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Body Contouring

Where Are Incisions Made for Body Contouring Procedures?

As a fellowship-trained plastic surgeon, Daniel C. Mills, MD, FACS has extensive experience in incision placement. Not only has he spent decades perfecting this delicate art, but he knows how to place incisions in the most discreet locations possible; in… Continue reading

How Can I Maximize Fat Survival After Fat Transfer?

Fat transfer, also known as “fat grafting” or “fat injections,” is a versatile technique often incorporated into cosmetic procedures. Performed with the intention of adding or replenishing natural-looking volume, the procedure involves the removal of excess fat with liposuction and… Continue reading

Suture Removal and How to Remove Stitches at Home

While Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Institute remains open for follow-up care and other treatments during the Coronavirus/COVID-19 crisis, it is understandable that many patients would like to avoid venturing out at this time. For some individuals who currently have stitches in… Continue reading

Liposuction vs. Tummy Tuck: Which Is Right for Me?

For many years, liposuction and tummy tuck surgery (abdominoplasty) have remained two of the most popular surgical cosmetic enhancement procedures available. Both of these treatments have proven to be remarkably effective for renewing body contours and helping patients feel more… Continue reading

Liposuction vs. CoolSculpting®

When it comes to treatments that can effectively reduce stubborn pockets of excess fat, individuals have more options than ever before. Liposuction has remained a tried-and-true method of reducing excess fat in a variety of body areas, and today there… Continue reading

What Can I Do About Loose Skin After Major Weight Loss?

Congratulations on losing weight and making the decision to change your life for the better! Whether you did so through diet and exercise or bariatric surgery, losing a significant amount of weight is an incredible accomplishment, and you should be… Continue reading

Questions to Ask Your Body Lift Surgeon

If you are considering a body lift to eliminate loose, excess skin after major weight loss, finding the right plastic surgeon is critical to achieving an optimal outcome. Below, we’ve listed several questions you should ask your prospective surgeon to… Continue reading