What Is the Difference Between Smartlipo™ and Liposuction? Posted on December 14, 2022 By Ashley Leathersich -by Melissa Urso, Patient Consultant for Dr. Ashley N. Amalfi, board-certified plastic surgeon What is Smartlipo™? This question comes up often when people reach out to the office. There are many different techniques when it comes to liposuction treatments, and Smartlipo is one of them. Many people are interested in it as a less invasive fat … Read More
Rhinoplasty for Men: An Increasingly Popular Option! Posted on November 9, 2022 By Ashley Leathersich -by Brooke Laundry, Patient Consultant for Dr. Vito C. Quatela, double board-certified facial plastic surgeon Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular facial plastic surgeries, and it is easy to understand why. Nasal surgery, nose job, or rhinoplasty, enables an individual to reshape the nose, leading to a more balanced and symmetrical facial appearance. Also, in … Read More
Brazilian Butt Lift Safety Posted on October 20, 2022 By Ashley Leathersich -by Lauren Andreacchi, Patient Consultant for Dr. William J. Koenig, double board-certified plastic surgeon In recent years, there has been a huge increase in the popularity of the Brazilian butt lift procedure, otherwise known as BBL or gluteal fat grafting. A BBL takes fat obtained from elsewhere on the body by liposuction and injects it … Read More
16 Questions with Dr. Heather Lee Posted on September 27, 2022 By Ashley Leathersich If you follow the Quatela Center for Plastic Surgery on social media, you’ve seen the work performed by double-board certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Heather Lee, and there’s no question that she creates some beautiful results for her patients using both surgical and non-surgical methods. And while it’s crucial to know that your surgeon is … Read More
What You Should Know About Customizing Your Breast Augmentation Results (With Before & After Photos) Posted on September 6, 2022 By vcq-admin When it comes to breast augmentation with implants, no two procedures are exactly alike. From size to profile to different types of breast implants, you have no shortage of ways to make your results uniquely your own. What are your options for customizing your breast augmentation, and how does each option affect your results overall? … Read More
Do I Need to Replace My Implants After 10 Years? Posted on August 10, 2022 By Ashley Leathersich -by Lauren Andreacchi, Patient Consultant for Dr. William J. Koenig, double board-certified plastic surgeon One of the most common misconceptions that I hear from patients about breast implants is that they need to be replaced every 10 years. However, there are no studies that indicate implants have a shelf-life and “expire” after a set period … Read More
Your Facelift Results: What To Expect (With Before & After Photos) Posted on July 28, 2022 By vcq-admin Are you considering a facelift but unsure what to expect when it comes to your results? You are not alone. No matter how certain you are that a facelift is the right choice for you, it is normal to feel a bit apprehensive about what you may look like after your transformation. In this blog … Read More
Real Patient Story | Labiaplasty Posted on July 7, 2022 By vcq-admin -by a 49-year-old patient of Dr. Ashley N. Amalfi, board-certified plastic surgeon I always felt abnormal, and I never knew why men would say that my labia looked the way they did from too many partners (which is not true). Some women are born with larger labia. I had discomfort during sex and with certain … Read More
Things to Consider When Selecting Your Plastic Surgeon Posted on June 7, 2022 By Ashley Leathersich -by Lauren Andreacchi, Patient Consultant for Dr. William J. Koenig, double board-certified plastic surgeon You may have been researching a particular procedure and are ready to move forward, but how do you know which surgeon to go to? Learning more about a surgery is one thing, but deciding which plastic surgeon to trust with their … Read More
Add Definition to Your Chin and Jawline with Deep Neck Contouring Posted on May 23, 2022 By Ashley Leathersich -by Lisa Daeffler, Patient Consultant for Dr. Heather Lee, double board-certified facial plastic surgeon “I hate my double-chin!” Have you ever thought or said something similar? The lack of definition to the chin or jawline is a common concern, and I speak to people about it every week. Sometimes people will use the term “double … Read More