Posts Tagged ‘body contouring’

Weightloss Surgery Pittsburgh – Dr. Rubin

Plastic Surgery Channel expert Dr. Peter Rubin from Pittsburgh discusses body contouring and the ideal timing for undergoing contouring procedures post bariatric weightloss surgery.
Post significant weight loss,  it can be distressing for patients to deal with the excess skin the  results and impacts the quality of life after weightloss surgery. Medically as well, this excess [...]

Plastic Surgery At Home is a Dangerous Trend

Plastic surgery is not a d-i-y proposition, no matter how simple a procedure may seem. Expert plastic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Kenkel weighs in on the dangerous trend.
An ill-advised beauty trend is on the rise in the down economy: do-it-yourself injectable filler kits that you can buy on the Web. But doctors say self-injectable facial fillers [...]

Menopause and Tummy Tuck

Having every symptom of menopause including the dreaded wait gain. Should I wait until my symptoms disappear before having a tummy tuck?
If any woman surgeon who has experienced or is experiencing this they would understand the question as I fear more weight gain may happen. Been trying like crazy to keep the weight under control [...]

Biggest Loser Winner is Biggest Loser Ever

Biggest Loser finale culminated in a satisfying victory for one contestant–and the biggest weight loss ever for the show.
Last night NBC picked yet another winner of the Biggest Loser, one of the most popular reality competitions on TV. Contestants compete at a weight-loss ranch where they live, work out, and battle against each other [...]

Plastic Surgery After Losing a Lot of Weight

Plastic surgery can help those who have lost a lot of weight get rid of loose, flabby skin to achieve a more natural silhouette. Dr. Mitchel Krieger explains the use of body contouring procedures after massive weight loss in this educational video, which includes before and after photos of actual patients.
Excess skin after significant [...]

Plastic Surgery Hot Topics: Liquid Facelifts, Breast Implants, Medical Tourism

Plastic surgery hot topics — from liquid facelifts to breast augmentation and medical tourism — are the focus of the latest episode of Plastic Surgery Talk. Guests Dr. Robert Singer and Dr. Anand Deva discuss new trends and controversial subjects, and answer viewer questions about affordable body contouring.
Plastic surgery was all the buzz in [...]

Plastic Surgery Conference Keeps Docs on the Cutting Edge

Plastic surgery is an ever-changing field, and practitioners are continually challenged to keep up with the latest research, technologies and treatments. Doctors from across the country have converged on Seattle to stay on the cutting edge.
Plastic surgery is an ever-changing field, with dozens of new treatments and technologies hitting the market each year. Doctors are [...]

Liposuction Combined with Thermage Shows Promising Results

Liposuction results often can be improved with the addition of thermage, a cosmetic treatment that smooths, contours, and tightens skin. The combination treatment was among the hot topics discussed at this year’s American Society of Plastic Surgeons annual meeting.
Liposuction is an excellent treatment to remove excess fat in various parts of the body when diet [...]

Body Aesthetics: New Medical Technologies

Body aesthetic procedures are continually improving, thanks to the development of innovative medical technologies that can minimize scarring and speed recovery times. Dr. Joseph Gryskiewicz explains how one new innovation, in particular, can benefit patients seeking a body lift or other body contouring surgeries.
Dr. Gryskiewicz also describes the technology behind a revolutionary microchip that can [...]

Liposuction Results Packed into New British Skivvies

Liposuction without cosmetic surgery? Some British men will soon find that they can get the same slimming effects without going under the knife through one hidden part of their wardrobe.
A new line of “power pants” are available for men in some British department stores. This is entirely new in the United Kingdom–and we’re wondering if [...]