The decision to pursue plastic surgery is a personal one. When done appropriately, it is a positive life experience. My goal is to meet with you, evaluate what areas concern you, and discuss the possibilities. To achieve results, I’ll bring my skills as a Stanford, breast and cosmetic fellowship trained, board certified plastic surgeon who has been in practice for over a decade. I will bring my compassion, my education, and my experience; you’ll bring your desire to maximize and sustain the results we reach together.
I believe you must feel comfortable and open with your plastic surgeon. My greatest satisfaction as a cosmetic doctor, and as a woman, comes afterward– when we appreciate the results achieved, whether it be enhancing what you have or reconstructing an area back to normal. I have lived in the Bay Area for over a decade. My patients come from all over Northern California and the Bay Area, with a concentration in the cities of the Peninsula near my office. I understand the natural aesthetic and active lifestyles of my patients.
Having children is a blessing, and one of the best journeys I have ever taken. As a mother of three, I know the toll pregnancy takes on the body. Plastic surgery after pregnancy is not needed by everyone. But for many it allows us a way to reclaim our bodies after having babies. The benefits to self esteem and sexuality can be great.
Many people wanting plastic surgery know the areas they want to improve, but may not know exactly which treatments can help solve their specific flaws.
Let’s get some terms down here: Mastectomy: Cutting out the breast. The skin remains, but the breast tissue is gone. Mastectomies traditionally have involved cutting out the nipple areola complex as well. Nipple sparing mastectomy: You cut out all the breast tissue but you LEAVE the nipple and areola complex. Cosmetically this looks like your normal breast-
ShareYes, the world is all a twitter about Angelina again. This time it is because she has gone public with her prophylactic mastectomy. Yes, she electively decided to remove both of her breasts. Why?!? Because she has the BRCA gene. This is not news. If you have BRCA gene, your chance of getting breast cancer
ShareJournal time! The latest May 2013 issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal was chock full of good studies on breast cancer reconstruction- tissue free flaps, tissue expander reconstruction, alloderm and other ADMs. This article caught my eye in particular. “Nipple Sparing Mastectomy in Patients with a History of Reduction Mammaplasty or Mastopexy: How Safe
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