Chicago is home to three of the world’s tallest building the Sears Tower, the Amoco Building and the John Hancock Tower. Chicago sits on the southern shoreline of Lake Michigan on the bank of the Chicago River (the only river in the world that flows backwards).

Chicago’s suburbs include Albany Park, Irving Park East, East Rodgers Park, Edgewater, Irving Park, Mayfair, Lakeview/ Wrigleyville, St. Ben's, Pulaski Park, Ravenswood, Sauganash, Sheridan Park. Uptown, West Rogers Park, Avondale, Bucktown, Humboldt Park, Kilbourn Park, Kevlyn Park, Hermosa, Lincoln Park, Depaul, Old Town, Logan Square, Loop, South Loop, Wicker Park East, United Center Park, Archer Heights, Brighton Park, Gage Park, Bridgeport, Canaryville, Fuller Park, Hyde Park, Lawndale, Little Village, McKinley Park, Medical Village, Near South Side and South Loop

Chicago area hospitals include The University of Chicago Hospitals and Northwestern Memorial Hospital

	Most Popular Accent Laser   1 Chicago Area Providers   Accent is a non-invasive, non-ablative, radiofrequency technology for cellulite reduction. Accent now has FDA approval in the United States and is becoming available for use in the US. Body Thermage   3 Chicago Area Providers   An exciting new cosmetic procedure that provides a non-surgical alternative for tightening loose skin and wrinkles through the use of radiofrequency energy. It is typically used to treat the neck, face, eyes, abdomen, thighs, upper chest, and buttocks. Other parts of the body can be treated as well. BOTOX   5 Chicago Area Providers   BOTOX® is widely used as a cosmetic enhancement to temporarily reduce wrinkles and fine lines in the face, banish neck bands, and clear away crow's feet. BOTOX® was approved by the FDA for non-cosmetic use in 1989 and approved for cosmetic use in 2002. Breast Augmentation   2 Chicago Area Providers   You can have the sexy, curvaceous figure you’ve been dreaming about. Breast augmentation surgery is a fantastic solution for improving the proportions of your figure and boosting your self-confidence. Dysport   1 Chicago Area Providers   Dysport is an injectable used to minimize the appearance of wrinkles and frown lines in the face by allowing the muscles in the face to relax. It is made using small amounts of botulinum toxin Type A and in some ways is similar to BOTOX. Fat Transfer   1 Chicago Area Providers   Autologous fat transplantation, also known as micro-lipoinjection or fat transfer, is a popular alternative to other wrinkle treatments. The patient's own fat is used to plump up features and can last for up to three years. Fractional Resurfacing   4 Chicago Area Providers   Laser skin resurfacing technology has evolved to provide results for patients with acne scarring, melasma, sun damage, and age spots - without the tremendous pain and downtime previously involved with laser peels and resurfacing. Fraxel   4 Chicago Area Providers   Fraxel is the most advanced laser treatment for skin available anywhere if your skin is damaged from the sun or you have uneven pigmentation and fine lines, this is a groundbreaking new treatment designed especially for you. IPL   4 Chicago Area Providers   IPL is the acronym often used to describe a laser procedure designed to reverse sun damage, eliminate broken capillaries and hemangiomas, restore even skin tone, and return the skin to a more youthful appearance. Juvederm   3 Chicago Area Providers   Juvederm by Allergan is a next generation cosmetic injectable filler made hyaluronic acid, and used to fill deep facial creases and create volume. Results are immediate and can last up to six months or longer. Labiaplasty   1 Chicago Area Providers   Some women are unhappy with the appearance of their external genitalia. Aging, childbirth and injury can alter the size and shape of the labia majora and minor, or outer and inner lips of the vulva. In some cases the labia may become irritated by clothing or even be visible through clothing. Laser Hair Removal   5 Chicago Area Providers   Everyone has unwanted body hair somewhere. Stop procrastinating and learn about Laser Hair Removal. The process is extremely simple and has outstanding and lasting results. Locate a specialist in your area. Laser Lipolysis   7 Chicago Area Providers   Laser lipolysis represents a major advance over traditional liposuction for the removal of unwanted fat. Lipodissolve   2 Chicago Area Providers   Lipodissolve is a revolutionary new treatment weapon in the battle against unsightly cellulite and unwanted fat. It can also be used to dissolve the fatty pockets in the lower eye area, eliminate lipomas, and reduce the double chin, cheeks, jowls, buttocks, upper legs, cellulite, inner thighs, upper and under arms, "love handles," hips, and knees. Liposuction   4 Chicago Area Providers   Liposuction is a proven method for permanent spot reduction and contour improvement in areas affected by excess fatty deposits. Advances in technology and education have produced amazing results for all types of patients. Medical Spa   4 Chicago Area Providers   No matter what your concern, a medical spa will have a treatment for you - from skin care and laser skin rejuvenation to laser hair removal or cellulite and weight loss solutions. Seeking the help of a medical spa professional is the first step to finding a healthier and younger you. Mesotherapy   4 Chicago Area Providers   Mesotherapy is a revolutionary new non-surgical treatment for eliminating the appearance of cellulite on any part of your body, spot fat reduction and improving circulatory processes. (meso therapy or mesoterapia en espanol) Mommy Makeover   2 Chicago Area Providers   A Mommy Makeover is a term used to typically describe a combination of one or more procedures to correct adverse negative effects of pregnancy, childbirth and nursing. The most common procedures included in a Mommy Makeover are a tummy tuck, liposuction and a breast