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Look Younger With Botox
What is Botox and How Does it Work? Botox, or botulinum toxin type A, is a purified protein most commonly used to reduce or eliminate facial wrinkles. Approximately 25 years ago, it was approved by the FDA to treat eye muscle spasms and almost immediately Botox had proven its cosmetic potential for wrinkle treatment. Botox …
Liposuction: Preoperative Nursing Care At Burnett Plastic Surgery
Liposuction, also known as Lipoplasty, or simply Lipo, is the process of removing fat and fluid from under the skin using a suction assist device in the operating room or doctor’s office. Most patients are concerned about small pockets of excess fat around their tummy, back and thighs. The ideal patient is at or near …
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Liposuction: Post-Operative Nursing Care At Burnett Plastic Surgery
Liposuction, as I described in my last blog is the removal of mostly fat and fluids from the body using a suction cannula (long flexible straw like tube). In the immediate post operative period, Dr. Burnett’s main concerns are the potential development of Deep Vein Thromboses (DVTS), Seromas at the sites of the liposuction cannulas …
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Vitamin C Skin Care – Is It All That Hype?
If you are someone who cares about the integrity of your skin and strives for a more youthful, glowing and even skin tone, Vitamin C serum is for you. To achieve that healthy skin texture this product will help you to get the results that you are looking for. But why vitamin C and what …
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The New Age Of Anti-Aging
Sculptra is the “new age of anti-age”. Unlike other cosmetic injectables, this procedure actually replaces collagen which naturally diminishes with time. Here is an overview of this exciting product. It is often referred to as the liquid facelift. What is Sculptra? Sculptra, or poly-L-lactic acid, PLLA, is injected into facial areas where fat has been …
Vanity Drives Kids To Better Skincare
An article in today’s Wall Street Journal said that teens are more inclined to avoid sun damage to their skin if they’re scared into it – seeing a video about photoaging is more persuasive than being told that sun damage can cause skin cancer. Vanity is a stronger motivation to take care of their skin …
Is Skin Rejuvenation Right For Me?
There is no one answer to this question. It is different for each patient and depends on several factors.These questions need to be answered to determine the best treatment plan: What is the biggest concern about the appearance of your skin? How quickly do you need results? Is there a budget factor? If there is …
Artistic Video – The Aging Face
This video actually makes it entertaining to watch a woman’s face age. Brought to you by Ultherapy, now available at Burnett Plastic Surgery! Ultherapy lifts the face naturally, without surgery or injectables. How the Skin Ages || Presented by Ultherapy from Ultherapy on Vimeo.
Say Goodbye To Acne With Clenziderm
Acne is a skin condition that affects up to 80% of young people in their teens and twenties and up to 5% of older adults. It is the most common skin disease treated by physicians. We are inundated with products to treat acne which can be very costly and precious time is wasted with treatments …
The Services You Receive At Our First Consultation
Most patients see a few plastic surgeons before they decide who will do their procedure, especially if the patient is interested in a surgical procedure like liposuction or a tummy tuck. One of the things new patients often say to Dr. Burnett is “I chose you because you listened to me”, because we reviewed so …
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