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Body Contouring at Gould Plastic Surgery
At Gould Plastic Surgery, Dr. Gould, a board certified plastic surgeon, offers expert Body Contouring in Beverly Hills, with procedures tailored to each patient’s unique needs. With a focus on personalized care and advanced techniques, Dr. Gould and his team provide comprehensive body contouring treatments to help you achieve your desired body shape. From minimally invasive options to more extensive surgeries, Gould Plastic Surgery ensures optimal results in a safe and professional environment.
Refining Your Silhouette with Advanced Techniques
Body contouring, also known as body sculpting, encompasses a range of surgical and non-surgical procedures designed to reshape specific areas of your body. These procedures target unwanted fat deposits, loose skin, or a combination of both, to achieve a more toned and sculpted appearance. Aesthetic plastic surgery offers a comprehensive range of aesthetic services, including body sculpting, body contouring, skin rejuvenation, and facial sculpting, aimed at enhancing external beauty and overall body transformation. Modern technologies play a key role in body contouring. Liposuction and liposculpture use cannulas (thin tubes) to suction out excess fat cells, while fat transfer utilizes liposuctioned fat for volume enhancement in other areas. For skin tightening, some procedures leverage radiofrequency or ultrasound energy to target fat cells and stimulate collagen production. Surgical techniques like tummy tucks and lifts involve removing excess skin and tightening underlying tissues for a dramatic improvement in body definition.
A breast lift surgically addresses sagging breasts caused by age, weight loss, or pregnancy. It removes excess skin and tightens underlying tissues to create a perkier, more youthful appearance.
Unique Benefits of a Breast Lift at Gould Plastic Surgery:
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High-Def liposuction, also known as VASER liposuction, is a targeted fat removal technique that sculpts and defines specific muscle groups, including the abdominal muscles. It goes beyond traditional liposuction by removing fat while preserving underlying tissues, creating a more toned and chiseled appearance.
Unique Benefits of High-Def Liposuction at Gould Plastic Surgery:
Faster Recovery: Compared to traditional liposuction, High-Def liposuction may offer a quicker recovery time due to less tissue trauma.
Fat grafting is a procedure that utilizes your own body fat for natural volume enhancement. Liposuction first removes fat from unwanted areas like the abdomen or thighs. The fat is then processed and strategically injected into areas like the buttocks, breasts, or hands for a fuller, more youthful appearance.
Unique Benefits of Fat Grafting at Gould Plastic Surgery:
Enhanced Features: This technique can be used to augment the buttocks, breasts, or hands for a more curvaceous or youthful look.
An arm lift addresses sagging skin and excess fat in the upper arms. This surgical procedure removes excess tissue and tightens the underlying muscles to create a firmer, more toned appearance.
Unique Benefits of an Arm Lift at Gould Plastic Surgery:
Minimal Scarring: Incisions are strategically placed for minimal visibility and optimal aesthetic outcome.
A back lift removes excess skin and tightens underlying tissues to improve the contour of the back. This procedure can address sagging skin, bra bulge, and uneven fat deposits for a smoother and more sculpted appearance.
Unique Benefits of a Back Lift at Gould Plastic Surgery:
Smoother Appearance: This procedure removes excess skin and reduces bra bulge, creating a smoother and more contoured back.
Non-surgical body contouring, including minimally invasive body contouring, utilizes advanced technologies to improve the appearance of the skin and eliminate unwanted fat deposits. While not a replacement for surgery, these procedures can offer noticeable improvements for those seeking a non-invasive option.
Common Non-Surgical Body Contouring Techniques at Gould Plastic Surgery:
Body Contouring Benefits
At our office in Beverly Hills Body contouring transforms your body and boosts confidence. These procedures target problem areas, allowing you to achieve a more sculpted appearance.
Body Contouring Candidates
Body contouring is ideal for those at a healthy weight who are bothered by stubborn fat pockets or loose skin. It effectively addresses areas resistant to diet and exercise, while also tightening and sculpting for a more defined physique. While age isn't a strict cutoff, good overall health is important. Dr. Gould will assess your medical history during a consultation to ensure these procedures are safe and suitable for you.
