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Is Plastic Surgery Artistic?

Posted July 26, 2024 in Liposuction, True Form Body Contouring®, True Form Tummy Tuck®, Tummy Tuck

By Dr. Chris Patronella In our training, we as plastic surgeons learn how to do plastic surgery techniques: tummy tuck procedures, breast lift procedures, facelift procedures, etc. That’s what our training is about—to learn how to perform those procedures and the techniques for each one. But plastic surgery is so much more than that. There’s […]

Does A Breast Lift Leave Scars?

Posted July 15, 2024 in Breast Lift

A breast lift, also known as a mastopexy, is a cosmetic breast surgery designed to lift and reshape sagging breasts, restoring a youthful contour. While the benefits of this surgery are widely recognized, one common concern among prospective patients is the potential for scarring. Scars are a natural part of the healing process after any […]

Should You Get a Breast Lift Without Implants?

Posted July 12, 2024 in Breast Lift

Breast appearance has long been a priority for many women. Over the years, various procedures have been developed to enhance the breasts or restore their shape and position. The question of whether undergoing a breast lift without having implants placed can achieve ideal results is more common than one may think. While the short answer […]

Dr. Patronella’s Advanced Technique to Improve Butt Lift-Lower Body Lift Results

Posted June 28, 2024 in Body Lift, Buttock Lift, True Form Body Contouring®

By Dr. Chris Patronella One of my favorite procedures in addition to abdominoplasty, the True Form Tummy Tuck®, is something called a lower body lift, also known as a buttock lift. It’s a procedure whereby the extra loose skin in the area above the buttocks is removed, and the buttock and outer thigh area is […]

Making Plastic Surgery Better

Posted June 20, 2024 in Uncategorized

By Dr. Patronella I am often asked why I do things a certain way. A technique I use may be different from what someone else uses. And that speaks to something I’ve noticed over three decades in plastic surgery as it’s evolved. And that is our patients are much more discriminating today. They are much […]