Plastic Surgery

Breast Lifts with Dr. Nina Naidu

Dr. Nina Naidu, a board certified plastic surgeon that has her own practice in Manhattan, New York again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to talk about Breast Lifts.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Nina Naidu discuss the following: What is a breast lift and what are the benefits of this procedure?What makes a woman a good candidate for a breast lift?What is the recovery process like; will scars be noticeable, what are the risks and side effects and when can patients return to work and/or strenuous activity?Can breasts be enlarged at the same time as being lifted? What other procedures can be done at the same time?
Duration: 5:02
Dr. Nina S. Naidu is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, serving patients at her own plastic surgery practice in Manhattan, NY. Her practice focuses on aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, breast and body with an emphasis on Breast Augmentation and Rhinoplasty. She also specially treats skin cancer excision and reconstruction patients as well.
Dr. Nina S. Naidu completed her undergraduate studies at Johns Hopkins University and obtained her medical degree from Cornell University Medical College. After acquiring her general surgery and plastic surgery training at New York Presbyterian – Weill Cornell Medical Center, she went on to complete a yearlong fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Naidu is an active member of the American Society of Surgeons, as well as the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons. In addition to serving patients in her Manhattan office, Dr. Naidu is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. She is an investigator in the Breast Implant Follow-up Studies (BIFS) trials and reviews journals for the International Aesthetic Journal and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
In 2008, Dr. Naidu launched her own skin care line, Anokha, which is a natural line formulated from botanicals and actives native to South Asia. Dr. Naidu donates from the proceeds of the Anokha skin care line to Doctors without Borders.

Website: www.naiduplasticsurgery.com

Anti-aging treatment options for the upper face with Dr. Jonathan Grant

Board Certified facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Jonathan Grant, the lead surgeon at Cascade Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics joins eHealth Radio and the Anti-Aging & Plastic Surgery Channels to discuss anti-aging treatment options for the upper face.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Jonathan Grant discuss the following: What are the benefits of upper face rejuvenation?What are the different areas of the face that can be addressed and rejuvenated?What types treatments options are available to rejuvenate these certain areas of the upper face?When can patients expect to see results?What are the surgical and non-surgical options for restoring your upper face?
Duration: 13:09
The professional and experienced staff at Cascade Facial Surgery & Aesthetics, along with prominent surgeon and owner, Dr. Jonathan R. Grant has been providing expert cosmetic and reconstructive solutions for the face.
Dr. Grant specializes in facial plastic & reconstructive surgery.  Having performed hundreds of cosmetic procedures in his career to date, he brings to our community a passion for helping people achieve their beauty goals with results that are age appropriate and natural in appearance. And his compassion for his clients on a personal level is appreciated and invaluable.
Dr. Jonathan R. Grant and the professional staff of the Cascade Facial Surgery & Aesthetics look forward to helping you reach your beauty and skin care goals.

Website: www.cascadeface.com

What is unique about the Mommy Makeover procedure with Dr. Steven Robinson

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Steven Robinson, the lead surgeon at Ohio Plastic Surgeons in Columbus, Ohio joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. Dr. Robinson discusses a surgical procedure that has become very popular for mothers, called a Mommy Makeover.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Steven Robinson discuss the following: What is a Mommy Makeover and what is unique about this procedure?What are the areas of the body that this procedure addresses?Can a patient consider a Mommy Makeover if she decides to have children after the procedure?What is the recovery process like for a Mommy Makeover?Who is a good candidate for a Mommy Makeover and how long after childbirth can this procedure be done?
Duration: 10:35
Dr. Steven Robinson is a board certified plastic surgeon with over twenty years of experience in his private practice in Columbus, Ohio. He graduated from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and then served two residencies, one in general surgery at Wayne State University in Michigan and the other in plastic surgery at OSU Medical Center. He also studied plastic surgery as part of an exchange program at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, Scotland. Dr. Robinson belongs to the Franklin County Medical Society, the Ohio State Medical Association, American Medical Association, the Zollinger Society, and the Landacre Society.
Dr. Steven Robinson is an active member of the Aesthetic Society and the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Robinson holds staff appointments at Riverside Methodist Hospital and The Upper Arlington Surgery Center.  He is double board certified by the American Board of Surgery (as a general surgeon) and the American Board of Plastic Surgery (as a plastic surgeon). Dr. Steven Robinson welcomes patients from across all of Ohio and surrounding States.

