Anyone with a connection to social media has most likely heard about the “thigh gap,” a relatively new term that began trending within the last couple of years. The term was inspired by thin fashion models whose legs don’t touch when their feet stand together, and has motivated teenage girls and women to aspire to […]
Liposuction
Why Liposuction and Lifestyle Go Together
Given the excellent benefits of liposuction, it’s no surprise that the procedure is one of the most frequently performed cosmetic surgeries nationwide. One of the biggest misconceptions about liposuction, however, is that the procedure stands in as a substitute for a healthy lifestyle. The truth is that liposuction goes hand in hand with a healthy […]
Does Liposuction Work Best in Just One Target Spot?
Liposuction continues to rise in popularity as one of the most frequently performed cosmetic surgeries nationwide. The fat reducing procedure is used to treat resistant areas of fatty tissue that no amount of diet or exercise has seemed to help.* But when it comes to the best place for liposuction, is there one target spot […]
A Brief History of Beautiful Body Contouring with Liposuction
While liposuction and body contouring may seem like modern developments in the cosmetic world, the concept of body contouring has existed for nearly a century. In the early 1900s, a French surgeon first developed and performed the basics of what would become modern liposuction. But of course, the procedure has changed quite significantly since then. […]
3 Ways Ultrasonic Lipo May Deliver Better Results
Liposuction can be an excellent method of removing fat cells in areas where fat is difficult to shed with a healthy lifestyle alone.* However, with a breadth of cosmetic surgery practices offering a variety of different kinds of liposuction, it can be especially useful for patients to understand the ins and outs of liposuction before […]
A Closer Look at the History of Liposuction
As one of the most popular cosmetic procedures, liposuction provides a level of body contouring that’s rarely achievable through diet and exercise alone.* By taking a closer look at the history of liposuction, we can see how progressive techniques have made this rewarding body contouring surgery so enduring among surgeon and patient alike. Tumescent Technology […]
3 Ways to Make Your Lipo Results Last Long-Term
Many liposuction patients are curious about whether their results will last. In fact, liposuction benefits need to be maintained correctly. Just like maintaining your weight before liposuction, there are a few lifestyle tips that can help keep your weight steady after liposuction as well.* Eat Right Although liposuction removes fat cells, weight gain is still possible […]
Could Different Liposuction Techniques Mean Better Results?
When it comes to body contouring, there continue to be new advances and discoveries in liposuction techniques and gadgetry. The ever-evolving list of options patients face when deciding to have liposuction can be overwhelming and confusing, yet it’s hard to figure out if there’s any evidence that a new method or special equipment could yield […]
4 Tiny Lipo Targets that Deliver Major Impact
When most people hear the word “liposuction,” they think of excess fat being removed from the stomach, thighs and hips. While those are some of the most common liposuction targets, there are other, tinier places where lipo can make a surprisingly big difference.* Upper Back in Women Women are often embarrassed by unsightly “bra bulges” […]
The Top 3 Candidates for Body Contouring
When performed by an experienced surgeon with an artistic eye for body contours, liposuction can fine-tune a patient’s silhouette by removing excess fat. However, just like any cosmetic procedure, not everyone is the ideal candidate for lipo. Here’s a look at the men and women who are most likely to see the positive results from […]