Author: Dr. Smita Ramanadham

The rhinoplasty recovery period can be challenging, but it is, of course, a necessary step in order to achieve your nose surgery results. Whether you plan to undergo rhinoplasty purely for cosmetic reasons or you want this procedure to correct a breathing issue with your nasal passages (a deviated...

One of the first topics patients want to discuss when they come in for their nose job consultation is rhinoplasty cost. Unfortunately, there is no single answer to this question. In fact, you might even say that asking, “How much does a rhinoplasty cost?” is very similar to asking, “How...

Your choice of the right plastic surgeon is an important one. After all, you’ll live with the results of your procedure for years. You must do your homework and choose the best plastic surgeon you can trust. Plastic surgery is not just a highly-skilled science; it’s a delicate form of art that requires...

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that almost 18 million cosmetic procedures were done in the United States in 2018 – a record. While cosmetic surgery is enormously popular, it’s interesting to note that almost 90% of cosmetic procedures in most years are non-surgical. That means...

Many plastic surgery procedures today are not as invasive as they used to be. But make no mistake, plastic surgery is still surgery. Even a simple kind of plastic surgery such as eyelid surgery or liposuction requires recovery and downtime for every patient. For a patient, following your plastic...

Part of undergoing rhinoplasty is looking at rhinoplasty before and after photos. These photos — which are present on essentially every rhinoplasty surgeon’s website — do three things. First, they show you what issues can be fixed. Can you get rid of a dorsal hump? Fix a bulbous tip? Can a...

Breast implants don’t need to be large to give a woman a better look. Smaller implants are trending because they can enhance the symmetry, shape, and projection of the breasts without looking like you had ‘work done.’ If you are thinking about smaller breast implants, below are some reasons they...

Have you scheduled your breast reduction procedure and are now planning for your recovery? Breast reduction surgery (also known as reduction mammaplasty) is a procedure that removes fat, breast tissue, and skin from overly large breasts. While some women seek out a breast augmentation to help them...

When we see patients for breast reduction surgery, there’s one thing that most of them have in common: Copious amounts of questions. And that’s great. We love questions when it comes to cosmetic surgery. When patients ask lots of them, it means they’re serious about their health and want to get educated...

a Breast revision surgery, which often involves removing or replacing silicone or saline breast implants, is done to change the type or size of your implants. Your surgeon also may perform this procedure to correct problems from a previous breast augmentation or breast lift. If you think you need...