Posted On: October 25, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Woman from all over the world come to Beverly Hills to see Dr. Linder to have their breasts augmented, lifted and reduced. Breast lift surgery in Beverly Hills is a very common procedure that we perform every week. Breast lifts are very important when women have excess skin associated with either weight loss or the effects of […]
Read MorePosted On: October 08, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Since 2013, I have had the honor of being a member of the Sharecare Editorial Advisory Board. I represent the specialty of plastic and reconstructive surgery, along with 18 other board members from different specialties. Sharecare is an innovative and interactive health and wellness website that was created by Dr. Oz and entrepreneur Jeff Arnold. […]
Read MorePosted On: September 18, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The tubular examples show patients who underwent breast augmentation and breast lift surgery by a different surgeon with unsatisfactory results. Both of these patients had breast lifts that were performed with inadequate amounts of skin removed as well as with implants placed in the malposition. As a result, these patients have required total breast reconstruction […]
Read MorePosted On: September 05, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients often present for large panniculectomy surgery, requiring multi-stage operations in order to obtain the perfect result. Large paniculectomies are performed on patients with a large abdominal pannus. These patients are instructed well prior to their original surgery that they will probably need a second surgery in order to perform secondary excision of dermoglandular tissue […]
Read MorePosted On: June 14, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I evaluated a 25-year-old female who was unhappy with not only the size of her breast but also its shape, which was due to her slight tubular breast deformity that caused a poorly defined inframammary fold. In other words, there was no fold along the bottom of the breast, and the flattening of the lower […]
Read MorePosted On: June 10, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
There are many reasons why women decide to undergo secondary breast elective breast revision or reoperation. These include capsular contracture, improper initial placement of the implant, rupture of the implant (silicone or saline), bottoming out of the implant, or double bubble deformity implant placed in a pocket superiorly retropositioned with overlap of skin or simply a decision to make a […]
Read MorePosted On: May 30, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Before and after photos are an excellent way to understand and help clarify expectations when determining the type of plastic surgery procedure one may be considering. For the past 20 years in my practice, I have recognized the benefit of before and after photos and have been honored to have thousands of my patients choose […]
Read MorePosted On: May 24, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Case Study 1: This patient presents with severe congenital breast asymmetry. Preoperative photograph shows right breast is a 36DD, left breast 36C. Patient desired breast implants for reconstruction purposes as well as a breast reduction lift on the right. She is one-week postop. Notice the symmetry of the nipple areolar complex. There is some upper pole […]
Read MorePosted On: May 22, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
By definition, Pectus excavatum is a term describing an abnormal formation of the ribcage in which the distance from the sternum or the breast bone to the backbone or the vertebral column is reduced (decreased). This gives the chest a sunken in or caved in appearance.Women present to my office frequently desiring breast augmentation procedure […]
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