Did you know that plastic surgery procedures are one of the most common types of surgical procedures that men and women in the U.S. undergo? In fact, according to the 2012 Plastic Surgery Statistics Report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), nearly 2 million plastic surgery procedures took place in the U.S. during the year 2012. While this report shows a number of…
Read MoreGetting Rid of Your Post-Pregnancy Belly: Liposuction & Tummy Tucks
While becoming a mother is an incredible experience for many women, the bodily changes that accompany pregnancy are certainly something that those women would prefer to do without. Although it is possible to reverse many of these changes through diet and exercise, some changes are extremely difficult to resolve. One of the most common issues that women face after pregnancy is a significant paunch in…
Read MoreBreast Augmentation Vs. Padded Bras
Many women who are unhappy with the shape or size of their breasts shy away from breast augmentation surgery because they believe that they can simply use push-up or padded bras to achieve the same effect. However, padded bras can only do so much. Unlike breast augmentation surgery, they cannot permanently correct the issues that cause women to feel unhappy with the appearance of their…
Read More5 Things You Need to Know Before Your Mommy Makeover
For women who have had children, mommy makeovers are becoming increasingly popular because they allow you to regain your pre-pregnancy body. A set of procedures that typically includes a tummy tuck, liposuction, and breast augmentation, mommy makeovers correct what diet and exercise cannot – excess skin and fat, sagging breasts, and stretch marks. However, before undergoing a mommy makeover, it is important that you do…
Read MoreAre You a Good Candidate for a Tummy Tuck?
An abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is a popular plastic surgery procedure that improves the appearance of one’s abdominal area. Tummy tucks are frequently taken advantage of by women who have had children, as they can eliminate excess abdominal skin and help tighten muscles that have become weak. However, not everyone is a good candidate for a tummy tuck. While many men and…
Read MoreThe Right Time to Get a Mommy Makeover
When female celebrities become mothers, magazines across the country provide coverage start to finish, including the drastic weight loss that nearly every celebrity mom seems to go through. In reality, these new moms are not just losing weight – they are getting mommy makeovers, a series of procedures that can help bring your body back to normal after giving birth. But what are mommy makeovers,…
Read MoreHow Will Breast Implants affect My Areolas?
Getting breast implants is an exciting chance to achieve the feminine figure of your dreams, but there are many things to consider before making a choice. Many women have concerns about the procedure’s effect on areolas. Sadly, the answer is not straightforward. As breast implants are generally larger than natural breasts, areolas can stretch some to accommodate this change in size. Because every woman’s body…
Read MoreHow to Plan a Wardrobe after Breast Augmentation Surgery
You’ve done it – your breast augmentation surgery & recovery period is over and you now have a beautifully proportioned female form just waiting to be enhanced by a new wardrobe. What an exciting problem to tackle! Before diving into the task, it is important to remember that your body has changed and so must your attire. Let’s take a look at three tips for perfectly flattering…
Read MoreWhat Are Mentor MemoryShape Breast Implants?
Mentor MemoryShape breast implants are a refreshing new option for women who are considering breast augmentation or reconstruction. Mentor MemoryShape implants are uniquely designed to simulate the teardrop shape of natural breasts. As a result, Mentor MemoryShape implants offer patients a very natural look and youthful firmness to their breasts. How Are Mentor MemoryShape Breast Implants Different? Mentor MemoryShape implants differ from traditional breast implants…
Read MoreRemember the 3 P’s When Choosing a Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon
A cardiologist, oncologist, and emergency room physician are all facing severe legal charges for practicing cosmetic surgery without being certified or qualified to perform the procedures. The reality is that more and more medical professionals are advertising cosmetic procedures without the certification to do so. This puts patients at risk for a botched surgery that not only negatively affects their appearance, but can also have…
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