Cellulite is often present in the same areas that are prone to stubborn fat deposits, particularly the thighs and buttocks, so it’s understandable that patients often wonder if liposuction will eliminate cellulite—but the effects of liposuction on cellulite are limited. Here, Cincinnati plastic surgeon Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown explains the relationship between liposuction and cellulite. What […]
A facelift addresses signs of aging in the mid-face and jawline regions, and if you’d like to see improvement here, chances are other areas of the face and neck would also benefit from the same level of rejuvenation! Combined procedures can lead to more significant, beautifully natural-looking facelift results for many patients. Here, we share […]
If you are one of the many men who have enlarged breasts (“man boobs”), you may be wondering if you have a condition that is preventing you from having a masculine-looking chest. The key to determining an accurate diagnosis of either pseudogynecomastia (excess chest fat) or true gynecomastia (which involves the glands) is identifying the […]
If you have looked in the mirror and noticed that your facial features seem thinner or more angular, you are likely experiencing age-related volume loss, which involves the loss of both subcutaneous fat and bone. This can have the overall effect of making you look older than you feel. If you are looking to achieve […]
Breast augmentation is not a one-size-fits-all procedure. At the Mandell-Brown Plastic Surgery Center in Cincinnati and Springboro, we take special care during your consultation to understand your expectations. One method that helps us provide a completely customized experience is assigning breast augmentation “homework.” Here, Cincinnati plastic surgeon Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown explains what the assignment is […]
Innovations and refinements in cosmetic surgery are constants that drive us toward safer, more effective procedures with remarkably natural-looking results. One such advancement that has improved breast augmentation safety and outcomes is the Keller Funnel® technique for placing silicone breast implants. Here, Cincinnati plastic surgeon Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown explains why he uses this technique at […]
Have you noticed a persistent bulge in your abdomen, especially post-pregnancy or after significant weight changes? This might be more than just a stubborn “tummy pooch.” It could be diastasis recti, a common and yet often undiagnosed condition. Here, Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown, one of the Tri-State area’s most awarded cosmetic surgeons, explain diastasis recti, its […]
Facelifts can be incredibly transformative, yet the thought of undergoing elective surgery with general anesthesia can be daunting. Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown understands these concerns and is here to reassure you that, yes—you can get a facelift under local anesthesia with IV sedation! This can make for a more streamlined, comfortable recovery, in addition to helping […]
So you’re considering a facelift, but are concerned whether the results will truly look natural. The fear of an “overdone” appearance is legitimate, as we have all seen public figures whose faces show obvious signs of plastic surgery. But with advancements in surgical techniques and the expertise of a facelift specialist, subtle and natural-looking results […]
You will see fuller, more shapely breasts right after breast implants are placed, but several factors (like swelling and the drop and fluff process) mean that “final” results develop gradually, over time. It is essential to go into your surgery with realistic expectations for recovery, as a restful recovery following the guidelines we provide will […]