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While he's internationally renowned among both patients and colleagues for his liposuction expertise and body contouring artistry, lately CoolSculpting®−a new nonsurgical fat reduction method−is increasingly placing Houston plastic surgeon Dr. German Newall in the media spotlight. In the past year alone, Newall was interviewed about CoolSculpting® for a Venezuelan newspaper and for the Spanish-language television network Univision morning show ...

Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Henry Mentz's groundbreaking Abdominal Etching procedure, which defines the abdominal muscles to create the look of six-pack abs, recently received national attention when the CBS television show Inside Edition spotlighted the procedure and the progress of the college student who received it. The show featured 26-year-old Travis Mosher, an MBA student and patient of Dr. Mentz, who chose to have Abdominal Etching® to obtain the washboard abs he was unable ...

Facelift Before and After Photos For this 61-year-old woman who desired a more refreshed facial appearance, Dr. Patronella performed an SMAS facelift, necklift, blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), and a browlift. In facial rejuvenation procedures, Dr. Patronella often combines surgical and nonsurgical treatments. In this case, he used a hyaluronic acid cosmetic filler to add fullness to her lips and to soften the nasolabial folds that stretch from the bottom of the nose to ...

A research study shows promising initial results for an innovative new saline breast implant that combines the best features of saline and silicone implants. Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Henry Mentz will present the one-year outcomes for the clinical trial of the Ideal saline breast implant at the Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons' 2011 annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Mentz and his group at the Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery (ACPS) in Houston, Texas are one of 35 ...

While liposuction is one of the most effective tools Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Newall uses to enhance the body's contours, a new study shows it may also reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Presented at the American Society of Plastic Surgery annual conference of 2011, the study revealed that liposuction patients experienced a reduction in triglyceride levels and white blood cell counts. Triglycerides are a type of fat found in the blood which the ...

While the fairy-tale wedding of British royal Prince William and Kate Middleton captured the attention of television viewers across the world, Kate's lovely maid-of-honor, Pippa Middleton, and her shapely rear view nearly stole the show. Pippa's derriere has quickly gained a celebrity status of its own, inspiring its very own Facebook page and a growing number of women seeking cosmetic plastic surgery to achieve a similar look. Though voluptuous ...

Like most reality shows, E! networks's Bridalplasty features a fascinating mix of unscripted dialogue, dramatic personalities and concocted contests that inspire no shortage of weeping, scheming, and cat fights as contestants vie for the coveted prize: the wedding and plastic surgery procedures of their dreams. Though the show takes it to sensational extremes, it puts the spotlight on what is becoming an increasingly popular choice for brides-to-be and members of the wedding ...

The age-erasing benefits of BOTOX® Cosmetic have long made it a favorite of Hollywood stars and non-celebrities alike. And a recent study published in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal shows that having a BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment in conjunction with using a skin care system of tretinoin (Retin-A) and 4% hydroquinone can provide even more powerful rejuvenating benefits. In the study, 61 patients who had received botulinum toxin type A, better known as BOTOX® Cosmetic, to treat ...

Motherhood and a beautiful body? While pregnancy is a cherished experience for most women, it often leaves behind physical changes that make a woman feel less confident about her body's appearance - typically a tummy that is no longer as smooth and flat and breasts that are less shapely and firm than they were before pregnancy. But thanks to mommy makeover plastic surgery procedures, women can have their bodies restored to look as good, and in many cases, even better than they did ...

Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Henry Mentz is pleased to announce the opening of an innovative new non-surgical facial rejuvenation center that will offer patients services to restore a more youthful appearance to the face. Dr. Mentz's nurse practitioner, Renee Arriaga, RN, MSN, FNP, will see patients at the center, which is located within Dr. Mentz's Houston office, to offer cosmetic injectable and stem-cell enriched fat grafting treatments to diminish facial lines and wrinkles and to ...

While facelift surgery remains the queen of surgical procedures when it comes to comprehensive facial rejuvenation, Houston plastic surgeon Dr. German Newall said a lesser-known option that requires minimal downtime can have a dramatically rejuvenating effect upon the face. "Fat grafting to the face is a wonderful thing; it provides a beautiful rejuvenating appearance to the face" said Dr. Newall. By strategically injecting stem-cell enriched fat grafts to ...

"One day and three children later, I looked in the mirror and noticed that my breasts were now shrunken, deflated versions of their formerly proud, perky selves. There were a lot of cute tops, dresses, and swimsuits I wanted to wear, but I avoided because I felt self-conscious about my lack of shape on top. "When I began researching plastic surgeons, I ultimately chose Dr. Patronella because his breast augmentation results looked the shapeliest and most natural to me of ...

On behalf of the Mentz Foundation, members of Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Mentz's staff recently traveled to Roatan, Honduras where they distributed medical supplies to the local clinic, Clinica Esperanza, as well as food, clothing, shoes, toys, and linens to families throughout the community. Dr. Mentz created the Mentz Foundation in 2009 as a 501c3 non-profit organization with the mission to provide medical supplies and other essential items to poverty-stricken and low-income communities ...

Pregnancy, nursing, gravity, aging, and weight fluctuations are not kind to a woman's breasts. Changes happen gradually, but at some point many women notice their breasts appear less shapely and are moving south on the chest. This often presents a real blow to a woman's body image and sense of feminine beauty, making it difficult to wear figure-accentuating tops, dresses, and swimsuits with confidence. For this reason, Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Patronella ...

While silicone breast implants are steadily rising in popularity, Houston plastic surgeon Dr. German Newall feels that saline implants have several benefits that give them an edge over their silicone counterparts. Unlike silicone breast implants, which are prefilled to size with silicone gel, saline implants are inflated to size with sterile salt water after they are placed inside of the breasts. This has two advantages, said Dr. Newall. "Saline implants ...

Houston plastic surgeon Dr. German Newall has developed a special body contouring niche in his practice: high volume liposuction. In the procedure, he removes up to 22 pounds of fat along with excess skin tissue to reduce bulk and transform the body's shape. Because of the dramatic results the procedure can achieve, the misconception exists that it requires a long period of time to recover, said Dr. Newall. But in actuality most individuals can be back to ...

Although breast augmentation surgery is completed in approximately one hour, its effects are often long-lasting and transformative to a woman's sense of feminine beauty and self-confidence. Women of all ages and from all walks of life-including businesswomen, stay-at-home moms, teachers and physicians-come to Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Patronella for the procedure. While some seek breast augmentation because they want to obtain a look that more closely fulfills their ...

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Nation's First Triple Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Targets the Powerful Potential of Stem Cells to Advance Facial Rejuvenation Technology Houston Plastic Surgeon Dr. Henry Mentz spearheads construction of innovative center that will harness stem cell technology in facial fat grafting procedures. Email PDF Print Houston, TX (PRWEB) March 12, 2011 Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Henry Mentz is spearheading the construction of an innovative ...

Throughout the centuries, female body contour trends have been cyclical alternating between the thin, straight proportions of runway models and the curvaceous proportions of Marilyn Monroe and modern day screen sirens such as Christina Hendricks and Scarlett Johansson. Some of the greatest shape trends throughout history include: The Rubenesque Woman The paintings of 17th-century Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens abound with rosy-cheeked women ...