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.
Back to School, Back to You
If you are interested in setting new goals and practicing new habits there is no better time than when summer turns into fall. Summers are typically the time to relax and have fun. For a few months, you can leave structure behind and enjoy the freedom of outdoor...
The Surprising Benefits of Medical Grade Skin Peels
Like many of our patients at the Whole Beauty® Institute, you have spent much of the summer in outdoors: tennis, golf, running, cycling and a variety of activities in and on the water. Delightful as outdoor sports may be, they may have left your skin is less than...
BodyTite®: 10 Things You Should Know
Dr. John Q. Cook of the Whole Beauty® Institute in Chicago and Winnetka is the first plastic surgeon in the Midwest region to work with the BodyTite® technology. This technology is the leading method of minimally-invasive skin tightening in Europe, Canada, and other...
3 Tips for Beautiful Summer Skin
Picnics, weddings, concerts, and vacations—-summer is finally here. Many people, especially those in the Midwest, look forward to these short few months every single year. But while warmer temperatures bring fun events, your skin may not appreciate the heat and...
Dr. John Q. Cook Lectures at Vegas Cosmetic Surgery 2017
Four lectures at the largest cosmetic multi-specialty meeting in the US This year Dr. John Q. Cook was invited to lecture at the Vegas Cosmetic Surgery meeting. This meeting brings together the four core specialties of aesthetic surgery and medical aesthetics: plastic...
4 Great Summer Workout Routines
Through aging, genetics, and pregnancy, the body can begin to put on excess weight. Added pounds can harm your health and well-being over time and may affect your body image and self-confidence. Don’t let the number on the scale keep you from feeling confident; do...
Plastic Surgery During the Summer Months
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
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...
Breathe Easier: How Rhinoplasty Can Help Medical Conditions
When you hear the word “rhinoplasty” your first thought might have to do with the cosmetic appearance of the nose. While it’s true that many patients will seek rhinoplasty to improve their facial harmony, there are other benefits to the procedure as well. The...
Feeling the Love for Healthier Skin
Busy schedules and daily demands can get in the way of proper skin care. Even if your skin still has a youthful glow, it is never too early to start a process of prevention with medical grade products. If your skin has begun to show evidence of aging in the way of...
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