In the age of quick fixes and trending buzzwords, the term “non-surgical facelift” sounds like the ultimate solution—no surgery, no downtime, and all the results. But is it too good to be true? At Whole Beauty® Institute, we believe in honest conversations about what...
The neck can be overlooked by patients when it comes to addressing signs of aging. While Dr. John Q. Cook is adept at identifying those who would benefit from tissue tightening below the chin, many people seeking a facelift are surprised to learn that they would...
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...
Age might bring wisdom, but it also brings visible signs of aging: wrinkles, sagging skin, and loss of muscle tone. For many of us, these visible changes can lead to a feeling of disconnect between our appearance and our youthful spirits. That’s where the facelift...
Wondering what you should know before a facelift? My Chicago-based team supports patients knowing as much as they can about this treatment in order to help them have the best experience possible and achieve optimal results. As a board-certified plastic surgeon, these...
Sagging skin and a loss of fat volume in the face causes a person’s overall face shape to change as we age. Thinning cheeks, sagging jowls and, in some cases, drooping eyelids can make you look tired and unhappy—even if you don’t feel that way. Facial plastic surgery...