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Common Misconceptions About Plastic Surgery: Separating Fact from Fiction

Plastic surgery has become increasingly popular in recent years, with more individuals opting for procedures to enhance their physical appearance or correct certain imperfections. However, despite its growing acceptance, plastic surgery remains a subject that is often shrouded in misconceptions and misinformation. In this blog post, we aim to debunk some of the most common Read more…

Aftercare Tips for Botox, Filler, VI Peel, and Morpheus8

What are the do’s and don’ts after Botox and fillers? Can I wear makeup after Morpheus8? Is this sunburn feeling after a VI Peel normal?! In this post, we breakdown what to expect and the best aftercare tips for some of our most popular treatments. QUICK LINKS » Aftercare for Botox/Dysport» Aftercare for Dermal Fillers» Aftercare Read more…

Understanding Procedure Levels: From Least to Most Invasive

Understanding Procedure Levels In recent years, the beauty industry has seen an explosion in non-invasive and minimally invasive skin care treatments, as well as more traditional invasive surgeries. Each of these types of procedures offers its own unique benefits, but also comes with its own set of risks and considerations. In this post we break Read more…

Sculptra: The Long-Lasting Filler

What sets Sculptra apart from other fillers? Sculptra, also known as poly-L-lactic acid, is a unique dermal filler that is highly effective in restoring lost volume and contouring the face. Unlike other dermal fillers, Sculptra stimulates the production of collagen, which helps to create a more natural and long-lasting result. With the recent FDA approval Read more…

Dr. Bloom Named ‘Top Doctor in Chicago’

Dr. Bloom Named “Top Doctor in Chicago” for the Fifth Consecutive Year Chicago, IL – We are pleased to announce that Dr. Jacob Bloom, a highly skilled and accomplished plastic surgeon, has been named a Top Doctor in Chicago by Castle Connolly. This prestigious recognition is given to physicians who demonstrate excellence in their respective Read more…

VI Peel

If you’re ready to up your chemical peel game, VI Peel is an amazing option. Resurfacing action reveals brighter, renewed skin for results in seven days. Here is some general information about the protocol and what to expect if this is your first time. VI Peel General information: VI Peel Precision Plus This is our Read more…

In-Office Liposuction

Wide awake liposuction? Really? Yes! Really! At Bloom Plastic Surgery we offer wide-awake small-volume liposuction in the office in our AAAASF certified procedure room. We are able to tackle small to medium areas and we can combine this with our technology from InMode, which includes AccuTite, FaceTite, BodyTite, and Morpheus. The ability to perform liposuction Read more…

Dr. Bloom Breaks Down Cosmetic Breast Surgery Options

Types of Breast Surgery When we think about cosmetic breast surgery we think about two different types of situations. One is a situation where we’re adding volume, and the other situation is where we’re subtracting volume and tissue. In this post we will explore the following: Breast Augmentation In the cases where we’re adding volume, Read more…

Juvéderm Volux XC for a more defined jawline

Here’s everything you should know about Volux, the newly FDA-approved injectable. A well-defined jawline gives off an air of strength, youth and confidence. But not all of us were born with perfectly chiseled cheekbones. And as we age, loss of volume in our cheeks, sagging skin and wrinkles can turn even the sharpest of jaws Read more…

NEW! Express Facials

NEW! Express Facials We get it! You’re busy. Life is constantly pulling you in, what feels like, a million directions. This is why we’ve developed our new offering — express facials. An express facial is a facial treatment that focuses on improving skin health in a short amount of time. The procedures involved may vary. The main Read more…