surgery involving a breast lift, breast reduction and/or a breast augmentation. Radiesse   5 Chicago Area Providers   Radiesse is a cosmetic filler applied through injection for lip enlargement and filling of folds and lines. The main advantage of this product is the long lasting effect when compared to other fillers. Restylane   6 Chicago Area Providers   An FDA-approved cosmetic filler made in Sweden and designed to eliminate wrinkles and folds in the skin of the face and the lips. It is injected into the fine lines of the face or the lips and can last up to 60% longer than collagen. Sculptra   2 Chicago Area Providers   Sculptra works by both filling in lines and wrinkles, and stimulating the body to naturally produce new collagen. The underlying tissue fills in and creates a fuller, more youthful appearance. Skin Tightening   5 Chicago Area Providers   Laser skin tightening is now widely available, but how do you know which technology is the one for you? Ask a doctor in your area to explain the benefits and differences. SmartLipo   7 Chicago Area Providers   Made by Cynosure, Smartlipo is designed for treating small areas of localized fat deposits beneath lax overlying skin and are not candidates for traditional liposuction. Thermage   3 Chicago Area Providers   Also known as ThermaCool and sometimes referred to as Thermal Face Lift, Thermage is an exciting new cosmetic procedure that provides a non-surgical alternative for tightening loose skin and wrinkles through the use of radiofrequency energy. It is typically used to treat the neck, face, and eyes, but other parts of the body can be treated as well. Tummy Tuck   2 Chicago Area Providers   When it comes to your stomach, do you desire the appearance you had before your children were born or before you lost all that weight? You can have that flat tummy back! Vaginal Rejuvenation   1 Chicago Area Providers    Custom Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation is used for enhancing vaginal muscle tone, strength, and control in an effective fashion. This procedure is used to tighten the vagina and strengthen the perineal body. The result of this procedure can be enhanced sexual gratification. This procedure may be accompanied and completed at the same time with many other cosmetic procedures. ZERONA   2 Chicago Area Providers   The Zerona treatment, referred to as the "Cool Laser" has an amazing potential for patients, as it offers relatively fast 'inch-loss' without the discomfort, recovery time and risks of surgery. The procedure is non-invasive and nothing touches or penetrates the skin except cold light energy. Return to main Chicago Cosmetic Procedures
	Body Procedures Accent Laser   1 Chicago Area Providers   Accent is a non-invasive, non-ablative, radiofrequency technology for cellulite reduction. Accent now has FDA approval in the United States and is becoming available for use in the US. Arm Lift   2 Chicago Area Providers   When arms are held at a 90 degree angle, any stretched or loose skin in the tricep area can result in a droopy "bat-wing" appearance. An incision is made in the underarm to the elbow to allow reshaping of the arm and elimination of extra skin. Body Lift   2 Chicago Area Providers   Have you taken the steps to lose excessive weight only to be disappointed with the figure you have due to loose skin? Or are do you see bulges and sags in your abdomen, butt, thighs and hips that no amount of exercising or healthy eating seem to erase? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you might want to consider undergoing a body lift. Body Thermage   3 Chicago Area Providers   An exciting new cosmetic procedure that provides a non-surgical alternative for tightening loose skin and wrinkles through the use of radiofrequency energy. It is typically used to treat the neck, face, eyes, abdomen, thighs, upper chest, and buttocks. Other parts of the body can be treated as well. Buttock Augmentation   2 Chicago Area Providers   There are many reasons for wanting a shapelier or more curvy rear end. Anyone dissatisfied with the shape or size of their buttocks can benefit from a gluteoplasty. Cellulite Reduction   4 Chicago Area Providers   With cellulite reduction treatment options growing by the day, how do you know which procedure is going to work and what the differences in technology are? CoolLipo   1 Chicago Area Providers   CoolLipo is an ideal body sculpting procedure for those men and women who desire a fast, easy and effective alternative to plastic surgery and traditional liposuction. Cosmetic Surgery   4 Chicago Area Providers   No matter what your concern, a cosmetic surgeon will have a treatment for you. Seeking the help of a surgeon trained in aesthetics is a step toward finding a healthier and younger you. Endermologie   3 Chicago Area Providers   Very few adult women can say that they have no cellulite somewhere on their body. Endermologie is FDA approved for temporary reduction of cellulite and involves no surgery or chemicals to eliminate body fat. Fat Transfer   1 Chicago Area Providers   Autologous fat transplantation, also known as micro-lipoinjection or fat transfer, is a popular alternative to other wrinkle treatments. The patient's own fat is used to plump up features and can last for up to three years. Labiaplasty   1 Chicago Area Providers   Some women are unhappy with the appearance of their external genitalia. Aging, childbirth and injury can alter the size and shape of the labia majora and minor, or outer and inner lips of the vulva. In some cases the labia may become irritated by clothing or even be visible through clothing. Laser Hair Removal   5 Chicago Area Providers   Everyone has unwanted body hair somewhere. Stop procrastinating and learn about Laser Hair Removal. The process is extremely simple and has outstanding and lasting results. Locate a specialist in your area. Laser Lipolysis   7 Chicago Area Providers   