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Abdominoplasty
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Other Body Part Procedures
OVERVIEW
Living with excess abdominal skin can certainly have an impact. If you are uncomfortable with loose skin in your stomach area, you may want to consider an abdominoplasty to remedy this area once and for all.
What is an Abdominoplasty?
The common name for an abdominoplasty is a “tummy tuck.”
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Brachioplasty (Arm Lift )
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Other Body Part Procedures
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If you struggle with feeling self-conscious about baggy upper arms, there is a solution. Saggy upper arms result from excess skin, fat, or weak muscles that cause the skin to sag and appear baggy. If this sounds like symptoms you face, then Brachioplasty might be an option to consider.
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Brazilian Butt Lift (Fat transfers)
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Brazilian Butt Lifts have become much more popular in the last several years. The Brazilian Butt Lift is a fat transfer surgery. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the number of people receiving this procedure doubled from 2000 to 2017 and increased by 254%.
What is a Brazilian
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Breast Augmentation (Silicone & Saline)
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Plastic surgery has evolved over the years and has many benefits beyond improving physical aesthetics. Thanks to advancements in technology, plastic surgery is more accessible than ever before. Breast augmentation is one of the most common types of plastic surgery that people elect for various
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Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
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Other Body Part Procedures
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With age, pregnancy, and breastfeeding, breasts tend to lose their normal position and start sagging. This can be corrected by a surgical procedure called Mastopexy or a breast lift. During this procedure, the breasts are lifted to promote a more youthful appearance and enhance feminine proportions.
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Breast Reconstruction
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Plastic or reconstructive surgery is not just limited to improving the looks and physical aspects of specific body parts. The reasons for having these types of surgeries can also result from a mastectomy stemming from breast cancer. The most common type of plastic surgery after a mastectomy
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Breast Reduction
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Other Body Part Procedures
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The most common misconception about plastic surgery is that it can only improve the physical aspects of specific parts of the body. Contrary to popular belief, people can also undergo plastic surgery to relieve pain, especially when dealing with bigger breasts that can eliminate and restrict
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Calf Implants/Lifts
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Like other parts of the body, an asymmetry sometimes occurs in calves on one individual - either from birth or as a result of the disease. At other times, the proportions between the thighs and calves are out of balance. Calf implants and lifts offer an alternative for creating a balanced look
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Capsulectomy, Capsulotomy, Capsulorrhaphy
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When a foreign object gets inside your body, it forms a protective capsule of scar tissue around it. This scar tissue can get thick over time. This thickened scar tissue capsule can hold the implants in place for breast implants. However, this can cause a problem wherein the capsules tighten
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Full Body Lift
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Other Body Part Procedures
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A full body lift is a series of cosmetic procedures or surgeries that remove excess skin and fat that can remain on your body after massive weight loss. Changes to your diet and exercise can result in radical physical changes rather quickly; the resulting weight loss, however, does not include
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Gender Affirming F2M Bottom
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Gender-affirming care for trans and non-binary patients includes a variety of non-surgical and surgical treatments to achieve gender affirmation. Female-to-male bottom surgery is one of the transmasculine surgical treatments that exist for trans men who want to feel more comfortable and confident
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Gender Affirming M2F Surgery
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Other Body Part Procedures
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A common gender-affirming surgery available for trans women is male-to-female surgery. This surgery can be life-changing and a way of affirming your identity, allowing trans women to feel more comfortable in their own skin and achieve the body they desire.
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Gender Affirming Top Surgeries
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Top surgery is one of several treatments available to support transgender and nonbinary individuals as they transition. Transitioning is different for every person, and top surgery is just one way to help your physical traits match the gender you identify with.
What is Top Surgery?
Top surgery
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Gynecomastia Surgery
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Gynecomastia is a condition affecting men that causes enlargement of breast tissue. Certain hormone imbalances in men can cause one or both breasts to become enlarged, resulting in low self-esteem, body image issues, and often physical comorbidities. Although this condition is usually temporary
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Labiaplasty
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Labiaplasty is a surgery to reduce the size of the labia, which is the set of skin flaps that are located at either side of the vaginal opening.
What is Labiaplasty?
Labiaplasty is a cosmetic surgical procedure that changes the shape of your vaginal lips. Depending on the goals for labiaplasty,
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Laser Hair Removal
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Other Body Part Procedures
Excess hair on the body - in small areas or large - can now be permanently eliminated with laser hair removal. Originally, ruby lasers were used for everyone, but they did not work well on people with dark skin. Today, ruby, alexandrite or diode lasers are used for light-skinned people, and neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet
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Liposuction
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Other Body Part Procedures
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If you're dealing with stubborn areas of fat that you just can't seem to lose despite working out or changing your diet, a liposuction consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon may be right for you.
This common cosmetic procedure is used to target and permanently remove unwanted areas
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Male Breast Surgery
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Research indicates that as many as 40% to 60% of men have a condition that creates excess fat deposits in the chest area. This occurs frequently among teen males because of hormones, but naturally resolves itself over time in most cases. For some men the condition is hereditary; for others medical
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Mommy Makeover
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Pregnancy can leave lasting physical effects on your body, which you may struggle to understand and accept after childbirth.
The presence of excess skin on your abdomen and weakened muscles, coupled with the shrinking and sagging of breasts, can lead some people to look for an option to get
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Nonsurgical Body Contouring (fat removal)
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Other Body Part Procedures
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One of the most commonly requested cosmetic procedures, body contouring, is only growing in popularity. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, liposuction is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures requested by patients.
However, if you're not quite ready
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Nonsurgical Body Contouring (muscle stimulation)
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Non-surgical body contouring is any cosmetic procedure that is non-invasive and does not require the patient to undergo surgery to achieve a slimmer, contoured, and defined body.
Non-surgical body contouring is recommended for patients who are not looking to lose weight. Instead, it's ideal
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Thigh Lift
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Other Body Part Procedures
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Meant to enhance your body and self-esteem, cosmetic surgery can be carried out on almost any part of the body, neck, and face, including your thighs. Thigh lift surgery focuses on sculpting your upper and inner thighs for a more toned and lifted look.
What is a Thigh Lift?
Thigh lift surgery
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Tummy Tuck
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Other Body Part Procedures
Abdominal surgery, known as a tummy tuck, is a means for eliminating flab and bulges around the stomach area as well as tightening the muscles. Liposuction only removes the fat. A tummy tuck concentrates on tightening stomach muscles as well. ProcedureA complete tummy tuck can be performed on an inpatient
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Vein Surgery
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Other Body Part Procedures
Spider and varicose veins can affect the appearance of legs for both men and women. Spider veins look like fine webs or starbursts of veins that appear in small areas close to the surface of the skin. Spider veins can appear on the face in addition to the legs. Varicose veins are swollen, purple or blue
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