Liposuction

Lipo is No Longer Just for Skinny People

A common misconception is the thought of liposuction being reserved for overweight or obese individuals. However, with large volume liposuction, that mistaken belief is now actually true.

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Thinking About Arm Liposuction? You Might Need This Procedure Too

Dealing with your "bat wings" isn’t always as straightforward as simply liposuctioning the fat cells out, plastic surgeons advise, per RealSelf.

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Labiaplasty: Vaginal Surgery ‘World’s Fastest-Growing Cosmetic Procedure’, Say Plastic Surgeons

Labiaplasty, an operation to reduce the length of the inner folds of skin on either side of the vagina, was named the world’s fastest-growing type of cosmetic surgery in a new study.

Google Reveals the States That Are Most Obsessed with Cosmetic Surgery—And the Surprising Procedures People Want

by Debbie Overman | Nov 15, 2019 | Breast Augmentation, Industry Trends, Liposuction, Rhinoplasty, Tummy Tucks | 0

RealSelf reveals the states where people are much more interested in going under the knife than anywhere else.

Liposuction in Florida Poses Serious Risks, Chairman of the Florida Medical Board Warns

by Debbie Overman | Nov 8, 2019 | Liposuction | 0

One of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the U.S. is posing serious risks to patients in Florida, the Chairman of Florida’s Medical Board recently warned, per ABC Action News.

Is This the Shape of Things to Come?

by Debbie Overman | Oct 10, 2019 | Lasers & IPL, Liposuction, Sculpting | 0

Body-contouring procedures — nonsurgical treatments that promise to freeze fat or build muscle while you lie there — are soaring in popularity. Are they for real, The New York Times asks.

The Beauty Industry’s Most Entrenched Diversity Problem is Ethnic Plastic Surgery

by Debbie Overman | Sep 16, 2019 | Aesthetics, Breast Augmentation, Liposuction, Rhinoplasty | 0

Making the beauty industry more inclusive is not just a matter of creating new shades of foundation, or adding more ethnic hair-care products to the shelves of grocery stores, according to Quartz.

Study Proposes New Standards for Safely Performing 'Brazilian Butt Lift'

by Plastic Surgery Practice | May 21, 2019 | Body Makeover, Liposuction, Research, Vein Treatment | 1

A new anatomic study highlights critical technical issues to ensure safe performance of the increasingly popular “Brazilian butt lift” – a procedure using the patient’s own fat to augment and improve the appearance of the buttocks.

'Tummy Tuck' Can Be Safely Performed in Obese Patients, Study Reports

by Plastic Surgery Practice | Apr 23, 2019 | Body Makeover, Liposuction, Research | 0

“Tummy tuck” surgery (abdominoplasty) can be safely performed in obese patients, with no increase in complications compared to non-obese patients, reports a study in the April issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Abdominal Etching Helps Plastic Surgeons Create 'Six-Pack Abs'

by Plastic Surgery Practice | Apr 23, 2019 | Body Makeover, Diet, Exercise, Liposuction, Research, Sculpting | 0

A study published recently in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery looks at a technique called abdominal etching to help create the classic “six-pack abs” physique in men or three-vertical-line abdomen in women.

More Than $16.5B Was Spent on Plastic Surgery in 2018, Per ASPS Report

by Debbie Overman | Apr 16, 2019 | Botox, Liposuction | 0

Americans spent more than $16.5 billion on cosmetic plastic surgery and minimally invasive procedures in 2018 — a 4% increase from the previous year, according to a new report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

New ASAPS Statistics for 2018 Note Rising Demand for Nonsurgical Options

by Debbie Overman | Mar 21, 2019 | Body Makeover, Liposuction, Tummy Tucks | 1

The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, (The Aesthetic Society) announces the release of its annual statistics for 2018.

The Most Game-Changing Innovations in Breast Augmentation and Liposuction

by Debbie Overman | Jan 29, 2019 | Liposuction | 0

These are the most game-changing innovations in breast augmentation and liposuction — straight from the surgeons who are scrubbed up at the front lines, according to Allure.

Cosmetic Surgery Varies By Region – But does Philly Have a ‘Look’?

by Debbie Overman | Dec 25, 2018 | Liposuction | 1

Similar to New York, Philadelphia seeks a more ‘natural’ appearance, plastic surgeons say, Philly Voice reports.

The Aesthetic Society Unveils 2019 Plastic Surgery Predictions

by Debbie Overman | Dec 20, 2018 | Liposuction, Sculpting | 0

Requests for celebrity features are dwindling and trending towards subtle, individual results, according to ASAPS’ recently released 2019 plastic surgery predictions.