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Q&A: How to Address Your Stubborn Fat Pockets Before Summer

Q&A: How to Address Your Stubborn Fat Pockets Before Summer

Non-surgical body treatments are a hot topic as innovative technologies have made it easier than ever to change our appearance without surgery or downtime. If you are trying to target stubborn areas of your body with little success, you may want to consider the latest noninvasive body device, Physiq. One reason noninvasive treatments have become […]

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Intimacy & Plastic Surgery FAQ

Intimacy & Plastic Surgery FAQ

What can happen if I am intimate with my partner after surgery? An increase in your heart rate and blood pressure can increase the risk of postoperative bleeding and can increase swelling. Your incision site may be at risk of being disrupted with aggressive handling. Implants can be displaced, and the chance of infection may […]

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Plastic Surgery & Intimacy

Plastic Surgery & Intimacy

Asking the question is the hard part. There is nothing you should be afraid to discuss with your doctor. Plastic surgery directly affects intimacy on several levels: improved body image, scarring and healing, and downtime. It is important to know your limitations or restrictions during the recovery process and recognize there may be some emotional […]

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April 2022 Announcements

Come check out our New Aesthetic Center! Silagen – now available in the office! We carry both their silicone gels and sheeting for scar improvement. Silagen gels have a silky feel and quick drying time and are preferred by 98% of physicians over the leading professional scar gel.  Nutrafol – now available in the office! […]

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March 2022 Announcements

New Space Coming Soon! We’re thrilled to announce that we’re expanding our Monroeville office across the hall! Included are some in-progress photos of the space. It has been completely gutted to make way for an exciting new space devoted to our aesthetic devices and injectables. Stay tuned for more information as we finalize the renovation […]

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March 2022 Procedure of the Month

The “Liquid Facelift” A liquid Facelift, not to be confused with a surgical Facelift procedure, uses a combination of injectables to refresh and restore facial features. Typically, a product that adds volume, such as Juvederm, Restylane, or RHA® Collection products, is used with a neurotoxin to soften features and relax muscles such as Botox or […]

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Gynecomastia on Young Patient: Procedure of the Month

Current Patient, Young Adult Perspective: Gynecomastia Hello, I am a recent patient of Dr. Antimarino’s, specifically one-month post-op, and this is my story! According to Oxford Languages, Surgery is defined as “… deformities by the physical removal, repair, or readjustment of organs and tissues, often involving cutting into the body”. I cringe at the definition […]

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Plastic Surgery, It’s the Real Deal

Let’s take a minute and talk about plastic “surgery.” The keyword is “surgery.” Patients are often so excited by their desired outcome that they forget about the process required to reach their final goal.  Time: The time involved to research your surgeon and schedule a consultation, the time it takes to get on the surgical […]

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Virtue (Microneedling combined with Radiofrequency) VS. CoolPeel+ (CO2 Laser)

This or That? A provider can use each device to give a very specific, individualized treatment based on the patients’ needs. Combined as a package, the results can be remarkable, especially when treating tough scars or deep lines. So, let’s break them down and discuss each one individually. Virtue (Microneedling with Radiofrequency): This device allows […]

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