Cosmetic Surgery Results Partly Depend on Patients’ choices


As per statistics of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the number of cosmetic surgeries done in 2011 including the minimally invasive procedures was 13.8 million, a rise of 5% over the 2010 figure. That cosmetic and plastic surgery is getting more popular and is taken up by people of all age groups in large numbers, is a well known fact. What may not be known yet is how much of this popularity is getting translated into satisfaction levels Read more

Stem Cells and Plastic Surgery


 Stem cells have the special capacity to divide and differentiate into all cell types and to self renew producing more stem cells. There are two types - Embryonic stem cells and Adult stem cells. The embryonic stem cells which are derived from human embryos, can become any other cell type while adult stem cells which are derived from some of the human body tissues, generally differentiate into  cell types of their tissue of origin. Use of embryonic stem cells Read more

Topical BotulinumToxin Under Trials Has Big Potential


Inject-able botulinum toxin type A product changed the cosmetic treatment industry in a big way when it arrived in the market and now occupies the top position in number of treated cases among  the cosmetic procedures. Being a comparatively low cost and quicker procedure with no down time and not much pain or discomfort, it attracts people in big numbers. Yet, it is estimated that even this popular treatment attracts only a small fraction of people desirous of cosmetic treatment, Read more

Cosmetic Treatment of Hands


Cosmetic Surgery procedures such as breast enhancement surgery are common. But what about Cosmetic Surgery for hands? In the hierarchy of body parts getting more cosmetically treated, the hands have so far occupied a lower position than many body parts like face, neck and a few others including those which attract fat deposits. Now it seems that more people are paying attention to how their hands look and are approaching plastic surgeons to do something about it. People use their hands extensively in Read more

Cosmetic Facial Procedures Turn Back the Clock


People go for cosmetic facial procedures to look better and for people of middle or older age group, looking better usually translates into looking younger. Looking better represents a state of appearance which is subjective on the part of the beholder and there is no easy way to objectively quantify it. On the other hand, looking younger is a state of appearance which may be quantified by assessing the age before and after the facial procedures. Such a study was Read more

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SmartLipo and Laser Lipolysis: Advancements in Removing Body Fat

May 13, 2010 Dr. Robert True Laser Liposuction, Smart Lipo, smartlipo Comments Off , , , , , , ,

SmartLipo, also referred to as Laser Lipolysis, is a new take on the practice of removing fat from the body and can be compared, in a very general manner, to liposuction. However, while liposuction utilizes the method of suction to remove fat from the body, SmartLipo and Laser Lipolysis liquefy fat after a tiny tube [...]


SmartLipo – Laser Liposuction

February 11, 2010 Dr. Robert True Laser Liposuction, liposuction, Smart Lipo, smartlipo Comments Off , , , , , , , ,

Today, there is a new version of the traditional liposuction called SmartLipo that removes fat from the body with a laser. This type of liposuction is laser assisted and has been used in Europe for five years. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved this procedure for use in the United States in 2006. SmartLipo [...]


SmartLipo (Laser Liposuction) | Dallas, Texas

November 16, 2009 Dr. Robert True Body Contouring, Laser Liposuction, liposuction Comments Off , , , , , , ,

Liposuction has traditionally been a highly invasive procedure that can sometimes bring good results. People had to go through a long process with a difficult recovery aspect, but they sometimes didn’t get the positive results to match that difficult process. These days, things are changing a good bit. There are new ways to go through [...]


Contour Body Shape Through Laser Liposuction

September 14, 2009 Dr. Robert True Body Contouring, Laser Liposuction, liposuction Comments Off , , , , , , , , ,

Body contouring through liposuction is a growing trend among men and women alike, and technological advances in the field of body contouring have provided more means than ever to achieve a slimmer frame through laser liposuction. SmartLipo-T, CoolLipo-T, VaserLipoSelection-T, and Tumescent Liposuction can be combined to not only eliminate unwanted fatty deposits under the skin, [...]


Liposuction Has Evolved for Better Results

May 25, 2009 Dr. Robert True News Comments Off , , , , , , , , , , , ,

There are many types of liposuction available to patients today. New developments have been refined and better instruments which help the surgeon give the patient a better result. Many of these methods offer the best results with less trauma and less downtime. A fast recovery time, less pain, less complications, great results and competitive costs [...]