Category: Blog

How Hair Restoration Differs for Women vs. Men

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Hair loss doesn’t look the same for everyone. If you’re comparing your experience to someone else’s, especially across genders, you’ve probably noticed real differences in where thinning occurs, how quickly it progresses, and how it affects your confidence. Men often see recession at the hairline or thinning at the crown, while women are more likely Read more
What Makes an Asian Rhinoplasty Different?

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

You may have spent years feeling that your nose doesn’t quite match the rest of your facial features, but you also know you don’t want a result that looks overdone or erases your identity. If you’re of Asian descent, you might notice that many rhinoplasty examples online don’t reflect noses like yours. You may even Read more
Considering a Beard Transplant? Key Things to Know First

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

You may have tried letting your beard grow for months, only to end up with patchy cheeks, thin sideburns, or a beard that never fully connects. Maybe genetics, scarring, hormones, or uneven growth keep your facial hair from truly growing fully. The only permanent and natural-looking way to achieve dense beard growth is through a Read more
Open vs. Closed Rhinoplasty: What’s the Difference?

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

You may have lived with concerns about your nose for years: difficulty breathing through one side, a nasal profile that feels out of balance with your face, or an asymmetry that draws your eye in photos. Rhinoplasty is one of the most effective surgical procedures for restoring facial harmony. However, the procedure can be performed Read more
Dr. Anthony Bared and Dr. Kevin Mosca Recognized for Excellence in Surgical Innovation and Patient Transformation

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Inspire Aesthetics Group announces that two of its distinguished surgeons, Anthony Bared, MD, FACS and Kevin Mosca, DO, have been recognized as winners at The Aesthetic Awards 2025, one of the industry’s most prestigious programs celebrating excellence in aesthetic medicine. Held annually, The Aesthetic Awards recognize the visionary physicians, practitioners, and organizations shaping the future Read more
Rhinoplasty Preparation: 10 Key Questions to Ask Your Surgeon

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Preparing for rhinoplasty is just as important as the surgery itself. Because your nose sits at the center of your face, even subtle changes can significantly enhance balance. Asking the right questions before committing to surgery helps you understand the process, clarify expectations, and feel fully informed about your surgeon’s expertise and approach. Your consultation Read more
Tips to Maintain Your Hair Restoration Results Long-Term

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Hair restoration offers long-lasting, natural results, but they do require care and maintenance. While transplanted hair is permanent because it’s taken from the genetically resistant areas of your scalp, surrounding non-transplanted hair can still thin over time due to age, hormones, and genetics. This means your long-term outcome depends not only on the procedure itself, Read more
Rhinoplasty Aftercare Guide: Recovery Timeline, Do’s, and Don’ts

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

When you’ve undergone rhinoplasty, your results depend not just on the surgical precision but on how well you care for yourself afterward. Proper aftercare is a key factor in ensuring your nose heals correctly, maintains its intended shape, and looks as natural as you envisioned. Every small decision, from how you sleep to what you Read more
Is a Hair Transplant Permanent? What You Need to Know Before Starting Treatment

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

If you’re considering a hair transplant, one of your first questions is likely, “Is it permanent?” The short answer is yes: hair transplants can provide long-lasting, even lifelong results. By transferring healthy, DHT-resistant follicles from one part of your scalp to another, a skilled hair transplant surgeon can restore density and redefine your hairline in Read more
Understanding Swelling After Rhinoplasty

Posted by Anthony Bared, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Swelling after rhinoplasty is the body’s natural response to surgical refinement of nasal structures. Even with gentle techniques, altering bone and cartilage triggers inflammation that protects and heals tissues. Fluid shifts into surrounding skin and soft tissues, tiny vessels become more permeable, and the lymphatic system needs time to recover. The result is visible puffiness Read more