Maryland Liposuction Death Raises Concerns
There is no way for any of us not involved in the situation to know what was done, what wasn’t done, or why these…
Plastic Surgery Blog
Another tragic cosmetic procedure death in the hands of an untrained provider
I have written about topics like this before, and every time I hear about one of these preventable tragedies I am surprised that public…
Plastic Surgery Should Be Done for Yourself, Not for Someone Else
Rumor has it that Jennifer Aniston has demanded that Justin Theroux get a rhinoplasty (nose-job) prior to their wedding. It is unclear at this…
Breast Implant Revisions Aren’t Simple
When a lady comes to my plastic surgery practice in southern New Jersey for breast augmentation, we discuss that implants are not necessarily lifelong devices and…
Smoking and Plastic Surgery
Smoking while having plastic surgery is a disaster waiting to happen. Most plastic surgeons tell their patients not to smoke before, during, and while…
What is Exparel?
It is rare that I find something new in plastic surgery that makes me say “Wow!” When I heard about FDA approval of this…
Rapid Recovery Breast Techniques Blog Question
I was asked about Rapid Recovery Breast Techniques and if they really work or not. I would love if any of my patients that…
Protect your Skin this Summer!
Happy Memorial Day! To all of my New Jersey plastic surgery patients I ask, as you head to the shore, did you know that May is…
50 Years of Breast Implants
This Spring marks the 50th anniversary since surgeons began using silicone breasts in the United States. As they say, “everything is bigger in Texas!”…
Botox Cosmetic turns 10 years old!
A large amount of press has been circulating this week about the Botox Cosmetic 10th Anniversary. Botox was originally introduced in 1989 FDA approved…