As a specialist in body cosmetic surgery, one of the most common questions Dr. Zuckerman is asked by prospective patients during consultation is if an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) is necessary to achieve desired surgical goals or if liposuction alone will suffice. The answer varies by patient, but this is an important question given a resulting abdominoplasty scar is significantly…
Stretch marks are unfortunately a difficult problem to treat, and many “myths” exist as to methods to improve their appearance. Dr. Zuckerman lists 10 misconceptions regarding stretch marks and explains why.
Weight fluctuations can significantly affect the size and shape of the breasts and may introduce ptosis or sag.
Many patients want to minimize their downtime or days taken off from work when undergoing cosmetic surgery with Dr. Zuckerman. For liposuction especially, Dr. Zuckerman has devised methods to minimize downtime and quicken recovery. While this rapid recovery does depend on the extent of liposuction performed and will vary by patient, Dr. Zuckerman can often offer the procedure on a Thursday or even a Friday and have the patient back to work by Monday.
One of the most famous plastic surgones, Dr. Ivo Pitanguy, was from Brazil and is credited with performing the first Brazilian Butt Lifts.
Dr. Zuckerman shares his tips for critiquing breast augmentation before and afters as a plastic surgeon would to help you identify subtle markers of the best surgeons: those with high levels of technical surgical skill and high-quality cosmetic surgery outcomes across large and small augmentations.
The actors Jane Fonda and Christopher Plummer pictured left at near 80 have aged entirely differently, and Ms. Fonda has publicly discussed undergoing plastic surgery. Why do we have differing expectations of beauty and aging for men and women? How do we form our estimates of beauty and age?
Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) involves liposuction with fat grafting to the buttocks to enhance size and projection. It is Dr. Zuckerman’s second most popular body cosmetic surgery. He performs both large augmentations and small to achieve your ideal curves. As an expert, he can combine a BBL with other cosmetic surgery.
Some plastic surgeons use a technique developed several years ago to perform a tummy tuck without placing surgical drains for postoperative care, or drainless tummy tuck. I describe the technique and also demystify the easy and painless process of maintaining a postoperative surgical drain for a short period of time.
Dr. Zuckerman describes the commonalities of the best tummy tuck surgery results and gives insights into his own contributing surgical techniques, which help him achieve the best tummy tuck outcome for each patient. With years of experience, Dr. Zuckerman creates a slim, feminine hourglass waistline.
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