Body Contouring

Diet and exercise may be some of the ways to trim down excess fat but these options may not necessarily be the best. These options sure help you cut down on weight but they do not completely remove stubborn fat in certain areas. Body contouring surgery can help you with that.

Body contouring procedures involve dissolving of fat and tightening of skin. These treatments help reshape any part of the body you desire.

Look into these procedures to help you decide what you want to undergo:

Mesotherapy- injection of different cocktails to dissolve fat
Thermage- uses radiofrequency to tighten skin
Liposonix- uses high intensity ultrasound to destroy cellulites
Liposuction- uses incision of certain areas to remove stubborn fat
Tummy tuck- also known as abdominoplasty, combines excess skin removal from the midsection with surgical tightening of abdominal muscles.
Body implants- used to add shape and volume to certain body parts to make them proportional to the rest of the body. The most common body parts that are implanted are the biceps, calves, and buttocks.
Body fat transfers- transferring of fat from one area to another to round out edges of small body features that are not proportional.
Panniculectomy- removal of excess fat and skin in the abdomen that reaches the belly button area extending to the back.
Abdominal etching- tightens skin and is a good way to sculpt the abdomen, thighs, and buttocks.
Bra-line lift- removal of unsightly back fat while hiding the scare under the bra-line to banish sagging skin typically caused by aging and weight loss.
Buttock lift- removal of excess skin and fat from the buttocks
Thigh lift- - removal of excess skin and fat from the thighs
Lower body lift- combination of buttock lift, outer thigh lift, and tummy tuck
Upper arm lift- - removal of loose skin and excess fat deposits in the upper arm