There’s nothing more frustrating than a stubborn pocket of fat that refuses to be tamed by diet or exercise. If this situation sounds all too familiar, then an innovative new procedure called VASER liposuction may be able to help. VASER lipo at Dr. David Altamira’s practice in Houston and Sugar Land, TX, uses the latest technology to… Read More »
As you age, it is harder for your skin to keep from sagging, thanks to the effects of lower collagen production and increased muscle loss. Your arms are a part of your body that doesn’t respond well to extra exercise as you age—you can lift weights or exercise all you want, but you might never… Read More »
Most women who want breast augmentation expect the results to look and feel natural, which requires them to consider many factors. In addition to size, the shape and material are also important considerations. This post discusses these factors you should think about when choosing breast implants. Size The volume of breast implants can vary considerably. It’s typically… Read More »
If you’re interested in surgically losing fat, you may be a good candidate for liposuction. Like any procedure, however, some risks may come with liposuction, and it’s important to understand whether your health and body are prepared to take on the process and recovery time. Here, we’ll look at what you need to know to decide… Read More »
If you’re interested in boosting the appearance of your buttocks without implants, you may be curious about a Brazilian butt lift or BBL. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Altamira is highly regarded for his hands-on care and meticulous approach to BBL procedures at our plastic surgery offices in Houston and Sugar Land, TX. Here, we’ll look at… Read More »
There is nothing quite like the feeling of losing weight and watching a smaller pair of pants fit easier. Are you struggling with those last few pounds? Often, even with diet and exercise, it can become difficult to obtain a truly flat stomach. A tummy tuck could be one of the best ways for you to improve… Read More »
Your nose is such an important characteristic of your face. For many people, though, the shape, size, or overall symmetrical design of their nose bothers them. Others have trouble breathing because of the shape of their nose. For many, surgery can offer significant help. This surgery is called rhinoplasty, but many know it by the… Read More »
A breast lift is a surgical procedure that effectively treats ptotic or sagging breasts. This procedure involves lifting the breasts, removing excess skin, and tightening the surrounding muscles and tissues. For many women, this surgery can help improve their body’s proportion and create a more youthful look. It is essential to consider all of the benefits of… Read More »
Going through pregnancy can put a lot of stress on your body. Pregnancy can also result in weight gain and can change the appearance of your body, leading to stretch marks, sagging breasts, and excess fat deposits around your waist and abdominal area. After having children, many women opt for a mommy makeover to help tackle areas… Read More »
Achieving a body that lives up to your expectations and ideals isn’t always the easiest process for some people. Thankfully, body contouring procedures like thigh lifts are widely available and effective at making the necessary changes to help you create your ideal body image. However, as they do require invasive surgery, there will be some recovery time… Read More »