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Plastic Surgery Market Shows Significant Growth in 2011
Last week the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) released their statistics for plastic surgery procedures performed by board certified plastic surgeons in 2011. Despite a challenging economy, there were 13.8 million procedures performed in 2011. These numbers include both … Continue reading
SAFELipo -A New Option in Body Contouring
In addition to facial plastic surgery and breast surgery, I have a particular interest in body contouring and I try to offer patients the latest options in technology and procedures that are safe, proven and effective. I realize that most … Continue reading
Grand Rapids Xeomin – Latest Option in Attacking Wrinkles
In July, the FDA approved Xeomin (Z-O-MIN) as the latest botulinum toxin type A treatment to help reduce wrinkles. Joining Botox and Dysport, Xeomin works on the same principle as both of the other products by temporarily blocking the signals … Continue reading
Liposuction May Reduce Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, or Diabetes for Certain Patients
We typically consider liposuction to be a strictly cosmetic procedure, but at our recent ASPS annual meeting in Denver, on September 23-27, a study was presented by Dr. Eric Swanson that indicated for the first time that liposuction patients experience … Continue reading
Otoplasty – Grand Rapids Ear Surgery
Large ears or ears which stick out far from the sides of the head can be the root of ruthless teasing, especially among peers and kids. Boys and girls from adolescence on up through adulthood can suffer from feeling self-conscious … Continue reading
Welcome to Our Cosmetic Surgery blog!
This section of the website will present information on plastic surgery news, trends, special offers, and the latest events happening at our office. We want to stay in touch with our local community and present news that will be relevant … Continue reading