Just like any surgery, abdominoplasty presents risks, especially when it is performed with other types of surgical procedures, which may cause fluid accumulation in the scar, bruising and fibrosis, for example. However, it is possible to avoid complications when post-operative recommendations are followed, such as using a brace, sleeping on your back and avoiding physical […]
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Bioplasty is an aesthetic procedure performed by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon, with the injection of biocompatible substances under the skin, and is normally recommended for people who wish to improve their appearance or delay the development of wrinkles, standardize facial contours, such as chin or nose, for example. example. This technique can be done […]
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Hyaluronic acid, what is it? What is it for, types, care, risks Hyaluronic acid is an active ingredient recommended by dermatologists and is widely recognized for its great benefits for the skin. Find out how to use it to your advantage. You probably don’t remember what hyaluronic acid is. Basically it is a substance present […]
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Alectomy is an aesthetic procedure that aims to make the nose thinner, as it involves removing excess tissue present in the nasal wings. This procedure must be performed by a plastic surgeon and, in some cases, can be complemented by rhinoplasty, as other changes can be made to the nose in this procedure. Alectomy is […]
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Stress during pregnancy is a relatively common situation and can occur due to changes in the woman’s body, normal hormonal changes during pregnancy, concern about childbirth and preparations for the baby’s arrival. However, when stress during pregnancy is frequent or excessive, it can increase the release of inflammatory cytokines and cortisol, which is the hormone […]
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Uterine atony corresponds to the loss of the uterus’ ability to contract after childbirth, which increases the risk of postpartum hemorrhage, putting the woman’s life at risk. This situation can happen more easily in women who are pregnant with twins, who are under 20 years old or over 40 years old, or who are overweight. […]
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Carboxytherapy is an aesthetic therapy that consists of applying carbon dioxide under the skin to treat cellulite, stretch marks, localized fat and also to eliminate sagging. The carboxytherapy technique can be used for different types of treatments, both facial and body, and allows you to increase collagen production, combat localized fat and destroy fat cells, […]
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Formaldehyde is a chemical substance with a strong smell that can cause allergies, irritation and intoxication when a person comes into contact with or inhales concentrations above those recommended by ANVISA. This substance is widely used in cosmetic products, mainly in hair straightening products and nail polish, however in 2009 ANVISA determined that formaldehyde could […]
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Artificial tanning: how it is done, risks and safe ways to tan Indoor tanning involves several risks. Find out why it is dangerous and know the safe ways to do it if you can’t resist a mark. Artificial tanning, or even natural tanning, can cause problems for skin health. They can range from premature skin […]
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Ectopic pregnancy is characterized by the implantation and development of the embryo outside the uterus, which can occur in the tubes, ovary, cervix, abdominal cavity or cervix. The appearance of intense abdominal pain and blood loss from the vagina, especially in the first trimester of pregnancy, may be indicative of an ectopic pregnancy, and it […]
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