The tummy tuck is one of today’s most popular cosmetic procedures. Patients seeking a tighter, firmer, more youthful abdomen choose the tummy tuck for its ability to tighten loose skin and reduce that protruding belly. And, with a little preparation, recovery can be relatively straightforward. Tummy tuck, also called abdominoplasty, is a procedure in which […]
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Disclaimer: The information throughout this plastic surgery website is not intended to be taken as medical advice. The information provided by female plastic surgeon Dr. Hayley Brown is intended to provide general information regarding breast surgery, body contouring, facial plastic surgery, and more for residents of Las Vegas, Henderson, and nearby locations throughout Nevada. This
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Whether or not bras really help or prevent sagging is controversial. Many women and plastic surgeons truly believe that bra usage minimizes sagging over time. Both day and night support counter act the vectors of gravity. At night, the breasts fall to the side, and a bra with reinforced lateral support such as an underwire
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After a woman goes through pregnancy, there are permanent changes that affect her body. In the majority of normal women, no amount of diet or exercise can bring their body back to pre-pregnancy contours. Of course, some women do get lucky, and can make it through a pregnancy without one stretch mark. Models and fitness
For people of all different shapes and sizes with a bulging abdomen, tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty surgery is very appealing. Who doesn’t want flatter and narrower waistline? Abdominal protuberance can affect everyone irrespective of weight. Reasons for a bulging abdomen include combinations of loose skin, sagging skin, stretch marks, abdominal bloating or distension, disproportionate fatty
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Cool Sculpting involves “cryolipolysis”, a term for freezing fatty tissue under the skin, causing fat cell death. Cool Sculpting is an in-office device created by a company named Zeltiq, that involves the placement of pads on a fatty area such as the abdomen, flanks or thighs to protect the skin, while freezing the underlying subcutaneous
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Fat is widely used and often publicized in the media as the perfect filler and stem cell rejuvenator. It is used for facial and skin rejuvenation, breast augmentation, buttock augmentation, breast reconstruction, and treatment of body contour problems. How perfect to be able to liposuction excess unwanted fat from your abdomen, hips, and thighs and
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Get “Washboard Abs”, “6-pack abs”, and “8-pack abs” Liposuction of the abdomen and flanks is a very common procedure for both men and women. It works best in patients with good overlying skin tone, as it is not any sort of skin tightening procedure. It is also not meant for weight loss, but rather for
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My practice specializes in body contouring after pregnancy. Being a mom of 4, I can relate to women’s abdominal contour problems after childbearing. It is incredibly frustrating to diet and exercise regularly, and yet be unable to correct the loose skin, fatty deposits, and bulging muscles most women experience after having children or weight fluctuations.
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There have been many modifications in liposuction equipment over the years. All are variations on the theme of a metal tube being placed in the area of concern and a vacuum pump aspirating the unwanted fat. This is referred to as “suction assisted liposuction.” Tumescent super-wet technique is almost always used, which means that a
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