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La Belle Vie now offers a state-of-the-art device called VOTIVA. VOTIVA is an FDA approved platform which employs radio frequency (RF) technologies for certain aesthetic applications. Radio frequency energy is commonly used in cell phones, as well as radio and TV broadcasting. The platform has two systems, FORMA V and MORPHEUS 8. FORMA V is…

It’s true that you can have too much of a good thing. If you are blessed with large breasts, it may feel more like a curse. Nearly 45,000 women choose to have a breast reduction for a variety of personal reasons. The choice is something these women do not regret as they reclaim their lives.…

Breast reconstruction is on the rise in America. The number of surgeries rose by 62% between 2009 and 2014, which is the largest increase in women 65 and older. Breast reconstruction surgery reshapes one or both breasts following a mastectomy or lumpectomy. There are different breast reconstruction options women can choose from. Breast reconstruction surgery…

Are you plagued by a double chin that makes you look much heavier than you actually are? Luckily, you don’t have to suffer in silence any longer!  A simple treatment, known as Kybella, has been changing people’s lives? What is Kybella and how does it work? Keep reading to learn the answers to this and…

Do you have your dream body? If you’re like most Americans, the answer is no. Around 80% of American men and women report being unsatisfied with their appearance, and wish that they looked a different way.  Chances are if you’ve ever considered changing your body you’ve thought about cosmetic surgery. Body contouring is an easy…

Are you thinking about getting breast augmentation surgery? According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, there are a little over 300,000 breast augmentation surgeries each year.  And, these numbers are only growing. Breast augmentation surgery is improving each year, and more and more women are experiencing the psychological and physical benefits of this type…

Some of the worst words a woman can hear are, “I’m sorry, but the tests came back, and they show that you have breast cancer.”  Typically, when someone is diagnosed with breast cancer, their doctor refers them to a general or oncologic surgeon to undergo a mastectomy. A mastectomy is a major surgery that removes…

While breast augmentation surgery is one of the top cosmetic surgery procedures performed in the U.S., breast reduction surgery is gaining in popularity. Breast reduction surgeries spiked by 11% in 2017 compared to 2016. And if you’ve been living with discomfort in your upper body for too long, it’s possible large breasts may be to blame for your aches…

Losing weight and getting into a comfortable shape is something that people struggle with their entire lives. The idea is that it’s incredibly difficult to achieve a happy weight.  While it is tough at times, losing weight doesn’t have to take your entire life. No matter where you are on your journey, it’s possible to…

One in eight women will develop breast cancer. Many factors increase a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer, including lifestyle decisions, hormones, and environmental factors. If you discovered you have breast cancer, you’re probably weighing out all of your options. Your doctor may recommend a mastectomy. A mastectomy is the removal of the breast and…