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2012 Studies Reveal Improved Quality of Life After Body-Contouring Surgery

A report published in the November issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons(ASPS) revealed that post-bariatric surgery patients experienced significant improvement in their lives after having body-contouring surgery. A Salt Lake tummy tuck, breast augmentation and butt lift are just some of the most common examples […]

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3 Most Common Woes of Men and How to Treat Them

Vanity has always been associated with women. However, more and more men are now very keen about how they look and their overall appearance. Dr. York Yates of Salt Lake, Utah caters to both men and women seeking plastic surgery procedures, may it be a Salt Lake tummy tuck or a dose of Botox to

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Is Lipo the Solution for My Stretched-Out Stomach?

I was kindly asked by a fellow plastic surgeon if she could leave a guest blog post regarding mommy makeover. I thank her for her time…. Did pregnancy leave you with loose stomach skin? Ask any mother, and she’ll tell you: Your body goes through all kinds of changes while you’re pregnant—and once you’ve given

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Dr Yates Tummy Tuck Video is number one on Youtube

I have had more traffic than expected on my tummy tuck video that is hosted on Youtube. Trying to figure out why I typed “tummy tuck” on the Youtube search bar and sure enough my video came up number one! As a side, my blog posts are now interfaced with both Twitter and Facebook.

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The quest for the “perfect” belly button!

Belly button surgery is one of the relatively “hot” surgeries in recent years. The procedure is called umbilicoplasty which is a cosmetic surgery procedure to help create a more attractive belly button. This can be accomplished by itself such as creation of an “innie” from an “outie” but is more frequently done at the time of a tummy

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Should I wait until I am done having babies to have a tummy tuck?

This is a fairly common question. The short answer is yes, it is always best to wait if you know you are planning on having more children. Some times a patient either isn’t sure if they will have any more children, or know that it would be in the distant future if they choose to.

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Do I need a full tummy tuck or a mini tummy tuck?

The answer to this question depends on your goals, finances and recovery. A helpful trick is to pull down on the lower abdomen until the skin is tight. If this simulates your desired goal, you may be a great candidate for a mini-abdominoplasty. In a full abdominoplasty, the skin is elevated to a greater degree providing access to the

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