Monthly Archives: March 2013

Parker Center for Plastic Surgery

Study Shows Patient Satisfaction Soars with Tummy Tuck

A tummy tuck, the common term used to describe the process of removing unwanted pounds and/or skin from one’s abdomen, has long been assumed to be a way patients can make themselves look and feel better. However, the notion was only based on anecdotes and testimonials from patients as there was no sound medical research …

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Leeann Loves Her New Trim Shape After Her Tummy Tuck

Leeann is a 27-year-old mother of two who had a lipoabdominoplasty (a tummy tuck with liposuction) and liposuction of her thighs just six weeks ago. Her recovery only required her to take two weeks off from work, and Leeann now looks so good that she found herself having to explain her new appearance. “At first …

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Facelifts Let You Look and Feel Years Younger

It seems that most people who get facelifts do so because they want to feel and look younger. And while there is no doubt a facelift can smooth out wrinkles, tighten jaw lines, and reduce sagging eyelids, it’s typically difficult to judge exactly how much younger one will look. That is until now. Essentially, a …

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Patient of the Month for March 2013 – Lipoabdominoplasty & Liposuction of the Hips

This month’s featured patient underwent lipoabdominoplasty and liposuction of the hips during the same surgery to restore her midsection following multiple pregnancies. This powerful combination of procedures, which we perform frequently at the Parker Center, allowed us to achieve the following for this patient: remove excess skin and fat from the abdomen by combining liposuction with …

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