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Worldwide Plastic Surgery Statistics
The 2021 Plastic Surgery Stats are now being collected, and while we wait for the results, it’s a great time to look at the most recent numbers. The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic affected every industry,...
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Daddy Makeover – Behind the Scenes at Beyond the Before and After
Last week’s post featured The Aesthetic Society’s Beyond the Before & After, featuring my patient who lost over 100 pounds and dramatically changed his life. I received a load of positive feedback,...
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Nicki Minaj Talks About Buttocks Injections
Last week, Nicki Minaj disclosed that she received Butt Injections from some “random” person. It seemed like a good idea at the time, but now she describes her choice as “insane.” Joe Budden recently...
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Beyond the Before and After – The Aesthetic Society Reception
A few weeks back, I announced the release of the Aesthetic Society’s Beyond the Before and After. This week, a reception was held at the annual Aesthetic Society meeting in San Diego. Beyond the Before...
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Tummy Tuck Surgery and Abdominoplasty Secrets
Abdominoplasty means abdomen changing, or more accurately, abdominal wall flattening and tightening . It is one of my favorite procedures because it allows me to change the abdomen in three distinct...
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Lipo 360, SmartLipo and other Marketing Terms
Liposuction was the most popular Cosmetic Plastic Surgery of 2021, with almost half a million procedures performed by Board Certified Plastic Surgeons. Men get Liposuction, too. In the above case, the...
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Liposuction or Tummy Tuck?
Last week I reviewed Liposuction, and the prior week Tummy Tuck. This week we explore how to know which procedure is right for your belly. Liposuction or Tummy Tuck? First off, when in doubt, ask an...
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Gynecomastia in Adolescent Boys and Hormonal Testing
Many adolescent boys presenting to my Walnut Creek Plastic Surgery office for Gynecomastia Reduction have had hormonal testing, and in the vast majority of cases, the numbers are perfectly normal....
View ArticleMini Tummy Tuck Video Presentation
The Mini Tummy Tuck is a hybrid procedure, developed to give maximal results with minimal surgery. It fills the need between Liposuction and Adominoplasty when the skin is too loose for Liposuction...
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Gynecomastia Reduction and Liposuction (Male Breast Reduction)
Gynecomastia is the medical term for man boobs. Often shortened to “moobs”, the development of breast tissue occurs in about 2/3rds of all adolescent males. Unfortunately, it persists into adulthood in...
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Tummy Tucking in 2023
Tummy Tucks continue to be one of the most frequently performed cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. The medical term is Abdominoplasty, which literally means abdomen changing. Today, I review the...
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Liposuction of the Abdomen, Flanks and Back
Liposuction removes disproportionate fat through small incisions. Today, we discuss the most common areas for liposculpture: the trunk, abdomen, flanks and back. The circumferential liposuction of the...
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