01

Aug

Goodbye Comb-Overs! Hair Restoration has Entered a New Era

Tired of hiding your thinning hair with a hat or comb-over? Are topical treatments like Rogaine not enough to prevent your hair loss? If you've considered hair transplant surgery but heard that it leaves an embarrassing scar or can have less-than-ideal results, you’r...

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01

Aug

No longer in love with your augmentation? What to expect if you get your breast implants removed

Breast augmentation surgery has helped millions of women feel more confident. However, every year, a number of women choose to have their breast implants removed in a procedure called breast implant removal, or explantation. Chrissy Teigen was a high-profile example earlier thi...

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01

Aug

Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) Safety Update: Report on the Latest Task Force Findings

If you've ever considered enhancing your buttocks, you may have heard warnings about the safety of the Brazilian butt lift (BBL), a surgical operation that can add natural-looking shape to the buttocks via a fat transfer procedure. While qualified plastic surgeons have bee...

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01

Aug

These Celebs Are Open & Proud About Their Liposuction Surgery

It's 2020, and lip filler and Botox are in no way hush-hush procedures. But even though many celebrities now freely divulge these non-surgical touch-ups, public discussion of cosmetic surgery is still less common. Thankfully, the shyness around discussing aesthetic surgery...

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01

Aug

How Many CoolSculpting® Treatments Do I Need?

Houston Plastic Surgeon Dr. Basu Answers Your Questions About Non-Surgical Fat Reduction Here at Basu Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery, we meet many patients looking to reduce fat in areas of their body. While liposuction has a long track record of success, we are pleased to a...

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01

Aug

Which Foods are Best for Balancing Your Hormones?

Which foods get the highest grade for keeping your hormones functioning properly? A recent post on MindBodyGreen. com covers just how your diet can impact your hormone health—and we want to share our perspective on the subject with you here. This is not only good informatio...

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01

Aug

How to Empty Drains After Surgery

Removing fluids from drains post-surgery is a vital step in post-operative care. Drainage tubes consist of silastic tubes that allow fluid to drain from the surgical wound site. The fluids are collected in a closed sterile collection system. Susan, BSN, RN demonstrates all t...

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01

Aug

COVID-19 Policies for Office Reopening Effective May 1, 2020

The health, safety, and well-being of our patients and staff are our primary concerns as we begin to bring our aesthetics practice back online consistently with Governor Abbott's recent orders regarding Texas’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As always, every effor...

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01

Aug

Our Response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

3/30/20 update: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, Basu Aesthetics + Plastic Surgery and Beleza Surgery Center remain in full compliance with Governor Abbott’s recent Executive Order to postpone all elective surgeries and procedures. At this time, the Governor’s ...

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01

Aug

Questions: Is My BMI Too High For Cosmetic Surgery?

Many people turn to plastic surgery as a way to feel more comfortable in their own skin. But whether you're looking to contour your body, tighten loose skin, get rid of stubborn fat, or improve the shape and size of your breasts, you need an experienced, board certified pl...

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01

Aug

Can You Get Pregnant After a Tummy Tuck?

A tummy tuck is a surgical procedure that can slim the abdominal area by removing excess skin to give a more tight silhouette. This is a common procedure after extensive weight loss, having children, or for people who feel as though diet and exercise are not toning their midse...

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01

Aug

How Much Fat Can Liposuction Remove?

Liposuction is a very effective procedure that removes stubborn, localized pockets of fat. This procedure is most beneficial for smaller areas of fat that have not responded to diet and exercise changes. One important consideration is that liposuction is not appropriate as a s...

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