According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, nearly 1 million reconstructive surgery procedures are performed each year. Reconstructive surgery can help repair a part of your body affected aesthetically or functionally, whether it is affected by disease, injury, congenital defects, developmental abnormalities, trauma, infection, tumors, etc. Breast reconstruction surgery often involves recreating the breast
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What Causes Webbed Fingers and Toes? (Syndactyly)
Sometimes children are born with a rare condition called syndactyly, where all fingers and toes are not individually formed. In other words, a person has “webbed” or joined fingers or toes, meaning the fusion of one or more digits on the hands or feet. Sometimes it is just the skin that is joined together, and
Read MoreThings Your Plastic Surgeon Would Like You to Know
The cosmetic surgery industry is booming, with new innovations that lead to safer procedures and faster recovery times. People in the United States spend billions of dollars a year on cosmetic procedures, from breast augmentation, face lifts and liposuction to butt implants, Botox injections and more. Getting plastic surgery can be amazing and life-changing, but
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Virgin Islands Location Starting Today!
Today is the first clinic day at the new location, located in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands for Dr. Eric Stelnicki and Dr. Essie Yates! Click here for more information on the new location.
Read MoreVirtual Surgical Planning (VSP) Orthognathics in Plastic Surgery
Dr. Eric J. Stelnicki, M.D. from the Atlantic Center of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Mike AppleGate from KLS Martin speak about the performance of jaw surgery with Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP) Orthognathics. Virtual Surgical Planning provides data in order to accurately plan surgery in a computerized, digital atmosphere, with computerized 3D printed surgical tools
Read MoreQuestions to Ask Before Getting a Mommy Makeover
We all have those days where we don’t feel confident in the way that we look. This feeling is especially present with women who have not fully lost baby weight from their pregnancies. For women, our bodies are always changing. After pregnancy, many women find that they don’t look or feel like themselves anymore. Stretched
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