Plastic Surgery…For Free?
By Dr. Daniel Kaufman—Brooklyn, N.Y.
Friday, January 25, 2013
"I want my surgery for free" my friend tells me. Not an uncommon request from friends of plastic surgeons! Obvious to me, that means my surgical fee will be waived. Oddly enough, for my friend, an intelligent person in her own right, this meant something completely different.
BOTOX: What’s all the hype about?
By Dr. Jaffer Khan--Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Everywhere you turn, it seems as though someone is getting BOTOX. In fact, it is by far the most popular minimally-invasive cosmetic procedure. BOTOX stops muscle movement and thus cause a relaxation and disappearance of the skin creases.
Reduction of the Female Breast-Part II: Obtaining Insurance Coverage for Reduction Mammaplasty
By Dr. Bethanne Snodgrass--Sylvania, Ohio
Thursday, January 03, 2013
As I explained in my previous post, large breasts (macromastia) can cause physical problems that interfere with a woman’s daily functioning. If you are considering breast reduction surgery, first read your insurance policy. If your insurer lists reduction mammaplasty as a policy exclusion, you may not even get coverage for a consultation to discuss whether surgery is appropriate for your symptoms.