Category: Body Contouring
January 18, 2020
While liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries in the U.S., there are many common misconceptions about the procedure. Good liposuction candidates have realistic expectations for the treatment, so it is important to set the record straight on some common liposuction questions. If you are considering liposuction, schedule a complimentary consultation with Dr. Stephen Miller, our board-certified plastic surgeon. In your consultation, Dr. Miller will answer your questions about lipo. He will also assess your anatomy and treatment goals to determine if liposuction is the best option for you. WILL LIPOSUCTION HELP ME LOSE WEIGHT? Liposuction is not a weight loss treatment and is not a substitute for living a healthy, active life. The idea that liposuction helps youRead Full Post
Category: Body Contouring, Liposuction, Plastic Surgery
December 9, 2019
Abdominoplasty, or a tummy tuck, is a surgical procedure that can trim your waistline and improve the contours of your midsection. Though it is a popular procedure, you may have limited knowledge about the procedure and what it can achieve. Some common questions are addressed below. A consultation with board-certified Las Vegas plastic surgeon, Dr. Stephen M. Miller, is a great first step in finding out if a tummy tuck is the best way to get the results you want. It is also a good time to ask any questions you have about the procedure. Dr. Miller’s approach to cosmetic surgery centers on patient safety and customized treatment to achieve your desired aesthetic. WHAT CAN A TUMMY TUCK TREAT? ContraryRead Full Post
Category: Body Contouring, Plastic Surgery, Tummy Tuck
November 13, 2019
From breast augmentation to liposuction, to tummy tucks and facelifts, you can tighten, lift, or augment your body to refresh and enhance your look. The ideal time for cosmetic surgery will vary from patient to patient, but there are some distinct advantages to scheduling your Las Vegas plastic surgery procedure in the fall and winter months. Board-certified Las Vegas plastic surgeon, Dr. Stephen M. Miller is highly trained and experienced in surgical and non-surgical solutions for cosmetic body concerns. This allows him to tailor your treatment to achieve the look that you desire in the safest and most effective way possible. COOL WEATHER While weather does not affect how your plastic surgery procedure is done, it can affect your comfort throughout your recovery. This isRead Full Post
Category: Body Contouring, Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Eyelid Surgery, Liposuction, Plastic Surgery, Tummy Tuck
September 28, 2019
Power assisted liposuction and Large Volume Liposuction is similar to tumescent liposuction but uses a motorized, (electric or pneumatic) handpiece to move the cannula which is less traumatic to the patient and less strain on the surgeon. Ultrasound-assisted liposuction evolved from the early ultrasonic cannulas which were hollow and had a high complication rate (burns of skin and other soft tissues) to the use of solid ultrasonic cannulas and 2 stage fat removal. A variation of this is the VASER which is an ultrasonic cannula with several grooves which more evenly disperse the energy improving fat disruption and removal. It uses pulses of ultrasonic energy to minimize the risk of injury to the skin or other structures and tends to target fat cells preferentially.Read Full Post
Category: Body Contouring, Liposuction
July 18, 2019
Fat removal procedures are one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries in the United States. People who work hard to sculpt a fit, beautiful body often get frustrated when fat deposits won’t budge. For body fat that is resistant to exercise and healthy eating habits, liposuction or SmartLipo may be the solution you seek. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Stephen Miller has helped many patients attain a firmer, smoother physique with these body contouring methods. If fat removal is what you’re looking for, Dr. Miller will consider several factors to determine if SmartLipo or liposuction will get you the best results for your treatment goals. LIPOSUCTION Liposuction has been in practice for many years. The procedure has been refined since the 1970’sRead Full Post
Category: Body Contouring, Liposuction
July 16, 2019
Weight loss surgery can help you achieve a healthier body and a more active lifestyle. However, you may not look as fit as you actually are due to excess skin or stubborn pockets of fat. This can be frustrating and disheartening after all you’ve gone through to improve your health. Surgical body contouring may be a great option to tighten up your trouble spots so you can present the new, healthy you to the world. Dr. Stephen M. Miller is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Las Vegas. He has helped many patients achieve a firmer, slimmer silhouette through post-weight loss surgery procedures. BODY CONTOURING Body contouring procedures can address many of the unwanted conditions associated with losing large amounts of weight.Read Full Post
Category: Body Contouring, Liposuction, Tummy Tuck
