One of the most frequently asked questions Dr. Antimarino receives about breast augmentations is, “How do I decide on the right size of implants? Forget the Cup Sizes First, I feel it is important to not classify a woman’s breast volume as a “cup size”. Cup sizes are not uniform amongst bra manufacturers or across […]
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Happy 4th of July! Have you heard? We now offer Permanent Makeup in our Shadyside and Monroeville Bellissimo Medi Spas! Tara, our Medical Aesthetician, is now providing Eyelash Enhancement, Eyebrow Techniques, and Lip Blushing to her menu of services. Permanent makeup is pigment placed under the skin or dermis layer. Tara works closely with each […]
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Wishing a Happy Father’s Day to all the wonderful dads, grandpas, great-grandpas, stepdads, soon-to-be dads, adopted dads, foster dads, and those who have lost their dads. Guess what’s new in our Bellissimo Spa? Vivace RF Microneedling! This device is used for contouring and tightening of the face, neck, hands, and body. It stimulates the natural […]
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The Question With the increase in non-invasive procedures, such as Kybella and CoolSculpting, that address undesirable fatty areas, it would seem that liposuction, a surgical procedure, would become less desirable. Do you find this to be true? Dr. Antimarino’s Response Actually, we have seen an increase in liposuction procedures, a good percentage of those patients […]
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What is a “tweakment”? “Tweakment” is a term that is being used to refer to minor procedures or treatments that address cosmetic issues and can be done safely in an office setting. Laser therapy, injectables, Botox, and other medical spa treatments may fall under the heading “tweakments”. As a plastic surgery practice, tweakments can include […]
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Breast Implant Illness is a hot topic right now in the aesthetic community. There has been discussion about an illness associated with breast implants that cause systemic symptoms such as fatigue, hair loss, headaches, neurologic symptoms, and hormonal issues. These patients feel as though their symptoms are directly related to their implants, both saline and […]
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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 […]
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We wish a happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful moms, grandmas, great grandmas, stepmoms, foster moms, moms-to-be, adopted moms, moms who have suffered a loss, and those who have lost their moms… Announcements Spring is bringing lots of new and exciting things to our Medi Spa! Stay tuned for updates. Dr. Antimarino will be […]
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Aging is inevitable. When we look in the mirror, the face we see back may not be the face we are expecting to see. Photographs can be a turning point in the realization that we are not as young as we feel. Aging around the eyes and neck are usually the first signs of aging […]
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Dr. Antimarino reviews these five tips with each patient prior to surgery to make sure they are on their way to a successful recovery. No smoking! Smoking constricts the blood vessels which decreases oxygen to the tissue. Healing requires adequate oxygenation and blood flow, therefore, stop smoking. No exercise should be done until your surgeon […]
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