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Liposuction on the neck has always been an important part of my practice. But over the last few months, the demand for neck rejuvenation procedures has skyrocketed. Zoom and FaceTime may be great ways to conduct business, and stay connected and sane during these crazy times, but neither is kind to your neck. Add in… [Read More]

One of the things that I love about my chosen field of plastic surgery is that we embrace innovation. The by-product of this for you is that we are constantly looking for new and better ways to achieve rejuvenation. A great example of this is the lip augmentation with fillers procedure. We have all seen… [Read More]

As an aesthetic breast surgeon, I have performed hundreds of breast augmentation and mastopexy augmentation procedures. Generally, my patients respond beautifully to their breast implants. However, some patients out there do not. Breast Implant Illness (BII) is a new term to describe symptoms that some patients feel are the result of their breast implants. As… [Read More]

Most of us develop stubborn pockets of fat with age. Sometimes, these problem areas can be mitigated by adopting a healthful diet and a consistent exercise regime. Other times, however, it seems that no matter how much kale you consume or hours you devote to the gym, these pockets of fat do not budge. It… [Read More]

The holidays are shaping up to be VERY different this year! Many of my patients are planning to avoid the airport and stick close to home. This means that your annual visit with friends and family for Thanksgiving and/or Christmas may be virtual. However, even if you are only eating turkey together online, you still… [Read More]

Typically, one of the first things that a potential breast augmentation patient says to me during our initial consultation is: “I want to be a C or a D cup”. I then review why bra size does not necessarily equal breast volume. Bra size is not a good measurement of breast volume for a couple… [Read More]

One of the more popular procedures for men and one of my specialties is gynecomastia surgery. This is a procedure to address unwanted, excess fat and/or breast tissue on the chest in a man. While it has always been incredibly common, affecting about 36% of young men and 57% of older men in the Boston… [Read More]

“How do I prepare for my breast augmentation consultation?” is one of the questions that I get asked most often by new breast surgery patients. If you follow this blog or have checked out my website, then you know that I am a huge advocate of the in-person consultation. It allows me to really listen… [Read More]