Won’t it be fantastic? After all the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, it looks like this year, we can all go outside and enjoy summer again. And what better place for endless summer fun than in Long Beach, California? As you gear up for the beach and summer sun, we at Waltzman Plastic Surgery want… Read More »
Many people are genetically predisposed to accumulate belly fat. Because of this, getting a flat tummy and a defined, contoured waist can seem almost impossible, no matter how much you diet and exercise. Depending on your goals, several procedures can remove fat and define your abdominal region. Which option is best for you depends entirely… Read More »
The way our bodies accumulate and store fat is one of the fitness and beauty industries’ favorite topics – explanations and tips abound, and it can be confusing to understand how your own body works. However, the answer to this problem is a simple equation of supply and demand. Eat More Than We Use While… Read More »
Losing a significant amount of weight is a huge accomplishment. Whether you’ve attained your goal through bariatric surgery or through diet and exercise, you should be proud of yourself for taking this big step toward a healthier and more fulfilling life. Unfortunately, many of those who have lost a significant amount of weight are left… Read More »
Breast augmentation continues to be one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the world and is selected by women that want to add volume and shape to breasts they are dissatisfied with. Additionally, breast augmentation can also create a boost in self-confidence that is often even more valuable than their new appearance. Because of… Read More »
If you are near or at your target weight, but still struggle with stubborn fat in certain areas, there are now two body contouring procedures that can help you achieve the body contour you’ve been working hard for: CoolSculpting and liposuction. Coolsculpting is a non-surgical treatment which freezes the fat away. Liposuction is a popular… Read More »
An accurate definition of tummy tuck surgery is a body contouring procedure, not a weight loss treatment. Abdominoplasty is designed to improve the shape and firmness of your tummy by removing stubborn fat and excess skin while repairing the abdominal muscles stretched out by pregnancy or weight fluctuation. The procedure is major surgery, so when… Read More »
You eat right and exercise but can’t get rid of that pesky fat. A protruding tummy, thick thighs, or flabby upper arms are taking away from the body you’re determined to have. Summer is sooner than you think and it’s time to get ready for your warm-weather wardrobe. The one thing you don’t want to… Read More »
No matter the season, it’s hard not to want to slim down in order to look photo, bathing suit or ‘little black dress’ ready. Diet and exercise definitely play a huge role in the endeavor to have an aesthetically pleasing contour. However, what do you do when diet and exercise aren’t providing you with the… Read More »
It’s useful to understand your options for different implant shapes and sizes when considering a breast augmentation. Dr. Waltzman is a board certified plastic surgeon with the knowledge and experience to guide you toward the choices best suited for a pleasing aesthetic outcome. Round VS. Teardrop/Anatomical Form Stable Implants Round Round implants are the most… Read More »
