Abdominoplasty, more commonly known as a Toronto tummy tuck, is rapidly gaining popularity amongst men and women alike due to its ability to change one’s quality of life by dramatically improving how comfortable one feels in their own skin.
Improved Lifestyle
One of the most common reasons for undergoing a tummy tuck is to eliminate the excess skin left behind following considerable weight loss or childbirth. Loose, sagging skin can have a detrimental impact on your quality of life as it may cause discomfort, look unattractive, hinder your mobility, and make it difficult to lead an active and healthy lifestyle. This can […]
WHAT IS SMARTLIPO LASER LIPOSUCTION?SmartLipo is the brand name of a laser-assisted liposuction device, sometimes referred to as Smart Liposuction. Available since 2006, the SmartLipo device emits high energy waves to unwanted fat, liquefying it to allow for easier removal with a cannula. All laser assisted liposuction, regardless of the brand name, is fairly new to the cosmetic surgery field.
What is Ultrasonic Liposuction?
Ultrasonic liposuction treats patients using ultrasonic waves (rather than laser energy). The application of these waves breaks up fat cells to provide similar effects. The fat is then removed from the body using a cannula.
SmartLipo Laser Assisted Liposuction […]
Are you unsure of whether or not to go ahead with liposuction before or after your pregnancy? Take note of a few important points before deciding on the best time to schedule your surgery.PRE-PREGNANCY LIPOSUCTIONThere are a number of reasons why a woman may choose to undergo liposuction before a planned pregnancy, but fear shouldn’t stand in their way. When the procedure is performed by a skilled and reputable surgeon there is no reason to expect a risky or unsafe pregnancy.
Some women may believe that they should wait until delivering their baby before planning on liposuction because of the weight […]
The ever expanding field of cosmetic surgery now offers a procedure that uses the techniques of the classic tummy tuck and liposuction of the abdomen referred to as lipoabdominoplasty. This combination can now be effectively performed without the unfortunate complications that tended to go hand and hand with the original tummy tuck operation, such as tissue loss and bleeding.
Dr. Edelstein discusses the benefits liposuction can have when performed simultaneously with a tummy tuck.
There is no additional fee for liposuction accompanying abdominoplasty in the abdominal area. This is because we believe that lipoabdominoplasty is a superior technique to traditional abdominoplasty for […]
Liposuction is a surgical procedure designed to improve body shape and contour by removing fatty deposits. It is one of the most common Plastic Surgery procedures done in North America. In women, the most common areas treated are the waist, hips, and thighs. Men most commonly want their abdomen treated (the ‘spare-tire’) or excess breast tissue. Other areas that can be treated include the knee region, upper arms, and chin.
Liposuction should not be considered a substitute for weight reduction. The best results are seen in people with average body weights and firm skin tone who can’t get rid of fatty […]
The consultation process is an essential part of preparing for a successful liposuction procedure, also known as lipoplasty. By discussing your medical history and specific situation with Dr. Edelstein it’s possible to determine whether liposuction is the right procedure for your needs, and to address any concerns you may have regarding the treatment.WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A LIPOPLASTY CONSULTATION
Whether Liposuction is Right For Your Body
The first step of your consultation is trying to determine if the body area (or areas) you want treated will respond well to liposuction. While many patients will already have read up on the procedure, your […]
The benefits of liposuction, also known as lipoplasty and liposculpture, are numerous. Although exercise and a healthy diet are crucial in minimizing fat development, they are not useful for spot reduction and may also have no positive effect on some areas of your face and body. Liposuction has the unique ability to remove the unwanted subcutaneous fat you specify carefully without adversely affecting other areas. For example, if you find that the only aesthetic concern is the bulging fat on your stomach or thighs, and you’re satisfied with the rest of your body, then liposuction may be your most effective […]
Your neck, upper arms, chest, stomach, waist, back, buttocks and legs – what do these areas all have in common?
Each has been pinpointed as an area that has a tendency to store fat. Dieting, exercising and magic pills cannot achieve the dramatic improvement you want – only liposuction can.
Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty and liposculpture, removes stubborn fat in specific areas, leaving your body contour sleeker and leaner.
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Have you ever thought, “I’m too old for that”? When it comes to cosmetic procedures, you may be surprised to learn that a person’s age is less of a deciding factor than commonly believed. What does determine a great candidate for a tummy tuck in Toronto? Read on to find out.
Age is only a number- we hear this often, and in the medical aesthetic world, this is quite true. The numbers that plastic surgeons care about most are those that indicate overall health, strong immunity, freedom from disease, allergies or other lifestyle problems. While medical issues don’t always prevent someone […]
People just like you travel to Toronto for tummy tuck procedures because they want to work with the best, board-certifiedplastic surgeons. This world-class city offers plenty to see and do which makes it an excellent destination; however, returning home is always top of mind when planning. How soon can you fly? Another common question is; after abdominoplasty, how soon will you be able to take a vacation? As you can imagine, there are some safety guidelines and restrictions to follow, but the exact timing for each patient depends on their surgeon, their health and their personal situation. Here we’ll elaborate […]