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Sculpting the body can be challenging with dieting and exercise alone. For many of us who struggle to get rid of stubborn pockets of fat from the body, procedures like Vaser liposuction can be a powerful tool. Vaser is an advanced liposuction technique that sculpts the body to help you achieve your aesthetic goals. Vaser liposuction is a modified liposuction technique that is known to be gentler than traditional liposuction. Vaser techniques combine the power of ultrasound with the time-tested effectiveness of liposuction. Ultrasound energy is used to target the unwanted fat to create smoother, more natural contours as fat is removed. To learn more about Vaser liposuction, speak with […]

Dieting and exercise are important aspects of maintaining a healthy body but often fail to give us the ideal body we’re looking for. Stubborn fat deposits around the stomach and thighs can be frustrating problems, but with VASERlipo, something can be done. VASERlipo is a remarkable fat-reduction technique that can permanently remove fat from many areas of the body. VASERlipo is a safer and gentler version of liposuction. The technique combines liposuction with ultrasound technology, which allows for more precise fat removal and body sculpting. The abdomen, chest, sides and legs can all be sculpted. The procedure is safe enough to perform while the patient is awake and resting comfortably. […]

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We have all heard the New Year New You mantra and often times embraced it. However, subtle changes in what is considered, “Hot”, “Trendy” or “In” differ slightly from year to year. The following is an outline of what are the most sought for Cosmetic Procedures in 2013. What’s Hot? Botulism Toxin Type A Botox is the number one non-invasive procedure by far, and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon. Botox is as synonymous with its main ingredient, botulism toxin type A, as Q-tips are to cotton swabs. That said, with products like Dysport and the relatively recent introduction of Xeomin on the market – both of which are derived […]

Vaser Liposuction is an in office procedure performed by our Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. It is done wide awake with little -to no- downtime. Call and schedule your consultation.

Younger Men Seek Cosmetic Surgery as Stigma Fades, Recovery Gets Easier; Goodbye, ‘Turkey Neck’ Men face specific changes as they age and are turning to cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures in response to those changes. A post in the WSJ recently discussed this topic. According to the post, many men are putting forth a lot of energy, time and money to maintain their youthful appearance. Many men are turning to cosmetic procedures as a result of newer technological advances in less invasive procedures that can be done on an outpatient basis. The procedures men are turning to include: Botox Facial Fillers Liposuction Eyelid Surgery Face Lifts Male Breast Reduction Nose […]

One of the biggest concerns people have when considering liposuction is whether or not the fat will come back and how it will look. Luckily, new studies have been conducted to get to the bottom of this issue. “For years, doctors have noticed that those liposuction patients who consume too many calories and don’t exercise enough usually don’t put on tummy weight after abdominal liposuction but, in a year’s time, store new fat in other bodily areas such as the arms, the back or the breasts. Dr. Eric Swanson, a plastic surgeon in Leawood, Kansas decided to put this theory to a test; his results were published in a well-respected […]

Two ways that sugar can sabotage your body and cause fat storage Look at how many grams of sugar are in what you’re eating (on the nutritional label). Now divide that number by 4. That’s how many teaspoons of pure sugar you’re consuming. Kinda scary, huh? Sugar makes you fat and fat-free food isn’t really free of fat. I’ve said it before in multiple articles, but occasionally, I’ve had someone lean over my desk and say “How in the heck does sugar make you fat if there’s no fat in it?”. This article will answer that puzzler, and provide you with some helpful suggestions to achieve not only weight loss […]

Vaser SuperSculpt “The Really Smart Lipo” Blog 2 I like to try the procedures that I offer so that I know that they work and what they feel like. So now that I’m offering VASER Liposuction, I had Dr. Pathy, the double-Board Certified Plastic Surgeon associated with my office, VASER me. Here’s the scoop: Day of the procedure: The day of my Vaser Supersculpt I was able to eat and drink a light meal. Dr. Pathy a double Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, had prescribed Valium and Zofran (an anti-emetic that helps with nausea.) I put on paper underwear for the pictures and then Dr. Pathy marked the areas to be […]

Clinical results confirm the safety, viability and effectiveness of VASER Lipo for fat transfer treatments LOUISVILLE, Colo., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ — According to a recent study published in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, VASER Lipo has been clinically proven to be a safe and effective treatment option for fat transfer procedures. The lead researchers at Stanford University demonstrated VASER Lipo to be an enhanced fat removal and transfer system compared to traditional suction-assisted liposuction. The study’s findings illustrate that VASER Lipo removes and delivers sterile and viable fat primed for re-injection into areas of the body that require plumping, […]