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The Effectiveness of Muffin Top Liposuction

A recent billboard ad from a plastic surgery group in Michigan drew a lot of ire on Facebook due to its content and images. The ad was targeting a very common body contour problem known as the ‘muffin top’. Just about everyone instantly knows what that is, particularly to those who have it and can’t Read More…

Case Study: Reduction of the Sagittal Crest Skull Deformity

Background: The shape of one’s head often takes a second place to that of the face. After all the head is but a backdrop onto which the face projects. Given that hair usually adorns most of the head’s surface, any shape issues are fairly well camouflaged. In certain skull shapes even good hair density may Read More…

Plastic Surgery Product: EMEND Antiemetic Drug

One of the greatest fears of many elective cosmetic surgery patients is the fear that having anesthesia will induce after surgery nausea and vomiting. This is most manifest in those patients that had surgery and general anesthesia before and developed exactly that…prolonged wretching after surgery. It is not the fear of surgery and pain or Read More…

Case Study: Saline Breast Augmentation in Young Asian Female

Background: Breast augmentation is done on many different types of women from a wide range of ages to numerous ethnicities. There are an incredible large number of breast implant types, styles and sizes from which to choose that can ultimately appeal to any woman considering the procedure. But it is up to the plastic surgeon Read More…

Tongue Patch Method For Short-term Weight Loss

There have been innumerable methods for weight loss over the years from simple pills to invasive bariatric surgery. All have been associated with varying degrees of success and durability. There is no one single method that works for or is for everyone. Surgical approaches are usually associated with the most rapid forms of weight loss Read More…

Case Study: Extended Tummy Tuck in African-American Female

Background: Tummy tucks are one of the most common and successful body contouring procedures for women. For those women that are willing to make the commitment to a major surgery, scar and recovery, it can be a near life transforming experience that  takes what diet and exercise can do to a whole new level. Because Read More…

Plastic Surgery Wisdom – The Making Of An Expert

An expert is defined as someone who has skills and techniques in a particular field that is widely acknowledged as being an authority by their peers. One becomes an expert by acquiring extensive knowledge or abilities through education, training and experience that places them above that of an average practitioner in the same domain of Read More…

Fat Injections in the Hand for Raynaud Phenomenon

For those who are afflicted with Raynaud phenomenon, the influence of cold weather on their hands or feet  is all too well known. It is estimated that up to 2% of the population has Raynaud phenomenon in varying degrees and amount of symptoms. This is seen as vasoconstriction of part or all of the digits Read More…

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