Tag Archives: smartlipo
Smartlipo more effective than traditional liposuction?
Liposuction is an ever evolving, exciting field in plastic surgery. There is so much new technology it is difficult for patients and plastic surgeons alike to know what is the most effective option. I have been toying with entering the … Continue reading
Plastic surgery hot topics 2011
I am just wrapping up the ASAPS 2011 (American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) meeting in Boston. It was a great meeting with a lot of useful information. I had a great time catching up with colleagues and took in … Continue reading
Alternatives to liposuction – Part 1
The best treatment for excess fat is of course diet and exercise. When a patient needs a little help they often turn towards liposuction. Liposuction has a certain amount of risk, tenderness, and recovery that does not make it the … Continue reading
Smarter liposuction
Liposuction is a procedure under constant evolution. First there were traditional dry techniques developed in the 1970′s. Fat was simply removed by suction. This was bloody and frankly barbaric. The tumescent liposuction technique was invented in the 1980′s by Dr. … Continue reading
Laser liposuction
Laser liposuction is the hot new thing in liposuction, body contouring and fat removal. It may even be the hottest thing we have ever seen in liposuction. This only seems to be gaining popularity. Add a laser to anything in … Continue reading
Medical spa safety
There are a number of medical spas popping up all over. The billboards and ads are everywhere and hard to ignore. So how does a patient decide on which one is best. As a plastic surgeon without a medical spa, … Continue reading
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