Laser lipolysis represents a major advance over traditional liposuction for the removal of unwanted fat. Lipodissolve   2 Chicago Area Providers   Lipodissolve is a revolutionary new treatment weapon in the battle against unsightly cellulite and unwanted fat. It can also be used to dissolve the fatty pockets in the lower eye area, eliminate lipomas, and reduce the double chin, cheeks, jowls, buttocks, upper legs, cellulite, inner thighs, upper and under arms, "love handles," hips, and knees. Liposuction   4 Chicago Area Providers   Liposuction is a proven method for permanent spot reduction and contour improvement in areas affected by excess fatty deposits. Advances in technology and education have produced amazing results for all types of patients. Medical Weight Loss   4 Chicago Area Providers   Change your life by changing your body, with the help of a doctor. Make it happen this time. A physician supervised weight loss program can often be the solution if other programs have failed. Consulting a physician who will monitor your progress and hold you accountable to the program is the safest and most effective method of losing that weight and keeping it off for good. Mesotherapy   4 Chicago Area Providers   Mesotherapy is a revolutionary new non-surgical treatment for eliminating the appearance of cellulite on any part of your body, spot fat reduction and improving circulatory processes. (meso therapy or mesoterapia en espanol) Mini Tummy Tuck   2 Chicago Area Providers   Many women, even though they maintain a healthy diet and exercise, still have that pooch under their belly button that they can't get rid of. These women may benefit from a mini tummy tuck (mini abdominoplasty). Mommy Makeover   2 Chicago Area Providers   A Mommy Makeover is a term used to typically describe a combination of one or more procedures to correct adverse negative effects of pregnancy, childbirth and nursing. The most common procedures included in a Mommy Makeover are a tummy tuck, liposuction and a breast surgery involving a breast lift, breast reduction and/or a breast augmentation. Sclerotherapy   2 Chicago Area Providers   Reduce or eliminate the appearance of spider veins. Spider veins, also known as varicose veins, telangiectasias, or sunburst varicosities, are tiny veins that lie just below the surface of the skin. Sclerotherapy successfully shrinks and/or eliminates these veins. Skin Tightening   5 Chicago Area Providers   Laser skin tightening is now widely available, but how do you know which technology is the one for you? Ask a doctor in your area to explain the benefits and differences. SmartLipo   7 Chicago Area Providers   Made by Cynosure, Smartlipo is designed for treating small areas of localized fat deposits beneath lax overlying skin and are not candidates for traditional liposuction. Spider Veins   5 Chicago Area Providers   Spider vein therapy, sclerotherapy, and laser vein therapy are used by many doctors to collapse and shrink those spider veins and restore the appearance of your skin to its original state. The treatment is affordable and effective, and the results are well worth it to lose the unattractive sight of protruding leg veins. Thermage   3 Chicago Area Providers   Also known as ThermaCool and sometimes referred to as Thermal Face Lift, Thermage is an exciting new cosmetic procedure that provides a non-surgical alternative for tightening loose skin and wrinkles through the use of radiofrequency energy. It is typically used to treat the neck, face, and eyes, but other parts of the body can be treated as well. Thigh Lift   1 Chicago Area Providers   Thigh lift surgery can improve the contour and shape of your legs. The combination of aging, gravity, weight gain and loss, and a loss of skin elasticity all contribute to poor tone in the thighs as we age. Titan   1 Chicago Area Providers   As seen on ABC TV's "The View" on August 22, 2005. Your skin is supported by collagen, which is a naturally occurring protein in your body that can become depleted by the age, environment, diet, smoking, or sun damage. The Titan ("Tighten") skin tightening procedure is a safe and painless non-surgical procedure that uses an infrared light to make the skin taut, causing the underlying collagen to contract while the outer layer of skin remains unaffected. Tummy Tuck   2 Chicago Area Providers   When it comes to your stomach, do you desire the appearance you had before your children were born or before you lost all that weight? You can have that flat tummy back! Ultrasonic Liposuction   2 Chicago Area Providers   Ultrasonic liposuction is a relatively recent development in body contouring that extends the capabilities of surgeon by reaching areas not previously accessible, like knees, calves, ankles, thighs, and cheeks. This procedure is in no way a replacement for traditional liposuction, but a complement to an already very safe and effective procedure. Vaginal Rejuvenation   1 Chicago Area Providers    Custom Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation is used for enhancing vaginal muscle tone, strength, and control in an effective fashion. This procedure is used to tighten the vagina and strengthen the perineal body. The result of this procedure can be enhanced sexual gratification. This procedure may be accompanied and completed at the same time with many other cosmetic procedures. Varicose Veins   1 Chicago Area Providers   Varicose veins are large, ugly, distended veins that are located below the surface of the skin than the smaller spider veins. You don't have to live with them - varicose veins can be treated and eliminated medically through a variety of treatments. Velasmooth   2 Chicago Area Providers   Velasmooth is FDA approved for temporary reduction in the appearance of Cellulite and other procedures. Eliminating cellulite is no longer a dream for millions of women; a treatment has arrived and it's called Velasmooth. ZERONA   2 Chicago Area Providers   The Zerona treatment, referred to as the "Cool Laser" has an amazing potential for patients, as it offers relatively fast 'inch-loss' without the discomfort, recovery time and risks of surgery. The procedure is non-invasive and nothing touches or penetrates the skin except cold light energy. Return to main Chicago Cosmetic Procedures menu
