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No longer feel safe can I get a refund?
Buttock Lift with Augmentationi went into a place for a consultation decided to go through with them after research and said I want this particular doctor to do my procedure because he is the only board certified physician there Paid in full medical clearaloss the weight got the time off for procedure and recovery approved by job they email me saying dr no longer there pick another dr and they blocked me on their social media
Breast reduction practice anyone?
Breast AugmentationHello! I’m a 19 year old female who has had a lot of problems with body image growing up. due to this, I would try to make my breasts as small as possible to appear smaller in clothes. I have grown out of all of that now, but years of unsafe finding have made my breasts large and saggy and despite being on a health journey, and now losing weight safely, the size of my breast, never seem to decreas
Are weight loss injections covered by insurance?
Body ContouringDoctors now use weight loss injections to help. But these injections are expensive. One question comes to every mind: Are weight loss injections covered by insurance?
No longer feel safe can I get a refund?
Buttock Lift with Augmentationi went into a place for a consultation decided to go through with them after research and said I want this particular doctor to do my procedure because he is the only board certified physician there Paid in full medical clearaloss the weight got the time off for procedure and recovery approved by job they email me saying dr no longer there pick another dr and they blocked me on their social media
Breast reduction practice anyone?
Breast AugmentationHello! I’m a 19 year old female who has had a lot of problems with body image growing up. due to this, I would try to make my breasts as small as possible to appear smaller in clothes. I have grown out of all of that now, but years of unsafe finding have made my breasts large and saggy and despite being on a health journey, and now losing weight safely, the size of my breast, never seem to decreas
Are weight loss injections covered by insurance?
Body ContouringDoctors now use weight loss injections to help. But these injections are expensive. One question comes to every mind: Are weight loss injections covered by insurance?
6 months post op with a concern
Neck LiftLooking for some guidance. I lost 105lbs and had awful turkey neck, so I got a facelift/necklift/ upper bleph. I’ve noticed asymmetrical results as seen in the pics below. I went Back to my surgeon to address the concern and he said he didn’t think it was too concerning. I feel Like i need a revision but do not want to spend even more $ and recovery time. Is this acceptable? Am I overreacting?
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Thursday, March 12, 2026"It's important that when you're resting and recovering, you're taking care of yourself in the best way. So, that means getting good rest, being comfortable and also being nutritious because your body needs so much protein to heal."
What to Know About Chemical Peels
Thursday, March 5, 2026"Chemical peels are a great way to treat skin conditions, but each chemical peel is different in terms of the chemicals being used, the acids, and so some are safe for all skin types and some are definitely not."
Safety Starts With a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Thursday, February 26, 2026"The nerdy thing is any plastic surgeon who's board certified will have transfer privileges for an urgent or emergent case, which means that if it's outpatient surgery, not even connected to a hospital, but there's an issue, the plastic surgeon, the surgery center, can transfer that patient to a local hospital."
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