The art of rhinoplasty requires that the appearance of the nose be modified delicately while the airway passage is respected. Older Michigan rhinoplasty techniques focused on reductive rhinoplasty surgical maneuvers. The emphasis was to reduce the size of the nose by removing cartilage so the nose appeared smaller. Unfortunately, this could cause consequences such as a pinched look, poor breathing, overly scooped […]
Read MoreAlmost 75% of our breast augmentation patients in Ann Arbor and Jackson are concerned about being too large from their breast implants. They are concerned about looking unprofessional or having shelf like torpedo breasts. Everyone has encountered patients with breast implants who look just too big. When we talk with our breast augmentation patients in Michigan, we tell the patients […]
Read MoreMany of our patients search hundreds of patient photos on different plastic surgeons websites throughout Michigan. Ideally, they are looking for photos that look like them, and have a cosmetic surgery result that they would be happy with. Plastic surgery before and after pictures are a very important tool to get to know your surgeon. Unfortunately, some pictures are not what they […]
Read MoreA frequent question from our patients is whether insurance will cover nasal surgery, or a rhinoplasty. Insurance companies often do cover nasal surgery, but only if it is related to problems breathing through nose, the result of an injury where you have been evaluated in the emergency room, or if you are having frequent nosebleeds. The majority of insurance companies […]
Read MoreA lot of patients have asked me about Kate Gosselin’s surgery. She admits to having a tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, procedure where excess skin is removed from the abdomen area. My patients who have followed her shows, and even those that have tried to resist but watched from the sidelines, have seen her transform her body. I think she provides […]
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