June 5, 2020
Gynecomastia, also known as gynecomasty, is an enlargement of the male breast tissue normally caused by an imbalance of estrogen and testosterone hormones, affecting boys and men. It is a surprisingly common condition and actually affects 40-60% of men. For those within their normal weight range, this swelling, or enlargement, can be caused by side …
Read moreJune 1, 2020
Abdominal etching, also known as six-pack liposculpture, is a plastic surgery procedure that will make your abs look chiseled. This procedure is for individuals who already have a healthy diet, regular exercise routine, and already have a flat stomach. How does abdominal etching work? It works similarly to traditional liposuction, but there’s one important distinction. …
Read moreMay 29, 2020
Dermal fillers help to diminish facial lines, restoring volume and fullness in the face or lips. As we age, our faces naturally lose subcutaneous fat. The facial muscles are then working closer to the skin surface, so smile lines and crow’s feet become more apparent. As our facial skin stretches as the years pass, this …
Read moreMay 14, 2020
Liposculpture fat removal is one of the most exciting and effective treatments in modern cosmetic surgery. Liposculpture is about shaping the figure and improving its appearance. It is a very effective treatment and is suitable for both men and women. This patient treated abdomen and flanks for a more streamlined appearance Am I a Candidate …
Read moreMay 9, 2020
A PDO thread lift is a non-surgical skin rejuvenation treatment that lifts and tightens the skin. They are special threads that are made of Polydioxanone (PDO). A thread lift works particularly well with bio-stimulating fillers (hyaluronic acid) to provide a comprehensive anti-aging solution. This is great because it allows us to turn back the clock …
Read moreMay 1, 2020
Chin augmentation, also known as a chin implant treatment, is one of the simplest treatments available in plastic surgery. At the same time, it is one of the treatments that give the biggest confidence boost. Chin implants are ideal for men or women who wish to improve an under-projected chin. Safe and predictable, our patients …
Read moreApril 11, 2020
A full, or partial, splenectomy may be necessary if you have problems with your spleen. The spleen plays important multiple supporting roles in the body. Firstly, it acts as a filter for blood as part of the body’s immune system. Secondly, old red blood cells are recycled in the spleen. Interestingly, platelets and white blood cells are stored there, …
Read moreApril 8, 2020
Appendectomy keyhole surgery is needed when the appendix begins to fail and it becomes inflamed or infected. This is called appendicitis. The appendix is a small organ that produces a protein, called immunoglobulin, that kills bacteria, helping fight the body’s infections. The solution for these cases is to have the appendix removed. This is necessary …
Read moreApril 1, 2020
Bichectomy is also known as Buccal Fat Removal. This is a plastic surgery treatment that removes the buccal fat pad in the cheek hollow area. It is also becoming one of the more popular treatments to be performed as it is a reasonably simple treatment and is very low risk. Is it Permanent? A bichectomy …
Read moreMarch 31, 2020
There are many reasons why someone would come to Lima for a stay of two weeks or more. This is often because people look to take advantage of lower-cost medical treatments such as dentistry, plastic surgery, weight loss, and others, too. See treatment options here. However, Lima is very well known for its food! Famous …
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