Breast Augmentation and Pregnancy

Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Revision Surgery, Breast Reduction, Home, Mommy Makeover

Breast Augmentation and Pregnancy

Breast Augmentation and pregnancy, the combination is the source of many questions in my San Francisco Bay Area Plastic Surgery Clinic. The answers center […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Feb 12, 2017

Breast Augmentation, Breast Augmentation Lift, Breast Lift (Mastopexy), Home, Mommy Makeover, Tubular Breasts

When Breast Augmentation Needs A Lift

Mastopexy Augmentation is the combination of Breast Augmentation and Breast Lift. When is Breast Augmentation alone enough? When is a Breast Lift the best […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Feb 5, 2017

Breast Augmentation, Breast Reduction, Facelift (Rhytidectomy), Home, Smoking and Plastic Surgery, Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

Vaping And Cosmetic Plastic Surgery | E-Cigarettes | SF Bay Area

There is ample evidence proving that smoking tobacco cigarettes increases the risk of complications after plastic surgery. Most plastic surgeons recommend that smoking be […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Jan 15, 2017

Mommy Makeover Video with Breast Augmentation before and after photos

Breast Augmentation, Breast Augmentation Lift, Breast Lift (Mastopexy), Breast Reduction, Home, Liposuction, Mini Tummy Tuck (Mini Abdominoplasty), Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty), Videos

Mommy Makeover Video Presentation

Every Mommy Makeover includes enhancement of both the belly and the breasts. The most common combination is Breast Augmentation with a Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty). […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Dec 26, 2016

Home, Patient Safety, Smoking and Plastic Surgery

What To Do Before Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

Last week, I blogged about What to Expect After Breast Augmentation Surgery. Well, several of my proactive patients wanted to know what they could […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Nov 13, 2016

Breast Implant Removal, Breast Implant Revision Surgery, Home

Breast Implant Removal

Breast Implant Removal is not the most popular Cosmetic Plastic Surgery procedure. In fact, for most of my Breast Augmentation patients, Breast Implant Removal […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Oct 15, 2016

Male Breast Reduction Video with Gynecomastia Reduction before and after photos man boobs

Breast Reduction, Breast Reduction (Men), Home, Videos

Gynecomastia Reduction Video (Man Boob Removal)

Gynecomastia Reduction, or Male Breast Reduction, is one of the most common cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. When Do Man Boobs Happen? Man Boobs can […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Sep 17, 2016

Asian Eyelid Lift (Asian Blepharoplasty), Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Revision Surgery, Breast Reduction, Breast Reduction (Men), Capsular Contracture, Ear Pinning, Ear Shaping (Otoplasty), Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty), Home

Body Beautiful On KRON4 Wednesday At Noon – Live

Attention Plastic Surgery Television viewers. Body Beautiful will be broadcast live on KRON4 this Wednesday, September 7, 2016, At Noon – Live. So tune-in […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Sep 4, 2016

Breast Reduction, Breast Reduction (Men), Home, Liposuction

Male Breast Reduction – Gynecomastia Surgery

More men are having Cosmetic Plastic Surgery. Since starting my practice in 1997, the number of cosmetic procedures performed among men has increased over […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Aug 20, 2016

Breast Reduction, Butt Lifts, Home

Rio, Ivo and passing the Plastic Surgery Torch

All eyes are on Rio de Janeiro this week. Most of us are celebrating the spirit of competition during the XXXI Olympiad. But for […]

by Joseph A. Mele, MD | Aug 13, 2016