Double chin can be something you’ve dealt with your whole life or could have been recently developed. Regardless of the underlying reasons, it may impact your self-esteem, prompting you to seek treatments aimed at reducing or eliminating the excess fat in the submental area. What is Submental Fullness (SMF)? Submental fullness refers to the accumulation of excess fat beneath the…
Do you have areas on your body that you wish were more sculpted? Do you have areas of fat that don’t seem responsive to diet or exercise, and that affect the overall contour of your body? Liposuction could be a solution. Perhaps you have been thinking about it but wonder if the costs of liposuction procedures are within reach. Here is some…
You work hard at making sure that you are in good shape. You exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet, and maintain an overall healthy lifestyle. The problem that you run into is that you are not happy with some parts of your body. Your stomach is not as firm as you would like, or your thighs may be a little…
Liposuction or lipoplasty can be a great option for those who are close to their goal weight, and want to target specific areas, such as the abdomen, neck area, buttocks, thighs, or hips. It is a body contouring cosmetic procedure intended to help you achieve the silhouette you’ve been working diligently toward. During liposuction, the cosmetic surgeon uses a pressurized…
What Type of Person Gets Male Breast Reduction Surgery? Male breast reduction surgery or gynecomastia surgery involves the removal of excess breast tissue from a male patient’s chest. There are a number of reasons why an enlarged male breast tissue – called gynecomastia – can form in this part of a male’s body. The most common reason that ‘man boobs’…
So you’ve decided to get liposuction but there’s still one thing holding you back: the scars. You are wondering, does liposuction leave scars? Liposuction scars come from incisions that allow for the insertion of tubes called cannulas into your body. As the cosmetic surgeon directs these tubes to the various targeted fat deposits, fatty tissue is suctioned out. The first…
According to Canada.com, “Over 300,000 cosmetic procedures are performed each year in Canada.” Cosmetic surgery has become more commonplace, and attitudes toward it are changing as people recognize that patients’ reasons are personal and complex. Of course, if you’re considering cosmetic surgery, you may face opposition from others, including those you’re closest to. If you’re certain that this is the…
The debate in your mind about whether to get cosmetic surgery done may rage silently while you’re driving to work, cleaning the house or pounding away on the elliptical machine – should I, or shouldn’t I? The pros and cons of plastic surgery can’t be evaluated properly without accurate information about the procedure in question. Here we provide 6 questions…
Liposuction (also called lipoplasty or body contouring) is a surgical procedure that sculpts the body by using a suction technique that removes excess fat from various parts of the body. Normally, areas that need liposuction include abdomen, hips, buttocks, thighs, knees, chins, upper arms and cheeks. A liposuction is a great investment for your body and there are certain things you can…
You work hard at making sure that you are in good shape. You exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet, and maintain an overall healthy lifestyle. The problem that you run into is that you are not happy with some parts of your body. Your stomach is not as firm as you would like, or your thighs may be a little…