Scarring is a natural part of the healing process, but there are steps you can take to improve the appearance of your scars after plastic surgery. While genetics play a significant role in how scars heal, proper care can make a noticeable difference. Tips for Improving the Appearance of Scars Massage Your Scars Use Silicone … Continue reading How to Make Your Scars Look Better After Surgery
View MoreMany patients wonder whether liposuction alone can achieve the same results as a tummy tuck. The answer depends on individual factors such as skin quality, muscle separation, and the amount of excess fat and skin. Three Surgical Options for Abdominal Contouring Liposuction Mini Tummy Tuck Full Tummy Tuck How to Decide Which Procedure is Best … Continue reading Liposuction vs. Tummy Tuck: Which One is Right for You?
View MoreMany women considering a tummy tuck wonder what might happen if they become pregnant afterward. While surgeons typically recommend waiting until you’re done having children before undergoing the procedure, unexpected pregnancies can happen. The good news? Your body can accommodate pregnancy after a tummy tuck. How Pregnancy Affects a Tummy Tuck During a tummy tuck, … Continue reading What Happens if You Get Pregnant After a Tummy Tuck?
View MoreA tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is a popular procedure for removing excess skin and fat while tightening the abdominal muscles. However, not all tummy tucks are the same. There are three main types of tummy tucks, each designed to address different levels of skin laxity and muscle separation. Standard Tummy Tuck The most common type of … Continue reading Mini, Standard, or Extended Tummy Tuck: What’s the Difference?
View MoreA consultation with a plastic surgeon is an important step in your aesthetic journey. To make the most of your visit, here are five key things you should do beforehand to ensure a productive and efficient discussion about your goals. 1. Fill Out Your Patient Portal in Advance 2. Arrive on Time 3. Be Honest … Continue reading Five Things to Do Before Your Plastic Surgery Consultation
View MoreWhen considering plastic surgery, one important decision is where to have the procedure—ina hospital setting or an ambulatory surgery center (ASC). Each option has its advantagesand the best choice depends on your health, procedure complexity, and personal comfortlevel. Hospital Surgery: When Is It Preferred? Hospitals provide a higher level of care and are ideal for: … Continue reading Hospital vs. Ambulatory Surgery Center: Which Is Better for Your Procedure?
View MoreAfter breast augmentation, implant massage is a critical part of post-operative care. We recommend that patients begin implant massage around two weeks after surgery to help maintain softness, mobility, and natural positioning. Why Is Implant Massage Necessary? During breast augmentation, the surgeon creates a pocket larger than the implant itself to allow for proper positioning … Continue reading Why Implant Massage Is Important After Breast Augmentation
View MoreLabiaplasty is a surgical procedure that reshapes the labia minora (inner lips) to bring them into better proportion with the labia majora (outer lips). While there is a lot of information available online, much of it is contradictory. Below, we address some of the most frequently asked questions about labiaplasty to provide clarity and guidance. … Continue reading Labiaplasty FAQs: What You Need to Know
View MoreCellulite is a common concern, with studies showing that up to 90% of women experience it at some point. While it’s a normal part of body composition, many people seek treatments to improve skin texture. Unfortunately, there is no single solution for cellulite because it has multiple causes, including fat pockets, loose skin, and dimpling. … Continue reading What Causes Cellulite and What Can You Do About It?
View MoreMany people believe that gaining weight means producing more fat cells, but research shows that the total number of fat cells in your body is determined by the time you reach adulthood. This discovery, published in a 2008 Nature study, has major implications for weight loss, weight gain, and body contouring procedures like liposuction. How … Continue reading Science Behind Fatness
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