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Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ January 3, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Tummy tuck was the fifth most commonly performed cosmetic surgery in 2010, with about 112,000 patients who had undergone the procedure, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. But with the use of long horizontal incision within the pubic line, patients should expect several days of bed rest.
Because the surgery is typically performed with [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ November 20, 2011 # No Comment Yet
Due to the increasing popularity of weight loss surgery such as gastric bypass and lap band in the US, body contouring is also becoming a common procedure used to remove the hanging skin and pockets of fats which usually form after losing more than 100 lbs. of weight.
Panniculectomy is probably the most popular plastic surgery [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ November 9, 2011 # No Comment Yet
Due to aging and massive weight loss, some people develop excess skin in their upper arm which looks unflattering. Fortunately, this aesthetic problem can be treated with a procedure called arm lift surgery which may be complemented with liposuction to remove the pockets of fats in the area.
In Los Angeles plastic surgery, most doctors perform [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ September 8, 2011 # No Comment Yet
After breast augmentation surgery, some plastic surgeons require their patients to perform breast massage and compression exercises in order to prevent capsular contracture, a painful condition in which the tissue attaches to the shell of the implants, resulting to a distorted appearance.
Breast massage can also make the bust more symmetrical and make its appearance more [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ September 4, 2011 # No Comment Yet
Breast implant surgery, also known as augmentation mammaplasty, is a cosmetic procedure for women who want to increase the size of their small bust and patients who like more fullness in their breasts, especially in the upper poles, to create a good cleavage.
As with any plastic surgery, breast augmentation requires recovery that largely depends on [...]