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Plastic surgery tourism has become an increasingly popular category of travel in recent years, with patients from the United States and elsewhere around the globe heading to countries like Mexico and Korea for inexpensive plastic surgery procedures. But while many patients have heard the horror stories of botched surgeries and unsanitary clinics, experts are issuing a new warning for patients … Read More

According to the American Hair Loss Association, by the age of 50 more than 85 percent of men will suffer from some degree of the genetic hair loss known as Androgenic Alopecia, or male pattern baldness. While there is currently no cure for MPB, researchers have spent decades developing treatments for this frustrating condition. From topical solutions like Minoxidil to … Read More

I see a lot of patient’s in my practice that have undergone bariatric weight loss surgery and now have excess hanging skin.  A common question is:  what, if anything, is covered by my insurance? First, it is important to recognize that there are many different insurance companies out there each with different plans and criteria.  That being said, many insurance … Read More

Bariatric surgery for weight loss has become increasingly more common in the past 10 years with dramatic weight loss results.  One of the issues that patients are having to deal with after weight loss surgery is all the excess and stretched out skin.  In my practice I see and operate on many patients that have lost large amounts of weight … Read More

If you’re thinking about getting any type of plastic surgery or cosmetic surgery procedure done, doing your research before visiting your doctor is a must. Here are the top five questions that you should always ask when consulting with any plastic surgeon. Ask about your surgeon’s board certification – It is important to know what your surgeon’s training comprised of and … Read More