5 things you should know before getting Botox
If you are searching for a safe and effective method of creating a younger, more revitalized appearance, Botox injections might be the perfect solution for you. Botox is one...
5 common questions about a mommy makeover
A mommy makeover is a combination of cosmetic procedures designed to help mothers restore their pre-pregnancy bodies. These procedures can include a breast lift, breast augmentation, tummy tuck, liposuction,...
Breast Augmentation for Athletic Women: 4 Key Considerations
Breast augmentation is a surgical procedure that involves the use of breast implants to increase the size and enhance the shape of the breasts. Active or athletic women tend...
4 tips to prepare for Male Breast Reduction Surgery
Male breast reduction, also known as gynecomastia surgery removes excess fat in the chest as well as problematic glandular tissue. The goal of the surgery is to make the...
5 Tips to reduce tummy tuck swelling
Swelling is a normal part of tummy tuck recovery, and while most of it resolves within the first 2 months, some residual swelling can last for 6 months to...
What to Expect at Your Consultation
At Premier Surgical Plastic Surgery in Knoxville, we offer consultation appointments to give patients like you an opportunity to meet Dr. Lo and his staff, and to share your...
Body contouring after massive weight loss
If you have undergone dramatic weight loss that has resulted in excess sagging skin, surgical body contouring, may be right for you. Following weight reduction surgery, or any substantial...
5 ways to fade and treat your tummy tuck scar
With a tummy tuck, you can expect a scar. Because a large amount of skin and tissue is typically removed with the procedure, a long incision is required, resulting...
4 reasons to schedule your surgery during the winter months
Plastic surgery requires planning, a surgical date and a recovery period. Depending on which procedure you have, the recovery period can last anywhere from a couple of weeks to...
5 tips for faster recovery after an arm lift procedure
A dramatic loss of weight and even natural aging can lead to large amounts fat or excessive skin on the upper arms. An arm lift or a brachioplasty is...
4 differences between Mini Tummy Tuck and Full Tummy Tuck
There are two types of Abdominoplasty procedures — a full tummy tuck and a mini-tummy tuck. While both surgeries share similar goals, there are several nuances that set the...
How soon after pregnancy can you have a mommy makeover?
Your body undergoes significant changes from pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, and many of these aren’t easily addressed with diet and exercise.
5 Common health issues caused by large breasts
Breasts come in all shapes and sizes, and if you have overly large breasts then you’ll know how heavy and uncomfortable they can be. But did you know that...
Tips for Sleeping Comfortably After Breast Augmentation
Getting enough sleep and in the right position will help you heal quicker after breast augmentation surgery. When you are sleeping, your body enters into a state of repair,...
How to prepare for your Liposuction procedure
Are you thinking of undergoing a liposuction procedure? One of the best things about liposuction is that it can target nearly any part of the body, including the thighs, waist,...
5 Benefits of Male Breast Reduction Surgery – Gynecomastia Treatment
Gynecomastia (commonly known as “male breasts”) affects men on much more than a cosmetic level. The social stigma with men having excess breast skin or enlarged breast tissue can...
What a Tummy Tuck Can and Can’t Do for You
Most people tend to carry a little extra fat around their stomach. When dieting and exercise alone prove ineffective to lose those few stubborn pounds and excess fat on...
7 Ways to Minimize Plastic Surgery Scars
Scars are naturally a concern for many patients considering plastic surgery. However, you may be surprised to discover the multitude of ways that scarring can be minimized or prevented...
7 tips for Upper Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) Recovery
Once you undergo upper eyelid surgery, also known as upper blepharoplasty, you can expect to spend approximately seven to 14 days resting and recovering. Once you reach the two-week...
4 signs your breast implants need to be replaced
A common question asked during consultation for cosmetic surgery; “when is the best time of year to do this surgery?” For instance, if you’re having a procedure done to...
When is the Right Season for Plastic Surgery?
In most cases, sagging breasts are inevitable. As you age, your breasts lose their elasticity and their amount of collagen, which is the reason why they sag.
