For years, people believed that plastic surgery was only for cosmetic purposes. But the truth is that this type of surgery is also prevalent in medicine. Some diseases such as breast cancer and physical injuries leave the victim with severe physical disfigurements that require reconstruction and restoration of the affected body parts. In these cases, plastic surgery shows its utility.…
Plastic surgery is a significant investment, considering that it involves specialized surgical procedures and expensive apparatus.
Dr. Augentstein Ranked in Top 5 Charlotte’s Best Surgeons A world-class city like Charlotte is full of outstanding surgeons. Even in specialized niches, competition is fierce. But who are some of the best of the best? Apparently, Dr. Augenstein is one of them according to a respected ratings site. In fact, he’s at the top of the list. Founded in…
Among the most frustrating battles that women have to face every day is their body types. This battle stems from the fact that men have different tastes when it comes to a woman’s shape and overall beauty. Some like plus-size, while others prefer petite body types. When taken to the extreme, women end up pursuing some unattainable female physique. Ironically,…
considering plastic surgery? now may be the best time If you are currently working from home or have a job that traditionally allows you time off during the summer and have been considering a plastic surgery procedure, this summer may be your perfect opportunity. Whether you are self-conscious about small or asymmetric breasts, you are interested in slimming your body…
This 36 year old Indian Trail, NC woman had previously undergone an over 100 lb weight loss. Due to excess and loose skin in both her abdominal area as well as her upper back lift, she underwent an extended tummy tuck with a vertical resection, also sometimes known as a fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty.
50 year old Waxhaw, NC mother of 2 who is very fit and trim but was bothered by her stomach “pooch”. It’s actually a rectus diastasis which is a separation of the 6-pak muscles typically seen after pregnancies. She underwent a mini-tummy tuck to correct this as well as remove some excess skin. She is shown here 9 months after her procedure and she is excited because the incision was placed low so that she can still wear bikinis and it not be seen.
This is a 40 year old Waxhaw, NC woman who desired natural yet fuller lips. She had a total of 1 cc of Juvederm Ultra XC injected into both her upper and lower lips.
A 42 year old Gastonia, NC woman is shown here 12 months after liposuction of her love handles. She also underwent a fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck with a vertical resection. This is sometimes done in patients with massive weight loss who have excess skin of their abdomen. She lost over 100 lbs prior to her surgery.
Every day, people spend most of their time thinking about and looking for quick and easy ways of improving themselves both physically and mentally. Everyone seems to want to look and feel good, but they lack the knowledge and ability to achieve it and end up looking for sketchy shortcuts. So, how can you improve yourself inside and out? There…