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What is the Best Incision for Insertion of Breast Implants?

Here are the Cosmetic Surgical Center in Dallas, there are several incision choices for breast augmentation patients. They all work well, but each surgeon has his or her own favorite incision. Of course, patient preference plays a large role in incision placement. Before you choose, you should learn the advantages and disadvantages to each type […]

Should I Have Saline Implants or Silicone Breast Implants?

If you are 22 years old or older, you can choose silicone gel or saline. It is a matter of personal preference. The majority of patients and surgeons prefer silicone implants because they look, feel, and move like natural breasts. However, some women are still afraid of silicone implants, because they do not have all […]

Should I Have My Breast Implants in Front of or Behind My Muscle?

Breast implants can be placed in front of or behind the muscle, and in most cases the choice is up to you. How to decide? Let us do a little exercise to find answer to this question. Close your eyes and imagine a beautiful, naturally developed breast on your body. It will be voluptuous, have […]

Who Needs a Tummy Tuck?

Do you ever wonder: who needs a tummy tuck?  Dr. Rai gets that question frequently.  Here are some things to consider: You may benefit from a tummy tuck if you have lost a significant amount of weight or if you have had a baby. A tummy tuck is not a replacement for diet and exercise. […]

Top Plastic Surgery Trends of 2013

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2013 marked the fourth consecutive year in which the number of plastic surgery procedures performed increased. Leading this growth trend were procedures such as: Neck and facelift Buttock augmentation Blepharoplasty Reconstructive surgery Leaders from previous years, including liposuction, did not see the same rapid growth. However, there […]

What is a Tummy Tuck?

What is a tummy tuck?  For more information, speak with Dallas plastic surgeon Dr. Vasdev Rai. A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is a surgical procedure which can give you a flatter, more beautiful tummy. Tummy tuck is not a weight loss procedure, but can put the finishing touches on weight loss by removing the excess skin […]

What is a Mini-Facelift in Dallas?

As the name implies, a mini-facelift is a less extensive procedure than a full facelift. It targets the cheeks, jawline, and neck. A mini-facelift is appropriate for younger patients with specific problems areas. A mini-facelift in Dallas does not take as long as a full facelift, which can take several hours, and the recovery time […]

Are Drains used after a Tummy Tuck?

Have you ever asked yourself: “Are drains used after a tummy tuck?”.  Read this blog post to find the answer to your question. Drains are often used after tummy tuck, but in some cases they are not necessary. It depends in the individual patient and the extent of the surgery. The purpose of the drains […]

How is a Tummy Tuck Different from Liposuction

A tummy tuck is a more invasive surgical procedure than liposuction. Liposuction involves tiny incisions and only removes stubborn pockets of fat. Tummy tuck procedures remove excess skin and tighten the abdominal muscles. For some patients, a tummy tuck is necessary to achieve their desired results, while others would not benefit from the procedure. During […]

How Long Before I can Resume Normal Activities after a Tummy Tuck Operation?

As with most types of surgery, you will return to your normal activities in stages after a tummy tuck operation. Basic recovery, for light activities, takes about one week. For heavier and more strenuous activities, you will need to wait three to four weeks. During your comprehensive consultation, discuss your work and lifestyle with Dr. […]