Many times patients will ask “Do I need to lose more weight before my surgery?”. it’s not as straight forward as you may think. I do think that for patients actively losing weight and have reasonable goals of additional weight loss should continue their weight loss before their cosmetic surgery. This is especially true for […]
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Gynecomastia, abnormal breast enlargement in males, is a very common problem. Unlike women, who generally share their concerns with family and friends, Â men affected with gynecomastia keep it to themselves. They rarely speak about it to anyone. This is unfortunate because it is a big source of embarrassment and concern for them. I treat many
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Cheek enhancement has become a real hot topic of late. Cheek highlights generally give a very youthful appearance. There are several different ways to go about enhancing your cheeks. If you are lucky enough to already have beautiful cheeks, good make-up techniques are all you need. If you used to have nice cheeks and they
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This past week the FDA has been hearing testimony regarding the safety and ongoing studies of silicone gel implants. In summary, they have found them to be safe and recognize the need to continue the follow up studies of women who have already been enrolled. I have copied the bulletin I received from the President
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One of the many popular options for facial plastic surgery that patients consider is cosmetic eyelid surgery. Also known as a blepharoplasty, cosmetic eyelid surgery is a great option for improving the overall appearance of the eye area, reducing the sagginess of the eyelids and greatly reducing wrinkles. During your consultation with Baltimore plastic surgeon
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Wow! Ever since the episode of Real Housewives of NY aired the buzz has been about the Liquid Facelift!! Well let me explain it to you. The “Liquid Facelift” is the catch word for using injectable fillers to restore volume into the face. As the volume increases the more full one’s face looks. As we
glowMD is now offering a great new type of facial treatment. The new HydraFacial (TM) skin treatments takes facial rejuvenation to a whole new level. It’s the only machine of it’s kind that utilizes Vortex technology for 4 in 1 cleansing, exfoliation, extraction and fusion. This is a brand new service only available through glowMD. It
Baltimore Body Contouring Surgery Body contouring procedures such as liposuction and tummy tuck continue to be two of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures in the United States. However, there are significant differences between the two treatments. Liposuction surgery allows plastic surgeons to remove fat cells from the body, while tummy tuck is a procedure
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Sculptra is a relatively new type of filler that is used for facial rejuvenation. Sculptra works differently than other fillers. Sculptra is a gradual process that stimulates the body to form collagen. As the collagen is made, it creates more volume within the face. As volume increases the face appears more youthful. It typically takes
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
