19 Jan 2026
Pain is probably the number one concern for any patient when it comes to plastic surgery, regardless of age, gender and even the type of procedure. It makes sense as it's literally human nature to try to avoid anything that hurts. The critical thing to understand about pain...
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16 Jan 2026
Not only does January bring about a drop in temperature and an uptick in strong, icy winds, but the way that most of us combat the frigid number on our thermostat is by cranking up the warm, dry heat. This back and forth toggle may exact a toll on your skin barrier. Maybe you&rsq...
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16 Jan 2026
A breast augmentation, in the hands of an experienced breast surgeon, such as myself, is typically a safe, straightforward procedure that can pack a serious punch. By creating or restoring proper proportion between the upper and lower halves of your body, an appropriate sized bre...
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16 Jan 2026
When it comes to body contour, we are all born with a certain genetic blueprint. If your Mom carried extra weight in her hips, chances are that you might as well. However, certain lifestyle factors can also have a huge effect on your body's shape. This is particularly true ...
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23 Dec 2025
If you are thinking about an aesthetic procedure, it's important to find a BoardCertified Plastic Surgeon, such as myself, who will take the time to guide you through every step because getting from consultation to confidence is a process. It does not happen overnight. And ...
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23 Dec 2025
Facial aging is individual. While collagen and elastin levels decline for everyone starting around age 25, the rate at which your skin and tissues exhibit this loss is going to depend, in large part, on your genetics and lifestyle choices. If you spent a lot of time outdoors in t...
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16 Dec 2025
It may sound cuckoo to talk about sun damage in December as the weather outside your window in Boston is more likely to consist of grey clouds and snowflakes. However, this is one of the reasons why winter is laser season. December/January/February can be an ideal period to think...
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16 Dec 2025
Times have changed. Even a decade ago, patients were not eager to admit to plastic surgery. Reality television and the internet have definitely helped to de-stigmatize aesthetic work. Often referred to as the “Kardashian Effect”, women, and some men, are more than wil...
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10 Dec 2025
We are living in an era of “chasing the like”. If you spend any time online, it can feel as if the right choice or action always comes down to a popularity contest. I think this is one of the reasons why a very common question that I hear from potential breast augment...
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10 Dec 2025
Gynecomastia is something that many men are loath to discuss. Defined by an excess of fat, glandular tissue or both, the condition results in what is commonly referred to as “man boobs”. Since a smooth, flat chest is generally a universally desired male aesthetic, gyn...
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10 Dec 2025
Facial rejuvenation is one of my passions. As a Double Board-Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, I love helping my Boston area patients to diminish any disconnect between how youthful they feel on the inside and their outward appearance. I pride myself on delivering a meticulous, e...
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25 Nov 2025
One of the questions that I get asked most often is about the best time of year to schedule an aesthetic procedure. Is a certain month better than another? Honestly, the right time to book your procedure is the time that best fits your schedule. Any body contouring procedure, esp...
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