MEMORIAL PLASTIC
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We’ve all been there: you look in the mirror and notice a fullness in your cheeks, a roundness in your jawline, or a stubborn double chin. You might wonder, “Why me? Why is all my weight going to my face?” It’s a question that plagues

Have you ever looked in the mirror and felt frustrated by a persistent “pooch” or loose skin in your lower abdomen, a concern that no amount of diet or exercise seems to fix? For many people, especially those who have experienced pregnancy, significant weight loss,

It starts subtly. A glance in the mirror, a second of hesitation before putting on a fitted t-shirt, a decision to avoid going shirtless at the beach. For millions of men, enlarged breasts—a condition often referred to as gynecomastia—can be a source of profound embarrassment

Have you achieved a significant weight loss milestone, only to find yourself facing a new challenge: excess, sagging skin? This loose skin can be a constant, disheartening reminder of your past, obscuring the new, healthier you. It can lead to physical discomfort, chafing, and even

The journey to a more confident you often begins with a single, powerful image: a “before” and “after” photo. For those considering a tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, these images are more than just a visual representation of change; they are a window into a new

We are excited to announce the newest member of the Memorial Plastic Surgery team, Dr. Pierre Lapaine, a board-certified plastic surgeon with a specialty in aesthetic surgery. Dr. Lapaine’s passion for patient care and extensive expertise will be a great addition to our practice. Dr.

The “muffin top.” It’s that pesky bulge of fat that spills over the waistband of your jeans, making even the most stylish outfits feel uncomfortable and unflattering. It’s a common frustration for people of all shapes and sizes, and if you’ve ever felt this way,

For many women, breast size and shape play a significant role in self-esteem and body image.Whether you’re seeking a subtle enhancement or a more dramatic change, the question of “how to increase breast size” is a common one. The internet is flooded with conflicting advice—from

Navigating the world of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery can be a complex and often overwhelming journey. For many individuals, the desire for a more comfortable and proportionate figure leads them to consider breast surgery. But a critical question often arises: what’s the difference between a

Do you struggle with back pain, shoulder grooves from bra straps, or the constant challenge of finding clothes that fit? For many, large breasts are more than a cosmetic concern. They can cause daily physical discomfort and emotional stress. Breast reduction surgery can help, but