Category: Cosmetic Surgery
Get the Curves Without Looking Like a Cartoon
Once upon a time, breast implants were highly obvious and very easy to spot. The 2000s may have been the era for huge, fake-looking, and highly noticeable boobs, but trends have changed a lot in the previous two decades. Patients have gradually shifted toward preferring a more “real” aesthetic. In the last few years, celebrities …
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Can Liposuction Help to Get Rid of Stubborn Fat Pockets When I’m Close to my Goal Weight?
No one has the “perfect” body, and beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. However, there’s also no harm in having a cosmetic treatment like liposuction. From Los Angeles to Palm Desert, everyone wants to feel more confident and comfortable in their own skin. Although there’s a common misconception that surgical fat reduction is meant …
What Are the Benefits of Combining Your Tummy Tuck with Liposuction?
Although the abdominal area is a common place for people to store excess weight when they put on a few pounds, belly fat isn’t always linked to being overweight. You can be very slim but still have some resistant flab around this area—flab that refuses to budge despite dieting and exercise. Some people simply have …
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Weight Loss Basics: Which Areas Do We Lose Body Fat from First?
Although it’s not a weight loss tool, liposuction from our Palm Desert Cosmetic Surgery Institute allows you to do something that exercise, and dieting can’t accomplish: remove targeted pockets of fat from isolated spots. Understanding the basics of fat loss—and why it’s so difficult to “spot reduce” unwanted bulk in certain areas—can help anyone wondering …
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5 Bra Suggestions for Shopping After Breast Augmentation
For most women, shopping for bras is challenging enough as it is—even if they haven’t had plastic surgery. Our patients sometimes report that bra sizing becomes even more of a challenge after having a high-quality breast augmentation from our Palm Springs-based team at Cosmetic Surgery Institute. While you may be tempted to immediately rush out …
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How Can a Tummy Tuck and Liposuction Work Together?
If your midsection is a “problem zone” for you, you probably already know how difficult it is to maintain a lean look. You may do everything right—including eating well and exercising—but a flat abdomen seems to stay out of your reach. The Cosmetic Surgery Institute team explains that while lifestyle-based efforts can give you a …
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The Negative Effects of Smoking on Liposuction Results
Liposuction continues to be an ideal surgical technique for dramatic body-contouring results. It produces new contours faster than non-invasive alternatives can, is generally low risk, doesn’t require a long recovery time, and only causes small scars. The procedure can be a useful tool for body contouring—also referred to as body sculpting, a term referring to …
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Working Out After Breast Augmentation
If you’re unsatisfied with the size and shape of your breasts, one of the most popular options for making a change is breast augmentation. The Palm Desert-based Cosmetic Surgery Institute team offers the procedure, but hears from many patients who want to know when it would be safe to return to their exercise routine after …
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