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		<title>Cosmetic Surgery: Why to Get It, And Where to Find It</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In French, they call it chirurgie plastique. Other places, it is simply known as cosmetic surgery. There are many reasons why individuals seek it, and even more places now than ever to receive it. This short guide will talk about the reasons for it, and where to get the best deal on it. Plastic surgery [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In French, they call it chirurgie plastique. Other places, it is simply known as cosmetic surgery. There are many reasons why individuals seek it, and even more places now than ever to receive it. This short guide will talk about the reasons for it, and where to get the best deal on it.</p>
<p>Plastic surgery is known for being something that celebrities would get when their age started showing too much. It has more recently risen to popularity as somewhat of a medical procedure. Individuals who are in accidents that are damaging to their appearance often receive this type of surgery.</p>
<p>Finding the best doctor to perform the procedure can be tricky. However, if you are armed with the right information, and great reviews, you will find the right person for you in no time. Start your search by talking to people who have openly discussed their plastic surgery procedures.</p>
<p>These people will be able to give you the freshest view of the latest practices. If things went well, they&#8217;d probably be willing to give you a business card or two to pass around. They will even give you directions to the nearest professional for the procedure.</p>
<p>Doing a phone book or Internet search are two other ways to find the best doctors for the procedure you want to have done. Keep in mind that doctors that perform plastic surgery is going to perform a different type. There may be one or two doctors that have specialties in more than one form of surgery. When searching for an office by the phone book, look under &#8220;specialty surgeries&#8221;. This is the best chance to get the results you are seeking.</p>
<p>The Internet has one advantage that the phone book does not. The Internet provides information that is quicker to get than a phone call. There is no need to be put on hold. With a few clicks of the mouse, you can be on the website of the doctor of your choice, and reading the information he has provided for you online. It is easy to do if you know how to get there quickly.</p>
<p>Using specific keywords is one way to accomplish this. Use words that indicate the location you are searching for. For example, try the phrase &#8220;plastic surgery in Baltimore&#8221; if you lived in Maryland. This is one way to be specific. The results page will only show you results in that area. When you are the page, check out the pricing, the types of procedures, and the consultation offer. Do not forget to schedule this. Most doctors will not see you without an evaluation first.</p>
<p>Cosmetic surgery is widely known for what it has done for older celebrities. Now it is becoming popular for other reasons too. It has been known to save the lives of those who have been in otherwise fatal accidents, and it has been known to provide less self-consciousness for those in other unfortunate circumstances. Knowing where to go to receive the best care is important.</p>
<p>Offering <a href="http://www.esthetica-montreal.com">Chirurgie Esthetique</a>, plastic surgery, and <a href="http://www.esthetica-montreal.com">Chirurgie Esthetique</a> services since 1992, Montreal&#8217;s most trusted cosmetic surgeons will deliver the care you deserve.</p>
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		<title>How the Internet Can Help You to Search For Cosmetic Surgery Toronto</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 14:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Up until around ten years ago the idea of having cosmetic surgery was really seen as something done by people for medical reasons or the rich and famous trying to keep their looks. However, it is now much more common for normal members of the public to think about going to have different things done [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Up until around ten years ago the idea of having cosmetic surgery was really seen as something done by people for medical reasons or the rich and famous trying to keep their looks. However, it is now much more common for normal members of the public to think about going to have different things done which has seen a real rise in the number of cosmetic surgeons out there. So if you live in the Toronto area and you are thinking about having something done you should start by looking under cosmetic surgery Toronto.</p>
<p>You shall then be faced with a list of cosmetic surgeons who work in the Toronto area and you shall also notice most of them have websites. You should therefore take your time to go through the different sites and try to learn as much as possible about the surgeon.</p>
<p>When you are looking at their website try to find out as much information about their background as possible so you can see how they came to be a cosmetic surgeon. You should also pay attention for any links or images that show they have been certified by local and national cosmetic surgeon associations.</p>
<p>What these associations do is give you a lot more confidence about their ability as a surgeon as they have been shown to be more than competent and that they can be trusted. If there were any doubts about their ability then they would not belong to them and they would also be unable to practice.</p>
