Liposuction is a contouring procedure that can correct areas of fat deposits that do not respond to diet and exercise. Dr. Antimarino likes to combine two methods of Liposuction, Vaser and power-assisted Liposuction, into the same procedure. The Vaser cannula emits ultrasound waves to break up the fat, and then he follows with the power-assisted […]
Read MoreAddressing the Jawline
What can I do to treat the loose skin around my jawline or chin and the extra fatty tissue in that area? There are so many options. How do I know which one is right for me? When a patient comes in for a consultation, Dr. Antimarino will evaluate them and consider multiple criteria when […]
Read MoreOctober Procedure of the Month: Menopause Makeover
Menopause marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycle and a decrease in the production of estrogen and progesterone. Every woman’s experience is different and there is no specific age that it begins to occur or ends. The process is gradual and can create physical changes, such as a difference in weight distribution, and hot […]
Read MoreSeptember 2020 Procedure of the Month: What is a Body Transformation?
Body Transformation is a new term being used for any combination of procedures done at the same time, a one and done surgery to address all of a patient’s concerns at once. A Mommy Makeover is a term used to define a combination of procedures that address a woman’s body after childbirth. This generally includes […]
Read MoreThe Two Most Common Concerns Following Pregnancy and Weight Loss
The Loss of Volume and Change of Shape to the Breast With a loss of volume and a change of shape to the breast, there are two options available for correction: a breast lift to change the shape of the breast and a breast augmentation to change the volume. Many women want the combination of […]
Read More“Baby Boomer” Makeover
One combination of procedures that is growing in popularity is a facial rejuvenation combined with an exchange of implants. Aging Implants Many women that now see signs of aging in their face are also wanting to address aged breast implants. Implants in the past had a flat, wide shape that did not enhance a woman’s […]
Read MorePlastic Surgery Predictions for 2019
Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Aniston, Kaley Cuoco, and Ariel Winter are just a few of the Hollywood celebrities who have been completely honest about their plastic surgery. This is one reason that other people are now considering plastic surgery; it’s no longer considered something to hide. In fact, a survey by the American Society of Plastic […]
Read MorePlastic Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA (Infographic)
We surveyed plastic surgery patients in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas in order to get a better idea of how patients in Pittsburgh make their decisions for their procedure and plastic surgeons. This research allows us to better cater to the patient experience and provide potential patients with the right information for their procedures.
Read MoreThe Eyes Have It: Surgical vs. Non-Surgical Correction
It’s all in the eyes Eyes take center stage when looking in the mirror at one’s reflection and this is where a lot of people start to see the first signs of aging. The desire to look less tired is a common concern for both men and women. They also wish to address concerns such […]
Read MoreThe #1 Best Way To Surgically Remove Fat (The Answer May Surprise You)
Areas of unwanted, diet and exercise resistant fat are often a concern for many cosmetic surgery patients. This stubborn fat comes in many forms – a “pooch” after pregnancy, love handles, fat around the thighs – and it is near impossible to get rid of. When it comes to removing localized fat, there are plenty […]
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