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Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ September 6, 2011 # No Comment Yet
Buttock lift is a cosmetic plastic surgery that augments the “back side” to create a shapelier physique. Currently, this procedure can be performed using solid silicone implants, fat grafting which uses a patient’s own fats to increase the butt size, and liquid implant—particularly the polymethylmethacrylate or PMMA.
For patients who want to achieve a significant result, [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ September 1, 2011 # One Comment
More commonly referred as “nose job,” rhinoplasty is a procedure used to treat aesthetic deformity such as humps in the bridge, nostrils that flare too much, downturned tip, and nose that is too large or too small in relation with the overall face. But in some cases, the same plastic surgery procedure is used to [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ August 30, 2011 # No Comment Yet
In cosmetic plastic surgery, many women see breast augmentation as a way to increase their bust size without making it appear “fake.” Fortunately, this can be done by using the right size and filling of implants, considering the anatomical feature of a patient, and adopting the most suitable surgical technique. (See the before-and-after photo of supermodel [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ August 11, 2011 # No Comment Yet
During the previous years, most plastic surgeons use solid silicone implants in performing rhinoplasty or nose-reshaping surgery. However, this synthetic material has been criticized for giving an “operated nose look” and its high rejection rate.
Fortunately, most plastic surgery specialists in the US today are now using Gore-tex implant which has a high tissue compatibility. A study revealed that the [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ August 3, 2011 # No Comment Yet
About 289,000 Americans have undergone a breast augmentation procedure in 2009 alone, making this the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery in the US. Meanwhile, the popularity of this procedure is expected to continue for the next few years.
According to plastic surgeons, breast augmentation surgery is performed by inserting implants (either saline or silicone) inside the [...]