Neck Lift Surgery: Procedural Steps

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ January 4, 2012 # No Comment Yet

Skin and tissue laxity in the neck is a common part of the aging process, although people nowadays no longer have to endure this aesthetic problem with the introduction of a plastic surgery procedure called neck lift which can treat the excess, loose skin and “bands” caused by the bulging fats.
For younger patients whose usual [...]

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Tummy Tuck Surgery After Pregnancy

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ December 14, 2011 # No Comment Yet

Tummy tuck or abdominoplasty is a cosmetic procedure in which plastic surgeons remove the panniculus, a hanging loose skin around the abdomen.  In some cases, this condition may lead to breakdown of skin, foul odor, and back problems.
The excess skin in the abdominal area may be caused by weight loss and natural effects of aging.  [...]

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Smoother Results with Tumescent Liposuction

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ December 9, 2011 # No Comment Yet

With the advances in plastic surgery, fat removal treatment or liposuction has become significantly safer and more effective in improving the body’s contour compared to earlier methods.
Perhaps the most notable advancement in liposuction surgery is the tumescent technique in which doctors inject the fatty area with anesthesia-containing solution to make this firmer and swollen, thus [...]

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What Is the Safest Liposuction Technique?

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ November 24, 2011 # No Comment Yet

Compared to earlier fat removal technique, liposuction today is significantly safer and more effective in removing the excess fats under the skin.  In fact, this procedure is now commonly performed under local anesthesia instead of general anesthesia and intravenous sedation which may increase the risk of complications.
Most plastic surgeons agree that the safest form of [...]

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Advances in Liposuction Techniques

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ October 25, 2011 # No Comment Yet

Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure in plastic surgery in which doctors typically use a hollow, thin tube (cannula) to suction out the excess fats under the skin in order to improve the body’s contour.  This treatment usually targets the fatty deposits in the abdomen, thigh, arms, buttocks, male breasts, calves, ankles, back, chin, and neck.
While [...]

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