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DrCastillo - who has written 9 posts on Cosmetic Surgery Chronicle.

Dr. G.D. Castillo has over 30 years of experience as a board-certified plastic surgeon practicing in Champaign-Urbana and Bloomington, Illinois. He specializes in body, breast and facial procedures and offers advanced skin rejuvenation at his Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Skin Restoration and Laser Institute. To learn more about the procedures he performs or his cosmetic skin care treatments, visit his website at www.cosmeticplasticusrgery.com.

Three Keys to a Successful Tummy Tuck

Monday, February 6, 2012

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By: G.D. Castillo, M.D. When it comes to making a decision about having abdominoplasty surgery (tummy tuck) at my Champaign practice, we like to stress the idea that before-and-after pictures are quite important because they are representative of good results. …

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Are You a Candidate for Liposuction?

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

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By: G.D. Castillo, M.D. In general, there are two main groups of people who seek and are helped by liposuction at my Champaign, IL, and Bloomington, IL practices. While the main purpose is to improve their appearance and contours, …

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Will My Implants Feel Real?

Monday, January 30, 2012

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By: G.D. Castillo, M.D. In my cosmetic plastic surgery practice, the most common questions asked during a breast augmentation consultation are, “What will my implants feel like?” and “Will my implants feel real?” This is a very understandable concern. Though …

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Plastic Surgery: One Part Skill, One Part Care

Thursday, October 20, 2011

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By: G.D. Castillo, M.D. As a facial plastic surgeon, I believe that patient satisfaction after cosmetic surgery depends on the surgeon’s skill and the patient’s expectations; however, plastic surgeons shouldn’t overlook the importance of quality care and compassion. Listening to …

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Volume Control: Thinner Isn’t Always Better

Thursday, October 13, 2011

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By: G.D. Castillo, M.D. When most people think of liposuction, they envision obtaining a slimmer, smoother figure. While this approach is generally true of most liposuction procedures, liposuction can also be about enhancing curves by keeping volume in the right …

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