UFC Fighter Removed from Fight Card for Having Breast Implants
The New York State Athletic Commission pulled UFC fighter Pearl Gonzalez from the fight card this past weekend because she has breast implants. Apparently in New York, there is a rule that fighters...
View ArticleThe Lowdown on Lipo
We’re all aware that liposuction removes fat. The process itself, however, and the different types we see advertised usually remain a bit of a mystery. Have you ever wondered how the fat is actually...
View ArticleDr. Miami and Age Limits in Private Practice
The famous Dr. Miami admits that he has a seemingly odd requirement for his budding practice: no patients over the age of 50. What does the age of 50 represent for plastic surgery, and is this really a...
View ArticleAn FYI on the FDA’s Latest Findings on ALCL and Breast Implants
Whenever a warning is raised about any type of cancer – even a rare one – and breast implants, it’s easy to strike fear and panic in patients. Typically, however, such announcements are far less grave...
View ArticleWho’s the Real Botox Doc, a Dermatologist or a Plastic Surgeon?
Cosmetic dermatologist or plastic surgeon, who is the real Botox doc? As the procedure continues to skyrocket in number, anyone with some sort of medical training – and even in many cases non-medical...
View ArticleGoodbye Push-Up Bra, Hello Breast Lift
Lingerie companies offer an endless array of bras designed to lift your breasts when you wear them, but what if you want to change the shape of the actual breast? Dr. Daniel Maman of 740 Park Avenue...
View ArticleFour Possible Butt Implant Complications and One Great Alternative
Buttock augmentation has been named America’s fastest growing cosmetic surgery. Indeed, many women are choosing butt implants as the means to achieve a better butt. If squats and lunges are not...
View ArticleSmooth, Round Implants for Natural-Looking Breasts
Social media has had a huge impact on the way plastic surgeons do business. Not only do practices now spend a good deal of time marketing his practice to new patients, but these platforms have proven...
View ArticleSkincare Must-Haves According to Your Plastic Surgeon
Everyone wants flawless, healthy, glowing skin, and most of us will spend anything on skincare to achieve it. While your makeup cabinet may boast an impressive collection of creams, serums, cleansers,...
View ArticleIt’s Possible – Buying Six-Pack Abs
It’s a latest trend in plastic surgery, buying the ab carved mid-section of one’s dreams. Men and women, (but mostly men) are seeking a short-cut to the leaner look they are craving through a combo of...
View ArticleAdding Implants to a Breast Lift – Yes or No?
It’s common knowledge that anyone with sagging breasts would benefit from a breast lift. Less understood is the answer to the question, “Which of those women would also benefit from the addition of...
View ArticleGalaFORM 3D Mesh
Board certified plastic surgeons Dr. William P. Adams Jr. and Dr. Bruce Van Natta discuss the exciting new product from Galatea Surgical, GalaFORM 3D mesh. The post GalaFORM 3D Mesh appeared first on...
View ArticleWhat’s the Secret Behind a ‘New’ Pair of Eyes?
Since we’re celebrating William Shakespeare’s birthday this week, it’s appropriate to refer to one of his more quoted lines, “The eyes are the windows to your soul.” They do reveal a lot about us, but...
View ArticleMRSA: How to Dodge Potential Infection
MRSA, which stands for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, is one of the most dreaded acronyms in the English language these days. MRSA is basically a staph infection, and while staph are...
View ArticleMedical Tourism – Safe or Not?
Medical tourism is big business. Close to a million Americans travel abroad for their medical care every year, including plastic surgery procedures such as a breast augmentation, tummy tuck or buttock...
View ArticleBras and Breasts – Millennials Want A Natural Look
Every woman knows the overwhelming feeling of slipping into the perfect-fitting bra; it’s a relief to feel comfort. These days, many younger women no longer crave padding, nor a pushed-up look –...
View ArticleVolbella – The New Jewel of Lip Injections
Turns out that there are a lot of Americans wanting bigger lips. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), there has been a 50% jump in the number of lip injections done in the...
View ArticleLifting the Face Naturally with Modern Techniques
While non-surgical techniques such as lasers, fillers, and Botox can go a long way towards rejuvenating the face, there comes a time in every patient’s life when the skin on the face begins to fall....
View ArticleIs the Selfie Driving New Plastic Surgery?
The social media selfie obsession isn’t going away. With all that snapping and posting, there’s bound to be plenty of not-so-flattering looks revealed in close-up candids. In response, some people are...
View ArticleSurgical & Non-Surgical Neck Lift
The neck has become a hot topic for men and women starting as early at their late 20’s. Part of this is thanks to the “age of the selfie,” although Facetime and Skype have certainly played their part,...
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