For Joan, 59, moving from New York to LA meant a new life. So along with her new job at a financial services firm, she opted to refresh herself with a face lift and tummy tuck from a board-certified doctor in Beverly Hills. The only problem: he was certified for otolaryngology, not plastic surgery. As Read More
LA Plastic Surgeons Win Double Recognition Two Years in a Row
Plastic surgeons Dr Daniel Yamini and Dr Steven Svehlak, who are co-owners of Sunset Cosmetic Surgery in Los Angeles, received a 2011 Patients' Choice Award and were recognized as America's Most Compassionate Doctors. Both physicians also received the same acknowledgements a year before. Among 830,000 active physicians in the US, only 5% were bestowed the honor Read More
Florida Senate to Tighten Liposuction Conditions
Lawmakers in Florida are trying ban performance of liposuction procedures in unregulated outpatient offices due to alarming counts of patient fatality in the state. Surgeons operating in such facilities are able to get away with it by using a certain pain killer that mimics the effects of anesthesia when supplied at toxic amounts. Now, too Read More
Remove Fat Pockets with a Freezing Procedure
The Plastic Surgery Associates introduces a new way to remove fat pockets from areas like the back and those in the form of love handles. They call it "CoolSculpting". This uses a process called "cryolipolysis", which freezes target fat cells with precision and the body's metabolic processes do the rest. According to board-certified surgeons Dr Francisco Read More
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