Nothing is more precious than your children’s health and well-being. When a child is born with a rare congenital deformity that can be corrected, parents will want to seek out the best, most compassionate, professional medical care. A perfect example is with microtia, which occurs when the outer part of the ear does not develop
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Telemedicine in Plastic Surgery: What We Can See Online
Once upon a time, family doctors and other medical specialists used to make house calls. If you couldn’t make it to the doctor’s office, the office would in effect come to you. But those days are over … or are they? Today, access to your doctor or specialist is literally at your fingertips with the
Read MoreGetting A Second Opinion for Plastic Surgery Through Telemedicine
Your next visit to the doctor could occur in your workplace, while you’re on vacation in Bora Bora, or in the comfort of your own home. Thanks to modern telecommunications technology, doctors are able to make themselves more accessible and more accommodating to their patients than ever before. Telemedicine is quickly becoming the hot new
Read MoreThings You Should Know Before Skull Reconstruction Surgery
If you’ve ever played the game “Cranium,” you may know that it seeks to test your whole brain. However, until something goes wrong, most of us are happy to take our brains for granted. Generally, they do what they need to and don’t fail us, and as such it’s easy to forget just what an
Read MoreHow Cleft Palate Surgery Saves Lives
Around the world, every three minutes there is a baby born with a cleft lip or palate. It is estimated that cleft lip with or without cleft palate affects 1 out of every 940 births in the United States, totaling approximately 4,437 cases each year. Organizations such as Operation Smile have saved the lives of
Read MoreTypes of Jaw Surgeries and Their Benefits
Many people do not realize how important oral health truly is. It is important to be aware of having a healthy mouth in order to have a healthy body. People who are health-conscious realize that they must follow a good diet and exercise routine on a regular basis. The same goes for oral hygiene, as
Read MoreWelcome to Our Blog
Thank you for visiting our blog, and we look forward to connecting with you. The Atlantic Center for Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery is excited to bring you the latest information about research and advancements in pediatric and adult cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. This blog will also be used to post updates about our practice and
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