One thing many people interested in plastic surgery want to know is can they afford it? The short answer is, yes. In fact, plastic surgery can be very affordable. This is because there are so many different procedures and different options to enhance the body’s aesthetic. Different options for plastic surgery procedures have different options […]
Body Contouring
Arm Lift Questions
What does arm lift surgery do? Arm lift surgery removes the excess skin and fat deposits on the upper section of your arms that develop due to aging or excessive weight loss. Arm lifts can help you achieve a more toned appearance on your triceps, getting rid of sagging skin that may make you feel […]
Tummy Tuck After Weight Loss Surgery
Undergoing weight loss surgery is literally a life or death situation for many patients. Those who undergo bariatric surgery or another type of extreme weight loss should be applauded in taking control of their lives. However, these same patients find that weight loss surgery also leads to excess skin, exacerbating poor shape and tone in […]
Postpartum Tummy Tuck
Pregnancy can have a profound impact on your entire body – though no area is altered as much as your midsection. As babies grow, so too does a mother’s abdominal area, a process made possible by the separation of stomach muscles and the stretching of skin. At the same time, nutrients required for a healthy […]
Fat Injections Questions
What Are Fat Injections? Fat injections use fat as a filler to plump areas of the face, hands and buttocks. Fat injections are a good alternative to dermal fillers used for lip augmentation. Where Does the Fat Come From? The fat is taken from the patient’s hips, thighs,or stomach areas. The area(s) chosen are determined […]
RENUVA the Filler that Stimulates your own fat
MTF,the worlds larges accredited tissue bank, has just introduced RENUVA! This is an Allograft Adipose Matrix or in plain English, adipose cellular material from the highest quality donors. The "remnants" of the fat cells (processed to keep the fat stimulation properties) have no imunogenic activity. Thus no skin test is necessary. No anesthesia is necessary! This could […]
Body Contouring Options
Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Manuel Peña offers a range of body contouring procedures that can be used alone or in combination to produce a toned, trimmed, and attractive physique. If there are areas of your body that you are unhappy with, areas that are obscured by loose skin, excess fat, or a lumpy and uneven […]
Does SculpSure® Work?
SculpSure® is a nonsurgical body contouring procedure that is used to destroy fat cells, allowing for their natural shedding from the body. In clinical trials, SculpSure® has shown to produce a twenty-four percent reduction in fat throughout the treatment area, results consistent with those enjoyed by patients of Naples cosmetic surgeon Dr. Manuel Peña.* However, […]
Will Liposuction Make me Skinny?
Liposuction is used to remove excess fat from targeted areas of the body. Some of the liposuction techniques utilized by Fort Myers plastic surgeon Dr. Manuel Peña may also encourage skin tightening, helping to further tone the treatment area. These benefits of liposuction can help create a skinner and more ideally contoured frame, but the […]
Sculptsure laser assisted fat reduction
Being a plastic surgeon I am used to immediate results! Lately the public has been wanting non surgical or minimally invasive ways to take care of aesthetic problems such asunwanted fat deposits and loose skin. After reviewing the technologies avaialble (Freezing the Fat, Blasting the Fat with ultra sound, and destroying it with a laser) […]