This week’s patient question is pretty simple: “What is a mommy makeover?” A “mommy makeover” is the surgical approach to bring back the abdomen and breast shape that you had before pregnancies. Or in many cases, the flat tummy and
Welcome back to our blog on plastic surgery. This week’s patient question: “Does the fat go somewhere else on my body after liposuction?” The short answer is “No.” But we guess you may want a slightly longer answer. Liposuction is not a
Welcome to our blog. Each week, I will try to find an interesting question that our patients ask us. We’ll see if I can do this every week. So here goes. This week, I again was asked, “Do breast implants need
How Can We Make You Look & Feel Like Your Real Self? Plastic Surgeon David Dreyfuss, MD of the Plastic Surgery Experts has 25 years of cosmetic surgery experiencere treating patients in the greater Chicago area, serving plastic surgery patients
Plastic surgeon David Dreyfuss, MD the Plastic Surgery Expert has 25 years of cosmetic surgery experience treating patients in the greater Chicago area, serving plastic surgery patients from across Illinois, Indiana, and the greater Midwest. In addition to their many
The latest issue of the Aesthetic Surgery Journal includes a scientific study about how gender affects facial wrinkling. Research was conducted by plastic surgeons in the Netherlands. But let’s just get to the point shall we? Here are the documented
Can plastic surgery procedures be considered a marital asset? That’s what a North Dakota attorney argued in a recent divorce case. According to an AP article in the Star Tribune, the judge called the idea “nonsense.” Read: N.D. High Court
Many journalists are talking about it, large groups of plastic surgeons have spoken out against it, but what do the patients think? Since last week when the proposed tax on cosmetic procedures was unveiled in the health care reform bill,
The ASPS and ASAPS have responded to the proposed cosmetic surgery tax, calling it discriminatory, arbitrary, and ineffective. Details of the bill are below: ”SEC. 5000B. IMPOSITION OF TAX ON ELECTIVE COSMETIC MEDICAL PROCEDURES. ”(a) IN GENERAL.-There is hereby imposed
Cohera Medical of Pennsylvania announced the beginning of clinical trials for their new surgical adhesive, TissuGlu®, set to begin in Germany this November. Company reps say they’re investigating whether the safety and efficacy of cosmetic surgeries like the tummy tuck
