Whatever your longevity strategy, whether healthy practices like eating a balanced diet, exercising, and getting adequate sleep, or advanced treatments like plasma exchange, it is important to be able to measure your progress. This is done with tests known as aging biomarkers, which reflect how your body is aging biologically. Examples of aging biomarkers are… Read More »
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Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs are receptor agonists that people commonly use for weight loss and diabetes management. If you have been hearing about GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro, you may have many questions. One of the most frequent questions people ask before starting is: How much do GLP-1 drugs cost? We can… Read More »
GLP-1 medications – a class of drugs originally developed to treat diabetes and now used for weight management and longevity – help regulate appetite, gastric emptying, and post-meal glucose. When comparing popular GLP-1 medications, you may notice that they differ in mechanism, dosing schedule, delivery route, and tolerability. Understanding these differences prepares you for a… Read More »
Regenerative therapies are becoming popular because people want safe, evidence-based methods of boosting skin integrity, encouraging hair growth, and hastening recovery. Two therapies receiving attention are exosome therapy and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or platelet-rich fibrin (PRF). Both use biological factors to initiate renewal, but they work differently and achieve different outcomes. At PHASE Plastic Surgery,… Read More »
Breast augmentation with silicone gel implants remains a very popular procedure, and implants continue to improve in quality and design. Surgical techniques are also getting better, and for these reasons, implants will last a very long time for most patients. In fact, all breast implants sold in the U.S. have a lifetime manufacturer’s replacement policy…. Read More »
If you have recently heard a lot about weight loss shots, such as Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro, you are not alone. These medications have become popular over the past year—and, like anything that is in demand, confusion and rumors abound. Some people think GLP-1 drugs are solely for diabetes. Others say they are dangerous or… Read More »
You may have heard about medications such as Wegovy or Zepbound and wondered if you are a good candidate for these GLP-1 weight loss medications. These medications are part of a class called GLP-1 receptor agonists and were originally used to treat type 2 diabetes. Now, they are also approved to help people who struggle… Read More »
Once found only in critical-care units, therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is now a headline service in advanced longevity clinics—and the excitement is well earned. By filtering out your oldest, most toxin-laden plasma, TPE quickly refreshes the biochemical landscape that touches every cell in your body. Imagine deleting a decade of computer temp files; the system… Read More »
Although the flagship GLP-1 brands Ozempic (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide) have become household names, new benefits beyond diabetes and weight loss are still being discovered, and there’s a long pipeline of GLP-1 drugs in development. They all work essentially the same way—by mimicking peptides (small-chain proteins) naturally produced in the body to regulate glucose metabolism,… Read More »
Breast augmentation remains a very popular plastic surgery procedure, but having the best result from breast implant surgery requires understanding your options and making the right decisions. It is a highly personal choice and the details should be personalized to you as well. There is more to it than just size and type of implant…. Read More »
