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What is Hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis, AKA excessive sweating, is a fairly uncommon medical condition associated with the nervous system that causes excessive sweating in one or more areas of the body. The sweating caused by hyperhidrosis occurs independently of environmental heat, body temperature, or exercise. However, heat and exercise can cause flare ups of hyperhidrosis. People with this condition often produce four to five times more sweat than people who do not suffer from hyperhidrosis. As [...]

The question of whether rhinoplasty is covered by insurance often comes up in the field of plastic surgery. The truth is that many cosmetic surgeries are not covered by insurance. However, there are some instances when plastic surgeries are deemed medically necessary and will be covered by insurance. How Do I Know If Rhinoplasty Will Be Covered by Insurance? Insurance companies separate plastic surgery procedures into two categories. When a patient looks to undergo plastic [...]

With winter comes dropping temperatures, drier air and drier skin. Making it a time of different challenges when it comes to skincare. On top of the cold temperatures, heaters, hot showers and heated blankets get used more and more often which can further dry out your skin. As you can see, taking care of your skin during the winter takes some extra work. But, here are some winter skin care secrets from our very own aesthetic [...]