Liposuction – What Is It? Who Can Benefit? (Part 1 of 4)
What is liposuction? Liposuction, also called suction assisted lipectomy or SAL, is the removal of fat, facilitated by suction. A cannula is inserted through […]
What’s New in Liposuction?
As spring is upon us, more and more people are coming in to the office considering body work. The most popular cosmetic plastic surgery […]
Breast Reduction for Women Video – Female Breast Reduction
Breast Reduction Surgery is one of the most frequently performed cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. The procedure is primarily performed in women, with over 100,000 […]
Gynecomastia Reduction – Male Breast Reduction
Gynecomastia is the medical term for benign enlargement of the male breast tissue. While this tissue is normally benign, cancer (both in the breast […]
Exploding Breast Implants – No April Fools Joke
The world is crazy. There has been a lot of chatter about terrorists implanting women with exploding breast implants in a effort to crash […]
Liposuction Surgery Part 2 of 2
Liposuction has been practiced for decades. It can be performed using several methods. The traditional “dry” techniques have largely been replaced by wet techniques. […]
Liposuction Surgery Part 1 of 2
Liposuction is always one of the most popular cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. Last year it was the second most frequently performed cosmetic surgery with […]
2009 Plastic Surgery Statistics
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) have released their annual statistics on cosmetic plastic […]
Walnut Creek Plastic Surgeon Appears on KRON4’s Body Beautiful
San Francisco Bay Area, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Joseph A Mele MD FACS, appears on KRON4‘s Body Beautiful with host Vicki Viviakis, on Monday, […]
Lip Augmentation San Francisco (Lip Enhancement): Lip Advancement
Lip Augmentation takes on many shapes. If the red color of the lips (the vermillion) is with barely visible, adding volume may not be […]