7 everyday habits that could be causing your breasts to sag
In most cases, sagging breasts are inevitable. As you age, your breasts lose their elasticity and their amount of collagen, which is the reason why they sag.
Breast Reduction Gives Mom New Body and New Confidence
Alishia Denney can’t wait until bikini season. For the first time in her life the 43 year-old mother of four is looking forward to wearing a bathing suit.
5 Medical Benefits of a Tummy Tuck Surgery
A tummy tuck tightens up the abdominal core, removes loose skin, and sculpts excess fat. It offers a dramatic and long-lasting transformation for the entire belly area. In addition...
5 Tips on How to Maintain Mommy Makeover Surgery Results
Having babies certainly takes its toll on your appearance, but unwanted changes to your post-baby body can be improved or reversed with a mommy makeover. The most common treatments...
Is Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation for You?
A breast augmentation with fat transfer is a surgical procedure that reshapes your breasts into the shape and size you desire by using your body’s own fat. In recent...
Which type of Tummy Tuck is right for me?
Did you know that there are multiple types of tummy tucks? Dr. David Lo of Premier Surgical Plastic Surgery can guide you about which tummy tuck is more suited...
Top 3 Reasons Women Have Breast Lift Surgery
A breast lift procedure focuses on breast position. The procedure can improve the appearance of droopy, sagging breasts. A breast lift also known as a mastopexy is an ideal...
Benefits of having a Breast Augmentation
Breast implants add volume to the top of your breasts, which is why a breast augmentation can be an effective way to add curves and volume to your silhouette.
How to choose between Surgical and Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
There are many options available for remedying visible signs of facial aging like sagging in the face and neck. Depending on the needs and situation, patients can often postpone...
Facts to know about Brazilian Butt Lift – BBL
Many people don’t realize that a Brazilian butt lift is actually a two-step procedure. First, your cosmetic surgeon will perform liposuction in another area of your body. The most...
5 signs you are ready for a Mommy Makeover
Pregnancy may have left you with flattened breasts, stretched abdominal muscles, skin laxity and unwanted pockets of fat that do not respond well to diet and exercise. Bringing new life...
How safe is Gynecomastia Surgery, a male breast reduction procedure and what men need to know about it?
Gynecomastia is a condition that causes enlargement of male breast tissue. An imbalance in testosterone and estrogen causes this condition.
What is the difference between Tummy Tuck and Liposuction?
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) and Liposuction are two different procedures for your mid-section.
Benefits of Mommy Makeover and when should you consider it
Benefits of Mommy Makeover and when should you consider it Children...
Is Liposuction for You? 3 Conditions to Help You Decide.
Is Liposuction for You? 3 Conditions to Help you Decide. Have...
Men Can Get Injectables and Fillers Too!
Men Can Get Injectables and Fillers Too! Skincare and aesthetic treatments...
6 tips for the tummy tuck healing process.
Take care of the Tummy Tuck recovery and you will feel...
What’s a Mommy Makover?
What’s a Mommy Makeover? Many women consider childbirth as one of...
The Importance of Good Skincare
The Importance of Good Skin Care Your skin is the largest...
Plastic Surgery After Major Weight Loss
Plastic Surgery After Major Weight Loss Losing a significant amount of...
What is Eyelid Surgery?
What is Eyelid Surgery? Drooping or sagging eyelids may be a...
Breast Procedures at Premier Surgical Plastic Surgery
Breast Procedures at Premier Surgical Plastic Surgery Premier Surgical Plastic Surgery...
What is Body Contouring?
What is Body Contouring? Congratulations! You have finally achieved your weight...
Aesthetic Surgery v.s. Plastic Surgery
Aesthetic Surgery v.s. Plastic Surgery Aesthetic and plastic surgery are terms...
Types of Breast Implants
Types of Breast Implants Breast implants are used for a cosmetic...
What you should know about Breast Reconstruction Surgery
What you should know about Breast Reconstruction Surgery In many cases...