February 2011

why do i weigh more after lipo?

Posted on February 28, 2011

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 […]

Institute of Medicine guidelines for weight gain in pregnancy

Posted on February 23, 2011

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 […]

Pregnancy: How much weight should you gain? How many calories?

Posted on February 16, 2011

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 […]

will insurance cover my botox for headaches?

Posted on February 15, 2011

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 […]

Love

Posted on February 14, 2011

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 […]

Thank you! Patient choice award again

Posted on February 10, 2011

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 […]

Dr. Greenberg In the News: Mommy Night Out Event

Posted on February 9, 2011
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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 […]

New Product: REVERSE: Retinol to reverse your damage

Posted on February 8, 2011

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 […]

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