Blog - Allure Esthetic

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Jan

Weight Gain After Mommy Makeover: How Will It Affect Results?

Published: January 20, 2020

Weight gain and skin stretched caused by pregnancy, breastfeeding, and aging are often the reasons patients choose to seek out a mommy makeover procedure. A mommy makeover is a plastic surgery that combines an individualized group of procedures. Usually, a mommy makeover addresses the breasts and abdomen, although it can also include a Brazilian butt … Continue reading Weight Gain After Mommy Makeover: How Will It Affect Results? →

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Jan

Tubular Breasts And How Cosmetic Surgery Can Help

Published: January 20, 2020

Breast hypoplasia, or tubular breasts, is when there is a lack of normal breast tissue and it does not spread out properly during puberty. While not typically a painful condition, tubular breasts can cause unnecessary insecurity and self-consciousness. Many women with tubular breasts never seek treatment because they do not know such options exist. The … Continue reading Tubular Breasts And How Cosmetic Surgery Can Help →

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Jan

Lip Augmentation Options In Seattle

Published: January 20, 2020

Lip augmentation is one of the hottest cosmetic procedures in the 21st century. Men and women are looking for larger, fuller lips to provide a more balanced and even facial appearance. Most people turn to fillers–a temporary solution that regularly provides fantastic results–however, there are other options for Seattle lip augmentation. Lip Fillers: As mentioned … Continue reading Lip Augmentation Options In Seattle →

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Jan

Gynecomastia Causes and Plastic Surgery Solutions

Published: January 20, 2020

Gynecomastia is a medical condition that causes enlargement of the male breasts. This condition can negatively affect self-esteem and often requires surgical intervention. There are many causes of gynecomastia, including some that have non-surgical treatments. It is not uncommon for boys to experience some mild gynecomastia during puberty, but this usually goes away with time. … Continue reading Gynecomastia Causes and Plastic Surgery Solutions →

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Jan

Post-Surgery Scar Removal

Published: January 3, 2020

Scars can be an unsightly trace left on your skin after surgery. Scars usually fade with time, but some people are left with visible surgery scars that appear uneven, raised, sunken, or discolored. Dr. Sajan offers treatments that can significantly reduce the appearance of surgical scars, or speed healing after undergoing cosmetic surgery. Microneedling for … Continue reading Post-Surgery Scar Removal →

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Jan

The Benefits Of Wearing SPF Year Round

Published: January 2, 2020

During the gloomy winters in the Pacific Northwest, it may seem pointless to wear sun protection. While you may not experience the direct sun exposure like in the summer, the sun’s rays are tricky. Despite cloud cover, harmful UV rays still manage to make their way through. If you’re just experiencing this in short bursts, … Continue reading The Benefits Of Wearing SPF Year Round →

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Dec

Louis Vuitton Bag Giveaway

Published: December 18, 2019

As a thank you to all of our wonderful patients and supporters, Dr. Sajan and the Allure Esthetic team are giving away a Louis Vuitton Neverfull Monogram tote. This holiday season we want to give back and allow one US-based winner to win this designer handbag. To enter the contest, you must go to the … Continue reading Louis Vuitton Bag Giveaway →

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Nov

Why Turkey Makes Us Want A Nap After Thanksgiving Dinner

Published: November 28, 2019

Turkey is a mainstay of Thanksgiving Dinner every year, with approximately 46 million turkeys eaten on this day alone. Often, after dinner, we feel tired and sluggish. Some of this can be accounted for by the large meal consumed, however, there may be another culprit found in the main dish. Tryptophan is an amino acid … Continue reading Why Turkey Makes Us Want A Nap After Thanksgiving Dinner →

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Nov

The Many Uses of Botox

Published: November 21, 2019

The efficacy of Botox injections is well-known for the treatment of fine lines and facial wrinkles. Botox works by temporarily blocking the signals to the muscles, which allows those causing wrinkles to relax, leading to a smoother appearance. However, many people don’t know that because of its effects on our muscles, Botox can be used … Continue reading The Many Uses of Botox →

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Nov

Snail Mucus: How This Little Creature Can Benefit Your Skin

Published: November 14, 2019

Snail secretion filtrate, or snail mucus, has become a popular beauty product ingredient. Before you rifle through your shelves or swear off products with snail mucus simply because of how it sounds, you should consider what this tiny mollusc’s mucus can do for you. Snail mucus used for cosmetics is not harvested from snails found … Continue reading Snail Mucus: How This Little Creature Can Benefit Your Skin →