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Jen Rozenbaum is an American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2021 Patient of Courage!

October 7, 2021

Every year, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons recognizes a select group of patients who have been restored through reconstructive plastic surgery and used that…

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A Patient’s Intuition Takes Her a Thousand Miles

September 21, 2021

When Shenelle learned that her reconstructed breast implant had ruptured, she knew that she was going to need to do some research to get the…

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Breast Lift or Breast Reduction: Which is Right For Me?

September 16, 2021

During aesthetic breast consultations, patients regularly ask me: “Do I need a breast reduction or a breast lift?” Or, ”while you are doing my reduction,…

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Dr. David Light Educates Other Surgeons on Abdominal Free Flap Breast Reconstruction Options and the Importance of Preoperative Imaging

September 15, 2021

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons recently asked Dr. David Light to create a video presentation on the options for abdominal base free flap breast…

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Dr. David Light Delves into Delayed and Revision Reconstruction with the DiepC Foundation

September 3, 2021

A final reconstruction does not always happen at the time of mastectomy. Some patients choose or are otherwise compelled to wait to have breast reconstruction…

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Building Sisterhood Through Trauma and Growth: a Group of Friends Looks Back on The Sisterhood of Support

August 22, 2021

“We go back quite a ways, to the start of the Sisterhood of Support,” Ann began. She is one of a group of six women…

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Jackie’s Angels Swoop in for a Surprise Delivery

August 10, 2021

One of Dr. Randall Feingold’s patients teamed up with her sister to design and deliver forty-five shower bags for post-surgical drains. The pair call themselves…

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Procedure Animations: Bringing Descriptions to Life

August 3, 2021

Our team is committed to thorough doctor-patient communication. It is essential for you to understand what is happening to your body. Patients who understand the…

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The Power of Giving and Receiving Support: NYBRA’s SOS

August 2, 2021

Sisterhood takes many shapes. Sisters are women who support you. They know you. They understand you. They lift you up, and you feel stronger when…

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Cancer Treatment and Motherhood: All it Takes is a Little Planning

July 31, 2021

A breast cancer diagnosis comes with so many pressing long-and-short-term questions that one key consideration often gets lost in the shuffle: what if I want…