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Vein Treatment During Pregnancy: Is It Safe?

Being pregnant is one of the most exciting parts of life, but it can come with some challenges that you may not have anticipated. If you’re pregnant, you may turn to vein treatment in Itasca to treat those pesky varicose veins. But have you stopped to consider whether or not treatment during pregnancy is safe? Here’s what you should know. Why Do Varicose Veins Develop? Varicose veins are so common during pregnancy because your blood volume increases to help support...

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Plastic Surgery Procedures to Improve Scarring

From breast augmentation in Itasca to a simple and quick Botox injection, our team takes pride in helping our patients improve their confidence. Scars are a frustrating reality that many of our patients face, causing insecurity and timidness about hiding their skin from others. Our team at Ashpole Plastic Surgery can help you with your scar revision! What Causes a Scar? Scars are the result of a previous injury, accident or procedure that damage the dermis, or the deep, thick...

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Breast Augmentation

Understanding Reconstructive Breast Surgery

In honor of October marking National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, our team at Ashpole Plastic Surgery knows the importance of healthy breast tissue. Many women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy are searching for options that help them feel more confident in their own skin. In this case, a breast augmentation in Palatine is an ideal solution. Factors to Consider Did you know that there are multiple factors that should be taken into consideration...

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Hair Restoration

Why is My Hair Falling Out?

It’s normal to hop out of the shower and see some hairs that have collected in the drain or to see some loose hairs in the hairbrush when you are done using it. However, if you notice that you are losing abnormal amounts of hair on a frequent basis, this is a sign that there is an underlying issue. Many people visit our certified cosmetic surgeon in Mt. Prospect with the hopes of receiving a hair transplant. Here are some...

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Plastic Surgery

FAQs About Vein Treatment

As you should with any procedure you have done, you probably have questions about vein treatment in Northbrook if you’re considering this treatment for yourself or a loved one. To help you get comfortable with the idea of vein treatment in Northbrook, Dr. Ashpole is happy to answer any questions you might have in-person at a consultation. For now, though, there’s a good chance you’ll find an answer to your question in the following Frequently Asked Questions about vein treatment...

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Plastic Surgery

Can Botox Help Your Headaches?

You may be surprised to learn that Botox in Northbrook can indeed help with your headaches. But don’t start celebrating just yet. Though Botox is approved for doctors to prescribe as a treatment for chronic migraines, that doesn’t mean it’s right for everyone who experiences headaches. Plus, as a patient undergoing any type of medical treatment, you should be educated about the way your treatment works so you can feel comfortable in the treatment option you are pursuing. To that...

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