They did not look at the Greed that some plastic surgery patients exhibit regarding too much plastic surgery procedures, too much Botox and too many fillers. Some women from these…
adminOctober 26, 2013
11 Different ways to tie scarves When it is getting cold in the northern hemisphere, a few hints on how to tie scarves may be useful; coming from a man…
adminDecember 7, 2013
Confusion about breast augmentation implants enlarged The other day a patient came for consultation for breast augmentation. I have written extensively about these procedures in the past. Here are a…
adminJanuary 12, 2014
Urinary retention after surgery Every surgery has risks and complications and I have written about these in the past. Cosmetic plastic surgery complications 1 Cosmetic plastic surgery complications 2 Being…
adminJanuary 21, 2014
How to decrease swelling after Tummy tuck Tummy tuck or abdominoplasty is a common cosmetic surgery procedure. The cosmetic plastic surgeon tightens muscles of the abdomen, remove extra tummy skin,…
adminJanuary 27, 2014
The Eyes have it Cosmetic Eyelid surgery, or Blepharoplasty, is a surgical procedure to remove the excess skin and fat from the upper eyelids and lower eyelids. Today I am…
adminFebruary 3, 2014
Smoking no good before or after cosmetic surgery Everybody knows that smoking tobacco products of any type is not good for you. Rates of smoking in the US have come…
adminFebruary 10, 2014
New ways of cosmetic plastic surgery pain management Some "discomfort" is a normal and expected part of any plastic surgery procedure. Plastic surgery pain management is an important part of…
adminFebruary 17, 2014
Bariatric surgery in children- is it right? There has been a huge explosion of bariatric surgery as a weight loss technique in the US. I have operated on many such…
adminFebruary 23, 2014
Since last year there has been a huge increase in research news regarding breast augmentation with fat. Fat is removed by liposuction from your body, washed and processed (or…
adminNovember 9, 2010
Patients are constantly afraid that the implants will rupture or leak. Though this is a possibility the rate of leakage or rupture is very small.
adminMarch 21, 2011
These breast implants are typically used for cosmetic breast augmentations and have a smooth silicone shell that allows for easy gliding of the implant under the breast tissues. These are…
adminSeptember 16, 2011
The cosmetic plastic surgeon is to achieve symmetry and two identical breasts with placement of breast implants. Although the amount of saline can be changed in saline breast implants to…
adminOctober 1, 2011
Although in the great majority of secondary breast surgery the results are excellent and the problems are solved, some cosmetic patients will require a third or fourth surgery. I have…
adminOctober 4, 2011
Augmentation of the breasts with either saline implants or silicone implants allows the patients to achieve and improvement of their body proportions.
adminDecember 8, 2011
Despite all the time that most cosmetic plastic surgeons spend, or should spend, with their breast augmentation patients to find the correct breast implant size, sometimes it's just not what…
adminDecember 16, 2011
If the manufacturer of the breast implants is a viable entity they should the cover the cost of the surgery for implant removal and re-augmentation.
adminJanuary 12, 2012
I encourage my patients to massage the breasts 5 times a day for 5 minutes at a time during the first two weeks after surgery. Thereafter “the more you do…
adminSeptember 29, 2012
When a nerve grows back in a jumbled up manner it causes a neuroma; a specific knot of nerves which is exquisitely painful and need surgery for removal.
adminOctober 29, 2012
