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3D tattooing after breast reconstruction
A tattoo often marks a milestone or celebrates a moment. Learn how a 3D tattoo can eliminate the constant visual reminder of breast cancer for some women.
Brighter view thanks to eyelid lift
Ellen Teske felt like her eyelashes were in her way and blocking her vision. Thanks to an eyelid and brow lift, Ellen says that "living is much better and brighter."
Feeling like you're all ears?
The expression "I'm all ears" typically means you're ready to listen. But it takes on a different meaning if you feel self-conscious about prominent ears. Learn about a simple procedure that can help you feel more comfortable and grow to love your ears.
Breast reduction surgery leads to pain relief, new outlook
Karlie Schmidt's back, neck and shoulder pain is gone after breast reduction surgery. Read about her journey and the three pieces of advice she has for other women considering this procedure.
Breast cancer recovery back on track after COVID-19 pandemic delays surgery
When you learn you have cancer, the natural reaction is to want it out of your body as quickly as possible. Lisa Carlson recently was diagnosed with breast cancer and can attest to that.
Breast cancer diagnosis leads to surprising discovery
Mary Klimp remembers the exact moment her life changed. It was when she received a call with the news that she had breast cancer. Then she made a surprising discovery.
How do I make my eyes look less tired?
Do your eyes make you look tired? Learn about options to help you appear more refreshed and awake.
I don’t feel as old as the person I see in the mirror — what can I do to look refreshed?
Although crow’s feet and lines around your mouth and on your forehead indicate a life filled with laughter, they can make you look older than you feel. Don’t despair, though, as there are things you can do to return to a refreshed and well-rested look.
Is Botox the fix for all facial wrinkles?
Botox is a great treatment for some, not all, facial wrinkles. Learn about other treatment options that can help restore a more youthful appearance.
Can laser resurfacing erase acne scars and blemishes?
As we age, our skin changes to a more tired, worn look. Brighter, smoother skin can help you feel more beautiful at any age. Laser skin resurfacing can renew your skin’s appearance and texture with minimal downtime.
Eau Claire man survives accident, exceeds expectations
Dylan Walling was riding his motorcycle on State Highway 93 en route to his grandmother’s house in Eleva when the unimaginable occurred.
10 things you can do during a cryolipolysis procedure
Cryolipolysis, also known as CoolSculpting, is a noninvasive cosmetic procedure that uses controlled cooling to eliminate fat cells underneath the skin that are resistant to diet and exercise. Here are 10 things you can do during your procedure.