Silicone Implants first came out in the 1960’s. At that time, they had a very thick inner silicone layer, covered by a relatively thick and tough silicone, or rubber shell. When they were placed in the breast, they were very hard. In the 1970’s, those...
Board certification was initially developed in order that patients might know that their doctor has met a certain level of training and expertise, has the base knowledge that is needed, and has passed exams, both written and face-to-face with other physicians in their specialty. Plastic Surgery...
I have been in the Evansville area, providing the highest quality plastic surgery I know how to do for the last 24 years. And I have been around long enough to see other surgeons’ mistakes and poor results. Patients need to know as much as...
Liposuction, or Lipoplasty, is a surgical procedure that slims and reshapes specific areas of the body by removing excess fat deposits, improving your body contours and enhancing your self-image. One of the positive things about lipsuction is that it is one of the few surgical...
Coming to a Plastic Surgeon can be a very difficult and daunting thing for many people to do, especially if they feel they are being vain. They may go to a non-plastic surgeon because they may feel less guilty about seeking their services. They can...
I am continually amazed at potential patients who will call my office to ask about prices for various cosmetic procedures. They will go to another surgeon who offers what they want at a cheaper rate, often only $50 to $100 cheaper. They will spend more...
Doing breast reconstruction surgery is one of the most rewarding parts of my practice. When I first met Kimberly and Misty, I saw them as I see so many of the breast cancer patients. These patients have just been dealt one of the worst blows...
Join me in my Blog series on breast surgery. I will explore the various aspects of this surgery. If you want me to discuss other topics, please let me know and I will try to put something together for you. PLASTIC SURGERY – MY PHILOSOPHY I fix cheap...