Treating the Abdominotorso Region of the Massive Weight Loss Patient: an Algorithmic Approach
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
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Summary: There has been tremendous growth in the number of patients seeking body contouring procedures after massive weight loss. Most patients desire improvement of the abdominotorso region first. After massive weight loss, there is enormous variability of body proportions, and therefore there have been many surgical options proposed based on the quality of the skin, subcutaneous […]
Read MoreNovember is National Healthy Skin Month
Skincare
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In the United States, November is celebrated as National Healthy Skin Month. It serves as a time to promote healthy skincare habits to protect children and adults from various diseases, including acne, psoriasis, and dry skin. Data shows that one of every three Americans will develop some form of skin cancer in their lifetime. Knowing […]
Read More10 Fall Skin Care Tips
Skincare
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Fall is finally here, and that means it’s time to get ready for the changing season and all of the skincare needs that come with it! It can be tough to know what you should do when it comes to your skin. Luckily, we’re here to help. We’ve put together a list of 10 fall […]
Read MoreTransabdominoplasty Breast Augmentation
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
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The author recommends transabdominal breast augmentation as a safe, straightforward procedure for patients who have completed childbearing, have minimal breast ptosis, and desire a full abdominoplasty. The use of this procedure helps avoid, scars on or near the breast, maximizes the use of the abdominoplasty incision, and does not add significant surgery time. {Aesthetic Surg […]
Read MoreLiposuction or Tummy Tuck: Which is Right for Me?
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
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The abdomen is easily the most common and stubborn aesthetic concern among people of all genders, ages, and lifestyles. Two of the best cosmetic treatments for addressing problems in this area are liposuction and abdominoplasty (tummy tuck surgery). However, these two treatments achieve significantly different results. Which one is best for different people will depend upon the nature of […]
Read MoreLiposuction Under Local Anesthesia: 10 Things You Should Know
Liposuction
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Generally, most people think of liposuction when they are considering about easy way of eliminating unwanted fat. Although you might know the fact that liposuction helps in sucking unwanted fat out of your body, there are other things you should know about liposuction. The following tips can help you in making the right decision about […]
Read More6 Things You Didn’t Know About Liposuction
Liposuction
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Liposuction is one of the most common cosmetic surgery procedures. It’s designed to remove pockets of stubborn fat and contour the body for better definition. There can be a lot of misconceptions about liposuction, however, so it’s important to know a few things about it. Here’s what to know as you plan your consultation with […]
Read MoreThe Top Beauty Trends for 2021
Beauty Trends
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2021 is the perfect time to refresh your appearance and rock a new look as you enter the new year. It’s important to know what styles and trends are available to determine which ones fit your personality and complement your natural features. If you want a few ideas on how to have fun with your […]
Read MoreAbdominal Contour Surgery for the Massive Weight Loss Patient: the Fleur-de-lis Approach
Post-Bariatric Surgery
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Dr. Wallach is Assistant Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY; Assistant Adjunct Physician, Lenox Hill Hospital; and Assistant Attending Surgeon, Manhattan, Eye, Ear, & Throat Hospital, New York, NY. Background: Massive weight loss patients often have significant upper midline abdominal fullness that contributes to the overall abdominal girth. This region […]
Read MoreWhat Is The Difference Between A Mid-Facelift and Full Facelift?
Facelift
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As we age, our face changes a lot due to different factors that can damage the skin and have long-term effects. As the years continue to move on, more and more individuals seek surgical procedures to help them retain their youthful look. Certified plastic surgeons offer them the options of full facelift and mid-facelift. Full […]
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