Liposuction is a surgical procedure that can help get rid of stubborn fat deposits that reside in various parts of the body. Abdominal liposuction focuses specifically on the abdominal region and can be used to target the lower, middle, and upper abdomen.
It is one of the most common and popular cosmetic surgeries available and can be used by both men and women who want to get rid of the excess stubborn fat in the abdominal area.
Advancements in liposuction methods have lead to the development of the tumescent technique, and allows for more efficient fat removal. This technique utilizes a saline […]
Has the look of your chest become a major source of embarrassment for you? It’s easy to feel disheartened when your chest doesn’t portray the manly contours you desire and takes on the appearance of breasts. For many men, this can prevent them from fully enjoying themselves at the beach, in a pool, or even at the gym.
Having enlarged breasts, a condition known as gynecomastia, affects a large portion of men around the world. If you suffer from this condition, you’re not alone. There are resources available to you to help you understand more about gynecomastia and how to treat […]
Rejuvenating your facial features can be achieved through facial fat injections. Also known as micro-lipo-injection, a facial fat transfer is a surgical procedure that utilizes one’s own fat to make improvements in the facial region. It is an ideal solution for people who want to enhance their facial features with more long lasting natural results.
This procedure is ideal for filling out sunken areas of the face where volume loss has occurred secondary to aging. It allows you to achieve the more youthful look you desire. Shadowing from volume loss around the eyes can lead to dark circles or a tired […]
The popular online publication VoyageHouston recently conducted an interview with Houston Plastic Craniofacial & Sinus Surgery’s own Dr. Erika Sato to learn more about her journey in the field of plastic surgery. VoyageHouston makes a point to cover inspirational stories like Dr. Sato’s, along with local dining, nightlife, history, and upcoming events and entertainment.
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And to arrange a consultation with Dr. Sato, contact our office today!
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The aging process, gravity, and various life events like childbirth and breastfeeding can all take a toll on your breasts, reducing their volume and causing them to sag. This can lead to self-esteem issues, self-consciousness, and more.
If you are looking to increase the size of your breasts while also giving them a lifted and firm look, augmentation mastopexy may be your ideal answer. This combination procedure is a boon for women who are suffering from small chests and breasts that sag.
Mastopexy and Breast Augmentation
It’s important to remember that while mastopexy and breast augmentation are both ways to enhance the breasts, […]
Rhinoplasty is a procedure that improves a person’s facial features by altering the shape, size, and proportions of their nose. The nose plays a major role in facial symmetry and can define a person’s overall appearance.
People undergo rhinoplasty surgery to make their noses smaller, larger, rounder, sharper, or more symmetrical. This procedure can correct issues such as bumps, a bulbous or enlarged nasal tip, pinched or flared nostrils, a crooked nose, and various nasal injuries.
Besides these cosmetic reasons, rhinoplasty can also help address breathing issues caused by certain structural defects within the nose. Because of this, rhinoplasty is known as […]
Crow’s feet are the fine wrinkles that form around the corners of our eyes as a result of aging. Because they are located near a very prominent feature of the face, they can become a significant aesthetic issue. Severe crow’s feet can make you appear older than you actually are and can give your eyes a withered and tired appearance.
Treating crow’s feet may seem like a difficult task, because the area where these fine wrinkles form is very sensitive and vital. Fortunately, crow’s feet can be effectively and safely treated with Botox injections.
Botox is safe to use around the eyes, […]
The tummy tuck procedure offers comprehensive results that enhance the look and feel of your abdomen. During your tummy tuck, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Erika Sato will remove excess fat with liposuction, excise any sagging excess skin, and tighten the abdominal muscles. This creates an abdomen that has a flat and well-toned appearance with smooth and sleek skin.
In general, a good candidate for a tummy tuck is anyone over the age of 18 who is unhappy with the appearance of their abdomen. However, there are some factors that may affect the results of your procedure.
Individuals who plan on losing a […]
Admit it. If there’s a plastic surgery technique that can make the recovery painless, you’d do it in a heartbeat. Sadly, reality bites. Whatever plastic surgery procedure you choose, there will always be a recovery period involved.
Although the recovery is an essential step to your transformation, it can be an unattractive and painful experience. The uncertainty of being able to recuperate well without any complications and the timing as to when you can return to your normal routine can also add to the frustration.
Thankfully, there are different ways you can speed up your recovery, heal fast, and ease the pain […]
“Should I wait until I have children to get breast implants?”
Women in their childbearing years often ask us this question whenever they come in for a breast augmentation consultation. As always, we give them a straight answer as soon as we understand their goals, family plans, and overall health.
In most cases, the answer to that question depends on when you plan to have children. If childbirth is part of your immediate future, such as a year from now, then it’s best to hold off with your breast augmentation plans.
Otherwise, if you plan to have children in the next five years […]
