Michael H. Rosenberg, MD

The Other Face of Plastic Surgery

Although everyone is familiar with the glamour of Plastic Surgery, and one has only to turn on their television or go to YouTube to view some of the most current cosmetic surgical procedures that we perform, there is another side of Plastic Surgery that I would like to share with you this month… From the repair of congenital birth defects to the reconstruction of trauma and burn victims, from the repair of the hand to cancer reconstruction, Plastic Surgeons have been in the...

Thermage treatment for rejuvenation without surgery...

. Although most plastic surgery procedures require downtime for healing and recovery, we have seen an increasing trend to cosmetic procedures with minimal to no recovery time required. From Botox and Dysport to the various fillers on the market, from skin care and peels to different laser treatments, there is a greater emphasis on less invasive cosmetic procedures. One of the more exciting of the newer procedures is a new type of resurfacing treatment called Thermage. ...

SmartLipo 101; The Basics of this New Approach

As the great thaw of 2011 proceeds, our thoughts turn to springtime, golf and tennis, and shedding some of those extra layers accumulated over the long winter…For those of us plagued by localized fat deposits and bulges, liposuction can offer some relief. One of the more exciting recent developments in the field of liposuction has been combining medical lasers with traditional liposuction in what is called laser assisted lipolysis. In my own practice, SmartLipo has been a...