Myth: Plastic surgery is purely cosmetic. Fact: It’s not. I’m not sure exactly how this misconception started but it’s simply not the case. Plastic surgery has the ability to dramatically change a person’s life for the better. For the woman who beat breast cancer and chooses to rebuild her breast with breast reconstruction to the
Rhinoplasty is the traditional facial procedure to resolve cosmetic and functional concerns of the nose. Whether a patient wishes to change the length of the bridge or eliminate a deviated septum that causes breathing problems, Dr. David Whiteman has over 20 years of surgical experience and has refined his techniques for nose surgery. He specializes
Last February, The New York Times released an article about ethnic diversity in plastic surgery in New York City. The article described the plastic surgery procedures that different ethnic groups, such as Hispanics, African Americans, and Asians, were more likely to undergo to help preserve their cultural identities. With that article in mind, I’d like