Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery Information

Plastic surgery has become tremendously popular. Plastic surgery encompasses a range of procedures used to correct a physical deformity, such as one caused by heredity or an injury, or to enhance appearance for purely cosmetic reasons. One of the contributions to the popularity of plastic surgery has been advancements in technology and techniques. Some of the most popular surgeries include rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, liposuction, eyelid surgery and facelifts. Board certified plastic surgeons typically undergo 10-12 years of medical training before becoming a plastic surgeon. This extensive training enables these highly qualified surgeons to treat the unique cosmetic surgery goals of their patients.

Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

The most commonly performed cosmetic surgery procedures include liposuction, breast augmentation and rhinoplasty. Rhinoplasty can be performed strictly as a cosmetic procedure, but can also help alleviate breathing problems. Breast augmentation is performed to augment the size and shape of the breast using breast implants. Liposuction is used to remove fatty areas that have been resistant to diet and exercise. Many plastic surgeons perform a wide range of aesthetic surgery procedures. Other common procedures include tummy tuck and facelift.

Candidates for Plastic Surgery

Patients often feel rejuvenated and refreshed after cosmetic surgery. The best candidate for plastic surgery is someone with realistic expectations. Patients should understand the limitations set by medicine, technology and their own body. While patients may want to improve a physical trait, they should be know that while this positive change may enhance their self-image, it will not change people's perception of them. It is best to consult with a board certified plastic surgeon when making a decision about cosmetic plastic surgery.

BodyAesthetic
BodyAesthetic Plastic Surgery & Skin Care Center is a state-of-the-art St. Louis cosmetic surgery clinic serving patients throughout the area. The talented physicians of BodyAesthetic have helped many breast augmentation St. Louis, rhinoplasty, facelift, liposuction, and tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) patients achieve beautiful and natural-looking results.

George Sanders, MD
Dr. George Sanders is a gifted Cosmetic Surgery Encino specialist who provides his breast augmentation Encino patients with many years of skill and experience.  He is a board- certified plastic surgeon.

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