Anyone on active military duty knows the importance of maintaining a healthy weight, and the military requires that everyone on active duty maintain a certain Body Mass Index. In order to ensure that all of its members are keeping up with its stringent physical condition requirements, the military administers periodic examinations. One of the tests the military utilizes to evaluate…
What is a Provider?
Who is Your Provider? We often encounter patients who are confused about what is meant by the term “provider.” A “provider” is any person who provides a service. The term is often used as a catch-all basket by medical practices and hospitals to refer to doctors, physician assistants, nurses and sometimes even nursing assistants and other technicians. This can be…
How Much Does Liposuction Cost?
How Much Does Liposuction Cost? Far and away the most common question that we get from people calling or e-mailing our office is “How much does it cost?” That question is easy to answer for many procedures, including facial injections and laser treatments. It’s much more difficult for SmartLipo Liposculpting. The reason that it’s difficult is because everyone’s body is…
What is the Difference Between Cellfina vs Cellulaze?
Patients often ask us why we use Cellulaze and not Cellfina for the long-lasting treatment of cellulite. Hopefully this blog will help clarify why we choose Cellulaze over Cellfina. What Causes Cellulite? To treat cellulite, first we must understand what causes the appearance of cellulite. Cellulite is due to a combination of genetic factors, hormonal changes and lifestyle choices such…
Acne Treatment Options
What do you do when Drug Store products aren’t enough? Acne is a common problem, especially in young adults and perimenopausal women. Some people suffer with acne through their entire life! Acne in and of itself is frustrating, but it can leave behind scars that can last your lifetime. So what can you do about acne? There are a lot…
