Posted On: March 16, 2023 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
2 Minute Read: Gynecomastia is a common condition characterized by enlarged male breasts. In many cases, the cause is unknown. However, some medical ailments and the use of certain substances may result in excessive glandular breast tissue, fat, or a combination of the two. Gynecomastia surgery is designed to reduce enlarged male breasts and restore […]
Read MorePosted On: April 05, 2022 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients requiring panniculectomy surgery show up weekly to my Beverly Hills office. The majority of these patients have had significant weight loss, some well over 150 pounds or half their entire body weight. A significant proportion of these men and women also have had gastric bypass surgery, including Roux-en-Y, weight loss procedures and now the […]
Read MorePosted On: February 03, 2022 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
1 Minute Read: There can be significant medical and cosmetic benefits to women considering breast reduction surgery. Most women with large or heavy breasts often struggle with these physical and aesthetic problems: Medical Concerns -Chronic neck and back pain -Nerve pain caused by compression -Pain and discomfort when exercising or performing physical activity -Skin irritation […]
Read MorePosted On: December 29, 2020 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
During last Wednesday’s 5:15 am broadcast, KABC eyewitness news reached out to Dr. Linder at his home in Beverly Hills to ask what precautions are in place during this COVID pandemic and what types of elective surgeries are trending. Listen as Dr. Linder discusses the protocols that are being done prior to surgery and the […]
Read MorePosted On: March 06, 2020 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I am presented weekly in my Beverly Hills practice with patients who are considering breast reduction surgery. Most of these women are experiencing a range of physical issues due to overly large breasts, including: Back Pain: When breast are excessively large, pulling forward on the woman’s body puts tension on her back muscles. Neck Pain: […]
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: July 03, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients often ask us as plastic surgeons upon consultation, “Do we need a breast reduction or should we have a breast lift performed?” This of course is associated with the amount of breast tissue which is both glandular and fatty tissue versus the amount of breast skin and skin laxity that the patient has. An […]
Read MorePosted On: February 07, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Breast Implant Removal With Breast Reduction and Lift The female patient presented was looking to have her breast implants removed and wanting to improve her breast appearance without placing new implants. During her examination, she expressed she was hoping to have a breast lift and reduction. After discussing her expectations, we agreed to perform an explantation […]
Read MorePosted On: December 23, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Breast asymmetry can be associated with normally congenital, developmental or even traumatic or associated with breast cancer which may require breast reconstructive surgery causing breast asymmetry. Breast asymmetry is associated with one breast looking larger or smaller than the other. It can also be associated with one breast being saggier or having more ptosis than the […]
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