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Posted August 13, 2025 in belly button, Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Replacement, Breast Revision, No Drain Tummy Tuck
Dr.Christopher Patronella has transformed countless lives with his expertise and innovative approach to body contouring. One of his most inspiring stories comes from Amelia, a dedicated surgical nurse, mother of two, and Houston resident who reclaimed her confidence through Dr. Patronella’s True Form Tummy Tuck and breast implant revision. Watch her powerful testimonial in the […]
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Posted July 02, 2025 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Replacement, Breast Implants
By Dr. Chris Patronella One of the most common questions that I hear when I’m seeing a patient who is in the office to be a evaluated for breast augmentation with breast implants, whether they have implants already or they’re looking to have breast implants placed, is “What’s the deal with above or below the […]
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Posted June 12, 2025 in Body Contouring, Body Lift, Buttock Lift
By Plastic Surgeon Dr. Chris Patronella I heard something in a patient consultation today for the first time: a woman who said she was tired of her butt looking “flat as a fritter.” It made me laugh and think about all the patients I see who are really apprehensive about having fat put into their […]
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Posted June 02, 2025 in Facelift, Facial Rejuvenation, Necklift
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Posted May 14, 2025 in Liposuction, Tummy Tuck
A common question I receive from patients who come in for body contouring, whether it be for tummy tuck surgery, liposuction, or any other body contouring procedure is, what would happen if, after undergoing these procedures, they were to gain weight? Where would the fat go? It’s a somewhat difficult question to answer because we […]
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Posted May 08, 2025 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Replacement, Breast Implants, Breast Lift, Breast Revision, Breast Sagging, Uncategorized
By Dr. Chris Patronella I would like to talk to you today about the different implant types. It can be very confusing to manage the vast array of implants that we have available for breast augmentation. It can be a saline implant or a silicone implant. There are various profiles to consider, everything from […]
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Posted April 14, 2025 in Post-Weight Loss Procedures, Reverse Tummy Tuck, Tummy Tuck, Uncategorized
By Dr. Chris Patronella I want to talk to you about a procedure that has become one of my favorites to perform: The Reverse Tummy Tuck. I would like to be able to do more of them, but most women are better candidates for the standard tummy tuck approach. However, there are a few patients […]
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Posted April 14, 2025 in Breast Implants, Breast Lift, Breast Revision, Breast Sagging
By Dr. Chris Patronella In many circumstances, I will see a patient in a consultation who has sagging breasts and thinks she needs breast implants to restore fullness to the upper portion of the breasts, when, in fact, I will recommend no implant because I think I can restore a nice breast shape without it. […]
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Posted March 21, 2025 in Mini Tummy Tuck, No Drain Tummy Tuck, Revision Tummy Tuck, True Form Tummy Tuck®, Uncategorized
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Chris Patronella One reason why I don’t favor mini tummy tuck surgery in most of the women I see who desire improvement of the abdomen after childbirth is this the lower abdomen can be flattened, but it would disproportionally affect the unpaired upper abdomen by leaving a bulge in the upper abdomen, […]
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Posted March 07, 2025 in Uncategorized
B Y S H E R R I R O B E R T S Plastic surgeon Dr. Chris Patronella is fond of sharing a quote of which his father often reminded him throughout his life, “Success is never certain. Failure is never final.” It’s never been far from his mind, compelling him to pursue […]
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