Other Plastic Surgery Procedures
Gynecomastia and Liposuction
I was on The Early Show in New York City last Monday (August 9, 2010) to help correct a common misconception and to announce some news about the world’s most frequently done plastic surgery procedures. The common misconception: Many people have the idea that liposuction is a weight loss procedure. Actually, liposuction goes best when you... »
Gynecomastia’s Bogus Cures
I have often said — and written — the only cure for true gynecomastia is surgical excision of the underlying breast tissue. But it seems like the words of a mere plastic surgeon with 25 years experience treating gynecomastia doesn’t count for much, judging by the tons of advertising that feature a quick and cheap... »
Breast Reductions – for Women, Too
You may already know me through this blog as a plastic surgery specialist who removes large male breasts through gynecomastia surgery. But I also reduce the size of extremely large female breasts – and watch as the patients soon enjoy the medical benefits of the procedure. It’s also a pleasure to know that, more times than... »
Rhinoplasty: Is that Open or Closed?
You may know me here mostly for gynecomastia surgery but I also do many other plastic surgery procedures. One of my favorite and most frequently performed plastic surgery procedures is the “nose job” or rhinoplasty. Because a human nose is so small and intricate, with many interconnecting tissues, it is something like working on a... »