Ask Dr. David Whiteman of Southern Plastic Surgery: October 2023

Answering questions about plastic surgery from my patients is a part of my job as a board-certified plastic surgeon. In fact, I pride myself on being able to provide answers to my patients that will inform, assure, and comfort them in preparation for their upcoming plastic surgery. This month, instead of focusing on one specific

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Ask Dr. David Whiteman: May 2023

Welcome back to my ongoing question and answer blog series. As I have done many times in the past, I thought it would be helpful to answer some commonly asked questions about cosmetic surgery procedures that I perform. I do this to help educate prospective patients about what plastic surgery is capable of, as well

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Ask Dr. Whiteman: Fully Understanding Rhinoplasty

No two plastic surgery procedures are ever exactly the same. That’s because no two patients are ever exactly the same. Even procedures like rhinoplasty surgery that seem fairly straightforward on the surface require several important decisions and factors that will ultimately impact the patient’s results and long-term satisfaction. So in order to help prospective patients

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True or False: Better Understanding Rhinoplasty

As a board-certified plastic surgeon, I take considerable pride in being able to educate my patients thoroughly on all of their available cosmetic surgery options. While I’m always happy to meet with patients who have clearly been proactive when it comes to doing their own research, it’s also valuable to remember that the information available

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