Dr. Elan Reisin

  • What Is Body Dysmorphic Disorder?

      Most of us have some aspect of our bodies that we wouldn’t mind changing. It could be a little extra belly fat, drooping eyelids, or sagging skin. Plastic surgeons can address fixes like these to satisfy their patients and give them new confidence. There is a small percentage of the population, however, who never…

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  • What Is Scar Revision?

      Having a scar is seen by some as a ‘battle wound’ of which to be proud. For others though, a scar can be an embarrassing aberration or even something which compromises their ability to function. Fortunately for the latter group, there are multiple scar revision procedures available to improve cosmetic appearance and/or restore function.…

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  • Is Combining Plastic Surgery Procedures Safe?

      Does the idea of combining plastic surgery procedures sound appealing to you? Well, you’re not alone. One of the great things about plastic surgery is that combining procedures is not unusual. And if a patient has no contraindications and is healthy enough to remain under prolonged anesthesia, it’s quite safe. This isn’t to say,…

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  • What Are The Most Popular Places For Fat Transfer?

      If you consider ‘fat’ the worst of the F words, you may want to reconsider. More and more plastic surgery patients are discovering the wonders of fat transfer. With fat transfer, also known as fat grafting, liposuction is performed on a body part where there may be excess fat. Viable cells from that fat…

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  • Can You Remove Cellulite With Liposuction?

    Can You Remove Cellulite With Liposuction? Did you know that cellulite affects between 80% and 90% of adult women? And it’s often not the result of overeating or a lack of exercise. Frequently referred to as ‘orange peel skin’ or ‘cottage cheese,’ cellulite does not discriminate. It can affect folks of all shapes and sizes.…

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  • Are You a Poor Candidate for Liposuction?

      If you have diet- and exercise-resistant fat that just won’t go away, you may be considering liposuction. And why not? It’s a great solution. Then again, it’s not ideal for everyone. (But what is?) There are a handful of reasons that a board-certified plastic surgeon might recommend avoiding this procedure. If you’re now wondering…

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  • Are There Non-Surgical Fat Removal Options?

      As much as we’re told to embrace imperfections in our bodies, stubborn fat that won’t go away no matter how much you diet and exercise can be discouraging. VERY. Liposuction is one of the most popular and effective fat removal procedures. It’s highly effective and delivers outstanding results. It does have drawbacks though. First,…

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  • Nutrition Before and After Plastic Surgery

      Any time you opt for surgery – even if it’s elective – it’s still important to consider what to put into your body and what to avoid. Getting the proper nutrition before and after plastic surgery is going to make a difference in how quickly you heal. That’s why you should always discuss any…

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  • The Problems With BMI

      In case you’re unfamiliar, Body Mass Index (BMI) is a screening tool that “tells” whether someone is underweight, overweight, obese, or at a healthy weight. That’s the theory, at least. It’s calculated using a combination of a person’s weight and height. As such, there are some clear problems with BMI. Does Your BMI Say You’re…

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  • How Do I Sleep After a Brazilian Butt Lift?

      Has your butt deflated while you carry extra weight on other areas of your body? You’re certainly not alone. A procedure like a Brazilian Butt Lift can address this issue perfectly. It is a surgery though. And that means there’s a chance you’ll experience some discomfort when attempting to sleep after a Brazilian Butt…

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      If you’re considering a plastic surgery procedure, have you given much thought to where you’ll have it performed? For many in this position, the hospital is the standard choice. But you do have options. More and more people are opting to go the private route. And there are so many reasons you may want…

  • The Most Common Questions About the Mini Tummy Tuck

      Are you relatively happy with your appearance, but somewhat troubled by a paunch in your lower abdomen? Have you tried to address it with a healthy diet and plenty of exercise, but it’s just not making a difference? Perhaps you feel that a tummy tuck could help, but you aren’t ready to commit to…

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        In the world of skincare, the term “medical-grade” is bandied about, and sometimes rather indiscriminately. This can leave patients confused about the difference between a medical-grade product and one simply claiming to be. Is it all just a marketing scam? Well, maybe sometimes. But mostly, it’s just that the definition is in flux.…

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