Recently, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed legislation calling for the elimination of the state’s 6 percent tax on cosmetic surgery …
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Volunteer Mission Work in Peru
This past month I had the opportunity to return to Peru to do another mission trip. The vulnerable poor of Peru with cleft lips, palates and burn …
Topical Botox?
Topical Botox? If all you want for Christmas is a wrinkle treatment that does not involve needles your wishes may be coming true. At the recent …
Breast Implant Capsular Contracture
What Is It? The most common problem women have with their breast implants is the development of a scar, or encapsulation, around the device. When …
Excess sweating treated with Botox
Every husband has endured the 15 minute anger speech starting from the closet when their wife realizes that their favorite blouse is ruined because of …
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is the month where flannel pajamas and sheets come out of storage. So do the Pink Ribbons. October is breast cancer awareness month. In todays …
Too Old for Plastic Surgery?
Last week a 75 year old lady came to my office wanting a breast augmentation. She was healthy and spry. She had normal concerns with regards to her …
Too Young for Plastic Surgery?
The end of summer is here and everyone is abuzz with the prospect of children returning to school and order and routine returning to the house. While …
Alloderm in Breast Reconstruction
What? You want to put dead skin in my breast? To reconstruct it? Are you crazy ? Actually it’s not dead skin, but rather a scaffolding of collagen …
Liposuction
Laser liposuction, ultrasonic liposuction, power-assisted liposuction, water jet liposuction, tumescent liposuction, and cryoliposuction are all …