Body lift
The body lift is a plastic surgery procedure able to restore a beautiful shape to the body, or even create it for the first time. This procedure may be thought of as a circumferential tummy tuck, not only removing excess skin and fat of the abdomen but addressing the backside and hips as well. The results of the body lift are often astonishing and can truly change a person's life. It is an ideal procedure for patients who have experienced massive weight loss but are left with excess skin and fatty tissue. The body lift may be combined with other procedure for a complete. Continue
Fat Grafting
Fat grafting, also referred to as fat injection, is a revolutionary procedure which allows youthful volume to be returned to areas that have experienced volume depletion. This procedure can produce remarkable results in rejuvenating the face in patients who are showing the effects of aging due to volume loss. During the procedure, excess fat is removed from one site on the body, such as the abdomen or hips, and then transferred to another site that requires additional volume or sculpting. Fat grafting can restore a more youthful appearance to the face by plumping. Continue
Labiaplasty
Labiaplasty is a plastic surgery procedure designed to remove excess skin from the opening of the vagina which often results from childbirth. This is a wonderful procedure for rejuvenating the vaginal area and can help to restore a woman's confidence. Continue
Lipodissolve
Lipodissolve has become accepted as a safe, minimally invasive injectable alternative to surgical Liposuction throughout the world. It was introduced to the United States several years ago and is gaining in popularity among American physicians. Lipodissolve had already been used for 10 years in South America, primarily by Dr. Patricia Rittes, who founded the International Meso-Lipotherapy Society. The optimal patient has small areas of fat rather than overall weight to lose where stubborn fat does not easily respond to diet and exercise alone. Research primarily done at UCLA by Dr. Adam Rotunda Continue
Liposuction
Liposuction is a plastic surgery procedure which can alter the shape and contour of the body by removing excess fat in selected areas. Liposuction is often referred to as liposculpture and, in skilled hands, it can sculpt the body and bring out a beautiful form. The procedure is extremely safe and can produce excellent results that permanently change the shape of the body. Liposuction may be performed on its own though it is often performed along with or as part of other procedures, such as abdominoplasty. Liposuction may be recommended for patients with larger areas to treat.Lipodissolve treatments involve a series of small injections used to sculpt areas. Continue
Mesotherapy
Mesotherapy is a minimally-invasive cosmetic procedure which is commonly used for body contouring to treat cellulite and reduce body fat. It is also used for facial rejuvenation. This treatment involves a series of injections which are administered into the layer of fat beneath the skin. The injection solution contains a mixture of vitamins, minerals, medications, and amino acids. Mesotherapy can effectively reduce the appearance of cottage cheese and dimpling associated with cellulite. It is commonly used for body sculpting on the belly, chin, hips, thighs, and waist.. Continue
Mommy Makeover
The Mommy Makeover is a term which refers to a very powerful set of surgical procedures that enables a woman to regain her youthful size and shape following childbirth. The Mommy Makeover usually involves breast augmentation which may be combined with a breast lift, tummy tuck or body lift, and liposuction. Continue
Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure able to permanently reduce unwanted hair. All areas of the body may be treated, including sensitive areas like the face, chest, and bikini line. Other areas that are commonly treated include the back, neck, legs, and underarms. Unlike other laser hair removal techniques, the system used at Vitenas Skin Institute is both effective and safe for all skin types, including tanned skin. It has also proven to be an excellent treatment for Pseudofolliculitis Barbae, a persistent inflammation caused by shaving and often referred to as "razor bumps". Good candidates for laser hair removal include men and women who are looking to reduce unwanted hair of the face and/or body. The procedure is performed in the office and typically takes less than thirty minutes to complete. Continue
Lam Probe Treatments
The Lam Probe is an instrument which provides quick and effective treatment of a variety of common skin irregularities. The Lam Probe may be used to treat milia, cholesterol deposits, skin tags, age spots, clogged pores, cherry angiomas, and benign moles. Good candidates for treatment with the Lam Probe include men and women of any age with benign, minor conditions of the skin. Continue
Spider Vein Treatment (Sclerotherapy)
Sclerotherapy is a treatment designed to eliminate superficial spider veins. During the procedure, a solution is injected into the veins, causing them to collapse and form fibrous tissue. Over a period of several weeks, the treated vessels gradually fade. At the Vitenas Skin Institute, we use only the safest, most effective sclerosing agents available today. Continue
Tummy Tuck
Abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, is a plastic surgery procedure able to restore the youthful shape of the abdomen by removing excess skin and fat. If necessary, the anterior abdomen wall muscles can also be tightened, c-section scars removed, and the groin area reshaped. There are several different techniques which may be used including the mini tummy tuck, the full tummy tuck, and a combination of procedures involving liposuction combined with other procedures such as breast augmentation or liposuction. Good candidates for abdominoplasty include men and women who are in good health and are looking to improve the appearance of excess skin and fat in the abdomen. The procedure can be particularly beneficial in restoring a woman's abdomen after child birth and is often combined with liposuction of the hips, thighs, and knees. Continue
Vaginal Rejuvenation
Vaginoplasty, also referred to as vaginal tightening, is a plastic surgery procedure designed to tighten the internal muscles of the vagina which may have become stretched through child birth. Continue
Weight Loss Shot
Our Weight Loss Shot is comprised of a homeopathic combination of B-12, B-Complex, and a specially compounded Multi-Vitamin. It may be administered weekly as part of a healthy lifestyle program. While the Weight Loss Shot does not act as an appetite suppressant, many people find that it helps to curb their carbohydrate cravings, provides an energy boost, promotes a sense of well being, increases the metabolic rate, and assists with weight loss. Continue
