FOR MEN
        • Gynecomastia For Men
  • Non-Surgical
    • RELAXANTS & FILLERS
      • BOTOX® Cosmetic
      • Dysport® & Xeomin®
      • Injectable Facial Fillers (H.A.s)
      • Facial Fat Transfer
      • JUVEDERM® Family
      • Restylane® Family
      • Belotero® Family
      • Radiesse®
      • Sculptra®
    • RESURFACING & LASERS
      • HALO™ Fractional Laser
      • Erbium Laser Skin Resurfacting
      • Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
      • Morpheus®
      • Fractora RF
      • BBL/BBL® Hero
      • Laser Hair Removal
      • MOXI®
    • SKIN REJUVENATION
      • Advanced Chemical Peels
      • Dermaplaning
      • Microneedling
      • AquaGold
      • HydraFacial
      • Enhanced Oxygen Facial
      • Morpheus®
      • SKINCARE PRODUCTS
    • Women’s Health
      • Votiva® Vaginal Rejuvenation
    • FAT REDUCTION & TONING
      • Forma RF
      • Evolve
      • BodyFX®
      • Kybella®
      • Women’s Health
      • Votiva® Vaginal Rejuvenation
    • HAIR RESTORATION
    • TREATMENTS FOR MEN
  • Education
    • FACIAL SURGERY EDUCATION
      • Facial Plastic Surgery: 10 Questions
      • Face Lift Surgery: 10 Facts
      • Blepharoplasty: 10 Facts
    • BREAST SURGERY EDUCATION
      • Dr. Cook: Interview on Breast Surgery
      • Dr. Cook: Breast Surgeon Biography
      • Dr. Cook: Breast Surgery Credentials
      • Breast Surgery: Artistic Vision
      • Your Consultation Experience
      • Visualizing Your Result
      • Breast Surgery: 10 Questions
      • Breast Surgery: 10 Things to Know About Breast Enhancement
    • BODY SURGERY EDUCATION
      • Tummy Tuck: Candidates
      • Body Contouring: Preparation
      • Tummy Tuck: Combinations
      • Body Contouring: Recovery
      • Dr. Cook: Liposuction Interview
      • Liposuction Techniques
    • Non-Surgical Education
      • Volbella: 10 things you should know
      • Lip Injection: Information & FAQs
      • SculpSure™: FAQs
      • Skin Resurfacing Glossary
      • Fractora: FAQs
      • Forma: Where Area does Forma Treat
  • Gallery
    • Gallery Overview
    • Photo Gallery
    • Video Center
  • Resources
    • Resources Overview
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Fees and Financing with Care Credit
    • Area Information
    • Whole Beauty Connections Newsletter
    • Practice Blog
    • Specials
  • Contact
    • Contact Overview
    • Chicago Gold Coast Location
    • Winnetka Location
Breast Augmentation and Implant Placement: What You Need to Know

Breast Augmentation and Implant Placement: What You Need to Know

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Jun 14, 2023 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants

Our patients often ask: “What is the best placement for breast implants?” At Chicago’s Whole Beauty® Institute, we believe that choosing the right placement is an important aspect of helping you achieve the best results possible. Breast augmentation is a popular...
Will Breast Implants Get in the Way of Exercise

Will Breast Implants Get in the Way of Exercise

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Dec 21, 2022 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery, Exercise and Plastic Surgery

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...
Capsular Contracture After Augmentation with Implants: What Is It and How Is It Treated?

Capsular Contracture After Augmentation with Implants: What Is It and How Is It Treated?

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Nov 10, 2022 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Revision, Breast Surgery

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...
Will My Breast Implants Feel Natural?

Will My Breast Implants Feel Natural?

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Aug 29, 2022 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

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...
Which Breast Implants Feel More Natural?

Which Breast Implants Feel More Natural?

by Dr. John Q. Cook | May 2, 2019 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Incisions, Breast Surgery

Many patients wonder if it is possible to have natural-feeling breasts after breast augmentation. They may think that placing a breast implant under the breast automatically makes the breast feel fake or hard. Fortunately, improvements to breast augmentation...
Answers to the Top Breast Augmentation FAQs: Part 2

Answers to the Top Breast Augmentation FAQs: Part 2

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Apr 19, 2019 | Breast Implants, Breast Lift, Breast Surgery, Newsletter

The Whole Beauty Institute believes in empowering patients through education, transparency and clear communication. Our website includes other valuable information about breast augmentation, including our pages on ten questions to ask a surgeon during your breast...
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John Q. Cook, M.D.

Chicago 312-751-2112
Winnetka 847-446-7562

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Education

  • Yale University BA cum laude with departmental honors
  • Northwestern University MD
  • Rush University Medical Center surgery residency
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital plastic surgery fellowship
  • University of Illinois masters degree in surgical research
  • Certified American Board of Plastic Surgery

Affiliations

  • Rush Medical College of Rush University Faculty
  • Rush University Medical Center Attending Plastic Surgeon
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Illinois Society of Plastic Surgeons

Recognition

  • U.S. News Top Doctor
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor - 10 consecutive years
  • Best Doctors in America
  • America's Top Surgeons
  • Healthgrades Recognized Doctor
  • RealSelf Top Doctor
  • New York Times Super Doctors List

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Dr. John Q. Cook and The Whole Beauty® Institute team offer a range of plastic surgery procedures, including tummy tuck, liposuction, and other body contouring options and lifts; breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, breast reconstruction, and breast revision; rhinoplasty, facelift, blepharoplasty, neck lift, and other face focused surgeries; and more options, including fat transfer and Mommy Makeover. Minimally invasive and noninvasive treatments include BodyFX, Evolve, Moropheus8, BOTOX® and other neuromodulators, dermal fillers (Juvederm®, Restylane®, Radiesse®, Belotero®, and Sculptra®), FaceTite, BodyTite, AccuTite, Kybella®, laser skin resurfacing, Halo®, and more—all for the Chicago and Winnetka area.