Bouncing Back After Liposuction: Your Go-to Guide for Post-op Success

Liposuction is a popular plastic surgery procedure that can help you achieve a more slender, contoured physique. Unfortunately, understanding the post-operative phase after liposuction can sometimes feel like assembling a complex puzzle without a reference picture. The key to a smoother, more successful recovery lies in being well-informed and prepared. This comprehensive guide is designed…

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A Comprehensive Look at Mommy Makeovers

Becoming a mother is an experience replete with profound transformations, bringing forth many emotions and physical changes. While the joys of motherhood are unparalleled, the toll it takes on a woman’s body can sometimes shadow this blissful journey. This is where the concept of a ‘Mommy Makeover’ comes in. It promises to rejuvenate and restore…

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Are Breast Implants Safe?

The internet is filled with many stories, opinions and experiences about breast implants. While personal stories can offer insights, remember that each person’s body and circumstances are unique. At Umansky Plastic Surgery and U Laser Med Spa, we believe in transparency and empowerment through knowledge. Today’s breast implants have undergone rigorous testing and have earned…

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Choosing the Best Liposuction Technique for You: Balancing Recovery Time and Results

Achieving your ideal physique often requires a commitment to a healthy lifestyle, including eating a balanced, low-calorie diet and getting regular exercise. However, despite these efforts, stubborn fat can be resistant to change. Liposuction is a popular and proven solution for removing unwanted fat and achieving more sculpted body contours. Thanks to technological advancements over…

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How Soon After Giving Birth Can You Have a Mommy Makeover?

You love your baby, and you would give anything for them. But you didn’t realize how much of your body that would mean. Wondering when you can get back to your pre-pregnancy shape? It’s not uncommon for moms to feel insecure about their appearance after childbirth and look into cosmetic and surgical procedures that can…

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Prepare for Body Contouring Surgery

Bariatric surgery is a term used to encompass several types of surgery performed on the stomach or intestines with the primary purpose of helping someone with morbid obesity lose a significant amount of weight. If you have a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or above, or you have health problems (including high blood pressure…

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A statement from William Umansky, MD and Jeffrey Umansky, MD on Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (“BIA-ALCL”)

At Umansky Plastic Surgery, the safety of our patients has always been our top priority. As we also strongly believe in patient education, we felt it important to provide you with the facts on breast implant associated large cell lymphoma (“BIA-ALCL”). BIA-ALCL is a rare and highly treatable form of lymphoma that has occurred in…

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10 Benefits to a Facelift You Didn’t Know

From less invasive techniques to more natural-looking, longer-lasting results, cosmetic surgeries have seen significant advancements in recent decades. La Jolla board-certified cosmetic surgeons are more artful in their approach than ever, aiming for results that will beautifully complement their patient’s unique appearance instead of working within a one-size-fits-all mentality. However, despite these advancements, negative stereotypes…

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