<p>It can also be beneficial if you know other people who have had work done in the area as you should ask them who they used then look at the relevant website again. This can be important because if it is someone you trust and they recommend someone then it is easier for you to then trust the surgeon.</p>
<p>You should be asking them about the treatment they received both before and after the surgery as well as the relationship that they had with the surgeon. Both of these things are very important especially the relationship as a good one makes it easier to relax and trust them and their ability.</p>
<p>When you feel ready for it you should arrange an appointment with a surgeon so you can sit down face to face with them and discuss what you are wanting done. This is the time to ask any questions that you have as you are not agreeing to having any procedure carried out but just enquiring about the possibility.</p>
<p>You should always use this appointment to let you judge how you feel you can get on with them by going with your first impression. Make sure you ask them about the procedure as well as what you should do to prepare for it along with tips on after care and what they provide you with so you can see if they are organised and if you are happy to put your body in their hands or not.</p>
<p>State-of-the-art plastic surgery institute offers the most modern treatments and procedures for cosmetic enhancement including and <a href="http://www.cosmeticscanada.com/facelift-surgery.html">face lift</a>.</p>
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		<title>Cosmetic Surgery Has Been Around For a Very Long Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It might seem that cosmetic surgery is a very recent invention. In fact this is not true as it has been around for many thousands of years. The first documented record of any kind of plastic surgery taking place was two thousand years before Christ in India. This kind of surgery is called corrective, restorative, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It might seem that cosmetic surgery is a very recent invention. In fact this is not true as it has been around for many thousands of years. The first documented record of any kind of plastic surgery taking place was two thousand years before Christ in India. This kind of surgery is called corrective, restorative, or it can be a kind of microsurgery.</p>
<p>Reconstructive surgery was also performed in Ancient Egypt and Ancient Rome. It did not become commonplace until better methods of anaesthesia were invented. Before this time it was obviously excruciatingly painful as it involved removing flaps of skin to rebuild other areas of the body. There was also a great risk of infection until modern methods of sterilization and infection control were invented. The introduction of penicillin was a massive leap forward.</p>
<p>In eighteen twenty seven a surgeon named John Peter Mettauer performed the first successful cleft palate operation. He even designed the instruments for the operation himself. Towards the end of the nineteenth century a lot of surgeons were experimenting with rhinoplasty, or nose reductions or reconstructions.</p>
<p>It was during the course of the first world war that many new techniques were pioneered. A New Zealand surgeon named Harold Gilles was instrumental in helping many young men who had badly disfigured by their injuries. His work was carried on during world war two by his cousin Archibald McIndoe.</p>
<p>McIndoe set up a burns unit that would become famous throughout the world for young airmen who had suffered terrible burns during the fighting. The members of this very select group were called the Guinea Pigs, and they had their own club called the Guinea Pig club. McIndoe helped many of these brave men to recover from their injuries with his pioneering surgeries.</p>
<p>The work of this burns unit still continues today in the McIndoe burns unit in the Queen Victoria hospital in the town of East Grinstead in southern England. The survivors of the Guinea Pig club still meet today. At the end of world war two it had nearly seven hundred members, and there are still two hundred remaining members who get together regularly.</p>
<p>Today this kind of surgery is widely used for cosmetic reasons. There are quite literally millions of procedures done throughout the world every year. Cheek lift surgery, cosmetic eyelid surgery, cheek augmentation and a face lift are just a few of the many procedures that are now available.</p>
<p>The massive rise in demand for cosmetic surgery procedures has perhaps come about in the pursuit for perfection. The media is full of images of women and men who represent an ideal image. These people have the time and money to devote to their appearance, and quite often their profession demands it if they are in front of the cameras. The media is quick to comment if one of these stars looks tired or gains a few pounds so the pressure to be thin and fabulous looking is immense. This pressure filters down to the rest of the ordinary mortals who want to look like the stars they idolize, and so they may be tempted to turn to surgery to try to achieve the same kind of perfection.</p>
<p>State-of-the-art plastic surgery institute offers the most modern treatments and procedures for cosmetic enhancement including and <a href="http://www.cosmeticscanada.com">plastic surgery Toronto</a>.</p>
