A mommy makeover is designed to reverse the many changes a woman’s body experiences with pregnancy through a variety of procedures. The hormones of pregnancy, the weight gain, and subsequent breast feeding cause the breast tissue itself to enlarge. When pregnancy and breast feeding are completed, the breast tissue shrinks
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Losing large amounts of weight can be the most exciting accomplishments of a person’s life. But because the excess skin doesn’t go away, patients are often distressed at the flabbiness that remains. Plastic surgery after large weight loss is not just about removing excess skin; Dr. Restifo is skilled at contouring
Breast Reduction surgery is just not for women. Gynecomastic is a medical term that originates from the Greek works for “women-like breast.” This condition is far more common than many realize. Loss of weight, medication containing estrogen, and anabolic steroids to name a few, contribute to an enlarged male breast.
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Thinking Liposuction Liposuction also know as liposculpture lipectomy (“suction-assisted fat removal”) or simply lipo is a cosmetic surgery that removes fat from many different sites on the body. Liposuction is specifically to target small areas of excess fat. Most Liposuction patients can return to their normal activities fairly quickly. Schedule
Aging Breast Age and pregnancy can take a toll on any woman’s breast. Bra’s can only do half the work. The Breast lift, also known, as Mastopexy is a surgical procedure in which the incisions made are to then lift the tissue. The breast lift surgery makes the breast appear
What Are Gummy Bear Implants? The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new silicone-gel implant from Sientra. Gummy Bear implants are for breast enhancement in women at least 22 years old and breast reconstruction. The phrase “gummy bear” implants originated with European silicone gel products. Sientra implants are made
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