Website: www.ohioplasticsurgeons.com

Dr. Stephen Ronan of Blackhawk Plastic Surgery in Danville, CA

Dr. Stephen Ronan, of Blackhawk Plastic Surgery in Danville, California joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. Dr. Ronan is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Stephen Ronan discuss the following: We have all heard of Botox to help eliminate frown and laugh lines.  What are the other derma fillers, permanent and non-permanent, that can be used to smooth out lines and add volume and fullness to the skin?As we age we lose fullness in our checks and under eyes and develop nasolabial folds.  Which fillers are typically used to correct the folds and to add volume to checks and under eyes? Do you recommend using permanent or non permanent fillers in these areas? Why?Are the results immediate and how long do they last?Many people opt for Ultherapy, a non-surgical lift for moderately saggy skin, to tighten the skin on the eyebrow, neck, and under-chin area. How does that procedure work, how long does it take to see results, and how long do the results last? 
Duration: 9:16
Dr. Ronan was born at the Presidio in San Francisco. He was raised in
Petaluma where he attended St. Vincent Grammar and High School. He
graduated St. Vincent H.S. with more than 20 awards and scholarships. He
participated in sports year round (football, basketball, baseball and
tennis) throughout these years and was chosen for multiple All-Star
teams, MVP awards, etc.
Dr. Ronan majored in Physiology at the University of California,
Davis. At Davis, he juggled research (on alligators!!), work (ambulance
driver), and a busy fraternity social schedule. Dr. Ronan received a
Letter of Commendation from Governor Pete Wilson for field work as an
EMT. Next, Dr. Ronan graduated from the Medical College of Virginia
(Virginia Commonwealth University) in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Ronan
continued his training (residency and fellowship) in general and then
plastic surgery at the Medical College of Virginia (Virginia
Commonwealth University). During his residency and fellowship, Dr. Ronan
was chosenas the Chief Surgical House Officer at Columbia Hospitals
(Chippenham, Johnston-Willis and John Randolph) for multiple years. He
was also the Chief Fellow in Plastic Surgery for two years.
Dr. Ronan has medical licenses in California, Nevada and Virginia.
Dr. Ronan performs most of his surgery at the Blackhawk Surgery Center,
which he founded. This is an accredited surgery center (AAAASF and
Medicare) and he uses only a Board Certified Anesthesiologist. Dr. Ronan
was the Chief of Plastic Surgery at the San Joaquin General Hospital
where he taught residents the art and science of reconstructive plastic
surgery.
Dr. Ronan is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic
Surgery. He scored in the 99th percentile during the 2002 Plastic
Surgery In-service Exam. He received the prestigious S. Dawson Theogaraj
in 2000 for excellence in plastic surgery scholarship. He is a life
member of the Heritage Society of the Medical College of Virginia,
Virginia Commonwealth University. He is also a life member of the
Maliniac Circle (Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation).
Dr. Ronan owns and is the medical director of the Cutera Clinic. This
clinic is the clinical research center for Cutera, a leader in the
aesthetic laser industry. Dr. Ronan is the principle investigator for
multiple ongoing clinical trials. He also lectures and trains other
physicians in advanced aesthetic laser therapy. Medicis, the leader in
jnjectables (Dysport, Restylane and Perlane), has also retained Dr.
Ronan to provide advanced training to other physicians in the Bay Area.
Dr. Ronan is a member of multiple committees of the American Society
of Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic
Surgery. Dr. Ronan is a member of numerous, prestigious medical
organizations.
Philanthropically, Dr. Ronan has been active. With Operation Kids
(Richmond, Virginia), Dr. Ronan has had the privilege of participating
in multiple foreign missions to repair cleft lips, palates, burns, and
other congenital deformities of children in Guatemala. Dr. Ronan is
proud to serve on the board of directors for Operation Kids. In
addition, Dr. Ronan is past-president of the 2003-2004 President of
Tri-Valley Rotary and currently the International Chair (2005-2007). Dr.
Ronan served as a Director of the 49ers Foundation, an organization
that helps keep Bay Area kids on track and in school. Dr. Ronan is also a
Director of the Moment by Moment Foundation, a wonderful organization
that captures pictures of children with life threatening illnesses. Dr.
Ronan also has a long history of coaching youth football (T Birds) and
lacrosse (Scorpions). Every team he has coached has gone to the playoffs
or have been outright Champions.
Dr. Ronan has been quoted by Glamour magazine, the San Francisco
Examiner, and Fashion Wire Daily. He has also authored several articles
for local magazines, including Diablo magazine, Valley Lifestyles
magazine, Visage magazine and the Valley Citizen. Dr. Ronan has been a
guest on The Doctors and has been seen locally on NBC, CBS and ABC. He
had been voted Best of the Bay (Plastic Surgery) multiple times,
selected by colleagues for Super Doctors of the SF Bay Area, and been
voted Best Plastic Surgeon of Best Doctors in bay area. Dr. authored
multiple journal articles regarding both aesthetic and reconstructive
plastic surgery. Dr. Ronan is often invited to speak about aesthetic or
cosmetic plastic surgery to lay and professional audiences at charitable
events, organization meetings, seminars, etc.
Read Dr. Ronan’s full Curriculum Vitae.

