What Parts of the Body Can Be Treated With Liposuction?
Do you have stubborn pockets of fat on your abdomen, flanks, rear end or thighs that just won’t come off no matter how much you diet and exercise? Consider liposuction, an FDA-approved, minimally invasive procedure that removes localized fat deposits in one outpatient visit. Although the best places to get liposuction include the abdomen, buttocks and thighs, you can also …
The Difference Between Liposuction and Tummy Tuck
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could wear the styles you love confidently, with rock-hard abs and a jiggle-free physique? But no matter how much you exercise or how you change your diet, those last pounds just won’t come off. You don’t have to resign yourself to loosely fitted clothes and feeling uncomfortable at the beach. With liposuction and tummy …
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How Surgery Can Restore Your Face After a Dog Attack
Facial Reconstruction Surgery After a Dog Attack
Dog bites affect more than 4.5 million people each year, with the face and hands being the most frequently bitten areas of the body. Among this group, children and seniors are the most affected. Facial reconstruction surgery, also called restorative surgery, is available to repair damage, restore function, lessen scars, alleviate infection and …
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Failed Resolutions: Considering Plastic Surgery, When Hitting the Gym No Longer Resolves Your Concerns
The New Year is well underway. It won’t be long until it’s officially spring. Men and women all over the world are likely still hitting the gym, pinching pennies, and resolving to be nicer, among other countless promises they decided to make when the clock struck midnight on December 31.
At Southern Plastic & Reconstructive Surgical Institute, late winter and …
5 Things Your Plastic Surgeon Doesn’t Want You to Know (But Will Tell You Anyway)
1. Witch Hazel is one of the most affordable over-the-counter solutions to temporarily help combat puffy eyes.
While prescription eye creams or blepharoplasties will have more lasting effects and put extra money in your surgeon’s pocket, some patients may see a noticeable reduction in the amount of under-eye puffiness with use of this cheap, drugstore astringent. Dr. Brought says, “Witch …