Category Archives: Body
Your Weight and Cosmetic Surgery
A common question that I hear when new patients are considering a cosmetic procedure, particularly liposuction or a tummy tuck, is “Should I lose weight…
What’s a Mommy Makeover?
At Corbett Cosmetic, a Mommy Makeover is one of our most requested operations. A ‘mommy makeover’ is a generic term for some combination of breast procedure and…
Swelling and Pressure Garments
After most body contouring surgery, especially liposuction and tummy tucks, post operative soft tissue swelling is a normal, natural occurrence. Basically, the skin, fatty tissue and…
Butt Implants
We get called fairly frequently with the request for Butt Implants. For full disclosure, I don’t do butt implant operations. The reason is that the…
Tummy Tucks and Swelling…How long will it last?
As Spring nears I have done several Tummy Tucks the past few weeks and one of the most common questions after surgery is how long…
What is the typical recovery after Plastic Surgery?
Recovery after Cosmetic Plastic Surgery varies significantly, as you might imagine, but there are some general guidelines. In my Louisville Cosmetic Surgery practice, I tell…
Why does the skin sometimes ripple after liposuction?
In my Louisville Liposuction practice, I find this procedure to be often reqeusted, right behind breast augmentation in popularity. One known side effect of liposuction…
“Life Expectancy” of Plastic Surgery
Often times in my Louisville Plastic Surgery office I get questions about how long the results of an operation will last. The answer is there…
Fat Freezing gets FDA approval
Louisville Liposuction is one of my more commonly performed procedures, but now it appears new technology in on the way that may replace liposuction in…
Your BMI and Surgery
Often times in my Louisville Plastic Surgery practice I encounter patients who want to know if they need to loose weight before surgery. This is…