As for Advil, in addition to heart disease, those who are elderly and/or have "high blood pressure, clotting disorders, and kidney problems" should avoid this medication or use it cautiously, says Alexis Parcells, MD, board-certified plastic surgeon and owner of Parcells Plastic Surgery.
Read Full Article“Peptides are amino acids, and when bound together they make up proteins. These building blocks of collagen and elastin fibers keep our skin hydrated, healthy, and youthful.” - Dr. Parcells
Read Full Article“Dr. Alexis Parcells is a board-certified plastic surgeon. As a woman and a young mother, she speaks openly about the challenges it takes to integrate work and lift. Dr. Parcells knew she wanted to be a surgeon from a young age. Her father, also a physician, practiced in an office attached to their house, and […]"
Read Full Article“Laser resurfacing is an extremely effective procedure that improves the appearance of the skin. The top layers of the skin are vaporized in a process called ablation, which stimulates new collagen to the area. As the skin begins to heal from this process, the new collagen restores the skin’s elasticity, reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and evens out pigment, making the skin smoother, softer, and clearer.” - Dr. Parcells
Read Full Article"When we eat animal products, our digestive enzymes break down the collagen into individual proteins," says Dr. Alexis Parcells, board-certified plastic surgeon and skincare specialist.
Read Full Article"Avoid applying deodorant or antiperspirant immediately after shaving. Products containing alcohol can cause irritation and an uncomfortable skin reaction. Additionally, make sure you apply the product to a clean, dry surface." -Dr. Parcells
Read Full Article"I completely agree with the recommendation from the ASPS. The reports of reactions from the 3 women represents a tiny percentage of the population, the symptoms resolved quickly and the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine far outweigh the described side effects." -Dr. Parcells
Read Full Article"Water carries nutrients to your cells, assists in the creation of energy, flushes bacteria from your bladder, and prevents constipation,” Parcells says. “It also promotes cardiovascular health, regulates body temperature, lubricates your joints and muscles, helps your brain function, keeps your skin supple, and so much more." -Dr. Parcells
Read Full Article"You should be empowered to seek treatment and there are affordable ways to improve your symptoms. We’re all human, we’ve all got skin conditions, and don’t feel ashamed by it." -Dr. Parcells
Read Full Article"Wearing a mask during exercise will decrease your airflow and make it slightly harder to breathe. However, it will not affect your oxygen or carbon dioxide levels." -Dr. Parcells
Read Full Article"Skincare products have come a long way in terms of effectiveness over the last 20 years," -Dr. Parcells
Read Full Article"Most traditional potato chips are seasoned with a large amount of salt and oil. Like any junk food, they can be tolerated in small doses (to fill the palm of your hand). Larger doses are proven unhealthy and will quickly lead to weight gain," -Dr. Parcells
Read Full ArticleParcells Plastic Surgery offers the most advanced surgical and cosmetic medical spa treatments to women in New Jersey.
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