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Allergan Recalls Biocell Textured Breast Implants

Posted August 12, 2019

By Dr. Chris Patronella On July 24, 2019, Allergan voluntarily recalled their BIOCELL textured breast Implants because of a rare link to a form of cancer known as breast-implant associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). An implant type rarely used in my practice, for the past 30 years to date I’ve never seen this reported […]

Good vs. Bad Plastic Surgery: 5 Details that Can Scream, “FAKE!”

Posted May 17, 2016

By Sherri Roberts sherri@mybeautifulbody.com When it comes to cosmetic plastic surgery, the difference between artificial versus natural-looking results often lies in the details. Plastic surgery is about restoration of the function and form of the human body, and, in the case of cosmetic plastic surgery, restoration and/or improvement of physical appearance. That’s why the best cosmetic […]

Generation X says “Yes” to Plastic Surgery – “Why Wait?”

Posted December 14, 2015

By Sherri Roberts sherri@mybeautifulbody.com “I wish I had done this sooner,” is one of the most frequent comments our plastic surgery patients express in postoperative visits. It’s a realization that hits them hard once they experience the life-changing aesthetic and psychological benefits that typically accompany the improvement of a once confidence-hindering appearance concern. Apparently, Generation […]

How to Ged Rid of a Stubborn Tummy Pooch

Posted October 20, 2015

By Sherri Roberts sherri@mybeautifulbody.com While the emergence of a baby bump is the subject of many a selfie and social media posts, the stubborn tummy pooch that often remains long after baby’s debut gets a lot less love. In an effort to regain the sexy, toned, abdomen of their pre-pregnancy days, many women try an assortment […]

Dr. Patronella Wins Top Award for Tummy Tuck Paper

Posted October 06, 2015

By Sherri Roberts sherri@mybeautifulbody.com The innovative plastic surgeons at The Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery™ (ACPS) took some of the top awards at the Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons (TSPS) 2015 meeting in San Antonio. Dr. Christopher Patronella, received the Fox Award, given to the best paper as voted by TSPS members, for his presentation […]