Piedmont Plastic Surgery Blog

Weight fluctuations, pregnancy, and a lack of core exercise can all allow abdominal muscles to separate and weaken. This, in turn, may impact things as diverse as balance and posture. During your tummy tuck procedure, Greenville plastic surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn will tighten abdominal muscles to produce a more contoured and toned appearance. As an added benefit, tightening these muscles may also help improve overall abdominal strength.

It’s up to You

As with any body contouring procedure, you play a very direct role in determining final results. By itself, tummy tuck surgery...

Liposuction can safely remove up to ten pounds of fat from targeted areas of the body. The removal of these stubborn deposits of fat can greatly improve the definition of your body and help produce ideal contours. Better yet, once removed through liposuction, fat deposits cannot come back. However, this does not mean new deposits cannot accumulate.

Greenville liposuction surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn wants to make sure you are happy with your results for years to come. To maintain these results, he strongly encourages appropriate lifestyle changes.

It’s in Your Hands

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When there are pronounced size or shape differences between the breasts, many problems can follow. In addition to creating an unbalanced look that may result in feeling self-conscious and uncomfortable, choosing a bra or finding flattering clothing can be made difficult by asymmetrical breasts. Depending on the degree of asymmetry, physical limitations may also be presented.

If you are unhappy with the symmetry of your breasts, South Carolina plastic surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn may be able to help produce balance with one of many breast surgery options. During your initial consultation he can assess...

During pregnancy the body will begin to store more fat and tissue, much of which is essential for providing nutrients to a growing baby. Some of this tissue will diminish as you nurse, some will respond to increased activity and smart dietary choices. But for many women, some fat accumulated during pregnancy will prove next to impossible to get rid of.

Liposuction is a safe and effective way for Greenville plastic surgeon Dr. Ted Vaughn to remove stubborn deposits of fat from targeted areas of the body. This procedure is also a common part of other body contouring surgeries such as tummy tuck and...