The decision to get any type of plastic surgery is a big one and raises many questions throughout the process. I always want my patients to feel completely comfortable asking me any questions they may have, regardless of how “silly” they might think they are. Remember, there are no silly questions! To help guide the… Read More

There are lots of things to consider when preparing for your Breast Augmentation surgery, which can be exciting and stressful at the same time! Here are just a few useful tips to help you get ready for your surgery day from myself and from my patients who have experienced it first-hand. Go Shopping Before the… Read More

Once your breast augmentation is completed, there are many things to consider to help with the healing process. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions regarding post-surgery recovery. How long does it take for breast implants to settle? Most implants will settle within 3-6 months.  I’ve seen some settle as early as one… Read More

As patients prepare for their upcoming breast augmentation surgery, the following are the answers to some of their most frequently asked questions.   How should I prepare for breast augmentation surgery? It’s important to stop taking aspirin or ibuprofen products for at least two weeks prior to the surgery. These include Excedrin, Bufferin, Anacin, or… Read More

While my staff, and some of my patients, have told me that they feel that I am “the best plastic surgeon”, far be it for me to self proclaim to be the best plastic surgeon in the Chicagoland area. I believe that if I were to identify qualifications that make up a desirable plastic surgeon… Read More