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All too often, the fields of dermatology and plastic surgery are lumped wholly in the category of elective medicine, procedures performed solely for the benefit of one’s appearance or services that are not medically necessary. While general health practices and dental care are made widely available to communities throughout the United States, we believe that […]
Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery Procedures with the Highest Satisfaction Rate
Not surprisingly, winter is an immensely popular time season for elective plastic surgery procedures. The promise of new beginnings and reinventing certain aspects of ourselves lends nicely to the world of cosmetic and plastic surgery. In this blog, we will present some trusted and popular plastic surgery procedures with the highest satisfaction rates and discuss […]
Rhinoplasty and the Art of Nasal Contouring
By Dr. James Banich Rhinoplasty refers to a multitude of procedures that combine to reshape the nose through the process of sculpting bone, cartilage, and soft tissues. While many patients seek rhinoplasty to improve facial harmony and appearance, this procedure can also improve comfort and quality of life by mending impaired nasal breathing. As […]
Pulling on the Same Oar
By David J. Archibald, MD FACS Wilbur and Orville Wright. Watson and Crick. Lennon and McCartney. Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. History is full of examples of collaboration that have changed the world for the better. Unfortunately, the delivery of health care is often far from collaborative. Too often, the time and energy of coordinating […]
The Challenge of Rhinoplasty “The nose knows….”
By Dr. James Banich Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon The nose is the center of the face. Subtle changes in the shape and size of the nose can make a major impact on the entire facial aesthetic. It is for that reason that altering the shape of the nose is, in my opinion, one of the most challenging […]
Breast Cancer and Increased Melanoma Risk – What you need to know if you’ve had breast cancer
By Jennifer Garrick, FNP-BC DCNP As a long-time nurse in the hospital and later in private practice, I have taken care of many patients dealing with breast cancer. Seeing their journeys, heroism, and strength have made me a better Nurse Practitioner. So I share my medical advice here to help those who have had breast […]
Breast Augmentation: Cost, Options, and Choosing Your Plastic Surgeon
What exactly is breast augmentation or breast implants? The answer to that question opens up the possibilities, if you are considering a surgical solution for your breast shape and size. In simple terms, a breast augmentation is a surgery to increase the volume and change the shape of breasts. Women who pursue this option are […]
