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The Beauty of the Silicone Breast Implant

Posted January 05, 2010 in Breast Augmentation, Home

Dr. Hochstein has been on the Silicone Study for the past 7 years. The Study had many restrictions and patients had to be closely monitored. Since the approval from the FDA in 2007 we have seen a tremendous increase in our office for the demand of silicone. FDA determined that there was adequate data to support […]

Healing is a Two Way Street!

Posted January 05, 2010 in Breast Augmentation, Home, Liposuction, Rhinoplasty, Tummy Tuck

Often times patients do not fully realize that they are as much responsible for their healing as the doctor. The healing process has to be a partnership and this is where the patient comes in contributing to their own healing process proactively. You have spent months if not years planning for this surgery. You have […]

The New Trend in Breast Augmentation!

Posted January 05, 2010 in Breast Augmentation, Home

Last night I was up watching back to back episodes of Dr. 90210 (Dr. Rey) as I often do just to see what is going on in other plastic surgery offices. In those brief moments where he is not having personal interactions with his wife or someone is not being cut open, the show is […]

DO NOT LET YOUR SURGEON PICK YOUR DESIRED SIZE.

Posted January 05, 2010 in Breast Augmentation, Home

This has been interesting reading for me as I am a plastic surgeon who specializes in BA. I perform about 450 such procedures annually. Let me tell you what I have learned. The best way to choose your implant is to forget about cc’s. Let the surgeon do that…it’s his job. What you should do […]