http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:59:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our skull is made up of many different bones which are supposed to fuse together starting before birth and finishing within the first year following the birth. Just like the bones need to fuse together, so do the sides of the lips but in about one out of every eight ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/09/05/cleft-lip-palate-treatment-cost-and-recovery-of-cleft-lip/ Dealing with scars can be a pain for just about anyone. While some scars may be barely visible and easily repaired though various process like laser resurfacing or even microdermabrasion, there are two types of scars that cannot. The hypertrophic and keloid scars are red thick and bulky scars that ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/09/04/hypertrophic-scar-revision-treatment/ One usually does not think about it as much as they do their breasts, hips or thighs, but on the back of every woman’s mind is the state their own sexual organs are in. With all the magazines and videos available today, many people are finding that what would have ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/09/03/what-is-labiaplasty-surgery-hoodectomy/ One of the most prominent and first seen features about anyone is their nose. Sometimes one’s nose can appear to be too large or even too small. Sometimes it can look as if it has been broken or may appear as if it belongs on a witch. Regardless of how ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/09/02/rhinoplasty-recovery-time-and-price-of-rhinoplasty/ Knowing what your expectations are long before you even step foot into a surgeon’s office for a breast augmentation is crucial to the outcome of the procedure. It is important to understand and know the limitations of the procedure as well as have a clear understanding of what your expectations ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/09/01/breast-implants-sizes-cost-and-recovery-of-breast-implants/ When it comes to the breast augmentation, most people only know about the concept of using a silicon breast implant to augment the size and shape of the breasts. But for a long time now, surgeons have been working with various fat transfer techniques to provide a breast augmentation procedure ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/08/31/breast-fat-transfer/ One of the most important factors in the decision making process as to whether or not you will undergo a fat transfer augmentation procedure is what the costs are that are associated with it. Unfortunately only an estimate can be given for the procedure because some people need more or ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/08/30/fat-transfer-cost/ A chemical peel is a process by which the top layer of the skin is removed using a chemical application. A fresh new skin is formed which is smooth and clear. It is a procedure, which removes the top layer of the skin by creating blisters that will eventually peel ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/08/29/what-does-a-chemical-peel-do/ A deep chemical peel is a non-surgical plastic therapy, which produces dramatic results in a short while. Normally a deep chemical peel refers to a phenol peel. It has striking advantages but also equally striking disadvantages. It is a procedure which results in an astonishing improvement in wrinkles and is ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/08/28/whats-a-deep-chemical-peel-cost-recovery/ History of Liposuction: The liposuction procedure is a relatively new technique ion the cosmetic surgery field. The first ever liposuction procedure occurred in 1926 but the outcome was not pretty. The doctor was a Mr. Charles DuJarier and after performing his newly developed liposuction technique on a French model, the model ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/07/11/liposuction-cost-recovery-period-risks-liposuction-financing-liposuction-guide/ The calf augmentation procedure features probably one of the quickest recovery times of all of the possible cosmetic surgery procedures. In general, the average patient states that having a calf implant surgery performed on them feels as if they just went through a strenuous workout. The muscles will feel tightened, ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/07/08/calf-implant-recovery-time-risks-complications-of-calf-implants/ Can I see some thigh lift before after pictures? Who is a candidate for surgery? Will it get rid of my cellulite? What is the recovery time? What complications and risks are associated with thigh lift? These are some questions you should ask your doctor. In this article we ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/07/08/what-is-the-cost-of-thigh-lift-before-after-picture-thigh-lift/ What are the main risks after gastric bypass? What are the benefits of gastric bypass surgery? What are the adverse health effects of Roux gastric bypass? Who is a good candidate? You have so many questions that you have to ask yourself. Where do you start? Will your insurance cover ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/26/gastric-bypass-surgery-benefits-risks-cost-of-gastric-bypass/ Everyone ages, this is an inevitable course that anyone who is mortal has to suffer throughout their life and while this aging process cannot be stopped or reversed, it is possible to make it less apparent. One great way to reduce the visible signs of aging is by undergoing a ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/19/reduce-signs-of-aging-face-lift-cost/ The term vaginal rejuvenation refers to the surgical procedures, vaginoplasty, labiaplasty as well as a hoodectomy. Basically what the whole procedure entails is a reduction and beautification of the labia minor as well as the tightening of the vaginal canal as well as the reduction increased exposure of the clitoris. ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/19/vaginal-rejuvenation-cost-labiaplasty-vaginoplasty-hoodectomy/ When it comes to morbid obesity, there are a few options to loose the dangerous extra weight. You could try diet and exercise, but unfortunately those who are already morbidly obese are not in the condition to make exercise a viable option. The only other option is a surgical procedure ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/13/who-is-a-candidate-for-lap-band-risks-how-effective-is-lap-band/ When it comes to enhancing your self beauty or even battling years of low self esteem as a result of undersized breast, many women are turning to a plastic surgeon every year to undergo a breast augmentation procedure. It is important that once you have decided to undergo a breast ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/13/what-is-breast-augmentation-surgery-like-possible-risks-of-breast-augmentation/ There is not much preparation needed for collagen injections. One has to be mentally prepared for it and have realistic views. There is no point in expecting a miracle and then feeling disappointed. Instead one should discus with the doctor and find out exactly what to expect. This way the ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/10/how-do-i-prepare-for-collagen-injections/ Skin grafting is a medical procedure in which skin is harvested from a donor portion of the patient’s body in very thin layers in which to graft this skin to the area in question. The patient may require a skin graft if they have had a burn, major infection or ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/06/what-is-a-skin-graft-types-of-skin-grafts/ The cost including the risks of scar revision, scar reduction and scar removal options through surgical and non-surgical procedures vary due to many different reasons. For example, the most effective way to get rid of acne scars is through laser scar removal procedure specifically for acne treatment; however this particular ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/05/scar-revision-cost-risks-treatment-options/ Injection therapy or sclerotherapy have a high success rate. If the veins do not fade away at the first session, there can be another session after a suitable gap which can make the legs healthier looking, better and smoother so that the patient can be proud of them. Sclerotherapy ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/04/does-sclerotherapy-work-sclerotherapy-before-after-pictures-get-rid-of-spider-veins/ When it comes to gynecomastia, the symptoms are basic and easily identifiable. A person who may have gynecomastia obviously has to be a male as men are not supposed to have breasts. A person who has gynecomastia in many circumstances also has with it mammary gland development in the breasts. ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/06/02/what-is-gynecomastia-get-rid-of-man-boobs-gynecomastia-symptoms-before-after/ The otoplasty surgery is surgery for the ears. Unlike other forms of ear surgery though, otoplasty is specifically designed for remedying ears that are too large or that appear to be too large because of the way they stick out. Otoplasty is a permanent procedure that is generally performed on ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/28/otoplasty-risks-before-after-otoplasty-surgery-did-brad-pitt-have-ear-surgery/ Restylane injections are given using a very fine needle. The hyaluronic acid gel which is specially created is injected to fill up the gaps left by ageing and by collagen shifting. This gel helps fill up and give a rounded appearance and a younger look to the person. The treatment lasts ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/23/how-will-i-look-after-restylane-injections-before-after-restylane-images/ Sclerotherapy is used to correct blood vessel malformations. People develop varicose veins which stick out on their legs and hands. Millions of women are bothered about the spidery veins on their legs, calves, thighs and other places. It is estimated that more than half of adult females have this problem.  ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/23/who-is-a-good-candidate-for-sclerotherapy-before-after-sclerotherapy-spider-vein/ During the 6th up to the 11th normal gestation period, the clefts where the lip and palate are joined, forms and fuse together. Before this period, a fetus is normally developed with a cleft lip and a cleft palate. But as it grows, it reaches a certain period where the ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/23/cleft-lip-palate-treatment-options-cleft-lip-before-after-pictures/ A person who has fine lines or wrinkles around or under the eyes, the forehead or mouth or has scars from acne, or has had a non-responsive face lift, then he can be a good candidate for laser skin resurfacing. He should not have skin problems or skin allergies, be ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/22/who-is-a-good-candidate-for-laser-skin-resurfacing/ Collagen is normally injected into the skin at strategic points to defy the aging wrinkles and lines. Botox and collagen help in lessening the effects of age by acting upon the wrinkles and lines. A new procedure called the collagen infusion system has now been invented which can guarantee a ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/22/collagen-infusion-system-look-youthful-without-injections/ If you find blood in your stool following a gastric bypass surgery, in most cases there is no need to be alarmed. The trauma that has been created throughout your bowels by the surgery causes small blood vessels to burst allowing blood to ooze into your stool. A small amount ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/22/blood-in-stool-after-gastric-bypass-gastric-bypass-recovery-period/ Leading plastic surgeon to the stars in Britain was found dead Tuesday night on his London home porch. Some suspect a heart attack but others say it's really hard to believe. Currently at this time Scotland yard said his death is being held under investigation at the moment. ... http://www.247surgery.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/21/martin-kelly-found-dead-murder-conspiracy-plastic-surgeon-to-the-stars/