Smart est Lipo

Smart est Lipo What is going on in the field of Plastic Surgery and body contouring? First there was simple Suction Assisted Lipectomy (Liposuction for short), then along came “Tumescent Liposuction” with one Dermatologist claiming he invented everything and only doctors trained in his seminar were qualified. “Ultrasonic” liposuction became... Read More

The “Latest and Greatest” Plastic Surgery Advances and the Franchising of Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery Advances I am writing this editorial Blog on Plastic Surgery Advances in response to an increasing number of patient inquiries regarding specific “New” Techniques and Cosmetic Surgery Franchises that have entered the market place. The typical question is “Do you do (pick a way-cool-sounding procedure or machine) or... Read More

A brief History of Liposuction and what you need to know

A brief History of Liposuction and what you need to know By far the most common procedure in Body Contouring is Liposuction. Modern Liposuction was pioneered in Europe by the Parisian Plastic Surgeon, Yves G. Illouz, M.D. His technique took advantage of the fact that fatty tissue is fragile when... Read More

Mommy Makeover, What you need to know

Mommy Makeover, What you need to know Mommy Makeover is a recent term that has gained popularity on the Internet and in beauty reporting. It refers to a combination of procedures (Breast Enhancement and Body Contouring) that are designed to address the consequences of child bearing and age. Mommy Makeover,... Read More