By: Andrew Smith, MD By now you probably know that liposuction is meant for body contouring, not weight loss. The issue here isn’t really “can people who are overweight get liposuction” – it’s more about how overweight you are, how much fat you…
Continue reading...Thursday, October 29, 2009
By: Andrew Smith, MD It’s a little frustrating how some people in the media portray cosmetic surgery – one minute they’re criticizing all the reasonable men and women out there who choose cosmetic surgery for an enhanced look, and the next…
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 28, 2009
By: Andrew Smith, MD With all the press that the new “gummy bear” implants have been getting in the last few years, I’ve seen a lot more breast enlargement patients who want to “upgrade” their saline breast implants to silicone gel. Replacing saline…
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 27, 2009
By: Andrew Smith, MD Lately there’s such a push for mini and minimally-invasive procedures that often you don’t hear much about the more intensive options like “vertical-incision abdominoplasty” that some patients need. For surgeons who perform a fair amount of post-weight-loss…
Continue reading...Monday, June 22, 2009
By: Andrew Smith, MD Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) for men involves all the same steps as the procedure for women, but men often have very different goals for this type of procedure than women do, so they require a specific approach. At…
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Friday, October 30, 2009
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