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Laser Facelift – Smartlipo Probe Technique

The concept of a laser facelift, as it is marketed today, is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that utilizes a laser device to enhance the appearance of the face. Laser facelift procedures resurface the outermost layers of the facial skin to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The laser face lift technique can be Read More…

Temporary Tattoo Concealers for Tummy Tuck Scars

All plastic surgery procedures leave scars. Body plastic surgery always leaves the longest and most visible scars by virtue of the surface area and locations of the surgical site. Tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) are one of the popular plastic surgery procedures and it is a great operation at the trade-off of a transverse low abdominal scar, Read More…

Blepharoplasty Surgery – Perceptions and Misconceptions

One of the most popular and successful facial plastic surgery procedures is blepharoplasty or eyelid tuck surgery. As it is for most the earliest sign of facial aging is around the eyes. And as the eyes are seen by all (every human conversation involves a fair amount of time looking into the other person’s eyes.), Read More…

Breast Reduction with Free Nipple Grafting

Large breasts that hang are almost always associated with neck, back, and shoulder discomfort. The key sign that breasts are too heavy and are a source of discomfort and posture problems is shoulder grooving…bra straps lines that have indented the shoulder tissues due to the weight of the breasts that they must support. Breast Read More…

Abdominal Reshaping in Men with Smartlipo

The desire of men for a trim and sculpted abdominal area exists regardless of age. It is a concern for many men throughout their entire lives. More so than bulging muscles and exercise endurance, a reasonably flat stomach and smooth waistline has more practical lifelong benefits for clothing wear and self-esteem. For men the Read More…

Vermilion Advancements for Fuller Lips

The desire for larger lips is commonplace in today’s society. Larger fuller lips (like a strong chin or jaw line in a man) casts an image of desirous femininity. While some ethnic groups have naturally fuller lips, many Caucasian women of northern European and English descent are not so blessed. The upper lip is Read More…

The Recovery from Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty is a popular and very successful procedure for reshaping the nose. While many have an interest in such nasal surgery, there is understandable concern about going through a surgery and, in particular, the recovery from it. Because of the very visible location of the surgery (hard to miss the nose in the center of Read More…

The Cheek Lift in Facial Rejuvenation

The cheek lift is a plastic surgery procedure designed to lift and tighten the cheek and a little of the jowl area. It is also referred to as numerous other names such as a short scar facelift, S-lift, J-lift, and trademarked names such as Lifestyle Lift and Quick Lift which are variations of the Read More…

Stem Cell-Enhanced Fat Injections for Breast Reconstruction and Augmentation

While fat grafting has a long history in plastic surgery, its use as an injectable filling material is much more recent. Fat injections today are a well recognized technique for use in the face, hands, and buttock for soft tissue filling and augmentation. Fat injections into the breast have historically been much more controversial Read More…

The Effect of Facial Exercises on Facial Aging

As I was returning on a flight from NewYork after a plastic surgery meeting, scanning the SkyMall magazine is almost a ritual. While I never buy anything from it, the seemingly endless array of gadgets and devices that are contained within its pages are always entertaining. As part of their health offerings, devices for Read More…