Celebrity moms sharing Instagram photos of their toned, post-pregnancy bodies just a couple of months after having babies creates unrealistic expectations for women who want to regain their bodies — and confidence — after having children. Patients who are dissatisfied when their post-pregnancy bodies don't "snap back" quickly often ask me about having a mommy …
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Rockmore Plastic Surgery: Jeffrey Rockmore, MD
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Rockmore Plastic Surgery Blog
It's often said that if you wait for the "perfect" time to do anything — whether it's having a baby or taking that dream vacation — you'll be waiting forever. But as a board-certified plastic surgeon, I tell my patients that there's definitely an ideal time for surgery. Wondering when to get plastic surgery? Read …
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Women who are researching breast implants soon realize that size is only one of the decisions involved in getting breast augmentation. As a plastic surgeon, I help patients navigate their choices during the consultation by explaining the differences between various concepts, such as size and profile. That's why I want to devote this blog post …
Read MoreAbdominoplasty, more commonly known as a tummy tuck here in Albany, NY, is one of the most satisfying procedures for both male and female patients alike. But, like any plastic surgery procedure, it has limitations. In this blog post, I want to review the realities of tummy tuck — both who it's for and what …
Read MoreAngelina Jolie’s lips. Matt Bomer’s jawline. Kylie Jenner’s butt. They're iconic, and we all know what they look like. Given that common point of reference, it’s no surprise that patients looking for a plastic surgeon in Albany, NY mention celebrities when they describe their ideal results. While this practice can be helpful (and is even …
Read MoreIf you're seriously considering breast augmentation here in Albany, NY, you've probably already done quite a bit of research online. Between looking at before-and-after photos, reading testimonials, and familiarizing yourself with the details of the surgery, you may feel as if you know nearly everything there is to know about breast augmentation. But while you …
Read MoreAs a plastic surgeon, I know very well how a single celebrity's decisions can set the trends in my practice for months or even years. Perhaps no celebrities illustrate that point more soundly than the Kardashians, the family of dark-haired beauties who are, you might say, "famous for being famous." But whether it's a Brazilian …
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After having a child, many moms become dissatisfied with their "post-baby" body. When they decide to do something about it, such as with a tummy tuck after their final pregnancy, they've already thoroughly researched the procedure online. And they arrive at their consultations prepared with questions. Why? Because moms are superwomen. It's natural to have …
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Whoever came up with the saying, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" might not have been talking specifically about wrinkles, but it certainly applies. People often think of anti-aging treatments such as BOTOX Cosmetic to reduce wrinkles, but I encourage my patients to start a preventative regimen as early as possible. …
Read MoreIt would be an understatement to say that viewing before and after photos is a crucial part of the breast augmentation process. Just as important as viewing the results of actual patients, however, is doing so with the right techniques in mind; there’s more to it than simply clicking through photos. To make the most of your …
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