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← Older postsMy Medical Choice- by Angelina Jolie
May 15, 2013Angelina Jolie, just underwent preventative treatment for a high risk breast cancer gene. Read about her courageous story below. At TruYou Plastic Surgery, we also perform this type of prophylactic surgery for patients with BRCA1 and high risk for breast … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting Plastic Surgery Facts, News | Tagged angelina jolie breast cancer, BRCA gene, breast cancer, breast reconstruction, prophylactic mastectomy; breast cancer | Leave a commentRate of Double Mastectomy is Going Up
February 27, 2013More women than ever are choosing to undergo bilateral mastectomies (both breasts removed) when discovering a diagnosis of breast cancer. Last year, nearly 15% of newly diagnosed patient with breast cancer, around 30,000 yearly, chose to have both breasts removed. … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting Plastic Surgery Facts, News | Tagged breast reconstruction, breast reconstruction; mastectomy, nipple sparing mastectomy, prophylactic mastectomy; breast cancer | Leave a commentLooking Younger: the New Job Search Weapon
February 18, 2013Right or wrong, looks do matter in the job market of 2013. With 12 million unemployed and over 35 million currently employed people competing for a finite number of jobs (CareerBuilder Employment Survey, Jan 24, 2013) more and more people … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting Plastic Surgery Facts, News | Tagged male plastic surgery, plastic surgery, truyou plastic surgery; cosmetic surgeon | Leave a commentMore Women are having Breast Reconstruction with Implants now, than with their own Tissue
January 15, 2013The number of women undergoing immediate after mastectomy has risen sharply in recent years, and most of this increase is due to implant-based reconstruction, finds a new study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. “The significant rise … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting Plastic Surgery Facts, News | Leave a commentCommon Myths of Plastic Surgery: Busted!
November 29, 2012The following article dispels common myths about plastic surgery. It is important to always research and ask your surgeon tough questions prior to considering any surgical procedres: 1. Plastic surgery is a luxury only the wealthy can afford: This is … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting Plastic Surgery Facts, News | Tagged board certified plastic surgeon; plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery, truyou plastic surgery; cosmetic surgeon | Leave a commentChoose your surgeon carefully
September 27, 2012Plastic Surgery is becoming more widespread and less “taboo” and therefore many physicians are trying to get a slice of the “pie.” However, only a few surgical fellowships actually train surgeons to become true cosmetic and reconstructive surgeons. In order … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged board certified plastic surgeon; plastic surgery, Dr. Erez Sternberg, Dr. Hollie Hickman, plastic surgery | Leave a commentConsidering liposuction? Here are frequent questions answered for you.
September 14, 2012was introduced to plastic surgery by the French surgeon Dr. Yves-Gerard Illouz in 1982, providing a new option for individuals who wanted to get rid of unsightly fatty areas. Its elegance in simplicity and efficacy immediately brought it into the … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting Plastic Surgery Facts, News | Tagged body contouring, fat surgery, liposculpting, liposuction | Leave a commentBack to School, Students asking for Plastic Surgery
September 14, 2012Among the latest must-have accessories for students across the country heading back to college is one that might surprise you, however, its a growing trend. It’s not books or bedding. It’s breasts or, namely, plastic surgery to achieve a better … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a commentNew Silicone “tear-drop” shaped Implants are now Available
August 20, 2012At TruYou Plastic Surgery, we are now approved to place a new type of silicone implant. These new implants, recently approved by the FDA, are called shaped gel implants or “tear-drop” implants, and are being used at our surgery center. … Continue reading
Posted in News, What's Happening? | Tagged breast augmentation; breast enlargement; breast implants; breast implant cost, breast implants, breast surgery | Leave a commentCouples having Plastic Surgery together
August 14, 2012“He hadn’t thought about getting anything done, but after hearing how I would look afterward, he decided he should probably go ahead and have a little something done too,” -patient, who asked that her last name not be used for … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged breast lift, face lift, gynecomastia, liposuction jacksonville, male breast reduction, male liposuction, plastic surgeons | 1 Comment ← Older posts