Category Archives: General

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Mar

LIPOSUCTION, Pittsburgh – IS IT ALL IN THE BRAND NAME?

Published: March 22, 2010

As women, no one can deny the power of brand name recognition. Most of us who know our brands see them everywhere! Whether they are in our fashion and beauty magazines, cars and even the bottled water we drink! Yes, there is no denying that brand names make us feel good about ourselves; they help to influence our decision on buying. Brand...

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Mar

Breast Implants. Is bigger always better?

Published: March 4, 2010

Posted by Dana Aulicino, MPM, Director, Premier Plastic Surgery & Brian Vassar Heil, MD FACS Have you ever noticed Americans love big. We think that bigger is always better. Big cars, big houses, supersize portions of food. However, is bigger always better when it comes to breast implants? I answered this question just recently from a...

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Jan

Know the difference, Rhinoplasty in Pittsburgh offers open and closed procedures

Published: January 6, 2010

Rhinoplasty in Pittsburghhas a closed procedure in which the incisions are hidden within the nose. This makes it a little more difficult for the plastic surgeon to visualize the internal structure of the nose, but in well-trained hands, it can achieve the desired results. When alterations are limited to the bridge or minor tip issues, a closed...

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Dec

Abdominoplasty: Pittsburgh Offers Way To Flatten Your Stomach

Published: December 29, 2009

Abdominoplasty, Pittsburgh based specialist removes excess skin, tightens the underlying muscle and incorporates liposuction, either ultrasound or ProLipo® to give you a flat tummy. During the first week after surgery, expect to experience discomfort and difficulty standing completely upright. It’s especially important to walk around during...

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Dec

What To Expect After A Liposuction

Published: December 17, 2009

Liposuction, Pittsburgh based surgeon suggests that it is not considered a procedure with much post-op pain – you are more likely to feel stiff and sore. But if you feel sharp or excruciating pain, or experience sever and sudden swelling in your legs or feet, shortness of breath, dizziness, high fever, or extreme nausea, this is a sign to call...

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8

Dec

A Full Facelift In Pittsburgh Has Lot To Offer

Published: December 8, 2009

Intend to address signs of aging from the forehead to the neck, and all areas in between? How about a traditional, full facelift. In Pittsburgh, facelift surgeon provides the most dramatic results that can infact take 10 years off your face. This procedure is the ultimate in restoring shape and dimension to your eyelids. It can correct puffy...

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30

Nov

Male Breast Reduction: Pittsburgh Cosmetic Surgery Can Save You From Embarrassment

Published: November 30, 2009

The small or big size of the breasts is not a problem that only affects women. There is a condition called gynecomastia in which men have excess fatty tissue on their breasts. This can create emotional problems as well as social embarrassment for many men. In the past, many men had to silently bear with the situation as viable options were not...

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19

Nov

Pre-Operative Instructions Make Procedure Safer and Facilitate Recovery from Tummy Tuck at Premier Plastic Surgery

Published: November 19, 2009

During an abdominoplasty, Pittsburgh plastic surgeon Dr. Brian Heil smoothes and shapes the abdominal area and removes excess skin left behind after extreme weight loss or pregnancy. There are many variations of the procedure including a mini-tuck, a full tuck and adding liposuction to the procedure, there are still risks and problems that may...

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10

Nov

Botox: Pittsburgh Based Plastic Surgeon Can Help You Look Younger

Published: November 10, 2009

As we get older wrinkles and folds in our skin become more and more prevelant. Botox injections are the best option for if you are considerering a solution for these wrinkles. The treatment has become much popular nowadays in the US as it is simple and the results are fast. Botox, Pittsburgh plastic surgeon explains, is the purified version of the...

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2

Nov

Eyelid Surgery: Pittsburgh Plastic Surgeon Can Help You Improve Your Appearance

Published: November 2, 2009

Are there visible changes in the areas around your eyes due to aging, gravity, and heredity? Has your lower eyelid disappeared, creating a more sunken appearance? Is there a bag under your eye? If you have all or any of the above conditions, eyelid surgery, Pittsburgh, may be your best option. The surgery can remove baggy lower eyelids and droopy...

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