Author: Matt
Ask Dr. Pane: Is a breast lift needed if you downsize to smaller implants?
November 17, 2017
The Question Breast augmentation and its related procedures continue to be one of the most popular subcategories of cosmetic surgery, routinely ranking in the top five procedures for women and seldom out of the top three! Because of this popularity, we get a lot of questions about breast augmentation and what patients should expect from […]
Read moreAsk Dr. Pane: Should I get a second body lift or liposuction?
November 14, 2017
The Question Despite an ongoing cultural perception that cosmetic surgery is only for women, men are seeking out plastic surgery in ever-increasing numbers. This is especially true since the advent of effective bariatric surgeries such as gastric sleeve and gastric bypass, which cause people to lose weight very quickly and effectively. One example is […]
Read moreAsk Dr. Pane: Is gaining weight for a fat transfer good or bad?
November 14, 2017
The Question Fat transfer has become very popular in recent years due to the booming demand for Brazilian butt lifts, as well as concerns about how patients will tolerate prosthetics such as implants. Fat transfer is a highly useful procedure because it uses the patient’s own tissue to augment target areas such as the buttocks […]
Read morePlastic Surgery After Dramatic Weight Loss
November 6, 2017
The Question With the rising popularity of bariatric, or weight-loss, surgeries of different types, questions about what can be done to address the excess skin these procedures leave is a growing hot topic for Atlantic Coast Aesthetics and other cosmetic surgery providers. One example is the focus of this week’s Ask Dr. Pane segment. […]
Read moreAsk Dr. Pane: Questions about a neck lift procedure
October 13, 2017
The Question As we age, our bodies change. Gravity, environmental factors, loss of skin elasticity and more can and often do impact our bodies, meaning that nothing is truly permanent. This is especially true of cosmetic surgery, as the subject of this week’s Ask Dr. Pane segment is learning. The patient, from Boca Raton, reached […]
Read moreAsk Dr. Pane: How long will the combination of Juvederm fillers with Botox last?
October 9, 2017
The Question At Atlantic Coast Aesthetics, we receive a lot of questions about injectables and other less-invasive treatment options for various skin conditions and problems. These include wrinkles, crows’ feet, sagging or loose skin and other issues. The tricky part is, many of these treatments don’t do what people commonly believe they do, leading to […]
Read moreAsk Dr. Pane: What Is Liposculpture?
October 4, 2017
The Question Just like the English language itself, the terminology of cosmetic surgery has evolved to become more precise and exact in describing what various procedures do. Like other facets of the English language, this evolution may not always be what it seems, much like certain terms like “driveway,” where you park a car, and […]
Read moreAsk Dr. Pane: Will A Facelift Repair A Sagging Jawline?
September 29, 2017
The Question At Atlantic Coast Aesthetics, we get a lot of questions regarding the face and neck area. Not everyone wins the genetic lottery and gets what we’ve come to think of as the “ideal” face. Due to accidents, injury, illness, weight gain and loss or simple genetics, some people may find their faces plain […]
Read moreAsk Dr. Pane! Will fillers or a facelift fix my sagging and caving cheeks?
September 13, 2017
The Question One area of cosmetic surgery we get a lot of questions at Atlantic Coast Aesthetics about is the range of treatment options to combat the inevitable effects of aging. Some people get terrific results with collagen-stimulating creams, Botox or laser treatments, while others may find they get better outcomes with more direct intervention. […]
Read moreBelt Lipectomy Vs. Tummy Tuck
September 11, 2017
The Question Would I Benefit From A Belt Lipectomy Or A Tummy Tuck? Even a surgeon with the experience of Atlantic Coast Aesthetics’ founder and Chief Medical Officer can sometimes receive a question from a patient that surprises and tests the boundaries of their experience. One example of this is the focus of this week’s […]
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