	LASIK Laser Eye Surgery Return to main Chicago Cosmetic Procedures
	Breast Procedures Breast Augmentation   2 Chicago Area Providers   You can have the sexy, curvaceous figure you’ve been dreaming about. Breast augmentation surgery is a fantastic solution for improving the proportions of your figure and boosting your self-confidence. Breast Exchange   2 Chicago Area Providers   Removing existing implants and replacing them with new ones is necessary for many former breast augmentation patients after a certain length of time or an injury. A breast implant exchange is often much easier than the initial surgery and involves a lot less recovery time. Breast Lift   2 Chicago Area Providers   Some women may not need or desire a full breast augmentation, but could definitely use a lift to improve body shape and self-confidence. Breast Reduction   2 Chicago Area Providers   Do you suffer from backaches and painful elastic lines in your skin? Wouldn’t it be great to wear a normal bra size? Learn more about the benefits of reducing the size of your breasts. Male Breast Reduction   5 Chicago Area Providers   Surprisingly enough, up to 60 percent of men are affected by the condition known as gynecomastia. There is a simple surgical answer to this embarrassing predicament called male breast reduction. Mommy Makeover   2 Chicago Area Providers   A Mommy Makeover is a term used to typically describe a combination of one or more procedures to correct adverse negative effects of pregnancy, childbirth and nursing. The most common procedures included in a Mommy Makeover are a tummy tuck, liposuction and a breast surgery involving a breast lift, breast reduction and/or a breast augmentation. Silicone Breast Implants   1 Chicago Area Providers   You can have the sexy, curvaceous figure you’ve been dreaming about. Breast augmentation surgery is a fantastic solution for improving the proportions of your figure and boosting your self-confidence. Silicone implants are one option for breast augmentation that may be right for you. Transumbilical Breast Augmentation   1 Chicago Area Providers   Enhance your figure without nasty scars using the revolutionary TUBA or Transumbilical Breast Augmentation technique. Return to main Chicago Cosmetic Procedures
	Facial Procedures Accent Laser   1 Chicago Area Providers   Accent is a non-invasive, non-ablative, radiofrequency technology for cellulite reduction. Accent now has FDA approval in the United States and is becoming available for use in the US. Acne Treatment   5 Chicago Area Providers   If your skin has been causing you embarrassment and discomfort, maybe it's the right time to let a physician help you with your acne problems. There are many treatment options available for this problem - find out more by asking a physician. ArteFill   1 Chicago Area Providers   Made in the United States, FDA-approved ArteFill is the only dual-acting injectable wrinkle filler. First, ArteFill visibly corrects the wrinkle. Then the microspheres provide the permanent support your skin needs for long-term wrinkle correction. All treatment options are cost-effective outpatient procedures that yield instant results. Blepharoplasty   2 Chicago Area Providers   Looking permanently tired can give others the impression that you're miserable or having troubles. Having the problem areas around your eyes treated can make a dramatic difference. This same procedure is often referred to as "asian eye surgery" or "double eyelid surgery" to create the crease where there isn't naturally one. BOTOX   5 Chicago Area Providers   BOTOX® is widely used as a cosmetic enhancement to temporarily reduce wrinkles and fine lines in the face, banish neck bands, and clear away crow's feet. BOTOX® was approved by the FDA for non-cosmetic use in 1989 and approved for cosmetic use in 2002. Browlift   3 Chicago Area Providers   If your lower face is still relatively firm but the upper part is beginning to suffer the effects of gravity, a forehead lift or �brow lift� can greatly improve the appearance of your face. A forehead lift is often performed alongside a face lift or in combination with eyelid surgery, and can help restore a drooping brow and reduce frown lines. Chemical Peel   5 Chicago Area Providers   If you're interested in restoring damaged layers of facial skin on a limited budget, a chemical peel is a great solution. Similar results can be achieved with other procedures such as microdermabrasion and laser skin resurfacing, but for many patients, a chemical peel will achieve the same results. Chin Surgery   2 Chicago Area Providers   If you're unhappy with your profile because of your chin, mentoplasty may be the answer. Patients who suffer from what is known as a weak chin can benefit tremendously from chin reduction surgery. Cosmetic Surgery   4 Chicago Area Providers   No matter what your concern, a cosmetic surgeon will have a treatment for you. Seeking the help of a surgeon trained in aesthetics is a step toward finding a healthier and younger you. Cosmoderm - Cosmoplast   1 Chicago Area Providers   CosmoDerm and CosmoPlast are cosmetic injectable fillers used to fill wrinkles, moderate creases, and depressed scars. Derived from collagen, both products are also effective in enhancing lips and defining the lip border. Dermabrasion   3 Chicago Area Providers   A cosmetic skin treatment used to diminish the appearance of scars, acne scarring, facial spots, wrinkles, or tattoos. It is possible to treat the entire face or just specific areas, resulting in beautiful new