So you’ve lost a lot of weight. You may be asking yourself, “now what?” Whether it was through diet and exercise, bariatric surgical intervention, or a combination of both, massive weight loss is an incredible accomplishment and the first step toward a healthy future for those battling obesity. Unfortunately, for …
This is one of the most commonly asked questions from patients seeking body contouring procedures. Body weight and how it relates to your body mass index is very important in prescreening patients for their eligibility for surgical intervention. It is even more important in patients who have had massive weight …
The decision to have plastic surgery can be a tough yet rewarding one. It is important to do your research and consult with several Board Certified, or Board eligible Plastic Surgeons. Choose someone you feel comfortable with who takes the time to explain the procedure, and the recovery, and who …
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According to Statista.com, the skincare industry was a whopping $110 billion in 2014 globally. With all those products on the shelves, it's hard to decipher which ones you should be using. Starting a skincare regimen is imperative to your skin's health and the earlier you start, the better. But how …
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Everyone is aging on a daily basis and as this occurs over time, we begin to notice wrinkling and laxity in the cheeks, softening and volume loss in facial tissue, and loosening of the muscles and skin of the neck. Our faces, which are constantly exposed to free radicals, are …
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Although our practice sees a majority of women for cosmetic surgery, these body enhancing procedures are not exclusively just for the female gender. In recent years we've seen an increasing number of men consulting to address their physical concerns. For some this is aging, for others it may be looking …
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One of our most commonly sought after procedures following childbirth or weight loss is the abdominoplasty, commonly referred to as a tummy tuck. People often inquire about the possibility of a "mini" tummy tuck. Each patient's body and needs are different and the best way to determine what is best …
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As summer nears, we see more patients considering breast augmentation. One of our most commonly asked questions is saline or silicone. The choice is completely personal and each type of implant has its own pros and cons that one must consider before making a decision.
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