by Richard Brown MD | May 13, 2015 | Nose surgery, Plastic Surgery, Rhinoplasty
Open vs. Closed Rhinoplasty Rhinoplasty is the surgical process of reshaping the nose for either cosmetic purposes or to correct nasal deformities. Patients often seek rhinoplasty from Dr. Richard J. Brown after an injury to their nose, to revise a previous nose job,...
by Richard Brown MD | May 11, 2015 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Health Basics, Plastic Surgery
How to Tell if Your Implant is Leaking It is estimated that between 5 to 10 million women worldwide have breast implants. Implants are used for a variety of reasons including cosmetic or to augment breast tissue after cancer surgery. In any case, breast implants for...
by Richard Brown MD | May 8, 2015 | Insurance, Payment Options, Plastic Surgery
Should I Put My Surgery on My Credit Card? Now that you have done your research, consulted with your doctor and made solid plans to move forward with plastic surgery, the next step is deciding how to pay for it. While some people are able to simply pay for their...
by Richard Brown MD | May 6, 2015 | Breast Implants, Plastic Surgery
Is It Safe If My Implant Bursts or Leaks? Perhaps one of the biggest fears that women have about breast implants is that they will rupture, burst or leak. This is a fear that is all too often exaggerated in popular culture, causing some women to rethink their decision...
by Richard Brown MD | May 4, 2015 | Exercise, Health Basics, Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery Recovery
How Long Until I Can Play Sports After Surgery? People often make the mistake of assuming that only certain types of people at certain ages seek the many different plastic surgery procedures offered at the office of Dr. Richard J. Brown. The truth is, we work with...
by Richard Brown MD | Apr 29, 2015 | Health Basics, Lifestyle, Medication, Plastic Surgery
Can I Take Blood Thinners Leading Up To My Plastic Surgery?Once you have decided that you are ready to move forward with plastic surgery and have a solid date for the procedure, there are some important things you can and should do to prepare. Of course, each patient...
