Posted June 17, 2015
By Dr. Chris Patronella Every single breast augmentation patient forms a capsule around a scar. This is the body’s normal immune response to any foreign device that’s placed inside the body such as a Pacemaker—its way of protecting the body from what it detects to be an unnatural invader. However, in some patients, this normal […]
Read MorePosted June 11, 2015
By Sherri Roberts Pregnancy, breastfeeding, gravity, and weight loss are all factors that take their toll on a woman’s breasts, causing them to lose firmness and fullness over time. Breast lift and breast augmentation surgery can be wonderful solutions for these concerns, providing the breasts with a shapelier, uplifted contour. To ensure you receive the […]
Read MorePosted June 11, 2015
By Sherri Roberts sherri@mybeautifulbody.com Looking for the perfect gift for the love of your life this season? What many women would actually like to have might surprise you. In a 2011 survey of mothers taken by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), 62 percent said that—if money was no object—they would consider a “mommy […]
Read MorePosted December 31, 2014
By Sherri Roberts sherri@mybeautifulbody.com While his surgical artistry and expertise have earned him numerous awards and speaking invitations to plastic surgeons across the globe, Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Chris Patronella considers his commitment to optimizing the care and recovery of his patients an equally significant component behind the growth and success of his practice. In […]
Read MorePosted December 31, 2014
By Sherri Roberts Like most reality shows, E! network’s Bridalplasty features a fascinating mix of unscripted dialogue, unharmonious personalities, and concocted contests that inspire no shortage of weeping, scheming, and cat fights as contestants vie for the coveted prize: the wedding and plastic surgery procedures of their dreams. Though the show takes it to sensational […]
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By Dr. Chris Patronella When it comes to a tummy tuck, the belly button is truly the center of the universe. I have spoken to hundreds of women, and their overwhelming concern, without question, is, “What is the belly button going to look like?” after the tummy tuck procedure I perform. And that concern is […]
Learn MoreBy Dr. Chris Patronella About 15 to 20 years ago, a trend began for disproportionately large buttocks. In the video, you can see a photo featured in the New York Post of a woman who experienced regret after having the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) done. I want to compare that to what I consider to […]
Learn MorePlastic 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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