A facelift is performed to correct wrinkling, sagging, or otherwise loose skin on the lower one-half of the face. Mature adults often experience this visual sign of aging, and it’s caused primarily by fatty deposits, poor skin support, and a loss of collagen in the skin itself. Once the skin is drooping or showing moderate […]
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Brazilian Butt Lift The transfer of your own fat to the buttocks and hip dips is commonly referred to as a Brazilian Butt Lift or BBL for short. It’s a procedure for females and males. Soft healthy adipose tissue (fat), not a foreign body implant, is used to obtain a natural reshaping of the buttocks.
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Cellulite is a common condition that many men and women have to deal with. Although it is a common condition, most people with cellulite would like to be able to do something about it. However, they’d like to find a procedure that is simple and hassle-free. Venus Legacy™ is just that procedure. Venus Legacy™ prides
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If you feel like your breasts are too small and you want to enhance their size, you should know that you are not alone. On an annual basis, more than 250,000 breast augmentation procedures are performed. Some of these breast augmentation procedures are performed in connection with reconstructive surgery after a cancer treatment or after
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Q: “I was wondering if there was a way to move some fat from one part of my body to my chest to make boobs, or would the fat just move away after a certain amount of time? I know there is silicone and implants but I want my boobs to look as natural as
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Q: “My face looks old and dull and I’m only 24. Is there any type of rejuvenation I can do or should I see a dermatologist?” kgriffin93, Ohio, OH Dr. Yovino’s Answer: You have a lot of options that will result in skin improvements. One popular option is microneedling and PRP. This is an office procedure performed
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Q: I have carried an embarrassing FUPA like a kangaroo pouch since I was 13. I’m now 30. I’ve gained weight, lost significant weight, and through every stage, the FUPA remains. It either gets fuller or shrinks, but the skin doesn’t retract. I just wish I could get the whole thing sheared off. Is it
Q: “I want to know the difference between Laser and Traditional Lipo. Is one better than the other ? Is the healing process different between the two?” GoodGirlBadHabit, Los Angeles, CA​ Dr. Yovino’s Answer: There is not just one answer to this question. Laser lipo refers to using a laser at some point in the procedure. Laser
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Q: “Is it safe to get Liposuction if you’re anemic?” Tgiwa, San Diego, CA​ Dr. Yovino’s Answer: In experienced surgical hands, blood loss with liposuction is minimal so anemic patients usually are still good candidates. Justin Yovino, MD FACS Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Beverly Hills, CA Filed Under: Uncategorized
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Q: “Although many of you drs out there have magical surgical skills I’m not keen on have a TT scar across my abdomen (also due to possible slow healing with pre existing condition of RA meds). I’m 48 years old and overweight with a BMI of 35. I hope to lose 45lbs prior to surgery
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