With 2017 drawing to a close and 2018 on the not too distant horizon, we wanted to take a minute to reflect on the past year. At Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Med Spa of Naples, 2017 ushered in many wonderful changes for our practice and our staff. From marriages to babies to new staff members,…
At my plastic surgery practice serving Fort Myers and Naples, I also specialize in hair restoration. I'm seeing more and more patients who are looking for a solution to male-pattern baldness. I've found, however, that there are still many misconceptions about male-pattern baldness and its causes. I'd like to share some information with you that I think…
Patients seeking breast augmentation revision typically come to my plastic surgery practice near Fort Myers after reading reviews online or after researching surgeons in the area who specialize in correcting problems related to breast implants. These are some of the most rewarding procedures I offer. I recently performed a breast augmentation revision on a 38-year-old patient who was unhappy…
There are several ways to slow down the aging process. At my plastic surgery practice near Fort Myers, I offer a variety of surgical and non-surgical techniques to help my patients maintain their youthful qualities. Here are my 5 tips for looking your best at any age. Take care of your skin. A good skincare regimen should…
In my years practicing plastic surgery in Fort Myers, Florida, I've talked with many people who believe that breast implants need to be replaced every 10 years. While you should always follow your breast augmentation surgery with periodic checkups, this commonly applied expiration date is really no more than a myth. That said, certain situations…
I watched a television program the other day that profiled celebrity fanatics who underwent plastic surgery to look like their favorite Hollywood star. As a plastic surgeon, I have helped many people improve their appearance through plastic surgery in Fort Myers. However, I never attempt to alter a person's appearance in such a way that…
For men and women considering plastic surgery in Fort Myers and Naples, the newest body contouring methods can offer life-changing benefits. As a board-certified plastic surgeon, I always make time to ensure that my patients understand the many options available to them. This helps me design a treatment plan that will achieve their individual cosmetic…
Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have discovered that facial wrinkles and sagging result not only from changes in the skin, but from age-related changes in the facial bones as well. The research team reviewed tomography (CT) scans of the faces of three age groups of both men and women: Young (ages 20-40),…
Occasionally a patient will admit to me that she's a bit afraid to have breast implants in our Florida plastic surgery office because she's concerned that breast cancer might not be detected on a mammogram due to the implants. There's a recent study from Canada that adds further reassurance that this should not be a…
If you’re one of the millions of Americans suffering from a deviated septum, this blog post should interest you. There’s a new polymer-based, resorbable plate that can be implanted into the nose as part of nasal surgery to repair deviated septums. According to the research, this is creating much better results. A study by Miriam…