Category Archives: Liposuction
Cosmetic Enhancement Continues to Rise in Popularity
Published on May 20, 2015 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.COSMETIC ENHANCEMENT CONTINUES TO RISE IN POPULARITY, ACCORDING TO LATEST STATISTICAL REPORT BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), Americans continue to show significant interest in both surgical Read More…
Kybella – The new magic bullet?
Published on May 1, 2015 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Non-surgical Treatment for the Double Chin The FDA just approved the drug Kybella as a non-surgical treatment for the double chin. Kybella is the product name for the research drug ATX-101, a proprietary synthetic deoxycholic acid. This compound is Read More…
Q&A with Dr. Steinsapir: General or Local Anesthesia for Facial Liposuction?
Published on March 8, 2015 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Q: I’ve heard that more fat can be taken out under general anesthesia than under local. Is it true? General anesthesia liposuction is a more expensive choice, but I want to take as much fat as possible from my outer Read More…
What can be done for the silicone in my lips?
Published on October 14, 2012 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Using silicone as a lip filler is now understood to be an outdated idea. Unfortunately, unscrupulous individuals continue to push this damaging treatment on the public. While many well-meaning individuals had high hopes that silicone would serve as a safe Read More…