By: Richard O Gregory, MD Patients frequently come for cosmetic surgery consultation with a preconceived notion as to what is needed. While, as a plastic surgeon, I am happy to address the patient’s stated purpose, it is important to realize that information obtained from the Internet and other sources may be incomplete and perhaps even misleading. […]
Preparing for Cosmetic Surgery
Richard O. Gregory, MD The question “How do I prepare for cosmetic surgery?” was asked on the internet. Although an extensive treatise could be written I would like to offer the following suggestions: You should be the person to determine when cosmetic surgery is appropriate. Usually, a patient will know when looking in the mirror […]
Who Seeks Cosmetic Surgery?
Staying beautiful is hard work! Just like the latest fashion trends, the concept of what is “in” or attractive changes constantly. Marilyn Monroe, Sophia Loren, Cheryl Tiegs, Farrah Fawcett, Halle Berry, Demi Moore, Angelina Jolie, Kim Kardashian, Clark Gable, Sean Connery, Mel Gibson, Pierce Brosnan, Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Bradley Cooper, Channing Tatum; all attractive, […]
