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Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) - everything you need to know
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Smartlipo - is it the best form of liposuction
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Complete liposuction resources
Liposuction, Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) &
Body Contouring Information Resources
Welcome to LipoSite! LipoSite's goal is to provide you with the informational resources you need to learn about
liposuction,
body contouring, and
abdominoplasty (
tummy tuck) surgery. - We endeavor to help you with everything from learning about the various types of suction lipectomy: traditional liposuction, superwet liposuction, tumescent liposuction, ultrasonic liposuction, and laser liposuction - to how to research the credentials of your plastic surgeon or cosmetic surgeon.
LipoSite also has just about everything in-between, too! Some of the highlights include:
- Searchable Liposuction Photo Database, now with over 1000 sets of liposuction photos - Search by area of the body, liposuction method (tumescent, ultrasonic, etc.) and even by state. With more than two hundred sets of liposuction before and after photos, we have one of the largest liposuction photo collections on the web!
- Liposuction Discussion areas and message boards where you can exchange information with other prospective and post-operative liposuction patients - frank and honest discussions about recovery time, liposuction costs and setting expectations on what the surgery can and cannot do for your body image.
- Learn about financing for your tummy tuck, liposuction, or other plastic surgery procedure.
- Frequently asked questions about abdominoplasty and liposuction (also known as FAQs) about liposuction, plastic surgery, body sculpting and aesthetic surgery. We take the most often asked liposuction questions and answer them in this section of the site, so you may want to start here!
- Liposuction stories from veterans - Read stories from people who have had tumescent, ultrasonic and superwet liposuction in our True Life Journals of Liposuction.
- How to find a plastic surgeon, research your plastic surgeon's credentials and what to ask when you go for your consultation. Includes a detailed, state-by-state guide to checking medical license status.
- A Discussion area focused on diet, exercise, weight loss and nutrition. Share information on your diet secrets, exercise programs and what you have done to help yourself reach your ideal weight and fitness level.
- Online Interactive Liposuction Poll - Each month we ask a new question pertaining to liposuction, plastic surgery, recovery or other relevant topics. You can cast your vote and it is tallied automatically.
- Links to other liposuction information resources on the web.
Featured News
Get the skinny on liposuction: learn how it may be able to help remove those unwanted fat pockets that exercise doesn't seem to help!...
US plastic surgeons performed almost 300,000 liposuction procedures in 2009, making it the second most popular surgical cosmetic procedure after breast augmentation. This article outlines the benefits of liposuction that have made it so popular. ...
What are the risks of liposuction and how do they compare to what you might achieve from the procedure? This article will help you to understand liposuction's risks and will provide you with resources to investigate your personal risks with a board certified plastic surgeon....
Advice Media LLC relaunches LipoSite.com, the Internet's leading resource for tummy tuck, liposuction and post-bariatric surgery information. Find information on body contouring procedures and discuss cosmetic plastic surgery and weight loss on our live discussion boards....
LipoSite Visitor Recommendations
I recently had BA and after much research and many consultations I decided on Jon P. Trevisani as my PS. I am at my seventh month post op and had my six month check up last week. I am COMPLETELY satisfied. ...
~Tanya
I would like to thank you for giving me a stomach I never had even when I was a size 3…I felt very at ease and wasn’t nervous whatsoever. -C.
~C.
"Thank you to you and your staff for a wonderful experience I had with my surgery. I am very happy & pleased with the results so far. I really appreciate everything you’ve done. Thank you…thank you…thank you!"
~Anonymous
LipoSite proudly announces the following new plastic surgeons who sponsor LipoSite:
07/09/2010 - Our community welcomes
Northern Nevada Plastic Surgery of Reno, NV as our newest sponsor.
Dr. James Murphy and
Dr. Gareth Strand perform liposuction, tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), body lifts, gynecomastia and other body contouring procedures. Both surgeons have practiced in Reno for years and have many examples of before and after photos for you to browse.
07/08/2010 - LipoSite extends a warm welcome to
Dr. Bruce Chau of Southeast, MI, our newest sponsoring plastic surgeon. Dr. Chau is one of the few plastic surgeons to be trained in VASER-assisted high definition liposculpting. Dr. Chau has been featured on the television show Extra! for his outstanding results. Please select the following link to learn more about
VASER-assisted high definition liposculpting by Dr. Chau in Southeast, MI.
06/04/2010 - We are pleased to have
The Cosmetic Surgery Center of Maryland join us as a sponsor.
Dr. Michael D. Cohen and Dr. Larry H. Lickstein practice in Towson, MD (near Baltimore) and are board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. To learn more about liposuction and tummy tuck in Baltimore and Towson, MD, please visit
The Cosmetic Surgery Center of Maryland.
04/06/2010 - We are pleased to have
Chang Soo Kim, M.D. of Hillsborough, New Jersey as our newest sponsor. Dr. Kim is a board certified Plastic Surgeon in New Jersey. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Click here to find out more about Dr Kim and his practice, Skin Laser & Surgery Specialists of New York & New Jersey.
03/01/2010 - We are happy to welcome
Museum District Aesthetic Plastic Surgery of Houston, Texas and Dr. Mark A. Schusterman as our new LipoSite sponsor! Dr. Schusterman is a board certified Plastic Surgeon in Houston. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Click here to find out more about liposuction, SmartLipo and tummy tuck surgery in Texas
You can visit any of our sponsoring doctors' web pages in the
Plastic Surgeons section of the website. Thank you to all the surgeons who make this website possible!
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