Juvederm, Restylane, Radiesse, Belotero, Voluma, Silk, Sculptra, Bellafill…So many choices for filler, how do you know which one is the right one? Fillers can be broken up into a few categories that will help simplify things. Hyaluronic Acid Fillers The most common fillers are Hyaluronic Acid fillers. There are several reasons that these fillers are popular, … [Read more...]
The Beauty of Fat as a Filler
Fat has gotten a “bad rep.” In modern society, fat has been deemed “evil.” From obesity to clogged arteries leading to heart attacks fat, has a negative connotation. The truth is that fat has very important properties and functions. It is essential in metabolism, serves as an energy store, provides hormones and is a rich source of stem cells. Also, it is fat that produces the … [Read more...]
Hi-Definition Liposuction, How Long Do Results Take?
More and more patients are looking at SmartLipo 4D Hi-Definition Liposuction as a means to obtain chiseled well-defined abdominal musculature. Our patients often ask if they will see Results right away after Hi-Def. 4D Hi-Definition Liposuction is the highest level of artistic liposculpting. It requires not only precise surgical skills and experience, but also an in-depth … [Read more...]
PRP – Is It the Fountain of Youth?
Platelet Rich Plasma – Is It the Fountain of Youth? Platelet Rich Plasma (also known as PRP) has been the focus of much interest in the medical community in recent years. It was initially studied in the 1970s and was used in surgery because it was found to help speed recovery. In the 1990s, research in PRP exploded! It was heavily studied for orthopedic uses, including … [Read more...]
Frustrated Because You Can’t Get a Six-Pack?
Frustrated Because You Can’t Get a Six-Pack? You are not alone…We often encounter patients who are frustrated because despite strenuous exercise, a well balanced diet, dedication and the desire to obtain a defined and chiseled look, they just can’t get a six-pack abdomen. Evolutionary speaking, a well-defined male torso, especially the abdominal musculature, is a sign of … [Read more...]