Do’s: 1. Research your doctor Does your doctor perform a lot of these procedures? Is your doctor a board certified plastic surgeon? Ask to see your doctors results from previous procedures they’ve done. Meet with your doctors patients Confirm that your doctors facility is accredited 2. Have realistic goals Realize that this is a serious […]
The difference between saline and silicone breast implants
A common question we receive at our clinic is “what’s the difference between saline and silicone breast implants?” Saline and silicone breast implants are similar in that they both have an outer silicone shell, however the implants differ in material and consistency. Saline implants are filled with sterile salt water and are inserted empty, then […]
Congratulations Dad!!
I wanted to share an interview of my father that was recently published in a well-known chiropractic journal. He was asked to do the interview because he is the first chiropractor in the country to have his practice acquired by a hospital organization. Although hospital acquisition of medical practices of every specialty is nothing new […]
How to Avoid a Plastic Surgery Nightmare
Thanks to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons for this article on how to avoid a plastic surgery nightmare. On the daytime talk show “Katie,” Katie Couric discusses the importance of selecting a board-certified plastic surgeon and how to avoid dangerous and disastrous results. Katie has a series called “Dying to be Beautiful: Beauty Trends […]
Questions about breast augmentation…
What is breast augmentation? Breast augmentation is increasing the size of a normal breast, usually with a saline or silicone gel breast implant. This is accomplished by placement of the implant above or below the pectoralis muscle through an incision usually either in the fold under the breast, around the lower half of the areola, or […]