A new study found 75% of women and 68% of men wanted body contouring procedures after weight loss following bariatric surgery. Post weight loss surgery is often a last and necessary step in a patient’s weight loss surgery journey. Medically-assisted weight loss often results in loose and hanging skin on the upper arms, breasts, abdomen […]
Image of Paul Brian via drivechicago.com Excess skin is common after weight loss from bariatric surgery and can be corrected with body contouring procedures. Less common is extra skin on the face and neck, but when this occurs, facial surgery may be necessary. Msnbc.com reported on one man’s struggle to get surgery for the removal […]
Looking ahead to the New Year, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) spoke with cosmetic plastic surgeons from around the country to come up with a list of 2011 cosmetic surgery predictions. Face Lifts & Facial Rejuvenation One area where surgeons believe there will be growth is in face lift surgery. As they […]
There were an estimated 200,000 bariatric surgeries performed in 2009, according to the Endocrine Society. As the number of patients undergoing weight loss surgeries continues to grow, the society saw the need for standards of care following these procedures, so they created a task force that has published guidelines for post-op bariatric surgery follow-up and […]
A recent study from George Washington University titled “A Heavy Burden: The Individual Costs of Being Overweight and Obese in the United States” found that it costs more to be overweight, and, more specifically, it costs more to be an overweight woman than an overweight man. Researchers found that the annual cost of being obese […]
With bariatric surgery, you can lose a significant amount of weight in a short time. But to truly succeed and improve your health, surgeons and fitness experts will both tell you to initiate lifestyle changes. Last week in Austin TX, doctors from the American College of Sports Medicine met for 14th annual Health and Fitness […]
We think moms are pretty incredible—and we work hard to make sure they feel incredible Becoming a new mother is a beautiful occasion, full of new experiences and learning what life is like now that you have a child. As many moms know, it can also bring some undesirable body changes that can be difficult to […]
Our surgeons specialize in transumbilical breast augmentation with either silicone or saline implants As most breast augmentation patients will tell you, the cost, recovery, and even the faint scars are totally worth the feeling you get when you look in the mirror and love what you see. But what if you didn’t have to worry […]
Deep Plane Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Rancho Cucamonga Let our experienced facelift surgeons help you look younger & feel more confident Aging is a natural part of life—but that doesn’t mean you can’t do anything about it! As we grow older, our skin naturally starts to lose elasticity as our reserves of collagen and elastin wane. This […]
If complications, the tolls of aging, or a life change have impacted your augmented breasts, our cosmetic surgeons can replace your breast implants with advanced techniques Hundreds of thousands of women around the world get breast implants every year—and most of them love their results. But if your breasts have changed over the years, an […]