A complete abdominoplasty, or “tummy tuck”, is a major surgical procedure that removes stretched skin and excess fat, flattens the abdomen by tightening underlying muscles, and improves the overall contour of the waist. It has the toughest recovery of all plastic surgery procedures associated with it and leaves the biggest scars. However, in the right […]
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What are shaped breast implants? Shaped breast implants, also known as anatomic or tear-drop implants, have an asymmetric shape with a round base that tapers to a thin top (Figure 1). They are designed to mimic the natural downward slope of the upper breast while providing sufficient volume in their lower portion to enlarge it.
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Great time at the final Baker Gordon Symposium run by my BFF Jim Stuzin. Gave some lectures and learned a ton from the icons in our specialty. Joyous but bittersweet finale.
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Upper eyelid surgery was done here together weakening of the “11” muscles by partial removal. The latter can reduce or eliminate the need for BOTOX going forward. Some might have also recommended a brow lift in this case. The brow lifts that work are big procedures that most patients are averse to once described. Here, maximum benefit was achieved without it.
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While introduced in the U.S. only a year ago, Motiva implants have an established worldwide safety record of more than 10 years. Placing them in front of the muscle is a relatively painless procedure with a quick recovery. Indeed, some surgeons are putting them in under local anesthesia only. Motiva implants are not for everyone but, as stated, increases the options for choosing the best procedure for each individual.
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Massive weight loss patients with no pregnancy history and older postmenopausal patients can benefit from an abdominoplasty (tummy-tuck) without underlying muscle repair. The recovery is quick when it’s just surface surgery to remove loose skin.
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