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7 Reasons for Choosing a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

7 Reasons for Choosing a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

October 31, 2023 | Cassileth Plastic Surgery

As with any medical procedure, plastic surgery comes with risks, and it's essential to choose a qualified and experienced plastic surgeon. One way to ensure that you're choosing a reputable plastic surgeon is to look for one who is board-certified.  What is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon? A board-certified plastic surgeon…

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The Journey into Functional Medicine

The Journey into Functional Medicine

September 1, 2023 | Cassileth Plastic Surgery

The Definitive Series on Longevity and Anti-Aging: Part I Ok, it's time to get real. There's more to medicine than I was taught. It's with a combination of a quest for knowledge, mixed with a little anger and embarrassment that I started a journey into functional medicine. My first exposure…

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Unlocking the Power of Peptides

Unlocking the Power of Peptides

September 1, 2023 | Cassileth Plastic Surgery

The Definitive Series on Longevity and Anti-Aging: Part II One of the things I’m most excited about as I study functional medicine is anti-aging protocols, designed for longevity and well-being. There is a lot of great information not taught in medical school on this topic. Once you start down the…

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The Rise in Women Doctors and the Female Future of Medicine

The Rise in Women Doctors and the Female Future of Medicine

April 2, 2021 | Cassileth Plastic Surgery

In 2019, for the first time, there were more women than men enrolled in U.S. medical schools (50.5%), according to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). This headway builds on 2017’s milestone when, for the first time, women comprised the majority of first-year medical students.  This positive trend shows…

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Could Cosmetic Surgery Treat Migraines?

Could Cosmetic Surgery Treat Migraines?

April 2, 2021 | Cassileth Plastic Surgery

As the world’s third-most prevalent illness, migraines force more than 1 billion people worldwide to endure throbbing headaches, often in tandem with distorted vision and nausea. Among the effective remedies for this condition is cosmetic surgery, first discovered by Bahman Guyuron, MD who noted sustained migraine relief among patients who…

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8 Ways to Protect Your Personal Health Information (PHI)

8 Ways to Protect Your Personal Health Information (PHI)

April 2, 2021 | Cassileth Plastic Surgery

Health information has become a major target for cybercriminals. As more personal, sensitive data is recorded digitally for easier access and sharing between providers, it has also created a new range of vulnerabilities for patients. Sensitive medical information isn’t just limited to what you share with your doctor during an…

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