Once you have decided to have a plastic surgery procedure, the natural question is : “what can I do to minimize scarring?” There are many answers to that question but, first, let’s review the factors that determine the fate of …
Women have discovered that their concerns over the length of their labia minora are much more common than previously thought. Long labia minora can get tangled in underwear, can be painful and can get twisted during intercourse. Labiaplasty has emerged …
Liposuction has evolved greatly since it was first introduced to the field of plastic surgery about 35 years ago. Much smaller cannulas now allow for precise fat removal with less likelihood of leaving indentations or irregularities. One big advancement was …
For the past five years one of the fastest- growing fields in plastic surgery is that of female genital plastic surgery. With access to the internet, women have become more informed of the options available to them. Labiaplasty (surgical treatment …
Not a day goes by without a patient asking if they qualify for a mini tummy tuck, a mini facelift, or a mini breast lift. It is easy to see the appeal of a mini operation. A shorter incision, less …
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Buttock Lift procedures have gone up a whopping 252 percent over the past year! Celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez and Nicki Minaj are redefining the new standard for derrieres. What are …
Cellfina™ is a new, minimally invasive treatment for cellulite, and it was recently cleared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is intended for long-term improvement in the appearance of cellulite in the buttocks and thighs of women. Treatment benefits …
A 23-year-old woman who’d wanted a breast augmentation for years was upset because her parents opposed her surgery. “I wish you loved your body the way it is,” “That’s so superficial,” “You’ll regret it!” they said. She was living with them while …
A scar is nature’s zipper. It closes up rents in the skin with a waterproof closure. A Scar Is Born Plastic surgeons create scars every time they do invasive surgery, though part of their art is to hide them in folds, …
For this blog post, I’m stepping off the podium and handing the microphone to a patient who had a tummy tuck and a breast lift. Here is her story: Before Surgery I am 51 years old, 5’ 9” tall, and …
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