Many men and women believe that a tummy tuck should give them a more slender waistline, love handles and all. Unfortunately, the nature of abdominoplasty surgery isn’t quite that all-encompassing. While getting rid of your love handles with a tummy tuck isn’t impossible, it does mean including liposuction to eliminate excess fat that abdominoplasty alone […]
Body Contouring
Staying Slim after Liposuction
Maintaining the slimming effects of liposuction over the long term is definitely a concern for many Denver cosmetic surgery patients. Although lipo does remove fat cells, that doesn’t mean that future weight gain is impossible. What are some of the ways you can protect the results from your liposuction? Setting the Stage Maintaining your new […]
New Trends in Body Sculpting
While many patients request an initial consultation for liposuction from my Denver practice, I still hear the occasional question about some of the “trendier” body sculpting procedures that are now available. Are these really viable alternatives to liposuction, or are people getting taken in by all the hype? New Alternatives The latest alternatives to liposuction […]
Does Liposuction Eliminate Cellulite?
Women who have visible cellulite often visit my practice for liposuction consultations, thinking that lipo will be able to eliminate their cellulite. Unfortunately, no matter how effective liposuction can be at removing fat cells,* cellulite is one area where lipo can’t really help. How Cellulite Forms Although many associate cellulite with excess weight, this isn’t […]
Pre-Summer Shape-Up
Despite the popularity of winter sports up here in the mountains, I find I tend to gain a little weight over the winter rather than being as active as I could be. For other men and women who fight with winter weight gain, liposuction can be a great way to slim down before summer really […]
Spring Slimming
In my experience, liposuction becomes far more popular once the snow starts melting and warm weather approaches with the spring. Whether you’re gearing up for swimsuit season, or just ready to sculpt away those extra inches that winter tends to add, it’s the perfect time of year for a little lipo. Seasonal Changes Was your […]
Ultrasonic vs. Power Liposuction: The Differences
Here in Denver, liposuction is a pretty popular procedure. There are several different kinds of liposuction, including Vaser or Ultrasonic Assisted Liposuction (UAL), Power Assisted Liposuction (PAL), Smartlipo, and laser lipolysis. At my clinic, I perform Vaser liposuction. Here’s why I choose to specialize in this kind of liposuction. How It Works The real difference […]
Liposuction vs. Fad Diets
Even with all the research available today, many people still try fad diets to slim their look. The fact is that the vast majority of these diets don’t work at all, and none can provide you with the targeted slimming you can achieve through liposuction.* The idea behind crash-style diets is that they force the […]
Why Exercise and Diet Are Not Always Enough
For some people, no matter how hard they work out and how well they eat, they still can’t seem to get rid of lingering pockets of excess fat. Liposuction in Denver can often be a good choice for those who have tried everything else and want help.* Who Liposuction Helps People from all walks of […]
