14
Jul
What is liposuction and what type of results can I expect?
Liposuction is the process of removing fat, via suction, from unwanted areas such as the abdomen, back, flanks/hips, chest, thighs, and arms. Before the procedure a numbing solution, called tumescent, is injected into the desired area(s) of fat removal. Tumescent is a solution ty...
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14
Jul
How do I know which breast implant is right for my breast augmentation?
There are many breast implants on the market today, which can be overwhelming at times. Here we will break down the basic implant types to give you a better understanding of your options. Each basic implant type offers its set of pros and cons. During your consultation, we will d...
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14
Jul
How is a breast augmentation performed?
Breast augmentation, which is also referred as mammoplasty, is an elective outpatient surgery to enlarge the breast volume thereby increasing the overall breast size. Typically the breast size is altered with breast implants, which are filled with saline, silicone gel, or highly...
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14
Jul
What is breast augmentation and am I a candidate for this surgery?
Breast augmentation or breast mammoplasty is an elective outpatient surgery to add volume to enlarge and enhance the breast size. The best candidates for this procedure are those who desire to increase the size of their breast, correct breast asymmetry, and those that are healthy...
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14
Jul
What should I expect during my Thigh Lift recovery?
Recovery after a thigh lift can vary between patients, but on average, patients are back to work in approximately one week. After surgery, you will be placed in a compression garment to minimize swelling and provide support to your new body contour. A compression garment should b...
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14
Jul
What will my Thigh Lift scar look like?
Scarring:Like any surgery, scarring after a thigh lift is inevitable, but our surgeons perform the procedure in a way that typically allows patients to conceal the mark. The extent of your scar will vary depending on if you are undergoing an inner thigh lift confined to mainly th...
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14
Jul
What can I expect my lower body lift scar to look like?
A lower body lift is an elective outpatient surgery to remove excess skin and fat along the lower torso, sometimes referred to as a circumferential abdominoplasty. A body lift entails an incision completely around the lower torso, similar to an abdominoplasty. This type of incisi...
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14
Jul
Lower Body Lift Surgery After Weight Loss
A lower body lift is an elective surgery to remove excess skin and fat along the lower torso, sometimes referred to as a circumferential abdominoplasty. The best candidates for this procedure are those who have had significant weight loss, often from bariatric surgery, and excess...
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14
Jul
What is brachioplasty (arm lift) surgery?
Brachioplasty, also known as an arm lift surgery, is an elective outpatient surgery to remove excess skin and fat along the arms. There are several reasons a patient may present for a brachioplasty, most commonly it is secondary to weight loss or genetic predisposition. As with a...
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14
Jul
What are the differences between saline, silicone gel, and highly cohesive silicone gel breast implants?
Many patients become overwhelmed with the types of breast implants on the market today. Each type offers its own set of benefits and downsides. Breast implants are used for both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery after breast cancer. There are many factors that contribute...
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