Like any other cosmetic surgery procedure, laser liposuction is associated with many myths and misconceptions. My laser lipo patients often ask me questions that reflect a lot of misinformation circulating out there. This often comes from hearsay handed down via the "I know someone who knows someone who had it" chain and from not-altogether-accurate portrayals …
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Advanced Aesthetics:
Kevin Johnson, MD, FACS
608 Northwest Boulevard #301
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
Phone: (208) 676-8346
Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
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Traditional liposuction is an excellent way to eliminate stubborn fat deposits in certain areas of your body. Smartlipo takes it a step further by adding laser energy to liquify fat, coagulate blood vessels, as well as firm and tighten your skin. This critical step also minimizes post op bruising and shortens the recovery time. To …
Read MoreWhen we were young, gravity dropped us to the ground when we played. Now that we’re older, gravity does different things to our bodies … Extra flesh under our arms is one of the most common signs of aging, and liposuction could be the answer. As we age the tension under our arms starts to …
Read MoreI am not a plastic surgeon. I do not perform facelifts, at least the kind where incisions are required. However, I do offer alternatives like liquid facelifts, laser skin tightening, and other nonsurgical skin rejuvenation treatments that deliver excellent results. These and other "facelifts" of the future offer exciting possibilities as their technology becomes more …
Read MoreLiposuction is a beneficial tool for both women and men as they pursue their cosmetic goals at my Spokane and Coeur d'Alene locations. Understanding the basic techniques involved in this popular procedure can increase any person's overall comfort level prior to undergoing surgery. Although techniques vary among surgeons, most traditional liposuction procedures follow a similar pattern. Once a …
Read MoreI perform liposuction for Spokane and Coeur d'Alene residents, but the benefits of this popular procedure are apparent to people across the nation. Here are four benefits women and men can expect when they plan for this popular and effective procedure: Liposuction provides an instant answer to excess fat and bulges that are …
Read MoreSo often, both women and men exercise and eat a healthy, balanced diet, but still cannot remove pockets of fat. In such cases, liposuction can help. However, it is important to note that liposuction should not be viewed as a means of weight loss. I tell my Spokane and Coeur d'Alene patients that the treatment should …
Read MoreLiposuction is one of the most popular procedures in the United States. Liposuction is helpful for my Spokane-area patients who have an excess amount of fat in a specific area that neither diet nor exercise can remove. In these instances, liposuction may be an appropriate measure to remove the fat deposits to provide a lean …
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