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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…
Read MoreA 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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Benefits of DiamondGlow Treatments
If you’ve noticed that your skin is looking dull or dry as you move from the summer months into fall, you might need to think about exfoliation. Exfoliating on a regular basis offers a range of benefits to the health of the skin, clearing away dead cells and debris while also stimulating collagen production in…
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Laser Technology That Will Slim and Tone Your Body in Minutes
Did you know that as many as 90 percent of women have cellulite at some point in their lives? Lumpy, bumpy areas, found mostly on the thighs and buttocks, sometimes make it embarrassing to wear a swimsuit or shorts. Along the same lines, many people struggle with bulges and lumps of fat that refuse to…
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What You Need to Know about Capsular Contracture
While breast augmentation is a safe procedure that has improved the appearance of thousands of women, complications can accompany this procedure on occasion. One of the most painful is capsular contracture, a situation in which scar tissue forms and tightens around the implant, resulting in firmness in the breast. In the most severe cases, the…
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Introducing the New and Improved CoolSculpting Treatment
CoolSculpting has made a name for itself as one of the most effective methods of nonsurgical body contouring today. This treatment uses targeted cooling to freeze away fat cells without damaging surrounding skin and tissue. Now, the procedure experience is even better for patients due to recent advances in technology. If you have thought about…
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Fall Skin Treatments at Our Laser Center
Now that summer is over, it’s time to focus on fall activities and the fast-approaching holiday season. You probably aren’t thinking about getting ready for next summer, or even what kind of toll the hours in the sun during the past few months have taken on your skin. At Umansky Plastic Surgery, we’ve got you…
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Is the Anchor Breast Lift Right for You?
Do you have sagging breasts that drags down on your morale and diminishes your confidence? The sagging and drooping are common consequences of the natural aging process, weight loss, or pregnancy. In some cases, the breasts may also be very heavy and the surrounding muscles may not be able to support them. Whatever the cause…
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Botox Can Treat a Variety of Wrinkles
As you age, you may notice the formation of numerous wrinkles in areas of your face. These age lines come about due to many factors. Certain wrinkles are creases in the skin that form because of the positions of the muscles beneath the skin. Repeated use of muscles in the same facial expressions makes them…
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