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7 Beauty Resolutions for 2020
The new year is a time for new beginnings. But when it comes to plastic surgery, regular maintenance and an occasional tweak do far more to keep you looking young than I can accomplish with surgery. With that in mind, here are seven beauty resolutions for the new year...
Will you need skin removal after weight loss?
Skin removal after massive weight loss is almost a magical procedure: all that extra skin can hide the amazing transformation underneath. So skin removal after weight loss is the last step to reveal all that hard work! Skin removal after weight loss can be done on...
Tummy tuck results last – when do you see them, and how long do they last?
If you're considering having a tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty surgery, you should know what to expect in terms of when you'll see results and how long they'll last. Tummy tuck results aren't immediate: In the first few weeks after surgery you will have swelling and...
Want the best CoolSculpting results? Read this first!
Thinking about having non-invasive fat removal? Learn how to get the best CoolSculpting results! I've written about CoolSculpting in previous posts, and it truly is an amazing treatment. But like any effective medical treatment, it doesn't work perfectly on everyone....
Weight loss after liposuction- what should you expect?
I've done hundreds of liposuction cases over the past few years, and at least half of the patients I see ask about weight loss after liposuction. In fact, some patients even come in seeking liposuction with a goal of weight loss. Does weight loss after liposuction...
Gynecomastia surgery scars – how bad are they?
Nearly 27,000 men had surgery for gynecomastia in 2017. So though it's not the most common plastic surgery, it's still quite popular. And one of the biggest concerns I hear from my patients is about the scars. So that's our topic today- I'm going to explain the...
Want the best mole removal scar? See a plastic surgeon!
Patients often come to see me for mole removal, especially for moles on the face. A mole removal scar that's more noticeable than the original mole defeats the whole purpose. So why are some scars great, and others really noticeable? Today I'm going to explain what...
Can I have lipo and tummy tuck at the same time?
Lipo and tummy tuck are two of the most common ways to surgically flatten the stomach. But they both address different issues. What if you need both lipo and tummy tuck? Doing liposuction at the same time as an abdominoplasty seems logical: the goal of liposuction is...
Hate your arms? Learn how to get rid of arm fat.
How do I get rid of arm fat? This was the complaint when I asked my patient what I could do to help her today. My patient was a lovely, attractive woman. But she couldn't find clothing that fit. She hated wearing anything sleeveless because of how her arms looked. But...
Does CoolSculpting Work for Noninvasive Fat Removal?
What is CoolSculpting? And does CoolSculpting work? You may have noticed a sudden surge in advertising for CoolSculpting, a method of noninvasive fat removal. CoolSculpt was recently purchased by Allergan, the company that makes Botox and Juvederm, along with hundreds...
