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Robert A. Hardesty, MD, FACS
Dr. Hardesty is a past President of the prestigious California Society of Plastic Surgeons and was formerly the Chief of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Loma Linda Medical Center.
Practice’s answers
Oct 11, 2023
Thank you for your question.
Cosmetic Plastic surgery is totally elective and should be done only when you are in optimal condition.
I would ask your plastic surgeon to put you in contact with the anesthesiologist who will be putting you asleep and get his/her opinion.
Alternatively make an appointment ASAP with your primary care provider who can perform a physical exam and order basic lab work.
Over the counter medications can help with symptoms but…
Jun 30, 2023
Thank you for your story, questions and photos.
Nothing substitutes for a personal evaluation and a face to face discussion of your options
Unfortunately without a examination I can advise you in general terms, however I hope you will find them helpful.
PHYSIOLOGY
Breast “sag” or “hang” because the “skin bra” is larger than the breast tissue.
Over time the weight of breast tissue can continue to stretch the skin and acts like a “rock in a sock”.
Some women…
May 13, 2023
Thank you for your question.
Based on your health story you are indeed a health warrior. Besides your autoimmune disease and renal transplant (which are not automatic contradictions to having surgery… other important health criteria need to be evaluated: cardiopulmonary status, weight (BMI), medications, support after surgery, etc….
My recommendation is that you meet with your internist first:
-discuss your physical improvement desires (of course your Plastic Sur…
Mar 21, 2021
Thank you for your story, photos and questions. Unfortunately with out a exam of your tissues I can can only make general comments. I hope find the following helpful.
The amount of fat that takes depends: 1) the gentle technique of harvest providing the least amount of damage/trauma to the fat cells. 2) how the fat is injected . 3) the receipent area (good blood supply, lack of previous scars, etc.) . 4) postoperative care. 5) genetics of the individua…
Oct 18, 2020
Thank you for your questions.
Nothing substitutes for a personal evaluation, a review of your medical history/medications, examination of your chest wall/breasts, measurements of your breasts and a face to face discussion of your options.
Unfortunately with out a exam of your tissues I can can only comment based your story and photos. . However, hope you find my following comments helpful.
There are many other factors to consider besides just breast implant size….
Last updated on 12/03/2023