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How Much Does Liposuction Cost?

Posted on April 19, 2024 By John Stranix, MD

Sometimes, “problem areas” linger even if you eat healthy and exercise regularly. Liposuction is a popular solution because it helps you (finally!) get rid of stubborn pockets of unwanted fat and achieve your ideal physique. There’s no question that a body contouring procedure like liposuction can be life-changing. Still, it’s understandable that you have questions …

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Combining Tummy Tuck Surgery, Breast Augmentation & More: Streamline Recovery, Costs

Posted on March 28, 2024 By John Stranix, MD

At UVA Plastic Surgery, we understand that achieving your aesthetic goals may involve more than one step. Whether you're seeking a flatter abdomen through tummy tuck surgery or enhancing your curves with breast augmentation, combining these procedures can streamline your recovery and the path to your desired results. In this blog post, I'll discuss the …

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How Long Do BOTOX® & Dermal Fillers Last? 6 Top Treatment Areas

Posted on January 26, 2024 By John Stranix, MD

Injectable treatments have long enjoyed popularity for their wrinkle-smoothing and facial contouring prowess. While these transformations can be impressive, they are temporary solutions. So, just how long does BOTOX last? How long can you enjoy your dermal filler results? Learn more about what you can expect from your injectable results in 6 of the most …

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Mini Tummy Tuck vs. Full Tummy Tuck: Which Is Right for You?

Posted on December 13, 2023 By John Stranix, MD

At UVA Plastic Surgery, we understand that choosing between a mini tummy tuck and a full tummy tuck is a significant decision. Our goal is to provide comprehensive information to guide you in selecting the procedure that best suits your needs. This blog post will discuss what each surgery entails, the benefits and considerations, the …

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What To Do (and Not Do) During Tummy Tuck Recovery

Posted on June 23, 2023 By John Stranix, MD

Many patients considering tummy tuck surgery have more questions about recovery than the procedure itself. Besides wanting to know how long it takes to recover from a tummy tuck, they have questions about details such as how to sleep after a tummy tuck, what’s it like to wear a compression garment, and how to care …

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What Are Your Options for Breast Augmentation Surgery?

Posted on May 31, 2023 By John Stranix, MD

You may consider breast augmentation for many reasons, whether you feel your breasts are too small, lacking cleavage, or asymmetrical. Most women report feeling more confident and self-assured after the procedure, appreciating how it allows them to take charge of their bodies. That empowerment actually begins before the surgery even takes place when you work …

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Tummy Tuck After Pregnancy: How Long Should You Wait?

Posted on April 28, 2023 By John Stranix, MD

Post-pregnancy is one of the most popular times to opt for a tummy tuck. But how soon is too soon? What is the best timing? As highly trained and experienced plastic surgeons, we strive to help women enjoy confidence-boosting transformations in the safest fashion possible. Part of this commitment is providing information about the right …

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CoolSculpting® vs. Liposuction vs. Tummy Tuck: Recovery Time & Results

Posted on April 27, 2023 By John Stranix, MD

Body contouring procedures are some of the most satisfying procedures to perform. As a plastic surgeon in the Richmond, VA area, I love helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their own skin. CoolSculpting®, tummy tuck, and liposuction procedures are popular because they are extremely effective. These treatments slim and sculpt targeted areas and reduce …

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How Much Does a Facelift Cost in Charlottesville, VA?

Posted on April 27, 2023 By John Stranix, MD

Facelift cost in Charlottesville, VA, varies depending on the surgical technique used and many other unique factors. Understanding the cost of facelifts and other plastic surgery procedures is an important step in your surgical journey. While price should never dictate your decision about whether or not to pursue surgery, it’s empowering to have all the …

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What’s the Best Breast Augmentation? Fat Transfer vs. Saline vs. Silicone Breast Implants

Posted on April 22, 2023 By John Stranix, MD

Patients who come to us for breast augmentation can choose from a variety of options to achieve their desired results. Silicone, saline, or fat grafting—which is the best option for you? In this post, we will explain some important differences among the surgeries to help you better understand your options when you come in for …

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