What is Realistic to Expect After Undergoing Liposuction Surgery?

After decades of performing liposuction surgery, I know without a doubt that the procedure is highly effective and can be an incredibly powerful tool for people trying to finally be rid of stubborn, diet-resistant fat. However, long-term happiness and satisfaction with a cosmetic procedure like liposuction is subjective and dependent on several factors. Chief among

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How to Choose Between Liposuction & Nonsurgical Fat Removal

Here at Southern Plastic Surgery, I fully understand that patients like having options. No two patients are exactly the same and in my experience, the more choices that someone has to address a certain aesthetic concern, the more likely it is that they will find precisely what they are looking for. In the case of

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Happy Thanksgiving From Southern Plastic Surgery

With Thanksgiving season upon us, I thought that now would be a perfect time to reflect on all the things that my staff and I at Southern Plastic Surgery have to be thankful for. Frankly, we have so much to give thanks for this year. To help everyone get into the spirit of the season,

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Ask Dr. Whiteman: July 2021

Welcome to the latest installment in my ongoing “Ask Dr. Whiteman” blog series. For anyone unfamiliar, I like to use these blog posts to answer general questions about cosmetic surgery that I have received from patients during plastic surgery consultations. I have found that doing so can help educate prospective patients while also reducing common

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Why Liposuction & Tummy Tuck Make Such a Great Pairing

Certain things that are great on their own can be even better together. In my many years of experience performing plastic surgery, I have found this to be true of some cosmetic surgery procedures as well. While both liposuction and tummy tuck surgery can provide outstanding and long-lasting aesthetic benefits when performed separately, they can

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