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Rhytidectomy — Rejuvenation Chennai Facelift

Rhytidectomy Chennai

A facelift, also known as a rhytidectomy, is a popular cosmetic procedure that offers an excellent way to rejuvenate the face and reflect a youthful spirit. Patients looking to restore their youth and eliminate wrinkles and sagging skin around the mid-to-lower face should learn more about this highly effective procedure offered by Dr. Karthik Ram. […]

Adult Acne: Fight it (Series 1)

Adult Acne Treatment Chennai

Let’s admit it, who doesn’t want a Zen complexion? Wouldn’t it be great if we woke up every day to clear soft supple looking skin. Where we no longer fret about using that expensive foundation to hide all the uneven patches and blemishes on our face. Unfortunately almost all of us will wake up one […]

When should I consider Liposuction as a treatment option?

Despite reasonable level of fitness, dieting and exercise, if you still continue to suffer from disproportionate contours due to localized stubborn fat deposits, Liposuction is best suited. These are certain overly obese patients who will need a bariatric surgery. However, many of them may be highly motivated to exercise and reduce weight rather than undergo […]

Tummy Tuck — Abdominoplasty Chennai Body Surgery

Tummy Tuck Chennai

It’s common for women who have given birth to experience some significant changes in their body shape, especially around the abdomen. Unfortunately, these structural changes are rarely fixed by exercise and dieting alone. Sagging skin and belly bulges usually require more invasive interventions, like the tummy tuck. The tummy tuck, also known as the abdominoplasty, […]

Does it hurt after a liposuction?

The pain that you may experience following a liposuction might be closer to muscle soreness or possibly the kind of burn after a heavy workout. Pain gets intense when the area is flexed or touched but is bearable otherwise. The intensity of the soreness and discomfort might peak at 36 to 72 hours following surgery. […]

Is there any means by which I can assess my body fat at home?

Yes. There is way to perform a quick assessment of body fat in privacy and comfort of your home. The skin fold test or pinch test, as it is called involves a quick few steps. Grasp the skin on a suitable region of the body, such as tummy, flanks, upper arm etc. Do not pinch […]

I am highly obese. Will liposuction help?

Liposuction is definitely not an alternative to losing weight and should not be mistaken as a treatment for obesity. Liposuction is recommended only if you have earnestly attempted to change your lifestyle but there are no improvements. Initially, approach a qualified dietician and opt from a wide range of guided weight loss programs that he […]

Forehead Lift — Facial Plastic Surgery Chennai

Forehead Lift Chennai

There are a number of people who would like to fix their drooping eyebrows. This is a common issue for those entering the later stages in life and can create the perception of being angry or tired. This sagging effect can also lead to drooping skin in the upper eyelids. Dr. Karthik Ram, a skilled […]

Which is the best type of liposuction?

The evolution of the techniques in the war against fat over the last 40 years has enabled removal of fat cells with immense ease, lesser blood loss, reduced discomfort, reduced downtime and most importantly almost nil risk. However, after an initial spree for adopting newer techniques, many surgeons often realize that the type of technique […]

Does age or sex impact liposuction?

Age is definitely not a decisive factor in determining the success of liposuction. However, the age factor generally correlates with the overall fitness of the candidate to undergo a surgical procedure. Liposuction procedures require that you are over 18 years of age, except for very rare conditions such as Gynecomastia, where the boys can be […]