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Aesthetic surgery can get a bad rap in the media. Magazines love to flaunt pictures of celebrities who no longer look like themselves. And yes, there are a number of famous people who have chosen to use aesthetic procedures or surgery to change how they look. However, this has never been my philosophy. My job,… [Read More]

Fat is often portrayed as the enemy by the media. But it can also be your friend. Patients who were teased for having a “baby face” when they were younger get the last laugh when they are older. This is due to the fact that loss of fat or volume in the mid-face and cheeks… [Read More]

Body contouring is one of my areas of expertise. Having developed a love of classical art, sculpture and form during college, it’s the closest I can come to being Michelangelo. Contouring allows me to literally sculpt your body back into proper proportion. This is something that patients don’t always understand. Body contouring is not about… [Read More]

With Labor Day firmly in the rear-view mirror, it is time to start thinking about getting ready for the holidays. The period between Thanksgiving and Hanukah/Christmas/New Year’s Eve is typically a busy one. You are probably going to see more of your family and friends (even if only over a screen), and hopefully even indulge… [Read More]

Mommy Makeover is a procedure with a slightly odd name. At its core, it’s a combination of two or more procedures including some type of breast surgery, and something to improve the appearance of the abdomen. Obviously, the moniker came about as these are two of the areas most affected by pregnancy and breastfeeding. However,… [Read More]

More and more patients are coming in to see me these days to discuss facial rejuvenation. Living our life on Zoom and FaceTime is convenient, but it also means that we’ve all been staring at our faces a lot! And yes, facial aging is part of life. However, this does not mean that you need… [Read More]

Getting older can have its advantages. You are probably more comfortable in your skin, settled in your career, and less likely to sweat the small stuff. However, many of us also begin to put on some extra pounds once we reach our 30’s, 40’s and 50’s. The last year and a half of excessive sitting… [Read More]

Droopy breasts are a problem for so many women. Not only can they make it difficult for you to wear the clothes that you’d like, but breast sagging may also make you look heavier than you are. A common complaint that I hear during a breast lift Boston consultation is that the patient feels dumpy…. [Read More]