August 21, 2014Dr. George Bitar, MD, FACSCosmetic Surgery Articles—No Comments Actual Bitar Institute Patients Body-Contouring-After-Weight-Loss is a comprehensive management approach that takes into consideration this population’s unique physical, aesthetic, medical, and psychological concerns. Plastic Surgeons forge a close relationship with the patient, the…
August 8, 2014Dr. George Bitar, MD, FACSCosmetic Surgery Articles—No Comments Although breast augmentation remains a popular procedure among women, with nearly 300,000 procedures performed in 2013, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, a number of women are making the decision to have their implants removed. RealSelf reported that…
July 25, 2014Dr. George Bitar, MD, FACSCosmetic Surgery Articles—No Comments Breast augmentation has long been a popular procedure for women. In 2013, it was the most commonly performed plastic surgery in the US, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Although breast augmentation remains popular, another surgery, the…
July 15, 2014Dr. George Bitar, MD, FACSCosmetic Surgery Articles—No Comments According to American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, in 2012 approximately 72% of breast augmentation patients in the U.S. chose to have silicone breast implants rather than saline. This represents a significant shift in patient and surgeon preference since the…
July 4, 2014Dr. George Bitar, MD, FACSMedspa Articles—No Comments Looking stylish can have its consequences, and in some cases those consequences are a split, torn or stretched out earlobe. Earlobe damage can happen after years of wearing heavy earrings or if you’ve decided to use a gauge to stretch…
June 27, 2014Dr. George Bitar, MD, FACSCosmetic Surgery Articles—No Comments The pictures of people who’ve successfully lost 100 or more pounds, either on their own or with the help of gastric bypass surgery, only tell half of the story. Often, people who’ve lost a significant amount of weight have a…
June 20, 2014Dr. George Bitar, MD, FACSCosmetic Surgery Articles—No Comments New developments in the way implants are made has changed the way augmented breasts look and feel. The results nowadays are more natural looking than ever before. If you are thinking about undergoing breast augmentation surgery to enhance your appearance…