Is My Scar Okay? Hypertrophic Scars vs Keloids, Explained
Why skin scars, why some scars rise, and why keloids never quit. Dr. Amrika explains the difference and how she treats keloids step by step.
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Armpit Fat or Breast Tissue? Axillary Breast Enlargement, Explained
Lumpy, painful armpits? Bangalore plastic surgeon Dr. Amrika explains axillary breast enlargement, why hormones make it grow, and how surgery treats it.
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What Is a Lipoma? Why It Grows, When to Worry, and When It Should Come Out
What is a lipoma, and why won't it shrink with diet? Bangalore plastic surgeon Dr. Amrika explains the causes, cancer warning signs and lipoma removal.
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Why South Indian Bellies Hold On to Fat, and What a Tummy Tuck Fixes
Why does belly fat stay after pregnancy? Bangalore plastic surgeon Dr. Amrika traces it to the 1878 Deccan famine and explains how a tummy tuck fixes it.
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Acne Scars: Why Acne Scars and Bengaluru Roads Are the Same
Why acne scars and Bengaluru roads are the same — and why creams fail. Bangalore plastic surgeon Dr. Amrika explains surgical subcision and fat grafting.
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Can You Just Squeeze Out a Sebaceous Cyst?
Can you squeeze out a sebaceous cyst? A Bangalore plastic surgeon explains why squeezing fails, when a cyst turns infected, and how excision removes it.
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Torn vs Stretched Earlobes, and How We Repair Them
Torn or stretched earlobe? A Bangalore plastic surgeon explains the causes and the Pardue flap repair that reshapes the lobe and gets earrings back in.
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Is Liposuction Safe? Will My Skin Sag After Liposuction?
Is liposuction safe, and will your skin sag afterwards? Bangalore plastic surgeon Dr. Amrika explains tumescent VASER (UAL) liposuction and skin tightening.
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Safe Fat Removal & Liposuction Limits in Body Contouring: A Surgeon’s Perspective
How much fat can liposuction safely remove in one session? Bangalore plastic surgeon Dr. Amrika on the 8% rule, the 5-6 litre limit and cost.
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10 Things I Wish Every Patient Knew Before a Tummy Tuck
Tummy tuck recovery, honestly: swelling, the 4-week break, and a week-by-week exercise timeline, from Bangalore plastic surgeon Dr. Amrika.
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