Category Archives: Liposuction
Weight Gain after Contouring Surgery
This past week one of my most favorite patients from this past year came back in with her husband and was worried because her tummy…
What can I do about my “double chin”?
A ‘double chin’ is a common problem as we age. In my Louisville Plastic Surgery practice I encounter this issue frequently. Usually it is a…
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…
Can fat return to an area that has been Liposuctioned?
I hear a lot of misconceptions about fat deposits after Liposuction. In my Louisville Liposuction practice patients are often concerned that if they have liposuction…
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…
Who is YOUR cosmetic surgeon?
I just read an interesting article in this months American Society of Plastic Surgeons journal. It looked at just exactly who was providing Cosmetic Surgery…
Liposuction: Ultra Sonic
Back in about 1996, when I was doing my Plastic Surgery Residency, Ultra Sonic Liposuction was just hitting the scene and was all the rave.…
Liposuction: Tumescent Technique
The “Tumescent Technique” is probably the way most people have heard of in terms of Louisville Liposuction. This is because the word “Tumescent” is often…
Liposuction: Superwet Technique
This is my preferred technique for Louisville Liposuction…the Superwet Technique. The super wet technique expands the concept of using the wetting soloutions, which is a…
Liposuction: Wet Technique
With the high blood loss associated with the Dry Technique, surgeons evolved to using the Wet Technique for Liposuction. The Wet Technique involves the placement…