According to a press release from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the fat grafting procedure has been found to be a very effective way to correct thin or slender calves. The procedure can be used to correct deformities or for cosmetic purposes. The release states that the fat grafting or augmentation procedure
Liposuction is one of the most commonly sought after cosmetic procedures in the United States and beyond, with hundreds of thousands of people seeking a qualified cosmetic surgeon every year in an effort to re-contour their bodies and create a more youthful, invigorated appearance. With the popularity of
Choosing Your Surgeon: Vetting Their Training and Qualifications It’s critical when you are preparing to undergo liposuction, that you fully question your doctor and learn everything you can about their history and their liposuction practice. The best way to prepare yourself is to have a list of questions to ask and then to know
Choosing Your Liposuction Surgeon: Informed Consent A very important part of your liposuction procedure, and the preparation up to the liposuction surgery, is that you have something called informed consent. According to the American Medical Association, informed consent is: “Informed consent is more than simply getting a patient to sign a written consent form. It
Cellulite Solution! FDA Approves Cellulaze – The World’s First Minimally Invasive Device Proven to Eliminate Cellulite For years women have spent billions of dollars on ‘miracle’ creams and treatments that promise to minimize those unsightly bumps and crevices that are characteristic of cellulite. But nothing we’ve seen to date on the US market has been
Liposuction is a very popular procedure for treating unwanted deposits of fat. Those unwanted fat deposits often occur in the abdomen, hips, thighs, and upper arms. While most patients are very pleased with the results, many also find themselves with loose skin in the treatment area. This loose skin can often cause people to become
No one wants cellulite, especially as we begin to think about the warmer months when all our bumpy little secrets threaten to be exposed. Amidst all the treatment options available to tighten and tone your tummy to your thighs, what’s right for you? Let’s take a closer look at the technologies that make it as
While September is “Healthy Aging Month”, you should actually consider the entire year as “Healthy Aging”! There are several tips from the Office on Women’s Health that can help keep you healthy and happy. These tips and suggestions include: Eat a Healthy Diet We all understand how maintaining a healthy diet
The American Academy of Dermatology recently released new recommendations about treatments and tests that may not be necessary. These can include seeking routine testing for the evaluation and/or management of acne to avoiding the long-term use of systemic steroids for dermatitis. This is the second list from the Academy, which represents part of the
Living in the age of social media and selfies has had a huge impact on the way we share information and images, especially in the way we share information and images about ourselves. There are many benefits and positive uses to this ever growing way method of presenting ourselves online and to our peers, but