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Cosmetic Surgery

What Is Mesotherapy/Injection Lipolysis?

Mesotherapy (injection lipolysis) is a cosmetic procedure that was originally developed by Dr. Michael Pistor in Europe. This technique claims to reduce excess fat in localized areas of the body. Recently, here in the United States, this “therapy” has been widely advertised as a viable alternative to conventional liposuction. Conventional liposuction is a surgical...

Do You Know Your Rights to Reconstruction Following Mastectomy?

In 1998, the federal government passed the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act. In essence, this Act required all health insurance carriers to provide the following benefits to women following mastectomies: –Health insurance companies must pay for all stages of reconstruction on the post-mastectomy breast/breasts. –Similarly, health insurance companies must pay for reconstruction of the unaffected breast...

Jordan Hospital Opens New Breast Center!!

One of the more exciting events that occurred this past October is the Jordan Hospital’s opening of its State-of-The-Art Breast Center. This Center is a community-based comprehensive diagnostic and treatment center providing “one stop shopping.” The facility is a full service center offering digital screening and diagnostic mammography, stereotactic core biopsy, breast ultrasound exams,...