Publications

Body Lift Insights: Addressing Post-Surgical Care & Complications

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

Since the lower body lift is a relatively large procedure with a long incision line and long operative time, the risk of complications is quite high.

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Step-By-Step Guide to Traveling for Plastic Surgery

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

If you are considering traveling for plastic surgery, there are several issues you should consider.

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The Three Types of Abdominalplasties

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

You and your plastic surgeon need to determine which abdomen you have and individualize which abdominoplasty would be best.

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Consequences of Weight Gain After Plastic Surgery

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

Postoperative weight gain can occur for many reasons, including changes in hormonal levels and the stress of recovery.

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How Plastic Surgery Improves a Patient’s Life After Weight Loss

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

There are many reasons why plastic surgery improves a patient's life after weight loss.

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Minimizing the Appearance of Surgical Scars After Plastic Surgery

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

There are ways at minimizing the appearance of surgical scars after plastic surgery.

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How to Maintain the Results of Plastic Surgery After Bariatric Surgery

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

Although many patients choose to have bariatric surgery for its health benefits, most are also hoping to look better after losing the extra weight.

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Post-Op Microneedling and How it Improves the Appearance of Scars

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

There are many different approaches to reducing the appearance of post-surgical scars, such as microneedling.

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Scar Revision with Plastic Surgery

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

Usually, scars heal well. When scars are aesthetically unacceptable, the scars may need to be revised.

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Seromas After Plastic Surgery: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

For your recovery, it is important for you to know about seromas after plastic surgery.

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Body Image Issues from One Plastic Surgeon’s Perspective

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

There are many different types of body image issues that patients present to my plastic surgery office.

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What to Expect During Your Plastic Surgery Recovery

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

Recovery after reconstructive plastic surgery falls into three phases.

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Will I need reconstructive plastic surgery after weight-loss?

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

With weight gain, the skin stretches to accommodate underlying excess muscle and fat.

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Selecting a Plastic Surgeon

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

Selecting the proper plastic surgeon may be one of the most important decisions you will ever make.

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"Ask Dr. Katzen" March 2007 in OH Magazine by J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

OH Magazine is pleased to present a series of articles featuring reader questions answered by expert plastic surgeon J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS.

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"Ask Dr. Katzen" January 2007 in OH Magazine by J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

OH Magazine is pleased to present a series of articles featuring reader questions answered by expert plastic surgeon J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS.

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Optimizing Plastic Surgery Results: 5 Easy Steps

Learn about the five steps to optimizing plastic surgery results.

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Circumferential Body Lift

The circumferential body lift is an ideal surgery for someone seeking to lose extra skin and fat from the abdomen, lateral thighs, and buttocks.

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"Ask Dr. Katzen" November 2006 in OH Magazine by J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

Dr. J. Timothy Katzen

I look forward to answering more of them in the next issue of OH Magazine. If you haven’t yet sent your question, I invite you to email me today.

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"Ask Dr. Katzen" 2006 in OH Magazine by J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

OH Magazine is pleased to present a series of articles featuring reader questions answered by expert plastic surgeon J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS.

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