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Are Breast Implants Better Over or Under the Muscle for Breast Reconstruction?

Are Breast Implants Better Over or Under the Muscle for Breast Reconstruction?

February 19, 2021 | Breast

The Smart Patient Questions OK, I admit it. I’m a convert. A convert to over the muscle. After years and years of doing breast reconstruction under the muscle… hell, I invented under the muscle One Stage Breast Reconstruction… I now do almost every case over the muscle. Why is it…

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Breast Implant Removal and Capsulectomy: Critical Questions to Ask Your Surgeon

Breast Implant Removal and Capsulectomy: Critical Questions to Ask Your Surgeon

February 12, 2021 | Breast

The Smart Patient Questions Here are the key questions to ask your surgeon before having breast implant removal. These are the questions that the most savvy patients ask. I wanted to share them with you – so you too can be super savvy and find the right doctor for you.…

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Abdominoplasty Surgery:  Critical Questions to Ask Your Surgeon

Abdominoplasty Surgery: Critical Questions to Ask Your Surgeon

February 5, 2021 | Body Tummy Tuck

The Smart Patient Questions  Read any plastic surgery website and they give you the same advice. Choose a board-certified plastic surgeon. Ask to see pictures. Ask how many they have done. Ask about complications. But as soon as I see patients whip out these questions, I know they don’t understand…

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Can Ultherapy Provide Results Comparable to a Surgical Procedure?

Can Ultherapy Provide Results Comparable to a Surgical Procedure?

January 21, 2021 | Face FaceLift Ultherapy

Collagen and elastin levels decrease in your skin as you age, leading to undesirable facial volume loss, hollowness, wrinkles, and sagging. Chronological aging is a major part of what causes this, but the skin is also constantly subjected to wear and tear from sun exposure, pollution, weather and other factors,…

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Gummy Bear Implants: Do Cohesive Silicone Gel Implants Feel More Like Real Breasts?

Gummy Bear Implants: Do Cohesive Silicone Gel Implants Feel More Like Real Breasts?

January 14, 2021 | Breast Breast Augmentation

Wondering whether your implants will actually look and feel like breasts? This is one of the most common questions that we hear each year as plastic surgeons. The truth is that each patient typically has a different perspective on whether her implants are realistic, as well as has her own,…

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Non-Surgical Facelift Options: Ultherapy vs. Profound®

Non-Surgical Facelift Options: Ultherapy vs. Profound®

November 2, 2020 | Face Ultherapy

The average person’s skin goes through a lot over the years. Considering sun exposure, harsh weather changes, pollution, and gravitational forces, it’s challenging to maintain clear, soft, and firm skin—even if you do all the right things. Traditionally, a surgical facelift was the only way of restoring facial structure and…

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