The Whole Beauty Practice Blog
The Whole Beauty® Institute practice blog is a resource for patients in Chicago and beyond, to get information on specific aesthetic treatments and plastic surgery procedures, as well as Dr. John Q. Cook, his team, and his practice.
6 Ways to Achieve Natural-Looking Breast Augmentation Results
Patients choose Dr. John Q. Cook for breast implant surgery at the Whole Beauty® Institute in Chicago and Winnetka for several reasons. With over 2000 breast implant procedures to his credit, Dr. Cook has established a strong and consistent track record driven by a natural aesthetic.
Healthgems No. 6 | Trees
Trees Are Essential To Your Health Trees have provided artists and poets with inspiration for centuries. The powerful health benefits of trees and the natural environment have also been recognized in an intuitive way by many writers. In 1862, Henry David Thoreau wrote...
John Q. Cook, M.D. featured in Sheridan Road
John Q. Cook, M.D. is featured in this October’s issue of Sheridan Road Magazine where he discusses his new comprehensive breast website, www.johnqcookmd.com, and his dedication to creating natural beauty as a plastic surgeon.
Non-invasive Skin Tightening and Wrinkle Reduction
Several of my patients brought to my attention an article in the weekend edition of the Wall Street Journal: “A gentler turning back of the clock.” They found it amusing that these “new” energy treatments had just arrived in New York, while we have been offering the most advanced radio-frequency treatments to our patients for two years. This led me to review our experience with these useful therapies, so that I can provide an up-to-date summary of what they can and cannot do.
Breast Reduction in Athletes
Powerful benefits can come to women with significant but not massive breast enlargement who are very athletic. In the last few years, breast reduction in athletes is a surgery I have performed in an increasing number done primarily to help women increase their athletic performance and enjoyment of physical activity.
Smartlipo® and Slimlipo® Laser Liposuction Advantages
Smartlipo® and Slimlipo® laser liposuction advantages over other liposuction techniques, such as classical liposuction and ultrasonic liposuction.
7 Predictors of a Successful Face Lift
You can improve the chance of having an excellent result from face lift surgery that will last many years if you take an active role in preparing for your surgery. These seven measures have distinct benefits for long term health and well-being. Many of my patients have used face lift surgery as a catalyst to bring about positive changes in their lives.
Restore Fullness without Implants
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...
Structural Mastopexy: A Great Leap Forward for Breast Lift Surgery
The structural mastopexy technique is a great leap forward for breast surgery. As I’ve developed the technique, I’ve expanded its use to a wide range of possibilities including: breast reduction, augmentation-mastopexy, and breast reconstruction.
When to Replace Breast Implants
Today’s breast implants are much more durable than previous generations, and most implants will last for many years before they need to be replaced. If there is a question about whether your implants are intact there are several good ways to evaluate them.
Contact Whole Beauty® Institute to schedule a consultation with John Q. Cook, M.D., in Chicago or Winnetka. Call 312-751-2112 or send a message online.
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