In our Internet- and social media-obsessed world, where we are connected to our devices 24/7, we get bombarded with messages, photos, and videos from Instagram, Facebook, TikToc , Snapchat, YouTube, and hundreds of other online sources. It is estimated that the average person gets thousands of messages, advice, advertisements, and solicitations per day.
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Do Attractive People Live Longer?
Taking care of your appearance isn’t just about vanity…it’s about vitality! Research increasingly shows that how we see ourselves can affect not only our mental well-being, but also our physical health and even our lifespan.
From routine personal grooming to mindfulness exercises and cosmetic procedures, investing in yourself may be one of the smartest and healthiest decisions you can make!…
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Refresh Your Look with In-Office Upper Eyelid Surgery
Are your eyes making you look tired, older, or less alert than you feel? Upper eyelid surgery — also known as blepharoplasty — is a popular cosmetic procedure that can restore a more youthful, refreshed appearance.
Dr. Donn R. Chatham, double-board certified facial plastic surgeon, understands why so many men and women desire to have this cosmetic procedure. “Your eyes are one of the first areas of your face to show visible signs of aging… [Continue Reading]
What’s All the Fuss About DIY Cosmetic Rejuvenation?
Is it Safe and Effective? Dr. Donn R. Chatham Weighs In. Recently, there have been reports about individuals self-administering fillers at home. It is unsurprising to Dr. Donn R. Chatham, a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, that this practice has resulted in complications.
An Allure Magazine article published on April 29, 2025, reported on this troubling DIY aesthetic procedure trend. “Have you seen patients who’ve done their own injectables at home?” was a question posed at several conferences here and abroad… [Continue Reading]
Are Aesthetic Surgery Procedures Worth The Cost?
Dr. Donn Chatham Shares his Views
Many folks believe aesthetic surgery procedures are unnecessary due to the high costs and associated potential for surgical risks. So why spend money on elective, risky, and even temporary so-called, “vanity” procedures?
“As a facial plastic surgeon who has a long career in performing both reconstructive and aesthetic surgical procedures, this question is one that I have given considerable thought,” says Dr. Donn R. Chatham. “It’s a complex question with many preconceived views held by individuals undergoing cosmetic surgery and by society on the meaning and value of beauty.” [Continue Reading]
What Are Exosomes And Why Should I Care?
The Use of Exosomes in Aesthetic Medicine
Are exosomes the new medical frontier for aesthetic practitioners? Why are exosomes one of the hottest trends in the aesthetic and regenerative business? Dr. Donn R. Chatham, Medical Director of Chatham Facial Plastic Surgery, discusses the pros and cons of the use of exosomes to address anti-aging, skin restoration, and other aesthetic … [Continue Reading]