Liposuction is an effective treatment for fat reduction in targeted areas, creating sculpted results for thousands of patients every year. One of the most common questions patients have revolves around whether or not the fat removed during surgery can return later on. This blog will discuss how fatty tissue behaves after liposuction, when and why […]
Read MoreLiposuction is generally considered a safe and effective fat removal and body contouring procedure. However, many patients considering this procedure ask how much fat can be removed with liposuction. This blog will discuss the safety limits for surgical fat removal, risks associated with excess fat removal, liposuction candidacy, and the importance of realistic expectations for […]
Read MoreLiposuction can transform your body, helping you achieve your ideal figure and contours. However, what you eat is vitally important for optimal recovery and best results and can affect outcomes positively or negatively. Foods can wreak havoc on your new shape or provide benefits like reduced inflammation and tissue repair. This blog will discuss some […]
Read MoreLiposuction is a popular and effective fat-removal procedure. Many patients want to know how long it takes to recover from liposuction so they can plan accordingly. Knowing what to expect after liposuction surgery can make the process smoother and more manageable. This blog provides a general liposuction recovery timeline and describes key factors that influence […]
Read MorePatients choose to pursue cosmetic surgery to enhance their appearance, so it’s understandable that they are concerned about scars. Liposuction is a hugely popular procedure that involves tiny incisions, but the question of scarring is still present. This blog discusses the nature and types of liposuction scars, how to minimize scarring, and how to […]
Read MoreThe decision to undergo rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a “nose job,” is deeply personal and often driven by a desire to enhance facial harmony and confidence. While many individuals seek subtle changes to their nose, the fear of an overly obvious or “done” appearance can be a significant concern. Fortunately, achieving natural-looking results with […]
Read MoreThe goal of any cosmetic surgery procedure is to mimic natural beauty. Though scars are part of the healing process, they don’t help the surgical results look natural. Achieving a scarless breast lift has long been a goal for both patients and surgeons alike. Traditional breast lift techniques, such as the circumareolar and inverted-T lifts, […]
Read MoreHaving a weak chin can disrupt the harmony between your facial features. A more prominent chin can help balance proportions of the face, often without requiring additional facial modifications. Most plastic surgeons offer the standard implant for chin augmentation, but Dr. Kao performs three different techniques to reshape and enhance the chin. The three chin […]
Read MoreLarge, curvaceous bottoms have been skyrocketing in popularity in recent years, and the desire for a buxom posterior is causing aspirants to seek expert help in achieving their goals. Some individuals can build and shape the gluteus muscle with diet and exercise, but not everyone is as successful at it as they would like. A […]
Read MoreYour breast dissatisfaction may stem from a number of reasons, such as lack of volume, sagging, or a deflated breast shape. Dr. Kao believes that every woman should have a bustline that makes her feel happy and confident. All too often, he sees women who are unhappy with their breasts but don’t know what will […]
Read MoreBreast lift is commonly performed on women with mild to severe degrees of sagging, which has caused them to develop an aged or unattractive breast appearance. There are a number of breast lift techniques that can be implemented to achieve a better-looking breast. However, many women want to preserve the flawless aesthetic of the breast, […]
Read MoreThe Massai (or Maasai) are a tribe in East Africa who are renowned for their naturally long, graceful necks. When Dr. Kao observed this, he began to develop a technique that would allow him to achieve the same sculpted appearance in his patients. Thus, Dr. Kao created the “Massai Neck Corset,” which sculpts and tightens […]
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