Posted May 15, 2018 in Breast Lift
After pregnancy, weight loss, or the natural effects of gravity, many women experience the downward, sagging progression of their breasts. This sagging is often accompanied by a significant volume loss, turning breasts that used to be full and perky into ones that appear deflated. While breast lift surgery can return breasts to a higher position […]
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Posted April 28, 2018 in Post-Weight Loss Procedures
For patients who have lost a substantial amount of weight, the excess skin that remains can often become bothersome and emotionally taxing. Losing any amount of weight can be one of the most rewarding things you can do for yourself since you are improving your body’s health while also gaining confidence in your body’s aesthetic. […]
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Posted March 12, 2018 in Breast Revision
As a revision breast surgery expert, Dr. Patronella sees many women who desire breast revision surgery to alter their implant size or type (saline or silicone). In some cases, breast revision surgery is required to correct issues such as displaced or asymmetrical placement of the implants. One of the most common conditions that Dr. Patronella […]
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Posted February 22, 2018 in Gynecomastia
Surgical correction of gynecomastia, or overdeveloped breast tissue in males, has become more and more common in recent years. According to a 2016 report by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, there was a 35 percent increase in the procedure between 2000 and 2015, and for the first time, men accounted for more than 40 […]
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Posted January 22, 2018 in True Form Tummy Tuck®
For hundreds of years, women have sought to accentuate a narrow, graceful waistline. From corsets to modern-day plastic surgery, a variety of techniques and approaches have helped women achieve their ideal figures. Dr. Patronella’s True Form Tummy Tuck® is the next step in this evolutionary process: it is a perfected surgery that produces a firm, […]
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