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		<title>All About Liposuction</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 02:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A cosmetic surgical treatment referred to as as Liposuction belongs to the most popular surgical procedures availed by sufferers today. Inside the United States, lipo is the most availed method that patients undergo today.To illustrate the method of lipo, it is just the removal of fatty deposits and masses that have accrued beneath the pores [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A cosmetic surgical treatment referred to as as Liposuction belongs to the most popular surgical procedures availed by sufferers today. Inside the United States, lipo is the most availed method that patients undergo today.To illustrate the method of lipo, it is just the removal of fatty deposits and masses that have accrued beneath the pores and skin by means of vacuum suction. Liposuction extracts fats therefore tremendously lowering or modifying the shape and body weight of the impacted area. This method belongs to a category of body sculpting so; it covers body areas including the abdomen, thighs, hips, arms, neck, claves, cheeks and a lot more.</p>
<p>Lipo could be really helpful to individuals particularly with diet plan and metabolism issues and instances alike. You can find instances exactly where someone is unable to reduce fats especially fats deposits with solutions like bodily exercises and routines. In these kinds of scenarios, liposuction strategies may be the only motion that can respond to help the individual.<br />
<br />Liposuction are usually completed right after or together with other people surgical operations such as abdominoplasty or tummy tucks, and breast procedures these kinds of as breast lifts or breast reductions. Also numerous liposuction strategies could be operated in different areas with the physique at exactly the same time.</p>
<p>Lipo is carried out having a sequence of steps. Let me explain to you the simple actions involved inside the preparation of surgical operation. Initially, it&#8217;s really crucial to plan the process first than every little thing else. The surgeon will location markers or drawings on your physique elements so that he/she will probably be guided in which the process ought to be completed. Secondly the surgeon and medical doctors will decide to inject neighborhood anesthesia or common anesthesia. This selection will even include your heath condition as nicely as the complete duration of the operation. Lastly is the infusion of wetting remedies. These options are liquids consisting of a blood vessels vessel constricting chemical known as epinephrine and salt water. The objective of this step would be to avoid any unnecessary blood reduction and also to minimize it as much as feasible. In this way, security is enhanced greatly with all the reduction of threat of complications caused by blood loss.</p>
<p>You can find a number of types of strategies utilized in the infusion of wetting options. The oldest a single will be the dry approach which is deemed extremely hazardous since it does not involve resolution infusion in any respect, creating 45% of the suctioned materials to be blood. This process involves excessive blood reduction and substantial bruising right after the operation.The real fluid infusion methods will be the damp and super moist procedures. These techniques infuse wetting solutions with a array of 100-300ml fluid and minimize bloodstream loss to some 25% of what exactly is suctioned. While in super damp infuses the sum if fluid equal towards the fat which is to become eliminated. This will somewhat prevent bloodstream damage, by enabling only 1% bloodstream in the suctioned matter.There are many techniques utilized in removing the fat. The regular way is the standard suction method. This technique involves incisions and very small vacuums to extract fat. Other methods would be the Ultrasound-assisted, laser-assisted, power-assisted, and entire body jet. More importantly all strategies need a cannula- a lengthy tube that is essential to suction out body fats.</p>
<p>If you want to have an idea about how surgeries are done visit, <a href="http://www.plasticsurgeoncosmetic.com/vaginoplasty/">Vaginoplasty</a>, at http://www.plasticsurgeoncosmetic.com/</p>
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		<title>Facelift Procedures Can Make Your Face Look More Youthful and Beautiful</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 21:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A facelift is a popular cosmetic procedure for men and women ages 40 to 60. This surgery can make your face look younger, tighter and refreshed. Your face lets the rest of the world know when you are happy, sad, confused, delighted or excited. Likewise, your face can also show the world that you have [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A facelift is a popular cosmetic procedure for men and women ages 40 to 60. This surgery can make your face look younger, tighter and refreshed.</p>
<p>Your face lets the rest of the world know when you are happy, sad, confused, delighted or excited. Likewise, your face can also show the world that you have aged, as the skin starts to thin and sag, wrinkles and creases appear in larger numbers, and both sun and age spots dot your once beautiful complexion. A facelift, then, can reverse signs of aging by tightening and literally lifting the skin to create a natural but younger looking face. Also known as a rhytidectomy, facelift surgery is particularly popular with men and women in their 40s through 60s, although it can be performed on both younger and older adults.</p>
