This is a continuation of a blog about Cosmo magazine’s article. It is a good article. These are the last 11 things to know. For the original Cosmo article, click HERE. For my blog on the […]
I never thought I would be quoting Cosmo Magazine on my blog, but I saw this article floating around, so I had to read it. And I thought it was good info. For the original article, […]
Silicone implants were removed from the market in the 90s. The thought was silicone implants caused a host of issues, from cancer to connective tissue disorders (like Lupus and chronic fatigue), to neurologic diseases and suicides. […]
The October 2017 issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal had a bunch of articles and discussions about breast implants, biofilm, capsular contracture and ALCL. I found this chart of the Surgical 14 Point Plan for […]
This is out of the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal October 2017. We know the rare ALCL cancer associated with the capsules of breast implants is linked to textured surfaces. The question this group asked was, […]
Nutrition is vital to healing after a surgery. As I have stated in prior blogs, you MUST have a good diet after surgery or you will not heal. What does poor nutrition do? Incisions can open […]
I recently saw a patient who wants an abdominoplasty and she has prior histories of blood clots in her leg. We had a long discussion about elective surgery and the risks of surgery. Why do I […]
Surgery is like running a marathon for your body. After surgery many people do not want to eat for a multitude of reasons- they don’t have the taste for it, they don’t want to gain weight […]
Not trying to be inflammatory. For anyone who knows me, you know I do not advocate cosmetic surgery for teens. But this journal article from October 2017 Aesthetic Surgery Journal “Safety of Cosmetic Surgery in Adolescent […]
October 2017 Aesthetic Surgery Journal had a great article about “Lymphatic and Sensory Function of the Upper Limb After Brachioplasty in Post Bariatric Massive Weight Loss Patients.” So the question is, does doing an arm lift […]