Knowing Your Plastic Surgery Societies

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 06/23/2016

As the plastic surgery industry continues to grow, there are more plastic surgeons today than ever. Choosing the right surgeon near Lakeland, FL, for your cosmetic or medical goals may be challenging, but one factor is most important when considering which surgeon to choose. Take a look and see if your surgeon is a member

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Mammograms, Breastfeeding, and Safety with Breast Implants

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 06/21/2016

When it comes to breast augmentation, many women in Brandon, Florida, seek this procedure when they are mid-20s desiring improvement. However, women over the age of 40 are starting to undergo breast augmentation more and more. Although all surgery carries some risk at any age, women over 40 may have some other concerns than women

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The Relationship of Social Media and Plastic Surgery

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 06/17/2016

Have you been considering plastic surgery to improve your appearance? Maybe you’ve seen what a rhinoplasty, or nose job, did for your friend’s unsightly large nose, or the age-defying effects of Botox®. Now it might be your turn to take the leap into cosmetic enhancement. The latest and most up-to-date way to learn more about

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New Findings: Plastic Surgery Improves Sex Life

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 06/09/2016

It is no secret that patients in Brandon, Florida, seek plastic surgery to boost their confidence by improving their appearance. This newly found confidence can also change other aspects of life, such as work performance, social situations, and an overall happier outlook. A new study finds that plastic surgery can even make a significant change

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Facelifts and Fat Grafting – The Perfect Pair

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 06/07/2016

When patients in Brandon, Florida, are interested in a facelift, it’s generally to gain a more youthful appearance by tightening and eliminating excess, sagging skin. Several surgical methods have been used to accomplish this age-defying procedure, but recently, a combinational approach has emerged among plastic surgeons. What is fat grafting? Fat grafts are becoming more

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Does Plastic Surgery Change Other’s Personality Perception of You?

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 06/02/2016

Every year, people in the Riverview, Florida area undergo plastic surgery for a multitude of reasons. Some procedures correct medical conditions or abnormalities, while others are solely elected to improve their appearance. Whatever factor pushes people to plastic surgery, the primary goal is to look and feel better. However, a new study found that plastic

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Plastic Surgery for the Over 50 Crowd

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 06/01/2016

Although it seems younger individuals in Lakeland, FL seek plastic surgery to improve their appearance, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery reports a soaring rate of cosmetic procedures for the over 50 crowd. Whether it’s through non-invasive treatments or surgical procedures, seniors are generally more apt to consider cosmetic enhancement than their younger counterpart.

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Leftovers after Plastic Surgery

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 05/25/2016

After plastic surgery procedures, patients are generally ecstatic to finally get rid of the excess fat or skin through liposuction or a tummy tuck. But what happens to the extra skin and fat after the surgery? Although most individuals think this human material is just thrown away, the answer may be stranger than you initially

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Plastic Surgery at Any Age!

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 05/24/2016

Plastic surgery has been increasing in popularity for the past decade, and research has shown that the average age of surgery has also increased as well. Contrary to popular belief, age is not a limiting factor when referring to candidacy for plastic surgery. For being an ideal plastic surgery candidate, the primary factors are overall

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Rear Enhancement – Natural Fat or Implants?

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 05/20/2016

There are various methods plastic surgeons use to contour and enhance the derriere, but what is the best augmentation technique? Well that’s up for debate for each individual. Often, Dr. Shienbaum utilizes the Brazilian butt lift in Brandon, FL, which uses natural fat to add volume and reshape the booty. However, some patients still turn

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