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 Executive Order remains in effect until April 22, 2020. Although we can not provide surgical …
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Northwest Houston
Cypress Office
9899 Towne Lake Parkway, Suite 100
Cypress, Texas 77433
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Houston Office
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Houston, Texas 77056
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Basu Aesthetics + Plastic Surgery: C. Bob Basu, MD Blog

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 plastic surgeon to help you safely achieve …
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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 midsection the way they would like. Because …
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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 solution for overall weight loss. Liposuction vs Weight Loss When you lose …
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People who are interested in surgically reducing their breast size often ask us “can my breasts get bigger after a breast reduction?” It’s natural to be hesitant about choosing to undergo surgery without knowing if the results will be long-lasting. Let’s look at how a breast reduction works, which will help us address the possibility …
Read MoreDuring pregnancy, women’s bodies undergo extensive changes that cannot simply be reversed with diet and exercise. If you are ready for a solution to your post-baby body, a mommy makeover is the customized set of procedures—performed together with one consolidated recovery—that allows you to meet your body goals. Understanding a Plus Size Mommy Makeover While …
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The primary difference between a tummy tuck for plus sized women and a traditional tummy tuck is your BMI, or body mass index. If you are over the 30-pound range of your ideal weight, you are considered to be “plus-size.” For a plus-sized patient, the quantity of fat being removed and the extent of the surgery …
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CoolSculpting is fast becoming one of the most popular options for non-invasive body contouring for both men and women. Getting your body beach-ready for the upcoming summer is something that we can help you to achieve with a custom CoolSculpting treatment at Basu Plastic Surgery. The CoolSculpting procedure is easy and stress-free with no significant …
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Thinking about a tummy tuck but concerned about the recovery process? You're not alone. Many tummy tuck patients at my Houston-area practice worry more about the recovery than the surgery itself. Knowing what to expect can relieve those worries and following our post-op instructions can help ensure the recovery goes as smoothly as possible. In this …
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One of the unfortunate realities for many women who have children is the physical toll that pregnancy takes on their bodies. Even those women who exercise regularly and make healthy eating choices can't do anything to tighten loose abdominal skin that's been stretched by one or more pregnancies. A tummy tuck (or abdominoplasty) at our …
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