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      • Facial Plastic Surgery: 10 Questions
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      • 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
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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
      • BodyTite®
      • AccuTite®
      • Cellulaze®
      • Mommy Makeover Surgery
      • 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
How Do You Know if You Need a Breast Lift?

How Do You Know if You Need a Breast Lift?

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Jan 19, 2022 | Breast Lift, Breast Surgery

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...
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...
When A Structural Breast Lift Makes More Sense Than Implants

When A Structural Breast Lift Makes More Sense Than Implants

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Jan 4, 2018 | Breast Lift, Breast Surgery, Structural Breast Lift

When you think of cosmetic breast enhancement surgery, implants are often the first procedure that comes to mind. Breast implants are typically used to increase breast size or improve shape and symmetry. Many plastic surgeons also use implants to restore volume to the...
Plastic Surgery During the Summer Months

Plastic Surgery During the Summer Months

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Jun 29, 2017 | Body Contour Surgery, BodyTite, Breast Lift, Facial Surgery, Laser Liposuction, Liposuction, Rhinoplasty

At first thought, plastic surgery during the summer months doesn’t seem like the ideal time of year. People are mostly headed outdoors to swim, run, bike, and explore. However, more important than the time of year is the amount of time you have to recover from...
Avoiding Implants with a Breast Lift: Structural Breast Surgery

Avoiding Implants with a Breast Lift: Structural Breast Surgery

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Jun 22, 2017 | Breast Lift, Breast Surgery, Structural Breast Lift

For women the natural aging process brings with it a variety of changes. Your body may become susceptible to the effects of gravity, pregnancy, weight fluctuation, and stress. When your breasts lose their tone and shape, you may be unhappy with the way they look. The...
Restore Fullness without Implants

Restore Fullness without Implants

by Dr. John Q. Cook | Mar 11, 2015 | Breast Lift, Breast Surgery

A Breast Lift Technique that Restores Upper Breast Fullness without Implants Many plastic surgeons routinely place breast implants as part of the breast lift (mastopexy) operation. They do this to provide fullness in the upper portion of the breast after surgery. Many...
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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.