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Why Vaping—Even Without Nicotine—Can Wreck Your Tummy Tuck Results
If you’re planning a tummy tuck, you’ve likely put a lot of thought into it—time off work, recovery, finances, and even your vision for how…
Understanding the Differences: Mini, Traditional, Extended, and Circumferential Tummy Tucks
As a board-certified plastic surgeon, I, Dr. Sam Jejurikar, perform a high volume of tummy tuck procedures, helping patients achieve a flatter, more contoured abdomen.…
The Role of Visceral Fat in Body Contouring Surgery: Why It Matters for Liposuction
Liposuction is one of the most effective procedures for removing unwanted fat and reshaping the body. However, not all fat is created equally, and the…
Restoring Youthful Volume: Fat Grafting to the Face
When it comes to facial rejuvenation, volume is key. As we age, natural fat loss in the face can lead to hollowness, deeper folds, and…
The Efficacy of Topical Treatments for Women Experiencing Hair Loss
Hair loss in women can be distressing, with significant emotional and social impacts. Fortunately, advances in topical treatments like finasteride and minoxidil—especially in compounded forms—offer…
Creating a General Skincare Regimen for Healthy, Radiant Skin
When it comes to skincare, one size does not fit all. Unfortunately, many patients attempt to create their own skincare regimens based on recommendations from…
Understanding Internal Bras in Breast Augmentation: A New Era in Structural Support
This blog is a synopsis of S03 E53 of the podcast “Three Plastic Surgeons and a Microphone”, featuring Dr. Salvatore Pacella from San Diego, Dr.…
Do Breast Implant Patients Need to Replace Their Implants Every 10 Years? Dr Sam Jejurikar Explains.
On a near weekly basis, I will encounter a patient who either asks me or already believes that they need to replace their breast implants…
Liposuction Myths: What You Need to Know with Dr. Sam Jejurikar
Liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures, yet myths about it abound. From misconceptions about weight loss to misunderstandings about recovery, these myths…
Achieving Your Dream of Plastic Surgery While Staying Financially Responsible
In these tough economic times, discussing fiscal responsibility on a plastic surgery blog may seem like an odd topic. However, we’ve heard from many patients…
