MetropolitanMD Cosmetic Surgery Blog Chicago

Ever wished that aging didn’t have such a noticeable impact on your facial features? Age is just a number but it can sneak up on you when you look into the mirror and notice fine lines and wrinkles. Thankfully, there are many options available to reverse the early signs of aging that are most evident […]

Fine lines and wrinkles can get in the way of our youthful looks, but there is no reason why we shouldn’t preserve those looks as long as we can. While we still don’t have the capabilities to stop the aging process altogether, we can always slow it down a bit with the help of cosmetic […]

Gynecomastia is a condition, commonly found in men in which the glandular tissue found in the male breast enlarges, giving the appearance of breasts in males. Gynecomastia occurs because of an imbalance of the male and female sex hormones in the male body. When the level of female sex hormones or estrogen exceeds the level […]

Experiencing volume loss in the cheeks is one of the most common signs of aging. Having hollow cheeks can make you look tired and much older. Some people are even born with flat cheeks that causes them to look older than their actual age. Without optimal facial volume, the changes you experience in your face […]

Wrinkles and fine lines come with the natural progression of age. Sometimes, other factors such as genetics or the environment can lead to the onset of wrinkles as well, but they are harmless products of the natural aging process. Many people are uncomfortable with wrinkles, and Juvederm provides the perfect solution for those who want […]

Brachioplasty, also known as an arm lift, is a surgical procedure that can help you obtain slimmer and more defined upper arms. It is a useful solution for those who have arms with excess skin that sags, weakened muscles, and stubborn deposits of fat that are difficult to remove. The Brachioplasty Procedure The Brachioplasty is […]

The aging process can bring about many different changes in your body. One prominent change that you will notice at some point in time is the degradation of the quality of your skin. As our skin ages, it slowly loses its elasticity and as a result, you will begin to develop wrinkles, fine lines, and […]

Getting rid of body hair is a daily hassle for some, while for others it’s a biweekly routine. Be it for men or for women, there is some form of hair removal that is more so a painful ritual. While men go through the trouble of shaving every single day to maintain a clean look, […]

Catherine Has Been With Dr. Rachel For Over Three Years Q: Catherine – How long have you known Dr. Rachel? Catherine – I’d say at least three years. Q: What was the first thing you had done? Catherine – My lower eyelids and my chin. Q: What was bothering you about your eyelids? Catherine – […]

Dr John Rachel is proud of his clients. And we’re proud of his legacy, because, many patients have been with him for years.Tina says – great looking skin is an age-buster Tina is a bonefide (Dr. Rachel) legacy patient Q: Tina – thanks for your time. Tina – I’ve been coming here for about 15 […]