Big Girl Skincare Tips
When it comes to “big girl skincare,” it can be hard for young professionals to invest in every step – as a young professionals myself, I totally understand that it can be hard to choose a great serum over a…
LHR 101: Intro to Laser Hair Reduction
The buildup of starting laser hair reduction is always more stressful than the actual treatment. Our patients always leave asking “Why have I not started this sooner”?! I have come to the conclusion there is not much education out there…
Retinol, the Anti-Aging Ingredient
Retinol: we have all heard about this anti-aging superhero but rarely do I have patients who have started using it on their own. All the information on this excellent ingredient can be super overwhelming! Here is a little cheat sheet…
Product Review: Elta MD SPF 46
My quest for cruelty-free skincare never stops. It has been an internal struggle realizing that sometimes if you really want to solve certain skincare problems there is a time and a place for all natural – other times you have…
Top Off Your Facial With At-Home Skincare
I always tell my patients preventative skincare is like working out: if you want a flawless face as you age, you have to build it up like you would a 6-pack. This includes what you do at home as well….
Teach An Old Face New Tricks With A Photofacial
As we age we all start to notice imperfections (especially on the face) that were not there before, it is no secret that checking out our reflection is a daily ritual for most. One common unwanted find I see from…
Not So Sure About Microneedling? Read This First!
Quick fix or long term solution? Sometimes you want to go straight to the quick fix, i.e Botox and fillers. Hey…no judgement here — especially with my Juvederm addiction in my lips— but, you can actually work with your natural…
Chicago’s Top Tummy Tuck Recovery Tips
How long does tummy tuck recovery take is one of the most popular questions asked by patients anxious to get their bodies back. Consult with Dr. Geldner in Chicago to obtain the best answer for you – everyone of us…
Eyelid Surgery: No More Droopy, Saggy, Tired Eyes
Over the years, eyelids can start to sag. Not only can they make a person look older, but they may feel very heavy. If you are experiencing droopy lids, you may wonder if an elective eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) is right…
What is CoolSculpting? All your questions answered
Chicago plastic surgeon Dr. Peter Geldner answers your questions about CoolSculpting. Q: What is CoolSculpting? A: CoolSculpting is a non-surgical body contouring treatment that freezes away stubborn fat. The technology was developed by renowned Harvard University Scientists after observing that…