younger skin. Dysport   1 Chicago Area Providers   Dysport is an injectable used to minimize the appearance of wrinkles and frown lines in the face by allowing the muscles in the face to relax. It is made using small amounts of botulinum toxin Type A and in some ways is similar to BOTOX. Ear Surgery   2 Chicago Area Providers   Many people desire smaller or more tapered ears, or wish that their ears were closer to their head. Undergoing an otoplasty can bring tremendous relief to one's self esteem and appearance. Endoscopic Forehead Lift   2 Chicago Area Providers   Having an endoscopic forehead lift or “brow lift” can greatly improve the appearance of your face and make years disappear from the reflection in the mirror. Often performed alongside a face lift or in combination with eyelid surgery, an endoscopic forehead lift restores drooping brows and reduces frown lines which can deepen over time and often present a perpetual illusion of anger or sadness. Facelift   3 Chicago Area Providers   Turn back the clock and beat back the aging process with a face lift. Unpleasant wrinkles and fat are removed to reveal the beautiful face you left behind. Facial Fillers   4 Chicago Area Providers   Facial Fillers, also known as Dermal Fillers or Injectables, are the most popular non-surgical treatment for treating lines, creases and wrinkles. Fat Transfer   1 Chicago Area Providers   Autologous fat transplantation, also known as micro-lipoinjection or fat transfer, is a popular alternative to other wrinkle treatments. The patient's own fat is used to plump up features and can last for up to three years. Featherlift   1 Chicago Area Providers   Referred to as the Threadlift on Oprah, an innovative new non-surgical cosmetic procedure that gives lift to the face with tiny monofilament threads. It is widely popular in Europe and South America, and rapidly gaining attention in the United States. The effects of the treatment continue to improve over several months as the collagen in the skin collects around the newly placed threads. FotoFacial   5 Chicago Area Providers   There are a million ways to try and change the appearance of your skin. For turning back the clock on your skin's appearance, you can't find a better treatment than FotoFacial. As seen on Oprah and Extreme Makeover, FotoFacial RF and FotoFirm with ELOS technology is a revolutionary breakthrough for people who suffer from damaged and discolored skin Fractional Resurfacing   4 Chicago Area Providers   Laser skin resurfacing technology has evolved to provide results for patients with acne scarring, melasma, sun damage, and age spots - without the tremendous pain and downtime previously involved with laser peels and resurfacing. Fraxel   4 Chicago Area Providers   Fraxel is the most advanced laser treatment for skin available anywhere if your skin is damaged from the sun or you have uneven pigmentation and fine lines, this is a groundbreaking new treatment designed especially for you. IPL   4 Chicago Area Providers   IPL is the acronym often used to describe a laser procedure designed to reverse sun damage, eliminate broken capillaries and hemangiomas, restore even skin tone, and return the skin to a more youthful appearance. Juvederm   3 Chicago Area Providers   Juvederm by Allergan is a next generation cosmetic injectable filler made hyaluronic acid, and used to fill deep facial creases and create volume. Results are immediate and can last up to six months or longer. Laser Skin Resurfacing   5 Chicago Area Providers   An extremely successful procedure for replacing damaged skin with new, fresh skin. The process is also known as laser peel or skin resurfacing and is beneficial for reducing fine lines in the areas around the mouth, forehead, and eyes. This procedure can also be useful for treating acne scars or areas with brown spots, uneven pigmentation. Latisse   2 Chicago Area Providers   LATISSE is an FDA approved treatment for inadequate or insufficient eyelashes. LATISSE makes lashes longer, fuller and darker. Levulan   1 Chicago Area Providers   Let a physician help you with your acne problems. Levulan is effective even for patients who have failed with Accutane and lasts for a long period of time following treatment. Lip Augmentation   5 Chicago Area Providers   Lip augmentation procedures increase the size of the lips to make them fuller and more attractive. The procedure is used to help women and men of all ages. The upper or lower lip may be treated singly, or both upper and lower lips may augmented at the same time. Mentoplasty   2 Chicago Area Providers   If you're unhappy with your profile because of your chin, mentoplasty may be the answer. Patients who suffer from what is known as a "weak chin" can benefit tremendously from chin reduction surgery. Microdermabrasion   2 Chicago Area Providers   Microdermabrasion takes about a half hour and is a great way to rejuvenate your face with no surgery or discomfort. Mini Facelift   3 Chicago Area Providers   A mini facelift can produce a sharper jaw line and a reduction of the loose skin in the lower face and neck with much less recovery time and a lower cost. The mini facelift is a less invasive option than a full facelift, for individuals desiring a more youthful appearance, a sharper jaw line, and a reduction of the loose skin in the lower face and neck. It is a procedure that produces fantastic results with much less recovery time and a lower cost than a full facelift. Neck Lift   3 Chicago Area Providers   If you feel self conscious about your neck and would like the skin to be firmer and to appear younger, this is a procedure you should consider. Neck lift, also known as platysmaplasty is a surgical procedure to reduce excess skin and tissue in the neck. Non-Surgical Face Lift   5 Chicago Area Providers   You've started to think about a face lift, but it seems like every time you turn around there's a new procedure, a