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How Much Is Cheek Liposuction?

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If you’re unhappy about how full your lower face looks in pictures—or in person—you may be curious about the cost of cheek liposuction in New York City. The truth is there’s no easy answer to “How much is cheek liposuction?” because it is a highly customizable procedure. This blog post will help you understand some…

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How Long Does Neck Liposuction Last?

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A double chin isn't necessarily the result of weight gain. Genetics may be responsible, which can be frustrating. Neck liposuction (sometimes called chin liposuction) is a popular option for people who want a more defined and contoured jawline. Some patients, however, wonder if the fat removed during the treatment will return and reverse the procedure's…

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How To Find a Good Plastic Surgeon for Your Cosmetic Needs

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Deciding to undergo plastic surgery is a life-changing and personal decision. Whether considering a facelift, tummy tuck, or breast augmentation, choosing the right plastic surgeon is crucial for ensuring safe and satisfactory results. But it takes more than googling "best plastic surgeon near me" to find the right fit for your needs. In this post,…

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What Is Liposuction Recovery Like?

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If you're considering liposuction to effectively treat stubborn fat pockets, you may have questions about the recovery process. We'll explore that topic in this post, giving you an overview, timeline, and tips for a smooth and successful healing journey. How Long Does It Take To Recover From Liposuction? The truth is, the answer varies. My…

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Why Celebrities With Chin Implants Are Going Viral

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From Kylie Jenner to Nicole Kidman to Arnold Schwarzenegger, rumors about celebrities with chin implants abound—especially on Instagram and TikTok. But is enhancing your chin and balancing your features for celebs only? Or can anyone become “high profile” with chin augmentation? Puns aside, we’re delving into the popularity of facial contouring with chin implants below.…

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Dr. Sterry Answers 6 Popular Mommy Makeover Questions

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Motherhood reshapes your life, and sometimes, your body. A mommy makeover is a personalized combination of plastic surgery procedures designed to help you reclaim your pre-pregnancy figure and restore your confidence. If you're considering a mommy makeover, you probably have many questions. In this blog post, I'll answer some of the most frequently asked questions…

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Buccal Fat Removal 10 Years Later: Does The Recovery Hold Up?

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While sculpted cheekbones have long been considered a hallmark of beauty, social media has created a frenzy of attention for that chiseled look. High on the trending list is buccal fat removal, a quick procedure that slims the lower face. This procedure can create subtle yet significant improvements in facial contours, but how does it…

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Your Guide to Cheek Liposuction & Other Facial Contouring Options

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Many people think facial plastic surgery consists only of procedures designed to address aging’s effects. However, younger patients can also benefit from surgical procedures that contour and sculpt facial features, enhancing their appearance. This typically involves creating more defined features by strategically removing and adding volume using techniques such as cheek liposuction, implants, buccal fat…

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Tummy Tuck vs Liposuction: Which Is Right for You?

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One of the questions most often asked on websites such as RealSelf is about the difference between a tummy tuck and liposuction. When performed as standalone surgeries, the two procedures accomplish very different goals. They can also be combined during a single operation and complement each other quite well. Whether you’re getting liposuction or a…

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