Age. Weight loss. The old family tree. All of these factors can contribute to sagging upper arms. Though they no doubt give great hugs, sagging upper arms (also known as bat wings!) can make wearing sleeveless dresses, shirts, and swimsuits… read more →
Are you looking for a lift but also needing volume too? Have you been wondering: should I combine a breast lift with a breast augmentation? While it is possible to have both procedures done at the same time, there are… read more →
It’s a question often posed to Dr. Thomas Bartell: can liposuction fix mommy tummy? Truth be told, for about 9 out of 10 women, liposuction isn’t enough to get that flat tummy back after pregnancy. That’s because women who’ve been… read more →
Springtime in Madison is here! It’s the perfect time to open the windows, air out the house, and start thinking about those hot summer days on Wisconsin’s beautiful lakes! If you’ve put in the hard work through diet and exercise… read more →
After your body recontouring procedure, Dr. Bartell will instruct you to wear a compression garment for a certain period of time depending on the type of surgery you had. This is a critical part of recovery–don’t be tempted to skip… read more →
After significant weight loss through diet and exercise or surgery, sometimes you need a little extra help to finally get that ideal shape that you’ve been working so hard to attain. Weight loss of fifty pounds or more can result… read more →
Having very large breasts can cause a lot of pain, both emotionally and physically. You might feel self-conscious about your body and experience unwanted attention. Pain, discomfort, and rashes on the chest might also be a daily reality for you.… read more →
It might be icy in Lake Monona this time of year. But when it comes to breast augmentation, there are some common themes why women decide to take the plunge. So let’s dive into the top 3 reasons women choose breast… read more →
Are you trying to decide why you should (or should not) get cosmetic surgery? You might be surprised to find out that there’s really only one reason why you should. Why You Should Get Cosmetic Surgery Why You Definitely Should… read more →
It’s a sensitive issue–one that might even be interfering with your full enjoyment of life. But if you are experiencing pain, itchiness, or distress over your appearance, you shouldn’t be embarrassed to discuss your situation with your doctor. In recent… read more →