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Clinical Outcomes in Rib Removal Surgery for Waistline Reduction
Rib removal surgery represents the elimination of the last anatomic...
The Surgical Technique of Clavicular Osteotomies in Shoulder Width Reduction
Shoulder width reduction is done by shortening the length of the...
The shape and appearance of the forehead is highly influenced by...
Background: The evolution of rhinoplasty surgery over the past twenty years...
Synthetic implants are the original method of buttock augmentation. While supplanted in numbers by the Brazilian Butt Lift (fat injections), buttock implants are still a good option for the properly selected patient. Implants offer assured permanent buttock augmentation and are the only option for those patients who have inadequate fat stores for liposuction harvest. Buttock Read More…
Tummy tucks or abdominoplasties are a very popular body contouring procedure because it is tremendously effective.While diet and exercise are extremely important for weight loss, it will not get rid of loose skin. Conversely, tummy tucks are not a substitute for weight loss and should not be performed in a persistently obese patient under Read More…
Eyebrows, particularly for women, play an important part of facial attractiveness. Most think of beautiful eyebrows as their shape and degree of and location of their arch. But recent studies show that eyebrow shape is not the only feature that makes them attractive. Eyebrow projection may be just as important as shape. Eyebrows that have Read More…
Enhancement of the buttocks has become a very popular cosmetic procedures whose numbers are far greater today than they were just ten years ago. Much of this increase has been seen with the use of fat injections, known as a Brazilian Butt Lift. Offering a natural method of buttock augmentation and getting the dual benefit Read More…
Arm lifts have a surprisingly long history dating back well over fifty years ago when it was initially described. While once only done as an occasional procedure for the diet-induced weight loss patient, the number of armlifts now done has virtually exploded since the increase in bariatric surgery procedures. While once done as an Read More…
Most brow bone reductions need to be done through an open scalp incision. Unless the amount of brow bone reduction is very minimal (a few millimeters) the underlying frontal sinus must be factored into the operative technique. Brow bone reductioin can be done by burring, burring and infracture and removal of the brow bone with Read More…
Every plastic surgery procedure has numerous issues that every patient who is undergoing a procedure should know. These explanations are always on a consent form that you should read in detail before surgery. This consent form, while many perceive as strictly a legal protection for the doctor, is actually more intended to improve the understanding Read More…
The number of gynecomastia surgeries has been steadily increasing over the past few years for a number of reasons. One of these is that more teens and older men are aware that there is a surgery for it and are not afraid to ask for it. Another reason is that smaller types of gynecomastia Read More…
Background: Rhinoplasty in the non-caucasian ethnic nose poses different challenges than many typical rhinoplasty procedures. The goal of making a more defined and less wide nose requires a major change in the cartilage construct of the nose. Increasing the height of the bridge and the tip requires a considerable push from beneath to lift often Read More…
Besides Botox, injectable fillers are the most popular form of non-surgical facial rejuvenation. While they have undergone major compositional changes since bovine collagen was initially introduced in 1981, their growing popularity is because they have an instant effect, are largely effective for the right indications and it is generally perceived that they have few complications. Read More…
Clinical Outcomes in Rib Removal Surgery for Waistline Reduction
Rib removal surgery represents the elimination of the last anatomic...
The Surgical Technique of Clavicular Osteotomies in Shoulder Width Reduction
Shoulder width reduction is done by shortening the length of the...
The shape and appearance of the forehead is highly influenced by...
Background: The evolution of rhinoplasty surgery over the past twenty years...