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Reductive Augmentation of the BreastPaul E. ChasanReceived: 16 August 2017 / Accepted: 18 October 2017©The Author(s) 2017. This article is an open access publicationAbstract Aim Although breast reduction surgery plays an invaluable role in the correction of macromastia...
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After genetics, the most important factor for achieving a perfect scar is avoiding tension on the skin closure; this is established at the time of the operation. The skin as an organ is designed to keep out the environment, and therefore has an enormous amount of immunologic and...
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Can a Plastic Surgeon be Good at Both Facial AND Body Cosmetic Surgery? This is a question that I get asked often and the short answer is yes. It is possible not only to be competent at each of these surgeries, but to excel at them. As an experienced plastic surgeon, I do the fol...
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“Lo Barato es mas carro” is a Spanish term that translates to “the cheaper it is the more expensive it becomes”. This is very appropriate in the field of cosmetic surgery. I often see patients who are willing to consider going to Tijuana or a surgeon with no formal training to ge...
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NO TRAUMA, NO DRAMA The skin as an organ is designed to keep out the environment, and therefore has an enormous amount of immunologic cells. When the skin is injured with a surgical procedure or if there is significant tension placed on the skin, there is an increased recruitment...
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, as the old adage goes. As much as it is romantic for people to cling to the romantic idealism the saying imparts, it is fair to say that those words can barely hold a candle to the reality of life. There are various factors that can affect ho...
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Diet and exercise are the best methods for improving the appearance of ones body. Despite eating well and a regular exercise program, there are those unwanted bulges that never seem to go away. Those bulges are localized accumulations of fat that are under the control of your g...
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One of the more challenging cosmetic surgery goals is to obtain depth of the umbilicus in the thin multiparious woman when performing abdominoplasty, or “tummy tuck“. The technique described allows for a predictable and natural appearing umbilicus in the patient population that h...
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There are a number of small non-surgical procedures, dermafillers and injectibles, that can be used to smooth the wrinkles and lines of the face with almost no downtime and make significant improvement in the face and you can appear years younger. BotoxThe term BoTox is short fo...
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Achieving a superior result with a facelift does not occur by accident. Although there are many techniques in facelift surgery, the basic tenets are to tighten the underlying soft tissues (SMAS and pl...
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