Our breast reconstruction patients ask us many great questions, and we thought it would be helpful to gather them together for women wanting a concise rundown on the subject. So here are the top five questions we hear about breast reconstruction, with answers from Dr. Reedy, a trusted board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. 1…. Continue Reading »
Whether you are considering cosmetic surgery, you need a lesion removed, or you cut your arm, the scar will cross your mind at some point. Many scar creams boast that they will aid in decreasing the appearance of your scar or lightening the color; however, a lot of those products do not have the clinical… Continue Reading »
The ever-popular “mommy makeover” describes a well-known combination of body contouring and rejuvenating plastic surgery procedures for women after childbearing. But, have you heard about the “daddy do-over?” Gaining traction with fathers seeking to reclaim their pre-fatherhood good looks, this tailored set of procedures can help restore a youthful look and trim physique. So, What… Continue Reading »
It’s that time of the year. You’ve wrapped up the summer festivities, you’ve done the back-to-school shopping, and you’re enjoying a little quiet time and freedom during the daytime hours. Here at Berks Plastic Surgery, we have a lot of patients that are moms that want to do something special for themselves. There are a… Continue Reading »
If you’re considering cosmetic surgery, you have a lot to think about. Choosing the right practice and surgeon requires a number of different things including: asking the right questions, research and your own personal judgment. Here are some questions to consider: What are their certifications? It is extremely important to find a board-certified plastic surgeon… Continue Reading »
For patients that have had multiple surgeries with us here at Berks Plastic Surgery, the plastic surgery consultation is a very familiar and pleasant experience. For first time patients, the consultation can sometimes be scary if they don’t know what to expect or what it entails. We make every effort to ensure this appointment is… Continue Reading »
If you are anything like me, you are constantly finding new ways to feel more energized throughout the day. The fact is that no matter how much coffee we drink, caffeine only goes so far! Here is a list of a few other things that may help you fight that mid-afternoon drowsiness: Stop pressing the… Continue Reading »
Plastic surgery is becoming increasingly popular with each passing day. However, there are still some falsities associated with plastic surgery. Here are a few of the most common plastic surgery myths and why they are false: Plastic surgery is only for the rich and famous. This is a very common misconception. It is presumed that… Continue Reading »
The holiday season is a time for family, friends and overindulgence. Here are 10 ways to stay healthier during the holiday season: Park far away from your destination. Driving around for 20 minutes waiting for that perfect spot wastes gas money and time. Park at the end of the lot and walk the extra distance. … Continue Reading »
