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Lyle Plastic Surgery | Blog

Ideal Implants- What Do you Do If you Have Them?

Dr. Glenn Lyle07/08/2024

This blog discusses the Ideal Implant-a novel saline filled implant that became popular but suffered from problems eventually leading to bankruptcy

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What is the age limit for a tummy tuck? 5 things to consider after age 50.

Dr. Glenn Lyle06/19/2024

This blog discusses age consideration tummy tuck and others Elective cosmetic surgical procedures

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When Can I exercise After Tummy Tuck?

Dr. Glenn Lyle05/02/2024

This blog discusses her return to activities after abdominoplasty including working out in a gym and working out with weights

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Rejuvenation in High Risk Patients-Direct Neck lift and Upper Blepharoplasty

Dr. Glenn Lyle05/01/2024

This blog discusses direct neck lift blepharoplasty in a high risk patient. What is possible under local anesthesia alone?

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Isolated Neck Lift-Improves Sagging Neck Line

Dr. Glenn Lyle04/20/2024

This blog discusses isolated neck lift which can be more difficult than a facelift. It can be a very successful procedure in the right patient

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Submental Liposuction - An Effective Procedure for Neck Contouring

Dr. Glenn Lyle03/18/2024

This blog discusses submental liposuction as a procedure that can be effective for improving the appearance of the neck.

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Higher Risk Abdominoplasty in Raleigh, NC

Dr. Glenn Lyle03/11/2024

This blog discusses tummy tuck in patients with higher perioperative risks. Success can be achieved with proper technique

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Upper Blepharoplasty is a Powerful Procedure

Dr. Glenn Lyle01/15/2024

This log discusses the importance of upper eyelid surgery to improve the facial appearance. It briefly discusses technique recovery.

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All Explants Are Not the Same

Dr. Glenn Lyle10/10/2023

This blog explains some of the differences between risks of explantations of breast implants

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Recalled Breast Implants- Are Yours Recalled? Learn More

Dr. Glenn Lyle03/19/2023

This blog discusses the breast implant recall associated with textured breast implants. Allergan textured implants have been taken off the market.

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My Ellevate : Minimally Invasive Neck lift-Great Technology with Limitations

Dr. Glenn Lyle01/13/2023

This blog describes the My Ellevate procedure- Proper patient selection and limi

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Breast Asymmetry and Tubular Breast Deformity Treated with Mastopexy

Dr. Glenn Lyle01/09/2023

This blog discusses congenital breast asymmetry: one option for treatment is mastopexy. Tubular breast deformity is one example of this condition.

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Explantation/Mastopexy with tummy tuck; Mommy Makeover Variation in Raleigh

Dr. Glenn Lyle01/09/2023

This blog discusses removal of breast implant and mastopexy combined with tummy tuck..

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TummyTuck After Age 50: Am I Too Old for Abdominoplasty? The Answer is No!

Dr. Glenn Lyle12/05/2022

This blog discusses patients age as it relates to abdominoplasty. Underlying health is more important than actual age.

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Tummy Tuck and Hernia

Dr. Glenn Lyle01/05/2022

This blog discusses abdominal hernia and abdominoplasty. Hernias may be encountered during tummy tuck ;your surgeon should be able to fix them.

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Tummy Tuck with Prior Abdominal Scars-Difficult Case Report

Dr. Glenn Lyle11/10/2021

This blog discusses Issues with previous abdominal scars from prior operations. Prior surgeries create scars which can be challenging.

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Chest wall asymmetries and deformities and Breast Augmentation

Dr. Glenn Lyle08/16/2021

This block discusses how chest wall asymmetry can affect breast implant results. Pectus excavatum and carinatum are two examples.

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Tummy Tuck and BMI

Dr. Glenn Lyle04/29/2021

This blog discusses issues of body weight and abdominoplasty. Many plastic surgeons refuse patients with BMI over 30.

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Top 5 Reasons for Breast Implant Removal in North Carolina

Dr. Glenn Lyle02/06/2021

This blog discusses the most common reasons women chose to remove their breast implants

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Beautifying the Chest--How Breast implants can have dramatic results.

Dr. Glenn Lyle01/09/2021

This blog discusses how breast implants not only enlarge the breast profile but can correct or mask some chest wall deformities.

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