<p>In particular, a facelift can address issues such as sagging skin on the cheeks or neck, very deep wrinkles and lines and other issues that make the skin look less than vibrant. Facelifts can also be part of an entire personal makeover and can be combined with other cosmetic surgical procedures, depending on the individual&#8217;s goals, budget and interests.</p>
<p>With improvements that make the surgery and recovery easier and create a more natural-looking face, facelifts offer very impressive results &#8211; you still look like you, just a better or brighter version. Prior to a facelift, patients should meet with a licensed, board-certified cosmetic surgeon who is very experienced in performing facelifts, among other cosmetic surgeries. This is the time to discuss your unique interests and needs and get all of your questions answered. Likewise, the surgeon will give you some pre-surgery instructions which you must follow carefully to ensure a good procedure and healthy recovery period.</p>
<p>During the surgery itself, your cosmetic surgeon will be careful to make the incisions around your ears, where they can easily be hidden by both hair and make-up. Then he or she will lift and tighten the skin and tissue, likely removing some extra skin as well. The length of the surgery varies based on the extent of it and whether it is combined with other procedures.</p>
<p>After the procedure, you will need to give yourself ample time to rest and recover. You will probably have some bruising, swelling and mild pain as well as a sensation of tightness in the face, all of which will diminish with time and pain medications. Your stitches will come out in about a week or so, and you will have to be patient about resuming your regular activities. The final results of the facelift are usually visible in two or three months. Again, it is critical to consult with your surgeon about any concerns or questions that you have.</p>
<p>All in all, a facelift can lift much more than just your face &#8211; it can also boost your spirits, your self-confidence and even your overall energy level. A facelift can help you to look younger and more vital, and let the rest of the world know that you are very young at heart</p>
<p>CosmetiCare is a professional plastic surgery center and medical spa with locations in Newport Beach andLong Beach, California. For more information on <a href="http://www.cosmeticare.com">Face Lifts in Orange County</a> visit www.cosmeticare.com and view procedure descriptions and before and after photos of actual patients.</p>
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		<title>Details on What Consider a Good Candidate For Plastic Surgery Procedure</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 04:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exactly what consider a good candidate for plastic surgery procedure? Although we believe ourselves to be fine candidates for cosmetic surgery, the truth is we are not. Prior to operating on you, excellent surgeons must establish if their patients qualify for the procedure. Some of the things the surgeon puts into consideration is your health [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Exactly what consider a good candidate for plastic surgery procedure? Although we believe ourselves to be fine candidates for cosmetic surgery, the truth is we are not. Prior to operating on you, excellent surgeons must establish if their patients qualify for the procedure. Some of the things the surgeon puts into consideration is your health status and age.</p>
<p>The one thing that all surgeons reflect on is your physical well being. Though plastic or cosmetic surgery is unnecessary, in many ways it still is a surgical process. Physician ought to ensure that their patients are healthy before commencing on the surgery. Complications may develop and your healing process may be slowed down if the surgical procedure is carried out without first addressing existing medical issues.</p>
<p>Nurses take the time find out if you suffer from diseases when you go into health centers. Among the diseases that they look for are bleeding disorders, arthritis, hypertension and diabetes. This is carried out as the diseases are linked with complications such as skin loss and bleeding. In serious cases, they even lead to death.</p>
<p>Weight is one other thing that physicians deem over. The physician may have trouble conducting the operation if the candidates obese or overweight. Conversely, he may have a problem performing the procedure if the subject is underweight. This is due to the fact that complications may arise. Your physician can request you to gain or lose weight, depending on the state of affairs.</p>
<p>Age is an additional thing that surgeons mull over. You become ineligible for plastic surgery if you are too old. This is because you could be having pre existing medial conditions that could put you at risk of complications. Moreover, your healing may be problematic.</p>
<p>It is in order for medical practitioners to inquire if you are taking any drugs. Once more, this assists then determine if you qualify for the operation. You may be declared ineligible if you are on aspirin, estrogen replacement drugs or oral contraceptives. The reason has to do with the fact that the drugs hinder the normal clotting of the blood. They can also decrease the effectiveness of the pills that the surgeon utilizes when operating.</p>
