Posted in Awake Abdominoplasty, Awake Tummy Tuck, laser liposuction, Mommy Makeovers on Nov 9th, 2011
Each year, over six million cosmetic procedures are performed on patients between the ages of 20 and 39. A large portion of these are considered “Mommy Makeovers.” As the name suggests, today’s mothers value not only taking care of their children, but taking care of themselves as well. And sometimes, that pre-pregnancy body just won’t come regardless [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Surgeon Philadelphia, laser liposuction, Liposuction Philadelphia, SmartLipo on Oct 18th, 2011
In traditional liposuction, which is a fairly invasive procedure, one or more incisions are made in the target area and the cannula - a metal, straw-like object - is inserted under the skin and is then used to break down the fatty tissue in the area. This fatty tissue is then evacuated or sucked out through the [...]
Posted in ASLMS, Cosmetic Surgeon Philadelphia, Recent Accomplishments on Oct 6th, 2011
Richard Goldfarb, MD has been awarded the status of Fellow in the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. As a Fellow in ASLMS, Dr. Goldfarb, who is a leader in cosmetic surgery, is an important part of the world’s preeminent resource for laser research, education, technology, and clinical knowledge.
Posted in Awake Abdominoplasty, Awake Tummy Tuck, SmartLipo on Sep 20th, 2011
Everyone has heard the horror stories. Healthy young woman goes in for cosmetic surgery and then dies under anesthesia. Sometimes, it’s a mistake. However, general anesthesia always carries with it certain risks. On top of the risk of death, the disorientation after the surgery can, for some people, result in an extended recovery period. General [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Surgeon Philadelphia, laser liposuction, Liposuction Philadelphia, Natural Breast Augmentation, SmartLipo on Aug 22nd, 2011
While breast augmentation is not a new process, many women interested in the procedure are turning to natural breast augmentation as a safer, more natural feeling alternative to synthetic implants. Natural breast augmentation is process by which a specific amount of fat is removed from an alternative location on the body and then injected into [...]
Posted in cosmetic fat transfer procedures, Cosmetic Surgeon Philadelphia, Stem Cell on Aug 10th, 2011
Innovative new techniques in cosmetic fat transfer procedures employ the latest medical technologies in fat harvesting and adult stem cell transfers. These procedures can help slow down the body’s aging process by reshaping the face and other parts of the body for a healthier, more youthful appearance. Medical research shows that patented fat growth enhancement [...]
Posted in Botox, Dermal Fillers on Jul 26th, 2011
One thing that has been talked about a lot is Botox. However, many people may be left wondering what Botox actually is and what it can do for the human body. Botox is actually a kind of protein that can be inserted under the skin. Once injected, this protein can actually work to smooth out [...]
Posted in Dermal Fillers, Selphyl on Jul 5th, 2011
Selphyl is a new and unique cosmetic dermal filler that uses natural plasma from the patient’s own body. This is in opposition to other fillers that use calcium hydroxyapatite and other foreign ingredients. Its primary use is as an approach to anti-aging treatments. Dermatologists or surgeons use it to treat wrinkles and have achieved excellent [...]
Posted in Awake Abdominoplasty, Awake Tummy Tuck, Cosmetic Surgeon Philadelphia, Uncategorized on Jun 27th, 2011
Awake abdominoplasty is a common cosmetic surgical procedure also known as a tummy tuck. Awake abdominoplasty is performed while the patient is under a local anesthesia. This allows the individual to remain awake during the surgery. Abdominoplasty is used to surgically repair and tighten the abdominal area in order to create a smoother, tauter stomach. [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Surgeon Philadelphia, Face Lift, Silhouette Facelift, Silhouette Lift, Uncategorized on Jun 10th, 2011
Around 40 years of age, most people start to feel time catching up with them, as the face and cheeks become loose and saggy. A revolutionary new face-lift procedure, the Silhouette Lift, offers a chance to regain your youthful face and bright smile, without a hospital visit. You do not even have to undergo general [...]