We are going to have another of our Girls’ Night Out events this Wednesday, February 8th, from 6 to 8 pm at our 8th Avenue office. Each of our events, taking place three or four times a year, has a unique theme. The theme for this event is “Beauty with Friends”. Our aesthetician, Lori Roby, will talk one-on-one …
Award: Â a prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement. Reward: Â something given or received in return or recompense for service, merit, hardship, etc. I am fortunate to have been awarded listing in Fort Worth, Texas magazine’s Top Docs list numerous times and Texas Monthly magazine’s Texas Super Doctors list for …
My first job was selling Cokes at the old Arlington Stadium, the original home of the Texas Rangers.  Three of my high school buddies and I would carpool out the turnpike, put on our orange stadium uniforms, then hit the stands to make some spending money.  Watching this two year run from the Rangers has been …
Coca Cola and Rangers Baseball: Life Tastes Good! Read More »
One of my passions is breast reconstruction surgery. In the Fort Worth area we have many talented surgeons performing mastectomies for breast cancer patients, and I have worked with 13 of those surgeons this year.  Fort Worth surgeons are knowledgable about breast reconstruction and frequently present it as an option to their patients who are …
It’s okay. Really. Having a baby wreaks havoc on a body. The hormonal changes alone are enough to make you a little crazy. And then there’s the stretching followed by the shrinking followed by the, “OMG, what happened to my breasts/abdomen/buttocks/thighs (take your pick)?!” We have designated our office as a safe haven for mothers who …
As we approach Breast Cancer Awareness month (October), I think it’s informative to assess mammogram issues. Â In 2009 a government-sponsored study was reported by the US Preventive Services Task Force. Â The outcome of this report was that mammograms are overused and really almost never needed until a woman reaches age 50. Â The recommendation was that …
To Smush or Not To Smush…are Mammograms Necessary? Read More »
I have been doing some landscaping around my house.  This spring I put a great plant in my backyard, a Japanese aralia.  This plant has a tropical look to it.  In the summer heat, however, it quickly lets me know when it needs to be watered.  It wilts and looks a bit sickly.  With just a …
As the heat cranks up the deeper we go into summer here in North Texas, I am reminded of my first-weekend on-call during my plastic surgery training. Entering the training program, I remember thinking that there probably wouldn’t be too much need for a plastic surgeon in the emergency room, other than a few lacerations. …
I’ve been reading blogs long enough now that I’ve decided to try one of my own. Â It will provide updates about my practice, including specials, new procedures, and general office information. Â Also, advances and new technologies in plastic surgery will be introduced and reviewed, giving the reader useful and practical information. In my office we …
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