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Basu Aesthetics + Plastic Surgery: C. Bob Basu, MD Blog

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Five Lifestyle Changes to Make Before Plastic Surgery

Taking steps to improve your health and preparing your body (and mind) for plastic surgery can help ensure beautiful, successful results. In this blog post, Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Bob Basu shares his recommendations on lifestyle changes to make prior to your procedure. 1.   Quit Smoking Not only is smoking terrible for your overall health, …

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Natural Ways to Perk Your Breasts

All women experience some degree of breast sag over time. Pregnancy and breastfeeding cause changes in the size and shape of a woman’s breasts, while weight fluctuations and just the simple passing of time can loosen the breast skin, leading to breast sag. While these factors are inevitable, there are a few everyday habits that …

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Why More People Are Adding Fat Instead of Removing It

When most people think of plastic surgery, they tend to think about procedures that remove fat instead of adding it to the body. However, more and more people are doing just that. Fat grafting, also known as fat transfer, has become an increasingly popular plastic surgery procedure to enhance a patient’s figure by removing fat …

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Lifts and Tucks Follow Increase in Weight Loss Surgery

It may sound surprising, but many people who lose a massive amount of weight are still unhappy with their bodies. This is because in many cases weight loss surgery patients are left with loose, excess skin that looks unappealing and feels unpleasant. Surgeons believe this is why more and more weight loss surgery patients are …

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Bra Shopping Tips after Breast Augmentation

Are you excited about having fuller breasts, but not sure what to expect from bra shopping with your new curves? The pros? Passing up all of those padded bras that you used to need to give you that va-va-voom factor. Cons? Not having a frame of reference on what size to shop for and what …

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Can BOTOX Help with Depression?

It’s long been known that BOTOX gives you a younger appearance by smoothing the fine lines and deeper wrinkles on your face. But some studies suggest that getting BOTOX may also relieve the melancholy that is a telltale sign of depression. Read on to learn more. How May BOTOX Help Relieve Depression? Try this exercise: …

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What Not to Do Before Plastic Surgery

If you are preparing for your plastic surgery procedure, you have probably read and heard many accounts of what to do before surgery. For example, it is strongly recommended that you eat well-balanced meals and get plenty of sleep in the weeks leading up to your procedure. You should also prepare for your recovery by …

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The Top Plastic Surgery Stories of the Year

2014 is coming to a close — and oh, what a year it has been! The plastic surgery industry earned a lot of attention this year, most of it being positive, with the exception of some sad stories. As we reflect on the developments over the past year, Dr. Bob Basu recaps some of the …

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