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Breast Augmentation: 10 Patient Questions Answered
1. Why do you put breast implants below the muscle? Dr. Rohrich: There is very good scientific evidence in the literature to show that breast implants look more natural and...
1 day ago - Rod J. Rohrich, M.D.
Breast Reconstruction and the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Viewpoint
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented disruptions in patient care globally including management of breast and other cancers.1 However, cancer care should not be...
2 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 2 articles
Going For A Mastopexy? Here Is How You Should Prepare
HealthStatus Going For A Mastopexy? Here Is How You Should Prepare Mastopexy is one of the most common cosmetic surgery procedures that involve the removal of excess skin of...
3 days ago - Health Status
Response letter on the comments on: Body mass index and Abdominal wall thickness correlate with perforator caliber in free abdominal tissue transfer for Breast Reconstruction
We acknowledge the comment of Capitelli-McMahon et al. related to our article on correlation of Body Mass index as well as the abdominal wall thickness to the deep inferior...
3 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 2 articles
Combining vascularized lymph node transfer with autologous breast reconstruction: a Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Database cost-utility analysis
BACKGROUND: The cost effectiveness of combining vascularized lymph node transfer with autologous breast reconstruction has not been established. Herein we describe the use of...
3 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 2 articles
Your Guide to Breast Augmentation in Cary, NC
There are plenty of reasons to consider getting breast augmentation surgery, but each reason will be unique to you and your goals. That being said, there are a lot of common...
5 days ago - CARE Plastic Surgery
Assessment of the Risk of Bulge/Hernia Formation after Abdomen-based Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction with the Aid of Preoperative Computed Tomographic Angiography-derived Morphometric Measurements
No preoperative risk assessment tool is available to predict postoperative bulge formation after abdomen-based breast reconstruction. The authors evaluated the association...
5 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Feasibility Study on Equine Acellular Pericardium Matrix : A New Tool for Breast Reconstruction
The advent of acellular dermal matrix for lower pole coverage allows immediate reconstructions with improved aesthetic outcomes and faster recovery. This study describes for...
6 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Review of Quality of Online Resources for Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
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7 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Tingling and Numbness after Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation can enhance the size and shape of your breasts. Following your cosmetic surgery, you may experience minor side effects, such as tingling and numbness. As...
11 days ago - Tarrant Plastic Surgery
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Are Facial Implants Right For You?
If you are unhappy with your appearance, you may be thinking about plastic surgery. There are many different options available, depending on your wants and needs. You may be...
You're Getting Used to Masks. Will You Wear a Face Shield?
The clear plastic guards may be easier to wear, disinfect and reuse than cloth or surgical face coverings, although they don't entirely replace the need for masks.
Liposculpture vs Liposuction
Question: What is the difference between liposculpture and traditional liposuction? Dr. Rohrich: Terms like lipostructure and liposculpture are used to distinguish liposuction...
Mixing Cosmetic Fillers?
Question: Is it ok to mix the different dermal fillers? Dr. Rohrich: Yes it is ok, in general. Fillers should only be injected by people that are superbly trained, competent...
Scar Healing After Surgery
Question: What are the best treatments to manage and minimize scarring after surgery? Dr. Rohrich: 90% of how you heal depends upon your genetic makeup as well as the location...
Botox Use
Question: What should I expect from a Botox treatment in the forehead? Dr. Rohrich: The key thing in Botox is to not paralyze the face. This paralyzed appearance being normal...
What Happens After Rhinoplasty
Question: Does rhinoplasty hurt? Dr. Rohrich: Rhinoplasty in general does not hurt significantly, if at all. Even when doing the fractures of nasal bones, this is really not an...
Retin-A
Question: Is Retin-A still the gold standard for skin care? Dr. Rohrich: Absolutely. The only skin care agents that truly have a scientific basis are the retinoids...
Targeted Liposuction
Question: How effective is liposuction for a small area, like my ankles? Dr. Rohrich: Targeted liposuction can be very effective for certain isolated areas where skin tone is...
Breast Augmentation: 10 Patient Questions Answered
1. Why do you put breast implants below the muscle? Dr. Rohrich: There is very good scientific evidence in the literature to show that breast implants look more natural and...