Website: www.blackhawkplasticsurgery.com/procedures

All about the Mommy Makeover Procedure by Plastic Surgery Center of Nashville

Dr. Mary Gingrass and Dr. Melinda Haws from the Plastic Surgery Center of Nashville, talk about Mommy Makovers on this episode of eHealth Radio in association with the Plastic Surgery Information Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guests Dr. Mary Gingrass and Dr. Melinda Haws discuss the following:What is a Mommy Makeover and why is it done?What are the different procedures involved in a Mommy Makeover?What makes a good candidate for a Mommy Makeover?Can one consider the Mommy Makeover procedure if they plan to have more children?What is the recovery time like for this procedure?
Duration: 8:59
As you consider the risks and benefits of plastic surgery, you want a plastic surgeon that listens to you and understands your desires and expectations. Throughout the course of a surgical procedure, you need medical professionals who know the importance of developing a strong relationship with their patients. The female plastic surgeons of our Nashville, Tennessee cosmetic surgery practice are always striving to meet each patient’s individual goals. They are intensely dedicated to their patients’ comfort and well- being.
Dr. Mary Gingrass and Dr. Melinda Haws are exceptionally gifted female plastic surgeons in Nashville, Tennessee. They are both attentive to the needs of their patients and make it their goal to help each patient realize his or her dreams. Dr. Gingrass and Dr. Haws want to ensure that each patient’s experience, from the initial consultation through surgical recovery, is as free from anxiety and complications as possible. Both doctors’ skills and commitment to patient satisfaction epitomize the professionalism and compassionate attitude of The Plastic Surgery Center of Nashville.

Website: www.nashvillesurgery.com

Misconceptions, myths and benefits of Hair Restoration with Dr. Ken Anderson

Dr. Ken Anderson, a board certified facial plastic surgeon and the founder of the Anderson Hair Sciences Center located in Atlanta, GA joins eHEalth Radio and the Hair Health and Plastic Surgery Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Ken Anderson discuss the following:What is Hair Restoration and what causes hair loss?What are some misconceptions/myths and benefits of hair restoration?What is the difference between ARTAS Robotic Hair System and NeoGraft?How has Hair Restoration changed since "the pluggy/doll's head days" and what has led this procedure to become as popular as it is?Why is it important for a patient to see a Hair Restoration Specialist like at Anderson Hair Sciences Center for their hair restoration treatment vs. a physician who doesn't have a surgical background and performs multiple services?
Duration: 15:24
Our new, state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to providing the most natural, permanent hair restoration results to both men and women, with an emphasis on artistic concepts, patient comfort, and natural, permanent results.  Dr. Ken Anderson, the Center’s Founder and Director, is unique in the field of hair restoration surgery.  He is a double board certified facial plastic surgeon who has dedicated his practice solely to the treatment of hair loss since 2003.  He has specialized in the Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) method of hair restoration for over 10 years, and has delivered lectures and courses for physician audiences around the world about the FUE method of hair restoration.
Dr. Anderson began his private practice in Beverly Hills, California in 2003.  In 2008, Dr. Anderson was recruited from California to join the Emory Facial Center, a satellite office of the main Emory Hospital dedicated to facial cosmetic surgery, to offer hair restoration to Emory Healthcare patients.  His educational contributions include several Grand Rounds Lectures presented to the Emory Department of Dermatology, and the Emory Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Website: www.atlantahairsurgeon.com

