Yearly Archives: 2025

16

Oct

Liposuction After Weight Loss: The Final Step in Body Contouring?

Published: October 16, 2025

After significant weight loss, reaching your goal weight can feel like the finish line—yet many people find that stubborn fat pockets or uneven contours still remain. At Premier Plastic Surgery in Pittsburgh, our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Brian V. Heil, MD, FACS, helps patients take that final step toward their ideal shape safely and...

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27

Sep

Beyond Wrinkles: Surprising Uses for Botox You Might Not Know About

Published: September 27, 2025

Most people know Botox for smoothing frown lines and crow’s feet. At Premier Plastic Surgery in Pittsburgh, it can also help with several functional concerns and subtle shape changes that have nothing to do with deep wrinkles. Here is a simple guide to lesser known uses, how they work, and what to expect, so you can decide if any of these...

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31

Jul

Choosing the Right Implant Size: A Realistic Guide to Breast Augmentation

Published: July 31, 2025

Choosing the right implant size for breast augmentation is about more than simply going “bigger.” It’s about balance, proportion, and designing a look that enhances natural beauty while aligning with your lifestyle, body type, and long-term goals. At Premier Plastic Surgery in Pittsburgh, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Brian V. Heil...

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25

Jun

CoolSculpting vs. Weight Loss: Why They’re Not the Same Thing

Published: June 25, 2025

Many people believe that losing weight and reducing fat are the same thing — but they’re not. At Premier Plastic Surgery in Pittsburgh, Dr. Brian V. Heil, a board-certified plastic surgeon and renowned expert, helps patients understand the crucial difference between the two. While weight loss is about shrinking fat cells through diet and...

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17

Feb

7 Types of Scars That Can Be Treated with Scar Revision

Published: February 17, 2025

Scars are a natural part of the body's healing process, but they can sometimes be prominent or uncomfortable. Fortunately, advancements in plastic surgery have made it possible to improve the appearance and texture of scars through scar revision. Dr. Brian Vassar Heil, a board-certified plastic surgeon at Premier Plastic Surgery, specializes in...

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