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Tummy Tuck for Breast Reconstruction? Not Really.

29. January 2010

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By: Kent V. Hasen, MD In this article from the Houston Chronicle, the author writes that a breast reconstruction patient (and breast cancer survivor) “likes that her breasts came, basically, via a tummy tuck.” While I support efforts in the media…

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Bring Old Photos of Yourself to Your Consultation

28. January 2010

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By: Kent V. Hasen, MD After a face lift, you shouldn’t feel like you’re seeing a stranger when you look in the mirror. You should look like yourself, only younger – never fake or “worked-on.” That’s why I make sure that…

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Lumps After Lipo

26. January 2010

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By: Kent V. Hasen, MD Liposuction generally gives my Fort Myers and Naples patients a slim, smooth new look. However, as New Beautypoints out, liposuction can have some undesirable effects such as post-surgery lumps or dimples. The cause? Hardening scar tissue.…

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Can You Judge a Plastic Surgeon by Their Facility?

25. January 2010

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B y: Jeremy Benedetti, MD “You can’t judge a book by its cover.” Sure, we’ve heard it before, but how many of us really believe it? In our appearance-driven society, judging a book by its cover seems like a very natural…

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Increased Need for Breast Lift with Increased Breast Size?

22. January 2010

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By: Jeremy Benedetti, MD “If I have large breasts, am I more likely to need a breast lift later in life?” It’s a question that may be on the minds of many young women. There’s no easy answer. Each woman responds…

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