When the Daylift is a good idea with Dr. Phillip Langsdon

Dr. Phillip Langsdon, a double board certified plastic surgeon & founder of his own practice the Langsdon Clinic in Memphis, TN joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to discuss the Daylift procedure.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Phillip Langsdon discuss the following:What exactly is the Daylift and when is it a good idea?How is a DayLift different from a traditional Facelift or a mini-lift?What are the details of the procedure and how long does the surgery take?What makes a patient a good candidate for a Daylift and is it safe?What is the downtime and recovery like?
Duration: 5:31
The Langsdon Clinic, led by double board certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Phillip R. Langsdon, provides the best possible care available to their patients. They combine state-of-the-art techniques while offering compassionate care with natural looking results. In everything they do, they strive to make their patients experience as pleasant as possible. Dr. Langsdon is the only surgeon in the Mid-South with training and a practice devoted exclusively to facial plastic surgery.  He was voted a member of “America’s Top Plastic Surgeon” and “America’s Best Doctors.
His work is specialized in plastic surgery of the nose and face; performing Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), Facelifts, the Daylift (mini lift), Rhinoplasty (nose job), Otoplasty (ears), and Chin Augmentation to name a few. The Langsdon Clinic offers a full menu of non-surgical procedures, such as, but not limited to Laser Skin Rejuvenation, Laser Tattoo Removal, BOTOX®, dermal fillers including the Renewlift (a liquid facelift) and facials.
In addition to his private practice, Dr. Langsdon is the director of a yearly national educational program designed to teach doctors who specialize in plastic surgery of the face as well as aesthetic treatments. He serves as a board director for the American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery and has numerous publications (journal articles, book chapters, and a medical textbook) on topics ranging from chemical peel to facelift and rhinoplasty.

Links:
Website: www.drlangsdon.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/The-Langsdon-Clinic

Marina Plastic Surgery opening Marina ManLand November 6th!

Dr. Grant Stevens, founder of Marina Plastic Surgery in Marina del Rey, Calif. and founder of the revolutionary new Marina ManLand, a place where men can come to enjoy the same age-defying experiences as women in a place designed exclusively for them again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Grant Stevens discuss the following:Marina Manland officially opens with a party on November 6th. What is ManLand?How did you come up with this idea?What makes this different than a regular medical spa?What are the typical procedures men can enjoy here?What’s going to be going on at the launch party and how can men (and women) RSVP?As an innovator, what’s next on the plastic surgery horizon for you?Give our listeners a tip please – how should they choose a plastic surgeon or medical spa?
Duration: 11:46
W. Grant Stevens, M.D, FACS is the founder and Medical Director of Marina Plastic Surgery and The Institute; A Medical Spa in Marina Del Rey, California. He is also the Chairman of the USC-Marina Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship and the Director of the USC Division of Aesthetic Surgery. He has been elected by his peers into the "The Guide to Top Doctors" and Castle Connolly's "Top Doctor Guide" recognizing him as one of the best plastic surgeons in America, and is one of the select few to be featured in "Plastic Surgery: The World's Top Surgeons & Clinics."
Dr. Stevens is an active member at Marina Del Rey Hospital, where he is the past Chairman of the Department of Surgery, the Chairman of the Liposuction Committee, and the Medical Director of The Breast Center. He is also on staff at St. John's Medical Center, the Marina Outpatient Surgery Center and USC.
Dr. Stevens graduated with honors from Washington University Medical School in St. Louis where he was awarded the Senior Prize in Surgery. He completed his general surgery training at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, returning to Washington University-Barnes Hospital where he completed a Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with Drs. Paul Weeks, Leroy Young, Tom Mustoe, Jeffrey Marsh and R. Christie Wray. He was appointed by the governor of California to the Medical Board of California Medical Quality Review Board.
Dr. Stevens is a member of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery where he is a traveling professor serves as secretary on the board of directors; the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery serving as a traveling professor and assistant national secretary on the board of directors; the American Society of Plastic Surgeons; the International College of Surgeons; the American College of Surgeons; and the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. He has spoken at more than 100 meetings and 300 invited talks around the U.S. and the world.
Dr. Stevens has authored more than 70 articles and chapters on aesthetic plastic surgery. He recently completed a chapter on Mastopexy and Mastopexy augmentation in Grabb and Smith’s Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Stevens is the past Chairman of the California Medical Association Advisory Panel on Plastic Surgery.  He received the California State Assembly and the California State Senate Certificate of Recognition. He has also received the Special Congressional Certificate of Recognition and the Distinguished Service Citation from the Medical Board of California.
His has been interviewed for and appeared in USA Today, People, Wall Street Journal, Beauty, Forbes, Glamour, Vogue, Allure, Cosmetic Surgery Times, Business Week, Men's Fitness, LA Times Magazine, Longevity, Cooking Light, Discovery and numerous newspapers. He has appeared on more than 125 television programs including CNN, Discovery, 60 Minutes, MSNBC, The Learning Channel, Sonia Live, Nightline, CBS News, 24 Hours, Extra, American Journal, Entertainment Tonight, Inside Edition, Lifetime - New Attitudes, PBS Nightly Business Report and many others.

