Dr. Linder's Blog
Posted On: January 07, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder Posted In: Plastic Surgery
During the decision-making process for a plastic surgery procedure, patients must determine what type of surgical procedure they want as well as select the right plastic surgeon to perform the actual procedure. Along with those choices, I encourage patients to do their due diligence and ensure to ask their surgeon who will be providing the […]
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Posted On: December 30, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder Posted In: Body Sculpting, Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Lift, Breast topics, Hernia Repair, Tummy Tuck
Back in July, 2015 I was presented a patient looking to enhance her shape by lifting her breast and contouring the abdomen. During the consultation and examination we detected two weak spots in the abdominal wall, which she stated, she was having pain during certain activities or in certain positions. We discussed her expectation and agreed […]
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Posted On: December 23, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder Posted In: Plastic Surgery
A few weeks back, I addressed a question that I am often asked, which is what is required to be a board-certified plastic surgeon. I also mentioned during that blog post that there are 24 medical specialty boards recognized by the America Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). I know this can be confusing when trying to research […]
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Posted On: December 14, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder Posted In: Plastic Surgery
In my Beverly Hills practice I am often asked what is required to be a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. First of all I like to explain that there are 24 medical specialty boards recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties. In order to become a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, the physician must first graduate from […]
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Posted On: December 09, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder Posted In: Breast Revision, Breast topics
Breast revision surgery is extremely common in patients who have had implants placed in the past and have become pregnant and breastfed after pregnancy. The incidents of scar tissue surrounding the implants is extraordinarily high, and although a specific percentage is not indicated in the literature, in my practice, I see well over 50 to […]
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Posted On: November 25, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder Posted In: Uncategorized
I hope everyone has a safe Thanksgivings with friends and family!
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Posted On: November 18, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder Posted In: Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast topics
I was presented with a 33 year old female who was considering having a breast augmentation but was concerned about how the implants would look with her slim build. During her consultation, we discuss her concerns and how we would approach the augmentation. After setting the expectations, we agreed to use 350 cc high-profile saline […]
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Posted On: November 09, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder Posted In: Breast Implants, Implant Removal, Uncategorized
I was presented with a 51-year-old female patient desiring removal of her 300cc silicone breast implants. During the consultation, we discussed her desire to remove the implants, and we determine she would be a good candidate for the explantation no replacement procedure. After removing her implants, drains were placed for seven days. The pre-op photo […]
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Posted On: November 03, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder Posted In: Breast Asymmetry, Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast topics, Uncategorized
I was presented with a 41-year-old female who was looking to have a breast augmentation as well as correct her asymmetry of her breast. During the consultation she explained her goals and we agreed to address the right breast by elevating the fold and nipple along with using 350 cc high profile saline breast implants. […]
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