new technology, and each one is different. It's hard to know which one is best for your needs. Do you need face lift surgery? A modern non-surgical face lift? Or maybe just some wrinkles filled? Read on and learn what's available for taking a few years off your face without undergoing surgery. Omnilux   1 Chicago Area Providers   Omnilux, also sometimes called "red light - blue light," is a simple and effective outpatient treatment for acne in which a light is used to treat acne-causing bacteria. Otoplasty   2 Chicago Area Providers   Many people desire smaller or more tapered ears, or wish that their ears were closer to their head. Undergoing an otoplasty can bring tremendous relief to one's self esteem and appearance. Perlane   3 Chicago Area Providers   Perlane is a synthetic injectable filler often used for lip augmentation. Perlane lip augmentation provides long-lasting results, and most patients can be treated immediately after their consultation. Since Perlane uses no animal-derived materials, there is no need for a spot test before treatment. Photo Rejuvenation   4 Chicago Area Providers   Photo rejuvenation or photodynamic therapy is an exciting new medical procedure that opens the door to a new FDA approved era of non ablative laser and pulsed light treatments. Pixel Laser   2 Chicago Area Providers   The Alma Pixel CO2 laser is used for treating fine lines and wrinkles, age spots, sun-damaged skin, improvement in skin texture, and acne scars. Radiesse   5 Chicago Area Providers   Radiesse is a cosmetic filler applied through injection for lip enlargement and filling of folds and lines. The main advantage of this product is the long lasting effect when compared to other fillers. Restylane   6 Chicago Area Providers   An FDA-approved cosmetic filler made in Sweden and designed to eliminate wrinkles and folds in the skin of the face and the lips. It is injected into the fine lines of the face or the lips and can last up to 60% longer than collagen. Rhinoplasty   3 Chicago Area Providers   Do you despise what you see when you catch a glimpse of your profile? Nose surgery, or rhinoplasty can dramatically improve your looks, self-confidence, and health. Sculptra   2 Chicago Area Providers   Sculptra works by both filling in lines and wrinkles, and stimulating the body to naturally produce new collagen. The underlying tissue fills in and creates a fuller, more youthful appearance. Skin Tightening   5 Chicago Area Providers   Laser skin tightening is now widely available, but how do you know which technology is the one for you? Ask a doctor in your area to explain the benefits and differences. Smoothbeam   1 Chicago Area Providers   Smoothbeam is a simple and effective outpatient treatment for acne in which a laser is used to treat the sebaceous glands beneath the surface of your skin, where the trouble is caused. ThermaFrax   1 Chicago Area Providers   The combination of Thermage and Fraxel fractional laser resurfacing is proving to be extremely effective for skin resurfacing and tightening at the same time. Known as ThermaFrax, this combination can take ten years off your age without any surgery or downtime. Thermage   3 Chicago Area Providers   Also known as ThermaCool and sometimes referred to as Thermal Face Lift, Thermage is an exciting new cosmetic procedure that provides a non-surgical alternative for tightening loose skin and wrinkles through the use of radiofrequency energy. It is typically used to treat the neck, face, and eyes, but other parts of the body can be treated as well. Threadlift   1 Chicago Area Providers   Recently profiled on Oprah, Threadlift is an innovative new non-surgical cosmetic procedure that gives lift to the face with tiny monofilament threads. It is widely popular in Europe and South America, and rapidly gaining attention in the United States. The effects of the treatment continue to improve over several months as the collagen in the skin collects around the newly placed threads. Titan   1 Chicago Area Providers   As seen on ABC TV's "The View" on August 22, 2005. Your skin is supported by collagen, which is a naturally occurring protein in your body that can become depleted by the age, environment, diet, smoking, or sun damage. The Titan ("Tighten") skin tightening procedure is a safe and painless non-surgical procedure that uses an infrared light to make the skin taut, causing the underlying collagen to contract while the outer layer of skin remains unaffected. Return to main Chicago Cosmetic Procedures
	Non-Surgical Procedures Accent Laser   1 Chicago Area Providers   Accent is a non-invasive, non-ablative, radiofrequency technology for cellulite reduction. Accent now has FDA approval in the United States and is becoming available for use in the US. Acne Treatment   5 Chicago Area Providers   If your skin has been causing you embarrassment and discomfort, maybe it's the right time to let a physician help you with your acne problems. There are many treatment options available for this problem - find out more by asking a physician. Body Thermage   3 Chicago Area Providers   An exciting new cosmetic procedure that provides a non-surgical alternative for tightening loose skin and wrinkles through the use of radiofrequency energy. It is typically used to treat the neck, face, eyes, abdomen, thighs, upper chest, and buttocks. Other parts of the body can be treated as well. BOTOX   5 Chicago Area Providers   BOTOX® is widely used as a cosmetic enhancement to temporarily reduce wrinkles and fine lines in the face, banish neck bands, and clear away crow's feet. BOTOX® was approved by the FDA for non-cosmetic use in 1989 and approved for cosmetic use in 2002. Cellulite Reduction   4 Chicago Area Providers   With cellulite reduction treatment options growing by the day, how do you know which procedure is going to work and what the differences in technology are? Chemical Peel   5 Chicago Area Providers   