Liposuction Before and After Pictures / Cosmetic Surgery Before and After Pictures When making a decision to have cosmetic surgery (or any face or body contouring procedure), patients should always ask to see photographs of before and after results of the procedure they are researching. Before and after pictures are one of the most important aspects of any consultation. Even … [Read more...]
Is Liposuction Cheating?
Is Cosmetic Surgery Really Cheating???? Most of our patients exercise and try to eat healthy, but sometimes in spite of a healthy lifestyle, it's hard to see a significant improvement in stubborn fat deposits. So…is it really cheating if you take advantage of new medical treatments (like CoolSculpting and SmartLipo Laser Liposuction) and technologies to help you get … [Read more...]
Cellulite Treatment…Cellfina vs Cellulaze
Patients often ask us why we use Cellulaze and not Cellfina for the treatment of cellulite. Hopefully this blog will help clarify why we choose Cellulaze over Cellfina… What Causes Cellulite? To treat cellulite, first we must understand what causes the appearance of cellulite. Cellulite is due to genetic factors, hormonal changes and lifestyle choices such as poor … [Read more...]
Saggy Skin after CoolSculpting?
Can you get Saggy Skin after CoolSculpting? Saggy skin after non-invasive fat reduction treatments such as CoolSculpting is not uncommon and represents a very valid concern for many of our patients. What Causes Saggy Skin? As we age, we lose the building blocks that support our skin structure and allow the skin to stretch and recoil. Those building blocks are: … [Read more...]
Skin Tightening: Myth or Reality?
What causes skin laxity? Loose or saggy skin is a problem for everyone as we age. Skin tightening is one the most common requests we get from patients. As we age, we lose both volume and skin elasticity. Also, with pregnancy and weight gain and loss, our skin stretches, damaging the elastin fibers and causing a loss of natural recoil. Elastin is not spontaneously produced … [Read more...]
