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Posted On: February 02, 2023 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Every week, patients come to our office for abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) consultations. These patients are evaluated for single versus double-stage abdominoplasty surgical procedures. In general, women with significantly large abdominal pannus require two-stage surgeries. Is Two-Stage Abdominoplasty Right for Me? All patients are evaluated during their consultation to determine whether or not they are a […]
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Posted On: February 10, 2021 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The video below indicates how a ruptured saline implant is removed. In my practice, I prefer to use the incisions that were previously made. If they are my patients specifically, the periareolar incision sites will be reused. If they were done through an inframammary approach, the inframammary incision is used. The incision is opened with […]
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Posted On: November 20, 2020 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients present to my practice weekly for body sculpting and total body makeovers, including breast implants, breast lifts and tummy tucks. These mothers have often had multiple pregnancies and have had significant weight fluctuations associated with the pregnancy. This patient is a very typical example of a women who has gained over 70 pounds with […]
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Posted On: February 24, 2020 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Saline and silicone implants can be placed either in the subpectoral (below the muscle), dual plane, or subglandular (above the muscle) position. The plane of dissection normally depends on each woman’s chest wall anatomy. For the majority of women, we do prefer to place the implants with the dual plane technique, where the implant is two-thirds under and […]
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Posted On: December 17, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Criteria for Board Certification with the American Board of Plastic Surgery In order to become a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, the physician must first graduate from an accredited medical school, complete at least five years of additional training as a resident surgeon with a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Medical Education or the […]
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Posted On: August 19, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Many people decide to exchange their breast implants during their life. Whether it is because of a complication due to scarring around the capsule of an implant (capsular contracture), the collapse of the upper pocket (bottoming out), malpositioning or rupture of an implant, or personal preference, there are numerous reasons someone would choose to undergo […]
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Posted On: July 18, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients who present with silicone gel implants may present with ruptured silicone implants, although it is difficult to detect clinically. Patients should undergo every two to three years postaugmentation or augmentation revision with silicone implants and MRI in order to determine the integrity of its shell or the bags. Our patients are instructed that the […]
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Posted On: May 10, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Saddlebag Deformities Dr. Linder performed a saddlebag operation in order to remove those pesky resistant lateral thigh saddlebags. Some patients, as seen below, have excessive amounts of fat in the lateral thigh area which cannot be reduced through diet or exercise if it is in fact genetic-induced fat that accumulates in the localized fat deposit […]
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Posted On: March 07, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients present for liposuction daily in my Beverly Hills practice. There are generally localized areas that are considerable favorable, including periumbilical, lower abdomen, iliac crest roll, hips, flanks, lateral breast, medial and lateral thighs. There are also typical areas, which include the knees and arms as well as anteromedial thigh fat pads. The difficulty in […]
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