If you're interested in restoring damaged layers of facial skin on a limited budget, a chemical peel is a great solution. Similar results can be achieved with other procedures such as microdermabrasion and laser skin resurfacing, but for many patients, a chemical peel will achieve the same results. Cosmoderm - Cosmoplast   1 Chicago Area Providers   CosmoDerm and CosmoPlast are cosmetic injectable fillers used to fill wrinkles, moderate creases, and depressed scars. Derived from collagen, both products are also effective in enhancing lips and defining the lip border. Dermabrasion   3 Chicago Area Providers   A cosmetic skin treatment used to diminish the appearance of scars, acne scarring, facial spots, wrinkles, or tattoos. It is possible to treat the entire face or just specific areas, resulting in beautiful new younger skin. Dysport   1 Chicago Area Providers   Dysport is an injectable used to minimize the appearance of wrinkles and frown lines in the face by allowing the muscles in the face to relax. It is made using small amounts of botulinum toxin Type A and in some ways is similar to BOTOX. Facial Fillers   4 Chicago Area Providers   Facial Fillers, also known as Dermal Fillers or Injectables, are the most popular non-surgical treatment for treating lines, creases and wrinkles. Featherlift   1 Chicago Area Providers   Referred to as the Threadlift on Oprah, an innovative new non-surgical cosmetic procedure that gives lift to the face with tiny monofilament threads. It is widely popular in Europe and South America, and rapidly gaining attention in the United States. The effects of the treatment continue to improve over several months as the collagen in the skin collects around the newly placed threads. FotoFacial   5 Chicago Area Providers   There are a million ways to try and change the appearance of your skin. For turning back the clock on your skin's appearance, you can't find a better treatment than FotoFacial. As seen on Oprah and Extreme Makeover, FotoFacial RF and FotoFirm with ELOS technology is a revolutionary breakthrough for people who suffer from damaged and discolored skin Fractional Resurfacing   4 Chicago Area Providers   Laser skin resurfacing technology has evolved to provide results for patients with acne scarring, melasma, sun damage, and age spots - without the tremendous pain and downtime previously involved with laser peels and resurfacing. Fraxel   4 Chicago Area Providers   Fraxel is the most advanced laser treatment for skin available anywhere if your skin is damaged from the sun or you have uneven pigmentation and fine lines, this is a groundbreaking new treatment designed especially for you. Hand Rejuvenation   4 Chicago Area Providers   Age shows earlier on the hands than just about anywhere else on the body. Even if your face and skin look great, wrinkled and aging hands can be a sign that your age is not what it seems. IPL   4 Chicago Area Providers   IPL is the acronym often used to describe a laser procedure designed to reverse sun damage, eliminate broken capillaries and hemangiomas, restore even skin tone, and return the skin to a more youthful appearance. Juvederm   3 Chicago Area Providers   Juvederm by Allergan is a next generation cosmetic injectable filler made hyaluronic acid, and used to fill deep facial creases and create volume. Results are immediate and can last up to six months or longer. Laser Hair Removal   5 Chicago Area Providers   Everyone has unwanted body hair somewhere. Stop procrastinating and learn about Laser Hair Removal. The process is extremely simple and has outstanding and lasting results. Locate a specialist in your area. Laser Skin Resurfacing   5 Chicago Area Providers   An extremely successful procedure for replacing damaged skin with new, fresh skin. The process is also known as laser peel or skin resurfacing and is beneficial for reducing fine lines in the areas around the mouth, forehead, and eyes. This procedure can also be useful for treating acne scars or areas with brown spots, uneven pigmentation. Levulan   1 Chicago Area Providers   Let a physician help you with your acne problems. Levulan is effective even for patients who have failed with Accutane and lasts for a long period of time following treatment. Lip Augmentation   5 Chicago Area Providers   Lip augmentation procedures increase the size of the lips to make them fuller and more attractive. The procedure is used to help women and men of all ages. The upper or lower lip may be treated singly, or both upper and lower lips may augmented at the same time. Lipodissolve   2 Chicago Area Providers   Lipodissolve is a revolutionary new treatment weapon in the battle against unsightly cellulite and unwanted fat. It can also be used to dissolve the fatty pockets in the lower eye area, eliminate lipomas, and reduce the double chin, cheeks, jowls, buttocks, upper legs, cellulite, inner thighs, upper and under arms, "love handles," hips, and knees. Mesotherapy   4 Chicago Area Providers   Mesotherapy is a revolutionary new non-surgical treatment for eliminating the appearance of cellulite on any part of your body, spot fat reduction and improving circulatory processes. (meso therapy or mesoterapia en espanol) Microdermabrasion   2 Chicago Area Providers   Microdermabrasion takes about a half hour and is a great way to rejuvenate your face with no surgery or discomfort. Non-Surgical Face Lift   5 Chicago Area Providers   You've started to think about a face lift, but it seems like every time you turn around there's a new procedure, a new technology, and each one is different. It's hard to know which one is best for your needs. Do you need face lift surgery? A modern non-surgical face lift? Or maybe just some wrinkles filled? Read on and learn what's available for taking a few years off your face without undergoing surgery. Omnilux   1 Chicago Area Providers   Omnilux, also sometimes called "red light - blue light," is a simple and effective outpatient treatment for acne in which a light is used to treat acne-causing bacteria. Perlane   3 Chicago Area Providers   Perlane is a synthetic injectable filler often used for lip augmentation. Perlane lip augmentation provides long-lasting results, and most patients can be treated immediately after their consultation. Since Perlane uses no animal-derived materials, there is no need for a spot test before treatment. Photo Rejuvenation   4 Chicago Area Providers   Photo rejuvenation or photodynamic therapy is an exciting new medical procedure that opens the door to a new FDA approved era of non ablative laser and pulsed light treatments. Pixel Laser   2 Chicago Area Providers   The Alma Pixel CO2 laser is used for treating fine lines and wrinkles, age spots, sun-damaged skin, improvement in skin texture, and acne scars. Radiesse   5 Chicago Area Providers   Radiesse is a cosmetic filler applied through injection for lip enlargement and filling of folds and lines. The main advantage of this product is the long lasting effect when compared to other fillers. Restylane   6 Chicago Area Providers   An FDA-approved cosmetic filler made in Sweden and designed to eliminate wrinkles and folds in the skin of the face and the lips. It is injected into the fine lines of the face or the lips and can last up to 60% longer than collagen. Rosacea Treatment   5 Chicago Area Providers   Rosacea is a chronic disorder that affects the skin, usually on the face and neck. It can disappear and reoccur, and while there are successful treatments for the condition, there is still no cure. Laser treatment and other surgical procedures can be used to eliminate visible blood vessels, reduce extensive redness or correct disfigurement of the nose. Sclerotherapy   2 Chicago Area Providers   Reduce or eliminate the appearance of spider veins. Spider veins, also known as varicose veins, telangiectasias, or sunburst varicosities, are tiny veins that lie just below the surface of the skin. Sclerotherapy successfully shrinks and/or eliminates these veins. Sculptra   2 Chicago Area Providers   Sculptra works by both filling in lines and wrinkles, and stimulating the body to naturally produce new collagen. The underlying tissue fills in and creates a fuller, more youthful appearance. Skin Tightening   5 Chicago Area Providers   Laser skin tightening is now widely available, but how do you know which technology is the one for you? Ask a doctor in your area to explain the benefits and differences. Smoothbeam   1 Chicago Area Providers   Smoothbeam is a simple and effective outpatient treatment for acne in which a laser is used to treat the sebaceous glands beneath the surface of your skin, where the trouble is caused. Spider Veins   5 Chicago Area Providers   Spider vein therapy, sclerotherapy, and laser vein therapy are used by many doctors to collapse and shrink those spider veins and restore the appearance of your skin to its original state. The treatment is affordable and effective, and the results are well worth it to lose the unattractive sight of protruding leg veins. Tattoo Removal   4 Chicago Area Providers   Now there are options to removing what was once considered permanent body art. Advancements in technology have made tattoo removal a reality for many people who thought they were stuck with ugly ink on their bodies forever. ThermaFrax   1 Chicago Area Providers   The combination of Thermage and Fraxel fractional laser resurfacing is proving to be extremely effective for skin resurfacing and tightening at the same time. Known as ThermaFrax, this combination can take ten years off your age without any surgery or downtime. Thermage   3 Chicago Area Providers   Also known as ThermaCool and sometimes referred to as Thermal Face Lift, Thermage is an exciting new cosmetic procedure that provides a non-surgical alternative for tightening loose skin and wrinkles through the use of radiofrequency energy. It is typically used to treat the neck, face, and eyes, but other parts of the body can be treated as well. Threadlift   1 Chicago Area Providers   Recently profiled on Oprah, Threadlift is an innovative new non-surgical cosmetic procedure that gives lift to the face with tiny monofilament threads. It is widely popular in Europe and South America, and rapidly gaining attention in the United States. The effects of the treatment continue to improve over several months as the collagen in the skin collects around the newly placed threads. Titan   1 Chicago Area Providers   As seen on ABC TV's "The View" on August 22, 2005. Your skin is supported by collagen, which is a naturally occurring protein in your body that can become depleted by the age, environment, diet, smoking, or sun damage. The Titan ("Tighten") skin tightening procedure is a safe and painless non-surgical procedure that uses an infrared light to make the skin taut, causing the underlying collagen to contract while the outer layer of skin remains unaffected. Varicose Veins   1 Chicago Area Providers   Varicose veins are large, ugly, distended veins that are located below the surface of the skin than the smaller spider veins. You don't have to live with them - varicose veins can be treated and eliminated medically through a variety of treatments. Velasmooth   2 Chicago Area Providers   Velasmooth is FDA approved for temporary reduction in the appearance of Cellulite and other procedures. Eliminating cellulite is no longer a dream for millions of women; a treatment has arrived and it's called Velasmooth. ZERONA   2 Chicago Area Providers   The Zerona treatment, referred to as the "Cool Laser" has an amazing potential for patients, as it offers relatively fast 'inch-loss' without the discomfort, recovery time and risks of surgery. The procedure is non-invasive and nothing touches or penetrates the skin except cold light energy. Return to main Chicago Cosmetic Procedures