The abdomen is a common area for the accumulation of excess fat and at the same time, one of the most challenges areas to reshape with diet and exercise. Factors that contribute to a "belly pooch" or a protruding tummy include aging, genetics, hormonal imbalances,...
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Liposuction Surgery
Neck Liposuction Considerations and Goals
The neck is one of the areas where signs of aging first show up, but it often gets overlooked. Aging, weight gain, and genetics can lead to excess fat accumulating under the chin or a double chin, which can be really frustrating as you strive to maintain a fresh and...
Possible Reasons for the Increasing Prevalence of Gynecomastia
Today, more and more men are opting to have plastic surgery to achieve or maintain a fit, attractive appearance. Gynecomastia treatment is a surgical procedure that corrects enlarged male breasts, a condition that is typically caused by an imbalance of hormones -...
Athleisure Clothing driving Demand for Female Liposuction, says Study
Liposuction in New York City is a popular option for men and women seeking to achieve a trimmer, well-shaped body. Liposuction is amongst the top five cosmetic surgical procedures in US. The latest annual statistics report of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons...
Liposuction – What the Procedure Can and Cannot Do
Today, there are a variety of cosmetic surgical procedures we can choose from to enhance our appearance. Liposuction, also known as “lipo”, has been one of the most common cosmetic surgical procedures in the United States for many years, and its popularity continues...
How Do I Know If I Am a Good Candidate For Smartlipo Stomach Liposuction?
Many people who struggle to lose weight, especially in "problematic areas" that don’t respond diet and exercise, consider liposuction to get rid of this stubborn fat. The stomach is one of those problem areas where fat builds up easily and one of hardest to slim down...
Unnecessary Mammograms before Breast Reduction
Breast reduction surgery, also called reduction mammaplasty, is a popular procedure that addresses overly large breasts. In addition to aesthetic benefits, the procedure improves a woman's emotional wellbeing and decreases the physical discomfort and feelings of...
Returning To a Desk Job after Hip Laser Liposuction
The hips and thighs are common areas for fat buildup, especially in women. In most cases, even strenuous exercise and stringent diets fail to address the concern. Fortunately, hip liposuction provides the solution by removing the unwanted hip fat and restoring natural...
What to Expect After Chin Liposuction
Submental fullness or double chin is a major aesthetic concern among both men and women. Aging, heredity, weight gain and environmental and lifestyle factors cause excess fat to accumulate under the chin, jowls, and neck. Chin liposuction in NYC is an ideal option to...
Causes of Gynecomastia in Different Age Groups
Gynecomastia is the enlargement or swelling of breast tissue in males due to the imbalance of estrogen and testosterone in the body. A common condition, gynecomastia can affect one or both breasts. Leading plastic surgery practices offer customized gynecomastia...
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