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A droopy or saggy butt is generally the result of excess fat and poor muscle tone in the buttocks. Weak butt muscles can cause the butt to sag by weighing it down rather than giving it a more round and defined shape. In addition, fat between the muscles and the skin can contribute to floppy, low-hanging tissue that further detracts from the buttocks’ appearance. The butt cheeks may hang down and blend with the back of the thighs, and they may even obscure the gluteal fold. Fortunately, there are a variety of ways that the backside can be improved to ... Read more

What is Fat Grafting? Certain exercises can help improve the appearance of the buttocks, but these efforts do not always produce the volumizing results that people want.* Fat grafting, also known as “fat transfer,” is a revolutionary procedure that removes unwanted fat using liposuction from one area of the body and transfers it to another area for augmentation, such as the buttocks.* This procedure has the double benefit of slimming particular regions of the body while providing volume to another feature of the body.* A study titled “Gluteoplasty with Autologous Fat Tissue” published in October 2013 in Plastic and Reconstructive ... Read more

Harper’s Bazaar was America’s first fashion magazine when it debuted in 1867. And it continues to be a prominent resource for sophisticated insight into the world of style, beauty, and popular culture. On April 4th, 2014, Harper’s Bazaar released their Bazaar’s Hot List: 24 doctors on the cutting edge, and Dr. Mendieta is humbled to be on this list of “The Best Beauty Surgeons.” Personal reference is one of the best ways that people find reputable plastic surgeons. This is because someone they know and trust is evidence of the doctor’s skill and experience.* According to the article, “this list ... Read more

Plastic Surgery for Men is on the Rise In our society, having a youthful and attractive appearance can be highly beneficial – and this doesn’t only apply to women. The consensus that plastic surgery patients are all women is no longer true; due to a large increase in the number of men who have undergone plastic surgery over the last few years. In fact, according to The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, men underwent almost 1 million cosmetic procedures in 2012, and male cosmetic surgery has increased over 106 percent since 1997. The most popular surgical procedures for men ... Read more

Famous Celebrity Butts Numerous celebrities are celebrated for their voluptuous backsides, and some have butts that are just as famous as they are. Women everywhere are doing all they can to achieve curvaceous derrières, from exercises to butt augmentation surgery. And it’s not all about size either; big behinds are great, but round, shapely butts are even more desired.* People tend to take notice of and aspire to achieve the greatly shaped butts of those in the spotlight. We have compiled a list of the some famous butts of our time, and here they are: 1. Jennifer Lopez This superstar ... Read more

Increasing numbers of people are turning to plastic surgery to enhance their appearance, but some worry that scars may detract from their new and improved look. Incisions are often necessary to access the underlying tissue and make alterations or add implants, making scarring an inevitable part of most surgeries.* However, new research and technologies are allowing for scar treatment that makes scars virtually invisible. Here are the Do’s and Don’ts of Scar Treatment.* Don’t: Apply Hydrogen Peroxide or Vitamin E* While hydrogen peroxide has been used as a ‘go-to’ for wound treatment, research has revealed that it actually harms the ... Read more