<p>The surgeons also mull on whether you are a smoker or not. You may be asked to end your smoking. Smoking in the twenty one days prior to the operation is restricted. Because smoking makes it impossible for the body to heal effectively, you will also not be permitted to puff cigarettes in month after the surgery.</p>
<p>Depending on the kind of plastic surgery that will be performed, your skin type is also considered. For example, a skin resurfacing process is ideal for an individual with light skin. This is because their skin does not become unusually dark or light after surgery.</p>
<p>If you are thinking of going for plastic surgery, keep in mind that you will have to submit to a comprehensive medical examination. Make certain that you respond accurately to questions from the doctor.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many reasons why a person would want to get a plastic surgery nose job done. Most people believe that a person gets rhinoplasty done because they don&#8217;t like the look of their nose. This is because of all the publicity given to celebrity plastic surgery. In today&#8217;s world of ever present media, celebrities [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are many reasons why a person would want to get a plastic surgery nose job done. Most people believe that a person gets rhinoplasty done because they don&#8217;t like the look of their nose. This is because of all the publicity given to celebrity plastic surgery. In today&#8217;s world of ever present media, celebrities are unable to hide any plastic surgery they have done. What they don&#8217;t realize is that nose surgery is very important in order to correct breathing problems or when the nose has been damaged due to accident or disease.</p>
<p>You have every right to get a nose job done if you feel that it will improve your life in any way. However, you do have to ask yourself a few questions about why you want a plastic surgery nose job done so that you might spare yourself from making a mistake and having to live with the consequences of bad plastic surgery, or worse still, having to undergo corrective nasal reconstruction.</p>
<p>You have to be very clear about why you want the nose surgery done. If you truly feel that the quality of your life will be enhanced by a surgically reshaped nose then you should certainly not deprive yourself of it. The question is easier to answer if your nose has been damaged due to various circumstances.</p>
<p>The next thing to consider is how you will look after the plastic surgery nose job is done. Blindly copying celebrities is always a bad idea, and it is even worse when it comes to medical matters. The nose that you are eager to have might not even suit the rest of your features. Your doctor should have a frank and clear discussion with you about what the expected results will be. If you are unable to visualize the final result, take a few opinions from your friends as well.</p>
<p>You also should find out who exactly will be doing the nose surgery on you. There is no need to risk getting awful plastic surgery by trusting your nose to an inexperienced doctor. Make sure that only a very skilled doctor does the nose job for you. You cannot afford to make a mistake on such a visible part of your body which can&#8217;t even be hidden. Do not hesitate to ask the plastic surgery center for the qualifications of the various doctors. You can even find lots of information online. Only go to a reputed clinic because you should not spare any effort to get the best job done with the least possible problems.</p>
<p>Be prepared to feel some discomfort after your nose job, even if it goes well according to plans. After all, your body needs some time to recover from the surgery. Find out from your doctor about the various steps you need to take to alleviate the discomfort.</p>
<p>Ask around for the best doctors available, particularly ones who have refined their techniques and skills to such an extent that they can reduce the discomfort and the recovery time.</p>
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		<title>Which is Better: A Mid-Facelift or a Standard Facelift?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Juris Bunkis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: I have heard about the new mid-facelifts. How do these differ from a standard facelift, and which procedure is better? A: Mid-facelifts are relatively new but some surgeons have been performing them for 10-15 years. Both types of facelift procedures are designed to turn back the hands of time, but each addresses different aspects [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Q: I have heard about the new mid-facelifts. How do these differ from a standard facelift, and which procedure is better?</p>
<p>A: Mid-facelifts are relatively new but some surgeons have been performing them for 10-15 years. Both types of facelift procedures are designed to turn back the hands of time, but each addresses different aspects of the aging process. A standard facelift is still the ideal procedure to tighten a loose neck and to help with jowls.</p>
<p>While the mid-facelift is indeed a relatively new procedure, it address an age-old problem: the drooping and hollowing of the cheek areas below the lower eyelids, which create a so-called &#8220;tear trough&#8221; deformity. The mid-facelift can be done as an isolated procedure to freshen a face in the late 30s or 40s that is showing early signs of aging. It can also be combined with a traditional facelift in an older person, or as an isolated procedure in an older patient who has had a traditional facelift but the mid-face was not addressed.</p>
