Otoplasty is Ear Changing Surgery
Otoplasty, also known as Ear Reshaping Surgery or Ear Pinning, is a cosmetic procedure performed to alter the shape, position or proportion of the […]
2023 Recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
In 2011, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended against routine mammography for women younger than 50-years-old. It was a shock to anyone […]
Inverted Nipple Repair and Nipple Reduction Surgery
Breast Asymmetry is more the rule than the exception. Size, shape and location of the breast mound all come into play; however, asymmetry may […]
Top 10 Plastic Surgeon 2023 – Dr. Joseph Mele
NAOPS Top 10 Winner for California In 2023, Dr. Joseph Mele, MD, FACS, once again received the NAOPS Top 10 Award for California. Top […]
Tummy Tucking in 2023
Tummy Tucks continue to be one of the most frequently performed cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. The medical term is Abdominoplasty, which literally means abdomen […]
Neck Lift SF Bay Area
Neck Lifts tighten loose neck skin and improve jaw line definition. They are often part of a Rhytidectomy, a procedure that tightens the face […]
Surgery to Enhance the Breasts
Breast Enhancement Surgery encompasses a wide range of procedures. The most common breast enhancing surgery is Breast Augmentation, but below is a partial list […]
Beyond The Before and After – Colby’s Story
Last year, the Aesthetic Society released the first season of Beyond the Before & After. Episode 4 featured a patient of mine who lost […]
Breast Cancer and Breast Implant Associated Cancer Update
In the United States there are about 270,000 cases of Breast Cancer each year, and 99% of them are in women. If you are […]
Women’s History Month – Plastic Surgery Edition
Women’s History Month plastic surgery edition includes many women who have contributed with Plastic Surgery innovations and leadership. Today, we focus on a few […]