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What Does a DEXA Body Scan Show Me?A precise starting point for your wellness journey. At Bucky Body Center and Bucky Plastic Surgery, we believe that meaningful transformation begins with real data—not guesswork. That’s why our Medical Weight Loss Done Right program begins with a clinical cornerstone: the DEXA Body Scan. The DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray…

For 25 consecutive years, Dr. Louis P. Bucky has been named a Top Doctor in Plastic Surgery—an achievement that reflects not only technical mastery and artistic vision, but also a steadfast dedication to patient care. As the founder of Bucky Plastic Surgery and Bucky Body Center, Dr. Bucky has created a destination for comprehensive aesthetic…

Experience. Expertise. Excellence.Celebrating Kimmi Ragone’s 25 Years at Bucky Plastic Surgery For 25 years, Kimmi Ragone, BSN, RN, CPSN, has quietly—and masterfully—helped define the aesthetic standard at Bucky Plastic Surgery. With more than 50,000 patient treatments to her name, she stands among the most experienced and trusted injectors in the country. Kimmi’s aesthetic foundation is…

Dr. Louis P. Bucky, a renowned plastic surgeon based in Philadelphia, has been prominently featured in Newsweek’s 2024 rankings of America’s Best Plastic Surgeons. Recognized for his expertise across multiple facial and body procedures, Dr. Bucky has achieved impressive rankings: 7th for breast augmentation, 12th for facelift surgery, 19th for eyelid surgery, 22nd for liposuction,…

For 24 consecutive years, Dr. Louis P. Bucky has been honored as a Top Doctor by Philly Magazine, a distinction facilitated by Castle Connolly’s meticulous selection process. This award, based on peer nominations and a rigorous review of professional qualifications and interpersonal skills, recognizes only the top 7% of physicians nationwide. Dr. Bucky’s continuous achievement…

Renowned Philadelphia surgeon Dr. Louis P. Bucky is setting new standards in breast augmentation with innovative techniques that promise not only transformative results but also minimal recovery time. Highlighted in Philadelphia Magazine’s latest feature, Dr. Bucky shares insights on how the personalized approach at Bucky Plastic Surgery allows patients to recover over a weekend, seamlessly…

Parenthood is one of life’s most thrilling and rewarding journeys. Similarly, a career outside the home can provide many moments and opportunities for fulfillment. And, though the day-to-day varies, these two different commitments share a common theme — they require your time and energy. As a parent, you have to balance many routines for many…

Social media is popular for a variety of reasons. Some people use it to connect with loved ones, others may use it to read the news. Significantly, many people use social media for inspiration for their own beauty routines. Many users create unfiltered, unedited images that paint a more inclusive image of beauty. One study…

For many people, their relationship with their body and their perception of it is never stagnant. Many people may even experience body dissatisfaction in different ways and at different times in life. However, aging can also bring new perspectives and attitudes about self-image. In fact, research shows that, generally, body satisfaction tends to increase over…

The global beauty industry is set for continued growth in the coming years. McKinsey and Company predicts the worldwide market will be valued at $580 billion in 2027, growing 6% per year from its 2022 valuation of $430 billion. Technological advancements are driving this growth. For instance, the cosmetic laser market is expected to grow…