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Myths to Facts: The Truth About Body Contouring Treatments

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Dr. Kayastha debunks many common misperceptions and myths about body contouring procedures. For instance, they don’t help with weight loss.

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What You Need to Know About Lip Augmentation

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Lips can be enhanced with dermal filler injections, implants, and fat grafting. Call Dr Kayastha to ask about lip augmentation.

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Are Compression Garments Necessary After Body Contouring Surgery?

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A successful plastic surgery outcome is influenced by a combination of factors — how you prepare for the procedure, your general state of physical and mental health, and what you do during the recovery process. Many patients who undergo body contouring surgeries such as tummy tucks or liposuction ask how they can heal quickly and […]

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Four Changes You Can Make Today to Significantly Reduce Wrinkles

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Wrinkles are inevitable but there are a lot of factors that slow the development of wrinkles and prevent severe skin sagging. We recommend trying these four lifestyle changes to delay or reduce the appearance of wrinkles. What Causes Wrinkles? Natural aging, genetics, sun exposure, and gravity all have a hand in the appearance of wrinkles, […]

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Who Wants Plastic Surgery?

Improvements in how procedures are performed and pressure from society to achieve body perfection are driving changes in who wants plastic surgery.

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What to Look For in Before and After Photos

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Reviewing before-after photos during a consultation makes it easier for patients to have their questions answered immediately after scrutinizing the images.

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Panniculectomy vs. Abdominoplasty

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A panniculectomy may be covered by insurance. Abdominoplasty is considered an optional “cosmetic” procedure and is referred to as a “tummy tuck”.

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Deciding Between Liposuction or Tummy Tuck for a Well-Sculpted Midsection

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A flatter and firmer midsection is one of the most common cosmetic goals. To achieve this, a tummy tuck, liposuction, or both, may be recommended.

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The Ugly Side of Exercise and What You Can Do About It

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While exercise is terrifically important for good health, if you exercise too much, you can suffer from “runner’s face”, sun-damaged skin, or even acne.

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A Tummy Tuck After Weight Loss May Be the Missing Link Between You and Your Fitness Goals

You should be experiencing significant excess skin and weakened abdominal muscles to get the most desirable outcomes from a tummy tuck.

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