Posted November 05, 2013
Bariatric surgery can allow for significant weight loss in a relatively short period of time. Unfortunately, when you lose large amounts of weight in this way, loose and saggy skin are an unavoidable consequence. Excess skin is difficult to remove through diet and exercise alone, leading many people to look for post-bariatric surgery body contouring procedures to maximize weight loss results.
Read MorePosted October 15, 2013
SmartLipo™ is an incredibly effective and minimally invasive form of laser liposuction. The use of a laser is beneficial in liquefying fat cells, making them easier to remove and thereby enhancing your results. As one of the first plastic surgeons in the San Gabriel Valley to utilize this advanced technology, Dr. Martin O’Toole has seen firsthand the benefits offered by SmartLipo, and is pleased to offer this service to men and women throughout our area.
Read MorePosted August 19, 2013
Pregnancy and nursing can change your body in ways that diet and exercise will never fully address. Physical postpartum changes can impact your clothing options, make daily activities less pleasurable, and even contribute to emotional duress, and these issues may even continue to present challenges well into the future. For these reasons and more, many women in Los Angeles look to the mommy makeover procedure for a full physical transformation.
Read MorePosted May 17, 2013
There are a few different types of liposuction. Fat removal is common to all types of liposuction, but the fat and treatment area can be prepared in various ways, which is how the types differ.
At Pasadena Cosmetic Surgery, the two liposuction methods we offer are:
Read MorePosted May 13, 2013
Plastic surgery has always been a popular service among women. However, in the last few years the amount of men seeking plastic surgery has also increased. The procedures that men are undergoing the most include: Liposuction According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), this procedure is the most popular form of plastic surgery […]
Read MorePosted April 18, 2013
After any surgical procedure, including liposuction, you will feel sore. The intensity of your soreness depends on:
Read MorePosted April 09, 2013
Plastic surgery following massive weight loss has become increasingly popular over the last few years. The achievement of losing a significant amount of weight through bariatric surgery or other means is definitely worth celebrating, but many find that their unwanted pounds are replaced by unwanted skin or fat deposits that are resistant to diet and […]
Read MorePosted November 23, 2012
When it comes to plastic surgery, there is no age restriction. Women in their 20s often go under the knife for the same cosmetic surgery that women in their 80s do. Both age groups are looking for the same cosmetic result – to look good. We all want to feel and look good at any […]
Read MorePosted November 07, 2012
For the most part, people who are looking to reduce fat in their stomachs inquire about liposuction or a tummy tuck with their doctor. While these are both effective in reducing stomach fat, it is important to understand the difference between the two. Although they are often mistaken for being the same thing, these procedures […]
Read MorePosted November 01, 2012
One of the most important factors prior to undergoing any cosmetic treatment is to have an understanding outlook on your procedure. By having realistic expectations, you are more likely to be happy and satisfied with your end results. You do not want to go in to any procedure or surgery with the mindset that when […]
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