Body Contouring Consultation and Preparation
During your consultation for Body Contouring Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, Dr. Gould will discuss your goals, body concerns, and medical history. He'll recommend the most suitable procedures to achieve your desired outcome. To prepare, gather any relevant medical records and be prepared to discuss your lifestyle habits, including medications and supplements.
Your Body Contouring Procedure
The length of your body contouring procedure will also vary depending on the complexity of the techniques involved. Liposuction procedures can take one to two hours, while more extensive surgeries like tummy tucks may take several hours. Tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) are particularly effective for removing excess fat and skin, tightening the abdomen, and enhancing body curvature, especially for patients who have experienced significant weight loss or pregnancy. Dr. Gould will provide you with a more accurate estimate during your consultation.
While you may see some initial improvement following your body contouring procedure, the most dramatic results typically become visible within a few weeks and continue to refine over the following three to six months. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial to preserving your results. This includes:
Here are some things to avoid:
Body contouring procedures are not a magic bullet for weight loss, and maintaining a healthy weight is key to enjoying long-lasting results. Dr. Gould will provide specific post-operative instructions to optimize your healing and recovery.
Following a Body Contouring procedure, recovery times can vary significantly based on the type and extent of the treatments performed. Minimally invasive options, such as laser skin resurfacing or RF microneedling, typically require minimal downtime, allowing for a quick return to daily activities. Conversely, surgical procedures, such as liposuction, tummy tucks, or lifts, often necessitate a more extended recovery period, ranging from a few days for liposuction to several weeks or even a month for more extensive surgeries. Dr. Gould will provide personalized guidance on incision care, pain management, and the use of compression garments to support healing and minimize scarring.
Proper aftercare is essential for a successful recovery and optimal results. Dr. Gould's detailed instructions on incision care, including cleaning, dressing applications, and scar prevention techniques, should be followed diligently. Effective pain management through prescribed medications and recommended icing is crucial, as is wearing compression garments to control swelling and support the healing tissues. Maintaining good hygiene to prevent infection and attending all follow-up appointments will ensure your recovery is monitored and any concerns are promptly addressed. By adhering to these guidelines, you can enhance your recovery experience and achieve the best possible outcomes from your body contouring procedures.
The cost of body contouring is highly personalized and can vary significantly based on the specific materials, techniques, and combination of procedures used. Each surgery is tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of the patient, which influences the overall cost. On average, body contouring procedures can range from $5,000 to $15,000 or more, depending on the complexity and extent of the treatments. When considering the cost of body contouring, it's important to understand what is included. The total price typically encompasses surgical fees, anesthesia costs, and facility fees. These components ensure that you receive comprehensive care in a safe and professional environment. Additionally, costs can vary depending on the geographic location of the procedure, with prices differing from region to region. For a detailed estimate tailored to your specific needs, a consultation with Dr. Gould is recommended.
Dr. Gould, a Beverly Hills board-certified MD, PhD with a passion for natural aesthetics, uses his expertise to craft personalized procedures that achieve your desired results. Backed by his commitment to patient care and a focus on intricate cosmetic techniques, Dr. Gould can help you achieve your dream body with confidence.
Imagine a body that reflects your confidence and inner beauty. Take the first step towards achieving your dream physique by scheduling a personalized body contouring consultation with Dr. Gould at Gould Plastic Surgery. Call us at (310) 210-6941 or visit our website to chat about your goals and explore the options that can help you transform your body. We're excited to be part of your journey to a more sculpted, more confident you!
Yes, Dr. Gould can tailor a body contouring plan to address your specific goals and concerns.
Discomfort varies depending on the procedure. Dr. Gould offers various anesthesia options for your comfort.
As with any surgery, there are risks. Dr. Gould will discuss these in detail during your consultation.
Recovery time varies depending on the procedure. Dr. Gould will provide a more specific time frame during your consultation.
The cost of body contouring varies depending on the specific procedure(s) performed. Dr. Gould will provide you with a personalized quote during your consultation.
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