Category: Body Contouring

Liposuction is the fourth most performed cosmetic surgical procedure in America, and abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) comes in sixth, according to the latest statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Most people know that cosmetic surgeons use liposuction to suction stubborn fat deposits from the body that are resistant to diet and exercise. Still, many do not fully understand the dynamics of a tummy tuck. Patients who consult with the surgeons at Southwest Florida’s...

Hi. I’m Dr. Baccaro, and today I wanted to talk to you about the Mommy Makeover. The Mommy Makeover is actually a generic term that refers to a series of procedures to improve different portions of the body that may have been affected by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.

Hi. I’m Dr. Baccaro, and today I want to talk to you about BBL and QWO; two popular procedures used to enhance the aesthetics of the buttocks, hips, and thighs. BBL is a body contouring procedure while QWO is a new FDA approved injectable treatment for cellulite reduction.

Almost half of the American population tries to lose weight in a given year, according to research by the National Center for Health Statistics. However, many people fail to achieve their weight loss goals, in large part due to genetic influences that resist traditional diet and exercise weight-loss strategies. This likely explains liposuction’s status as one of the most widely performed plastic surgeries of the past four decades. Given its popularity and widespread...