The Buttock Lift procedure involves removing excess skin in the buttock region and tightening the skin in the upper part of the buttocks. This results in a lifting of the buttocks. It effectively cuts away tissue at the lower back and buttock junction, and elevates the buttock tissues for reshaping of the entire butt. This CONTINUE READING
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Q&A: What are potential risks for Brazilian Butt Lift?
December 17, 2009
Some of the common side affects associated with this procedure are swelling, soreness, and post-operative fatigue. Risks of this procedure are similar to those of Liposuction (as the procedure itself uses liposuction) and can include things like asymmetry, lumpiness, and fat necrosis, which is where the fat cells do not take, and instead may form CONTINUE READING
Q&A: Brazilian Butt Lift and Butt Injection from Fat Transfer – are they the same?
December 13, 2009
In a sense, yes. The Brazilian Buttock lift utilizes the technique of injecting fat into the buttocks. The Brazilian Buttock Lift procedure involves Liposuction to areas of the body where tissues can be harvested and then micro-fat grafted to the Buttocks to create a natural, long lasting result of rounder, higher, and more shapely buttocks. CONTINUE READING
Q&A: How much does a Brazilian butt lift cost?
December 10, 2009
The Brazilian Buttock Lift is a popular augmentation procedure. It is usually sought after to give the patient a youthful, perky appearance in their butt, and an enhanced body profile. The upper quadrant of your buttocks are filled so that it is enhanced and lifted, giving you the youthful appearance you desire. The Brazilian Buttock CONTINUE READING
Q&A: What is a Brazilian Butt Lift?
December 7, 2009
The Brazilian Buttock Lift procedure is an augmentation of the buttocks with your own fat. The patient is looking to enhance the appearance of the buttocks, and the Brazilian Buttock Lift achieves a higher, rounder, and more curvaceous backside, without the use of artificial implants. The procedure utilizes your own tissue, which is Liposuctioned out CONTINUE READING
Q&A: How to get rid of excess neck skin
December 4, 2009
There really aren’t any good non-surgical options to get rid of excess neck skin. Laser resurfacing and chemical peels do not work, and unfortunately the wonderful nonsurgical (injectable) tools we have that work really well for the face, work poorly for the neck. Neck liposuction does not work either, as that only addresses excess fat, CONTINUE READING
Q&A: Neck lift procedure options
December 1, 2009
Necklifts can be performed as a stand alone procedure, or as part of a traditional facelift. In many cases, a patient may not want or need a full facelift, but it depends on the unique issues and goals of the patient. In simple terms, with the first option, often excess fat is removed, and the CONTINUE READING
Q&A: Loose jowls options
November 21, 2009
If the sagging you notice is slight, injectable fillers in the area between the jowls and chin could help to alleviate this, but true jowls are highly resistant to fillers. Long lasting fillers such as Sculptra and Radiesse can be used to decrease the appearance of sagging along the jaw line and have a very CONTINUE READING
Q&A: What’s the best lip enhancement and plumping?
November 18, 2009
There are of course several options for lip enhancement. Overall though, fillers are the best option. They are temporary, and fillers such as Juvederm, Restylane and Perlane are excellent options that can provide a natural looking and feeling result. A more permanent solution is fat grafting, but this should only be done by a highly CONTINUE READING
Q&A: What are those white bumps around my lips after Juvederm augmentation?
November 15, 2009
We all have sebaceous glands in our lips. It is a natural occurrence and they are there for a reason. They may look a little yellow to white in color and be smooth to the touch. Although this is most likely just the natural texture of your lips being pushed to the surface by the CONTINUE READING