Web Sites: www.marinaplasticsurgery.com | www.beautybystevens.com

Top skin cancer tips for people throughout the year with Dr. Justin Piasecki

Dr. Justin Piasecki a board certified plastic surgeon and founder of Harbor Plastic Surgery Center in Gig Harbor, Washington joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery & Skin Health & Cancer Prevention Information Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Justin Piasecki discuss the following:Not only is October Cancer awareness month but also is designated as National Anti-Bullying Month, tell me what Anti-Bullying Month means.What made you decide to partner (as an ambassador) with Angels & Doves?Your skincare line – Piasecki MD is very involved in giving back - tell us how.Tell me about your new skincare line.What are the top skin cancer tips for people throughout the year?Duration: 12:34
Dr. Justin Piasecki is a world-renowned surgeon specializing in skin cancer removal and plastic surgery. Always at the forefront of innovation, Dr. Piasecki pioneered the most advanced skin cancer treatment by combining the leading skin cancer removal technique (Mohs surgery) with cosmetic reconstructive surgery. He is the only doctor in the world to hold such certifications.
Dr. Piasecki’s proprietary skin care formulations are the product of his unique knowledge, expertise and creativity. Developed by the doctor personally, Piasecki MD products carry with them his distinctive mastery as a physician and surgeon, coupled with his extensive training in biology, organic chemistry and physiology at Stanford University and Vanderbilt Medical School. Piasecki MD formulations aim to help prevent skin cancer development while creating a radiant and youthful appearance.
An avid athlete and outdoorsman, Dr. Piasecki believes that looking good starts with feeling good and doing the best you can by your body and health. At Stanford University, Dr. Piasecki competed nationally on the swim team enduring rigorous training sessions designed for elite athletes. After graduation, he joined the US National Sprint Kayaking Team where he reached #4 in the world, winning gold medals at the Pan American Games, World Cup and the US National Championships. Today, he maintains his competitive spirit and healthy lifestyle by running to work, lifting weights, kayaking and spending time with his family outdoors in his hometown of Gig Harbor, Washington.
Dr. Piasecki has been featured on national television shows, Dr. Oz, The Doctors and Hallmark’s Home and Family, as well as in numerous print and on-line publications including USA Today and Oprah.com. He was voted one of “The Most Beautiful Doctors in America 2013”.

Links:
piaseckimd.com
harborplasticsurgerycenter.com
theskincancercenter.org
facebook.com/Piasecki-MD
pinterest.com/piaseckimd

How do patients know which implants are best for them with Dr. David Dreyfuss

Dr. David Dreyfuss, a board certified plastic surgeon from the greater Chicagoland area specializing in breast implants and aesthetic breast surgery at Dreyfuss & Gelman Plastic Surgery joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. David Dreyfuss discuss the following:What are the different types of breast implants and how do patients know which implants are best for them?What are the different incisions and which ones leave minimal scars?Do breast implants affect ones ability to have kids and breast feed?How long do breast implants last – is implant replacement required every 10-15 years?What is the recovery time like and how long should a patient wait before shopping for bras?
Duration: 9:26
Dr. Dreyfuss received his medical degree at the prestigious Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. He found his passion in plastic surgery working with some of the founding fathers of breast surgery at Emory, such as Drs. Bostwick, Coleman and Nahai. Dr. Dreyfuss completed a full general surgery residency, followed by a plastic surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago. He remained integrally involved with teaching as a clinical instructor at the University for many years. Dr. Dreyfuss has presented at many local and nation meetings to other plastic surgeons about breast surgery and breast implants.
Dr. Dreyfuss is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, The Illinois Plastic Surgery Society and is a fellow in the American College of Surgeons. He is a distinguished member of the National Council of Leaders in Breast Aesthetics, an elite group of a few hundred plastic surgeons from around the world.
Dr. Dreyfuss welcomes the opportunity to include you among the thousands of extremely satisfied patients in his practice.

Web Site: www.DGPlasticSurgery.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/plasticsurgeryexpertschicago
Twitter: @dreyfussgelman