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Blog – Liposuction

I Want a Flatter Stomach. Is Liposuction or an Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Better?

Struggling with excess skin and fat, or loose muscles in the tummy area can be frustrating. No matter how much you diet and exercise, the area resists weight loss techniques. So you have a choice of procedures to reduce belly fat Sydney. You can choose to have liposuction or a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) to address these issues. Difference between Liposuction and an Abdominoplasty What is the difference between the two techniques? To start with, liposuction and an abdominoplasty have different purposes. Liposuction Liposuction is a minimally invasive procedure that removes stubborn ...
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Is Simultaneous Liposuction and Tummy Tuck a Possibility?

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When you want to eliminate excess skin and fat then, yes, liposuction and a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) are commonly performed together. The combined procedures even have a name—lipoabdominoplasty. A lipoabdominoplasty may be the right choice when you have loose, sagging skin and stubborn fat you cannot move through diet and exercise. While separately each procedure has different goals, by combining them you can get better long lasting results Understanding Liposuction and Tummy Tuck After losing a lot of weight, pregnancy or just as you get older, you may have stretched ...
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Tummy Tuck vs. Liposuction: What Is the Difference?

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Even after committing to a diet and exercise program, many people are still unhappy with the appearance of their belly or abdomen. This is one of the most common complaints we hear as plastic surgeons, particularly among patients who have been pregnant or lost a significant amount of weight. If you are looking for a way to rejuvenate your abdomen, you may be contemplating the differences between abdominoplasty (commonly referred to as a tummy tuck) and liposuction procedures. Both are effective options to remove excess fat, but there is more ...
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5 Common Liposuction Misconceptions

Many men and women struggle with unwanted fat pockets around their body, whether on their flanks, thighs, abdomen, or arms. When diet and exercise aren’t enough to contour these trouble areas, liposuction can often be a beneficial way to achieve a more toned-looking figure. Learn more about the benefits and limitations of liposuction by reading through some of the most common myths about the popular procedure. Liposuction is a short cut for weight loss. Although liposuction targets fat cells, the procedure is not intended for weight loss. The surgery is ...
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Body Sculpting Options for Your Winter Holiday

Are you beginning to anticipate your upcoming winter holiday? Make sure your body is ready as well, with body sculpting options that will make you more confident to don your warm weather clothing. No matter what your area of concern might be, the plastic surgeons at Pure Aesthetics can help you meet your aesthetic goals. Check out these body sculpting options you can have in time for that winter getaway. Liposuction Liposuction is a popular procedure for removing stubborn pockets of fat that have not responded to diet and exercise. ...
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What are my Options When it Comes to Body Contouring?

Body contouring is one of the most common cosmetic procedures performed, and there are many different options for improving the appearance of specific areas on your body. Many men and women both find that they have developed stubborn areas of body fat that are almost impossible to eliminate, even with the strictest diet and regular exercise. A Sydney plastic surgeon can help you determine which fat reduction and body contouring methods are right for your cosmetic goals. Some of these methods are non invasive with little or no down time ...
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Surgery After Massive Weight Loss

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Massive weight loss is a huge accomplishment for men and women around the world. However, after all the extra weight is lost and a new lifestyle has begun, excess skin is left in its place. At Pure Aesthetics, we want to congratulate every one of you out there that have shed sweat, tears and time to get healthy and live well. Your healthy heart is worth it, we promise! The extra skin is unpleasant and isn’t much of a reward for the amount of work you’ve put into the new ...
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Liposuction or Tummy Tuck: How Do I Know Which Is More Appropriate?

Many of us have areas of excess fat that accumulate in spite of proper diet and exercise. While there are many body procedures designed to achieve a slimmer, more toned figure, each surgery provides unique benefits for our patients. Liposuction is one of the most popular procedures we perform at Pure Aesthetics. Our plastic surgeons can use this procedure to permanently eliminate excess fat from nearly any area of the body, including the abdomen, love handles, inner and outer thighs, or buttocks. For the best results, liposuction patients will already ...
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What Preoperative Tests Should I Get Before a Post Pregnancy Reconstruction?

Motherhood can be one of the most rewarding jobs, but there’s no doubt pregnancy can cause physical changes that aren’t as desirable. For those wishing to restore their pre-baby bodies, our team is proud to offer the post pregnancy reconstruction procedure, which combines different surgeries to address the specific concerns of each individual. Although we strive to help you achieve your cosmetic goals, safety is our number one priority. Prior to your procedure, you will need to undergo a few medical tests to ensure you are eligible for the post ...
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What is Included in a “Post Pregnancy Reconstruction”

If you have had children, you may want to change the look or shape of your body. This is what you get by choosing a “Post Pregnancy Reconstruction”. A post pregnancy reconstruction is the term used for a full or partial body makeover that includes procedures like a breast lift and tummy tuck to get your body looking pre-baby. After having children, your body changes quite a bit. Your stomach may have loose skin, your buttocks or hips are larger, or your breasts are a little lower or emptier. While ...
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