<p>The traditional facelift is wonderful for dealing with jowls and the neckline. It was designed to pull the skin and superficial muscles backwards to minimize the jowl and to tighten the neck areas, but this procedure does not address the elongated lower eyelid and the hollowness in the mid-face region. As a matter of fact, the tension required to pull the cheek tissues backward actually flattens the mid-face region, further exacerbating the unnatural look! In some instances of minor neck laxity, the neck may be tightened by inserting a variety of threads beneath the surface and restoring neck laxity. Such minimal-incision thread procedures will not give the patient an optimal result if significant laxity is present with significant skin excess. &#8232;</p>
<p>The new mid-face or cheek lift procedures specifically address this central facial hollowness and work to restore a curvilinear, youthful facial appearance. One of the beauties of a mid-facelift is that it can be done through short incisions hidden behind the hair line and through a tiny stab wound in the fold between the cheek and the upper lip (just large enough to let us insert a few very long needles) which heals without a visible scar.</p>
<p>Through these access incisions, the surgeon can elevate the tissues that have drifted downward back into a more youthful position, using suspension sutures. The aging face can thus be sculpted tension-free to recreate the soft and graceful curves of youth. The mid-facelift will not alter your jowls or neck laxity, so if these are an issue, a traditional face and neck lift will also have to be performed to achieve optimal rejuvenation.</p>
<p>The midface lift, along with micro-fat grafting of the tear troughs, are most frequently performed as adjuncts to a traditional lift. Some patients, usually those who are younger with aging limited to the mid-face region, or those who have already had a traditional facelift, will benefit from a mid-face/cheek lift as a sole procedure. Others may best be served with a mid-face lift combined with a traditional lift or other associated procedures in order to achieve the optimal result!</p>
<p>Facial rejuvenation is at the top of the list of the most common aesthetic surgical procedures. Most people feel physically and mentally vigorous and energetic long after their appearance has begun to deteriorate due to aging. A face, neck, brow or mid-facelift procedure is designed to provide you with a rejuvenated appearance. The degree of improvement achieved depends on the severity of the initial deformity, the age of the patient, tissue elasticity and the recommended procedure.</p>
<p>It is important to seek a surgeon who is well-versed in all of the options, so that a customized plan can be developed for your concerns.</p>
<p>Dr. Bunkis MD, FACS of <a href="http://www.ocps.com//">Orange County Plastic Surgery</a> is a Harvard trained, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and has 30 yrs of surgical expertise. Call Orange County Plastic Surgery at 949-888-9700, email your questions to info@ocps.com or visit <a href="http://www.ocps.com//">ocps.com</a> for more information. Serving Irvine, Newport Beach, Mission Viejo, Laguna Beach, Rancho Santa Margarita and surrounding cities.</p>
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		<title>Plastic Surgery Rhinoplasty Explained &#8211; The Day of Surgery</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 10:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you hate the way your nose looks right now? You are not alone in feeling this way, going by the statistics concerning the numbers of people who are opting for rhinoplasty these days. With the growing popularity of plastic surgery rhinoplasty, also called a nose job, it is no longer considered a radical surgery. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do you hate the way your nose looks right now? You are not alone in feeling this way, going by the statistics concerning the numbers of people who are opting for rhinoplasty these days. With the growing popularity of plastic surgery rhinoplasty, also called a nose job, it is no longer considered a radical surgery. The reason that so many people opt for a rhinoplasty is that any imperfections on a nose are clearly visible and are very difficult to hide. A skilled surgeon will be able to give you the nose you desire without too much trouble. However, nose surgery is not without any inconvenience, and you need to know exactly what it entails so that you know what to expect on the day of the surgery.</p>
<p>Plastic surgery rhinoplasty is a small yet crucial surgery, and it is almost always done while with local anesthesia. You will be able to go home the same day of the surgery, although you should make arrangements to be taken home because you will certainly be feeling groggy. However, in some cases, especially when there is extensive nasal reconstruction to be done and you require a complex surgery, you will need to go under general anesthesia. Your surgeon will discuss the various options with you in great detail and go through the exact procedure you will undergo.</p>
<p>If your surgeon has decided to go in for a closed procedure, he will make an incision inside your nostrils. The biggest advantage of this is that the surgery scar will not be visible to others. As preferable as this type of surgery is, you will sometimes have to go in for an open procedure. In such a case, you will be left with a small scar on the outside of your nose, which will take some time to heal and become invisible.</p>
