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My prime example of a professional physician is my doctor, Dr. Namnoum. Dr. Namnoum manages to give expert medical advice and also provide emotional support without breaching personal boundaries. Growing up, Dr. Namnoum treated me for a congenital chest deformity— I often had to take off my shirt during physical exams and when preparing for…

Cosmetic breast surgery is designed to last a long time, and most women’s first breast augmentation, breast reduction, breast lift, or other breast procedure is also their last. However, this isn’t the case for everyone. There are various reasons some women may undergo breast revision surgery after their initial breast procedure, despite the fact that…

Women who have had children are all-too aware of the toll that pregnancy can take on the body. If you’re anticipating a pregnancy, you may be dreading the probability of sagging skin, stretch marks, drooping breasts, weight fluctuations, and other body fluctuations that often accompany the process. Fortunately, plastic surgery has a solution—or rather, a…

Cosmetic breast surgery, specifically breast augmentation, is extremely popular in the United States. Many of the women interested in these procedures end up in my office, so I know firsthand how much women care about the health & appearance of their breasts. Plastic surgery can do a lot to revitalize the breasts, but there are…

Liposuction has been one of the most popular cosmetic plastic surgery procedures for a long time, and for good reason; it’s extremely effective at safely reducing stubborn fat, and it can be a great complement to diet and exercise. In 2018, liposuction was the second most popular type of plastic surgery in the United States,…

If you’re a man of a certain age, you may look around one day to find yourself among men of a different, younger age. Maybe you don’t play basketball with the guys anymore, or maybe you just notice a more tired-looking face when you look in the mirror. You don’t want to look tired. You…

We’re all familiar with the toll that pregnancy can take on a woman’s body. Because of the physical stresses and abrupt, back-and-forth changes that pregnancy and childbirth entail, women who have had children are often great candidates for plastic surgery. To address some of the common results of childbearing, many women turn to the mommy…

In the United States today, an estimated 15 million adult men suffer from gynecomastia, or a chronic swelling of the male breast tissue.  However, despite the widespread prevalence of this condition, the stigma and embarrassment that typically goes along with it can often prevent those afflicted from seeking help.  As a result, there are many…

Plastic surgery procedures to improve the appearance of the breasts have long been among the most popular cosmetic plastic surgery procedures in the United States, but although most people equate cosmetic breast surgery with breast augmentation this is actually only part of the story.  Many women favor procedures that give the breasts a lifted, more…