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October 2011 Win a DVD of the critically acclaimed film "Forks Over Knives"   FORKS OVER KNIVES examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods. The major storyline in the film traces the personal journeys of a pair of pioneering researchers, Dr. T. Colin Campbell and Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn.      Get More Information about Forks Over Knives To enter, leave a comment on our FACEBOOK page (contest ends 10/31/11 and winner will be announced 11/2/2011) Find Us in the Socialsphere Like Dr. Vartany on Facebook Watch Dr. Vartany on Youtube  Follow Dr. Vartany on Twitter Email Dr.  Vartany Enhancing Your Appearance  with a Tummy Tuck   A flat and well-toned abdomen is something many of us strive for through exercise and weight control. Sometimes these methods cannot achieve our goals. Even individuals of otherwise normal body weight and proportion can develop an abdomen that protrudes or is loose and sagging. The most common causes of this include:   Pregnancy Aging   Significant fluctuations in weight   Heredity   Prior surgery Also known as abdominoplasty, a tummy tuck removes excess fat and skin, and in most cases restores weakened or separated muscles, thus creating an abdominal profile that is smoother and firmer. Get More Information About Tummy Tuck at  Vartany.com  Which BH Housewife   would you?  And the hottest housewife is.... We want to hear from you! In your opinion, which housewife of Beverly Hills  is the most attractive. Click HERE to take our poll  About Dr. Armen Vartany  Dr. Armen Vartany is a gifted and experienced Los Angeles plastic surgeon who is certified by the prestigious American Board of Plastic Surgery as well as the American Board of Surgery. He is known for his excellent technical skills and his dedication to his patients. Dr. Vartany ensures the best possible surgical outcomes for a variety of surgical procedures for men and women who desire a more youthful and attractive look.  Visit Vartany.com for more information      Contact Dr. Vartany at (818)500-0823 Last Chance to get a FREE Botox or Latisse Eyelash Treatment ($120 Value)   Book your breast augmentation consultation & surgery and receive one of the following for FREE: Botox injection                        (or) Latisse eyelash treatment *Offer good for Breast Augmentation using Natrelle Gel Breast Implants **Mention promo "Natrelle" at time of booking to receive free gift ***Limitations & restrictions apply. Ask Front desk for details Offer Expires: 10/31/11

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Contact: Dr. Armen Vartany, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon 1510 South Central Avenue, Ste 620, Glendale, CA 91204-2598 (818) 500-0823 ‎ Vartany.com

Breast Augmentation Cost

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the price for breast implants differs depending on the implant type. The average fees for saline implants fluctuate from $3300 to $3500, and for silicone implants from $4000-$4100.

However, the actual breast augmentation surgery cost and implant prices are not represented by these figures, since the fees highly vary from region to region.

Although the average cost for breast augmentation surgery is between $3,000 and 4,000, the full amount that the patient could pay is much higher. This figure includes only the cost of the breast implants, but there are other fees as well; these includes the anesthesia, medical facility fee, prescriptions, medical testing, surgical garments, or any other charges for pre- and post-surgical care. It is also important to keep in mind that not only do surgical fees fluctuate from region to region, but also from practice to practice. Surgical facilities, cosmetic surgeons, and anesthesiologists will probably charge more for their services in larger cities. Overall, understand that every breast enhancement procedure is unique and there are a variety of factors that will influence the cost, ranging from the type of implant to the way it is placed and the level of surgical complexity.

If you are considering breast augmentation, first ask your breast surgeon what fees will be covered. Although the cost of breast augmentation is not and should not be the decisive factor in choosing a cosmetic surgeon, it is important to be aware of the procedure cost to avoid any unpleasant surprises.

Generally, insurance companies do not cover the breast implant costs or any other prices associated with the surgery. An exception is made when the breast augmentation surgery is part of a breast reconstruction procedure, e.g. as a result of mastectomy or breast trauma. Furthermore, many insurance companies will not even cover surgery or treatment costs for complications that are related to breast implants.

Now that you understand some of the various factors affecting the price of your surgery, you can look into this option as a more informed individual. Again, though price should not be a defining factor in your decision, it is important to understand what to expect financially. For more information about associated costs concerning breast augmentation, please schedule a free cosmetic surgery cosultation with double certified Los Angeles cosmetic surgeon Dr. Vartany.

Contact:Dr. Armen Vartany, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon1510 South Central Avenue, Ste 620, Glendale, CA 91204-2598 (818) 500-0823 ‎ Vartany.com

Augmentation Rhinoplasty and Nose Implants

Augmentation rhinoplasty, also referred to as nose lift, is nasal surgery aimed to increase the shape of the nose. This type of rhinoplasty is performed on patients of all ethnicities, though most of the patients who undergo augmentation rhinoplasty are non-Caucasian.

Augmentation rhinoplasty may boost the patient’s self-confidence and self esteem, since the nose occupies the most prominent central area on the face, greatly determining whether the face will be considered attractive or not. A higher nose bridge makes a big difference in the overall facial balance and appearance.
Augmentation rhinoplasty is sometimes deceptively conceived as a simple operation. But this is a common misconception, since placing an implant to increase the bridge of the nose is really a serious surgical interference and requires broad experience and board certification.

Any well trained and board certified rhinoplasty surgeon will explain that rhinoplasty itself is one of the most delicate cosmetic surgeries. The rhinoplasty surgeon should be able to evaluate the structure of your nasal bones and cartilage, your facial shape, your skin and your age since these are the key factors that influence his decisions on what technique is the best option for your particular case.

Augmentation rhinoplasty often makes use of grafts or implants to achieve the required changes. A graft is a medical term used to describe the material taken from your own body and transferred to another location of it. In the most cases surgeons use cartilage grafts (septal grafts) taken from inside your nose.

Sometimes the amount of material required for the desirable results is greater than the available amount of grafting material. In such cases surgeons opt for implants which are synthetic materials designed to be used in the nose. There are several implants available in the market for augmentation rhinoplasty, the most common ones are polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex), Silicone, and porous polyethylene (MedPor).
Schedule a free medical consultation with your Los Angeles rhinoplasty surgeon to clarify the further details before undergoing a nose job.

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