<p>Every person has a different image of what the perfect nose is. If you feel that yours is too big or has unsightly lumps on it, the plastic surgeon will simply remove excess cartilage in order to make it the required shape or size. It is far more complicated to increase the size of your nose, but it is not impossible. If this is what you want, your doctor will have to harvest some cartilage from other parts of your body such as your ears, septum or your ribs.</p>
<p>Once the incision is closed, you will have to wait a while in order to see whether your surgeon has been able to translate your desire into reality. Your nose will take some time to heal, and you can expect to have some swelling for a while. This is only normal since the tissues have been through some trauma. You will only see the shape of your new nose after the swelling has come down.</p>
<p>If, however, you feel that your plastic surgery rhinoplasty has not gone as expected, you could always schedule another surgery in order to attain the exact look you want.</p>
<p>Want to learn more about Plastic Surgery? <a href="http://rhinoplastymelbourne.com/" target="_new">Rhinoplasty Melbourne</a> is Australia&#8217;s leading source for everything to do with Rhinoplasty.Check out <a href="http://rhinoplastymelbourne.com/" target="_new">Plastic Surgery Melbourne</a> for all of your plastic surgery needs.</p>
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		<title>Liposuction Tightens and Tones, Sculpts and Slims Bodies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 21:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to remove some excess fat in your stomach, liposuction can do just that. Around your knees? Liposuction can handle that as well. On your thighs, your butt, your upper arms, your neck, your cheeks, your ankles? In essence, liposuction can target just about any area on the body that carries extra fat [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you want to remove some excess fat in your stomach, liposuction can do just that. Around your knees? Liposuction can handle that as well. On your thighs, your butt, your upper arms, your neck, your cheeks, your ankles? In essence, liposuction can target just about any area on the body that carries extra fat and hasn&#8217;t responded to diet and exercise.</p>
<p>Also known as lipoplasty, liposuction is popular among both men and women who are generally healthy but wish to tighten and tone specific areas on the body. As a matter of fact, liposuction was the second most popular cosmetic surgical procedure (after breast augmentation) performed in 2009 in the United States, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).</p>
<p>The most popular recent option in liposuction is called tumescent liposuction, which involves less pain and an easier recovery period. During a tumescent liposuction, the cosmetic surgeon inserts a saline solution containing a local anesthetic (rather than a general anesthetic, one of the reasons for faster recovery) into targeted areas on the patient&#8217;s body.</p>
<p>This solution causes the surrounding fatty tissue to actually swell up and become firm, or tumescent This firmness, then, makes it much easier for the surgeon to carefully pinpoint the exact areas of fat to remove without disturbing anything else &#8211; all of this leads to less bruising, less bleeding and faster overall recovery &#8211; not to mention fantastic results for the patient. The anesthetic provides excellent post-procedure pain relief as well, sometimes eliminating the need for any other medications.</p>
<p>After a tumescent liposuction procedure, there will likely be some swelling and mild discomfort for a couple days, and patients should consult their cosmetic surgeon with specific instructions on returning to work, exercise and other daily routines. Results will be visible quickly and will just get more impressive during that first month.</p>
<p>Post-surgery, patients will experience some swelling and will need to rest for several days and take it easy for up to a month. The surgery time and costs will vary depending on the type of liposuction and the areas being treated. Before returning to normal activities be sure to consult a board certified plastic surgeon or medical doctor.</p>
<p>Some people choose to have liposuction as a stand-alone treatment while others combine it with tummy tucks, breast lifts, face lifts or other cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures to reduce both overall procedure time and recovery time. Costs vary depending on the areas being focused on during the procedure. You can talk to your cosmetic surgeon about both your interests and goals to determine if liposuction is the right procedure for you.</p>
<p>Liposuction can make you both look and feel better, as you enjoy a flatter stomach, sculpted ankles, slim upper arms and the overall body of ideal. Please continue to consider regular exercise and diet before considering a cosmetic or plastic surgery procedure like liposuction. If you have any questions about liposuction procedures and you live in or near the Orange County area please contact the professionals at CosmetiCare.</p>
<p>Dr. Niccole is a board certified <a href="http://www.cosmeticare.com">Newport Beach cosmetic surgeon</a> offering cosmetic procedures for the face, body, breasts and skin. For more information on these procedures and more visit www.cosmeticare.com.</p>
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