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What is fat transfer breast augmentation?

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Fat transfer breast augmentation essentially uses liposuction to take fat from other parts of your body and inject it into your breasts. This is a breast augmentation option for women who are looking for a relatively small increase in breast size and would prefer natural results. Significant research on fat transfer breast augmentation has been done: Pre-Expansion Technique Allows Successful Mega-Volume Fat Transfer to the Breasts Fat Transfer Provides Alternative to Breast Implants New Technique Doubles Breast Size Using Patient's Own Fat What are the risks of fat transfer breast augmentation? Fat transfer breast augmentation risks include: Cysts Infection Micro-calcification Necrosis (death) of fat cells The possibility that some of the transferred fat cells will leave the breast area Your plastic surgeon may also have you use a tissue expansion system during the weeks before your breast augmentation surgery to improve your results. ...

Every Thing You Need to Know About Eczema

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If you’ve ever had to deal with dry winter skin, you may think you know what eczema feels like. But anyone living with the chronic condition will tell you it’s much more than that. Rashes can rear their heads at any time of year, and eczema causes include irritants as mundane as food, clothes, and the weather. Symptoms range from mildly annoying to distracting enough to keep people from getting sleep and focusing on their work. Here are some more facts about eczema causes, symptoms, and treatments. 1. ECZEMA ISN'T JUST ONE CONDITION. 2. ECZEMA IS SOMETIMES LIMITED TO THE HANDS. 3. IT'S OFTEN GENETIC. 4. ECZEMA CAN BE DEBILITATING. 5. IT'S NOT CONTAGIOUS. 6. ECZEMA CAN BE TRIGGERED BY YOUR ENVIRONMENT ... 7. ... AND STRESS LEVEL. 8. IT'S CONNECTED TO ALLERGIES. 9. SCRATCHING MAKES IT WORSE. 10. ECZEMA IS MORE COMMON IN KIDS. 11. IT CAN'T BE CURED—BUT IT CAN BE TREATED. By Dr. Vinod Pachade  Plastic Surgeon Navi Mumbai ...

Some Tips To Help You Take Care Of Your Stitches!

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Any surgery that requires an incision will involve sutures or staples as the last step of the procedure. This helps close the incision and keep out infections. Taking care of your stitches can help limit scarring and discomfort and speed up the healing process. Here are a few things to keep in mind. 1:- Keep it clean and dry: For the first few days, use a washed wet cloth to clean the incision site. After a few days, you may start washing the area with soap and water unless advised else wise by your doctor. Ensure that you dry the skin thoroughly after washing it. Avoid baths that involve soaking the area in water. Also, avoid swimming. Do not use any powders, lotions, creams, deodorants, etc on the wound site. 2:- Look out for signs of infections: Avoid activities that may involve exposing your wound to dirty water, chemicals, dust, etc. This increases your risk of infections. Also look out for signs f infections such as redness, swelling, pus or bleeding, fever or in...

Everything you need to know about Lipoma

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Have you noticed a soft, rubbery bulge under your skin somewhere? That could be a lipoma. They happen when a lump of fat starts to grow in the soft tissue of your body. Though they’re classified as tumors, they’re usually harmless. They’re the most common tumor to form beneath your skin, with about 1 person in 1,000 getting one at some point. You usually find them in your upper body, arms, or thighs. Causes: All in the Family? It’s not clear for sure what causes them. Middle-aged men and women tend to get them more, and they run in families. They often appear after an injury, though doctors don’t know whether that’s what makes them form. Inherited conditions can bring them on. Some people who have a rare condition known as Madelung’s disease can get them. This most often affects alcoholic men of Mediterranean ancestry. Symptoms They usually appear as small, soft lumps. They’re usually less than 2 inches wide. Sometimes, more than one will develop. ...