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DrTantillo - who has written 13 posts on Cosmetic Surgery Chronicle.

Dr. Michael M. Tantillo is a board-certified plastic surgeon whose cosmetic surgery procedures in Boston help Massachusetts patients improve their bodies and maintain a healthy self-image. Dr. Tantillo offers a full range of procedures including options developed specifically for patients who have lost large amounts of weight. For more information about Dr. Tantillo's training and credentials, visit his Web site (www.cosmeticsurgeonboston.com).

Liposuction Recovery: Top 5 Questions, pt 2

Sunday, August 30, 2009

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By: Michael Tantillo, MD Some of the most common questions Boston liposuction patients ask me are about recovery. Last week I answered two questions about techniques to keep recovery times minimal and how soon you can expect to be able …

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Liposuction Recovery: Top 5 Questions, pt 1

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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By: Michael Tantillo, MD Most of the questions I get about Boston cosmetic surgery procedures center on candidacy (“is this procedure right for me?”) and safety (“what are the risks?”). Questions about recovery time come in a close third. I’d …

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3 Ways to Avoid Cosmetic Surgery “Addiction”

Monday, August 24, 2009

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By: Michael Tantillo, MD With the recent death of Michael Jackson, plastic surgery “addiction” has been on a lot of people’s minds. While thousands of people have cosmetic surgery in Boston every year without becoming obsessive about it, I think …

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Nose Jobs for Teens: What’s a Reasonable Age?

Friday, August 21, 2009

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By: Michael Tantillo, MD If you’re a teen or the parent of a teen who is thinking of getting a rhinoplasty or “nose job,” you might be questioning whether this procedure is appropriate for younger patients. Rhinoplasties are some of …

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Pre-Surgery “No Review” Contracts

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

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By: Michael Tantillo, MD Online communication is definitely changing the ways patients spread the word about a plastic surgeon, but sometimes these changes aren’t exactly beneficial. I’ve heard of a few cases where surgeons are having patients sign “no review” …

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