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Plastic Surgery Safety

Posted October 23, 2025 in Safety

By Dr. Christopher Patronella As a surgeon, my top priority is patient safety. I want to be able to perform a procedure uninterrupted so that I can focus exclusively on the detail that I find important to provide the best possible outcome. To do that, It’s essential that I have a surgical team around me […]

A Proportionate Buttock Lift – The True Form Buttock Lift™

Posted October 13, 2025 in Body Contouring, Body Lift, Buttock Lift, True Form Body Contouring®, True Form Tummy Tuck®

By 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 […]

Ballerina Breasts: Why More Women are Choosing Smaller Breast Implants to Fit an Active Lifestyle

Posted August 29, 2025 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Replacement, Breast Implants, Breast Lift, Breast Revision, Breast Sagging

By Dr. Christopher Patronella Women are now trending toward smaller breast implants. They’re using words like, “ballerina boobs” or “sport boobs.” What that refers to is a more athletic look—one in which the breasts aren’t so large that they’re in the way or impair a woman’s ability to do certain exercises. And with our health-conscious […]

Mom of Two, Nurse Amelia’s Life-Changing Tummy Tuck & Breast Revision Journey

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 […]

Breast Implants: Above the Muscle vs. Below – Which is Best?

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 […]