Did you know that breast implants come in different shapes and profiles? The majority of breast implants used today are round in shape (vs teardrop or anatomical – but we’ll get into that in a minute). “Round” however doesn’t mean ball shaped. The implants are really shaped more like a disc and are “round” when […]
If you have ever wanted to enhance your appearance and fight the signs of aging, one of the best ways to do this is through facial plastic surgery. Since there are different parts of the face that may be affected by sagging skin, deep lines, and unsightly wrinkles, there are also different types of facial
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Quite a number of women have wondered if there is anything that they can do to increase the size of their breasts or enhance the perkiness and appearance of their breasts. One option is to undergo breast augmentation surgery. Breast augmentation surgery is safe, effective, and it’s helped millions of women worldwide. That includes celebrities.
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One of the major surgeries for all types of body contouring needs is liposuction. Liposuction is performed in order to remove excess pockets of fat from various parts of the body, which means the face, the torso, and the extremities. At our Baltimore plastic surgery office, we’ve be able to help people enhance their figures
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The Maryland Board of Physicians has recently passed regulations which establish parameters for who can perform cosmetic medical procedures. Cosmetic medical procedures include non-surgical treatments such as Botox, Dysport. In recent years these treatments have been performed in unregulated Medi-Spas and Salons as wells in non-core physicians offices. Core physicians include Plastic Surgeons, ENT, and
I wanted to give an update on the latest information regarding the recent FDA announcement of a possible association of women with breast implants and the development of Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL). Last Thursday there was a live webinar conducted by our two leading national societies, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the
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One of the most popular options for cosmetic enhancement and improving your body shape and figure is breast augmentation surgery. During breast augmentation surgery, your surgeon will place specially made breast implant into the breast pocket in order to enhance the overall size and shape of the breasts. At our Baltimore plastic surgery office, we
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a communication to inform health care practitioners and the public about a possible association between breast implants and anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL). Although ALCL is extremely rare, the FDA believes that women with breast implants may have a very small but increased risk of developing the condition.
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One of the most popular surgical procedures at our Baltimore area plastic surgery office is breast augmentation surgery. Millions of women all over the world have undergone breast enlargement or breast enhancement surgery of some kind and have been able to enhance their curves and accentuate their figure. There is, however, one thing that many
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Recently I have operated on a number of patients who have had hernias fixed at the same time as their tummy tuck. I thought I would take just a moment to discuss it. A hernia is basically a hole in the abdominal wall which can allow your “insides” (ie. intestines and internal fat) to poke
