Many patients have asked us if Coolsculpting can be done for thigh fat reduction. The short answer is yes, but make sure you are seeing a Plastic surgeon who can evaluate you to make sure its the right procedure for you. Coolsculpting is currently FDA approved for the waistline in the United States. … [Read more...]
Coolsculpting and Liposuction
Our Atlanta patients have asked us the differences between Coolsculpting and Liposuction. Coolsculpting is a non-invasive means of reducing fat without surgery. It is an alternative to liposuction and is intended for patients with very focal regions of fat accumulation on the abdomen or ‘love … [Read more...]
Why is Coolsculpting Popular
CoolSculpting® is one of the most popular and coolest fat reduction procedures because it is really non-invasive and non-surgical. Its the natural way to quickly lose fat from those stubborn areas. This technology requires No needles, No Cutting, and No Downtime. Basically, we freeze the fat away … [Read more...]
Liposonix and Coolsculpting
We are frequently asked in our Atlanta office the differences between Liposonix andCoolscuplting for non-invasive or non surgical reduction of fat. We have researched Liposonix and Coolsculpting. They are both FDA-approved for noninvasive (non-surgical) reduction of localized fat tissue. They use … [Read more...]
Vaser Shape Atlanta
VASER® Shape in Atlanta is a non-surgical and non-invasive therapy to reduce fat and the appearance of cellulite with no down time. Patients notice significant improvement even after the first session. Following the procedure, you can resume normal activity without pain or downtime. Vaser Shape … [Read more...]
Complications of Cosmetic Surgery
Recently, I was asked who pays for complications resulting from cosmetic surgery? Complications following cosmetic plastic surgery is extremely rare when performed by a Board certified Plastic Surgeon. Most insurance companies will not cover the cost of ER visits from cosmetic surgery. We offer … [Read more...]
Coolsculpting Fat Reduction
If diet and exercise have failed and you are looking for a way to reduce stubborn fat you are not alone. Many patients in Atlanta are afraid of liposuction and are looking for non surgical or non invasive ways to remove excess fat. With this mind, I searched of the latest technology in non surgical … [Read more...]
Does Natural Breast Enhancement Supplements Work?
While visiting Miami for a Plastic Surgery conference, I was asked by a local Miami resident if there is a natural breast enhancement supplement besides fat transfer to the breast. According to Dr. Sandhya Pruthi, there’s no evidence that natural breast enhancement supplements lead to breast … [Read more...]
Miami Thong Lift
Is there a real difference between the Miami Thong Lift and Brazilian Buttock Lift? Basically, Miami Thong lift and Brazilian Buttock lift is fat grafting to the buttock. It is also called fat transfer to buttock and fat grafting to buttocks. Very soon there will be a buttock lift name or thong … [Read more...]
Smartlipo Anesthesia and Sedation
Many patients ask us about the anesthesia with SmartLipo. Smartlipo can be done with local, sedation, or under general anesthesia. The important factor here is the training and experience of the Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. Make sure that your surgeon is a “real” Plastic surgeon. Dr. Okoro is an … [Read more...]