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What Are Peptides for Skin?

by Dr Harikiran Chekuri | Dec 22, 2025 | Blog, Plastic Surgery

Peptide therapy works by using short strands of amino acids, which are the basic components of the body’s most important skin proteins: elastin, keratin and collagen. Collagen, elastin and keratin keep the skin firm, elastic and strong. When a person ages, his or her...

When to Worry About Varicose Veins?

by Dr Harikiran Chekuri | Dec 22, 2025 | Blog, Plastic Surgery

You should worry about varicose veins when they are no longer just a cosmetic concern and start causing discomfort, pain, or skin changes. Varicose veins occur when vein valves weaken, causing blood to pool in the legs, leading to enlarged, twisted veins. Early...

Is Chemical Peel Good for Skin?

by Dr Harikiran Chekuri | Dec 20, 2025 | Blog, Plastic Surgery

Yes, a chemical peel is good for the skin when performed correctly and under medical supervision. A chemical peel works by applying a carefully selected chemical solution to the skin, which exfoliates the outer damaged layers and stimulates the growth of healthier,...

What Is PRP Hair Treatment?

by Dr Harikiran Chekuri | Dec 20, 2025 | Blog, Hair Transplant

PRP is a non-invasive procedure that restores hair using a person’s blood. The process uses platelets in the person’s own blood to create a treatment that stimulates natural hair growth. By using the platelets in the patient’s blood to create the PRP...

How Many Types of Liposuction Are There?

by Dr Harikiran Chekuri | Dec 20, 2025 | Blog, Plastic Surgery

Modern cosmetic and body contouring surgeries mostly use five categories for liposuction. Each of these is intended to eliminate the fat that persists even after exercising and dieting. The different types include the following: Traditional (Tumescent) Liposuction...