why do i weigh more after lipo?
DON”T WEIGH YOURSELF AFTER SURGERY. I know it is tempting. You likely look smaller already. How much did I lose? Let me just get on this scale and see… EEK! And then I get the frantic […]
DON”T WEIGH YOURSELF AFTER SURGERY. I know it is tempting. You likely look smaller already. How much did I lose? Let me just get on this scale and see… EEK! And then I get the frantic […]
The institute of medicine is widely recognized as setting guidelines for pregnancy. The last time they revised their estimates was in 1990. Since then the obesity epidemic has boomed. Kathleen Rasmussen, ScD, PhD, and IOM committee […]
When you are a patient, or a loved one of a patient, surgery is scary. Sitting in that waiting room. WAITING. The clock moves impossibly slow. How many games of solitaire can you play on your […]
Yes, yes. We have all heard it. “Have another piece of cake. You are eating for TWO.” Egads. Back in my mom’s day, women didn’t gain much weight with pregnancy. 15 pounds was likely normal. I know a […]
Botox helps with headaches. This is well known, and you can read my other blog for more information. The question then comes up, “Well shouldn’t insurance cover it?” Ah. Health insurance. I can tell you in […]
Last year in wrote a blog about loving yourself. (think g rated version please). Valentine’s Day. Every year you are in a slightly different frame of mind on this day. This year I want to remind […]
YAY! I was just notified I have won this award again. Thank you to all of my wonderful patients. I am blessed to love my patients and my job. Every month 40,000 patients give online feedback […]
This is the beginning of a series of blogs about pregnancy and weight gain. Pregnancy is not a time to go hog wild eating whatever you want. There are guidelines to how much weight you should […]
The Palo Alto Mothers Club recently hosted a “Mommy Night Out Talk” to welcome board-certified plastic surgeon Lauren Greenberg, MD. Designed to be an informal, real discussion about Bay area plastic surgery, Dr. Greenberg covered a […]
Retin A products are just good for your skin. I can’t tolerate RetinA- I get too blotchy, red, and flaky, so I stop using it. (Shocking, but skin products are truly not effective if locked away […]