I am lucky I get to do so many “happy ending” operations, including the tummy tuck. At my Columbus, Ohio, practice, this is BY FAR the one that has the happiest patients afterward, and I think there are many reasons for this. First: You’ve done all you can do. You have spent months and even years following a proper diet and … Read more
Transgender patients face so many challenges and hurdles throughout their journeys—and the medical system sometimes may seem to work against you. You have been through so much already, and our main concern for your top surgery at our practice in Columbus, Ohio, is to make this part of the journey as easy as possible. Saying this does not mean it … Read more
“You did my implants over 10 years ago—what should I do now?” is a question I get almost every day now! And the answer is not a cookie cutter response since A LOT has happened to us and to the technology we use in breast augmentation revision at our Columbus, Ohio, practice in the last decade! Start With a Visit to Aesthetica … Read more
For the men out there, who have been wondering if there’s something they can do about enlarged male breasts, I want you to know–you are not alone. This is a condition called gynecomastia and a very common reason men visit my practice in Columbus, OH. With the internet, there is more information available than ever to learn about WHY it … Read more
Many of my Columbus, OH, patients come in to ask me which is better, liposuction or CoolSculpting, and the short answer is: they are both great and effective procedures for removing fat! The longer answer is: the best option for each patient must be individualized to the patient. It all depends on the amount of fatty areas and the timeframe … Read more
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We only have today. Let us begin. ~~ Mother Teresa Happy New You! This is the time of year we all are thinking about ways to improve– from the little things like more steps and more water, to the bigger ones (literally) like breast augmentation in Columbus, Ohio! Is this the year … Read more
Using evidence-based best practices to create great breast augmentation outcomes Patients often ask me what type of incision is best for placing their implants, or if they will get antibiotics after surgery. For these questions and many others, in today’s world of modern medicine it is now possible to give definitive answers that are evidence-based, not just based on a … Read more
Helloooooo, miraDry®! Buh-bye sweaty armpits! Do you have persistent underarm sweat that is bothersome to you? If so, consider getting treatment with FDA-cleared miraDry, now available at Aesthetica in Columbus. miraDry is an effective, almost trouble-free treatment for hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) that really works. Getting miraDry is an easy procedure that we can do right here in the Worthington Mall, … Read more
Throughout my career as a plastic surgeon in Columbus and a plastic surgery professor, I’ve been at the forefront of changes in the field. In my opinion, when you’re considering improved techniques or the introduction of new treatments or devices, there is probably no medical specialty that is as innovative and dynamic as plastic surgery. By starting a blog, I … Read more