Plastic surgery is a realm that involves many different aspects. It is a broad range of restorations, molding, shaping, reconstruction and repair to the skin or body. Over the decades there have been numerous breakthroughs and advances in technology that have made it what it is today- a safe and reliable means to achieving the …
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If you have made the choice to engage in plastic surgery it is important to choose a doctor you can trust. In Manhattan alone, there are over 400 doctors who specialize in plastic surgery, so knowing who you are working with is clearly an important step in the process. Dr. Scott Newman, a board certified …
Read MoreGynecomastia – commonly referred to as Man-Boobs or “Moobs” – is a condition that’s getting a lot of press these days. The BBC recently reported a significant rise in surgeries to reduce male breast mass as more and more men discover there is a remedy for this often embarrassing condition. Causes of male breast enlargement …
Read MoreWhen a physician or nurse need the services of a doctor, especially outside their specialty, they will first tap into their network for referrals and then they will likely check the credentials of that physician. I highly recommend that the general public follow the same protocol. Accreditation boards, such as the American Board of Plastic Surgery, …
Read MoreAbdominal Liposuction versus Tummy Tuck- As we age, the abdomen begins to accumulate fat deposits. During menopause, women are often faced with stubborn fat stores which can be disheartening, especially when diet and exercise do little to decrease abdominal bulge. Even relatively young women experience abdominal bulging that does not respond to diet and exercise …
Read MoreAccording to recent statistics released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, cosmetic minimally-invasive procedures increased 5 percent, with nearly 11.6 million procedures performed in 2010. This data is likely compiled from the information provided by their membership, so we can only imagine what the true number is when we take into consideration the high …
Read MoreAn Oncologist associate of mine recently asked me to consult with his patient Ana, who was diagnosed with breast cancer during her third trimester of pregnancy. While this was horrific news for a soon-to-be first time mom, the underlying blessing for Ana came with the discovery of the cancer late in her pregnancy. She delivered …
Read MoreFive years have passed since the FDA re-approved silicone breast implants. During the test trials leading up to this approval – a study that lasted over ten years – I was selected as an approved physician to perform breast augmentations using silicone implants. My patients, as well as others who were selected for silicone implants …
Read MoreFor most brides, the vision of the “perfect” wedding day will showcase the bride in a photo and video collage, not only those produced by the professional photographer and videographer, but each moment will likely be captured and shared by friends and family who will post on Facebook and YouTube. With this added publicizing of …
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It’s not uncommon that clients will come see me to revise or repair a previously completed breast implant surgery from another doctor. These cases are not always because of shoddy or incomplete work, but many times can be caused by unexpected results due to things like weight gain / loss. Either way, there are always …
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