07
Jun

Facial Treatment Guide: What Are My Options?
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) Here is a facial treatment guide with the options that you can avail in Politis Plastic Surgery. A lot of the areas shown in the diagram can be treated...
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Jun

What Is Breast Explantation Surgery
Hi everyone, this is Dr. Effie Politis and I’d like to talk about a great article on the April edition of the PRS called contemporary strategies in breast explantation surgery. So, what is explantation surgery? It is a surgery in which someone proceeds with removing their implan...
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Jun

Subfascial Breast Augmentation with GalaSHAPE 3D Scaffold
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) This patient is 5’7″ and 166lbs. She is a massive weight loss patient and had a mastopexy when she was younger. After having 5 children, she wanted to correct the deflation in her breast and...
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Jun

Do Breast Implants Make You Float?
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) Do breast implants make you float? Will it save you from drowning? Those are some questions that a few may have wondered about breast implants at some point. Here’s the thing, breast implants ...
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Jun

What to Consider Before You Get a Breast Augmentation
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)Considering breast augmentation? Whether your reasons are for the enhancement of your appearance, correction of uneven breasts, or following a mastectomy procedure, there are several things you h...
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Jun

Mommy Makeover with Dr. Effie Politis
Childbearing can bring significant changes to a woman’s body. After experiencing the beauty and struggles of raising a child, many women try to improve their bodies after their pregnancies. They do various workouts and try different diets to get back into shape. However, the effe...
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Jun

Before and After: Mini Facelift
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) This lovely patient underwent a mini-facelift in-office under local anesthesia, as well as hyperdilute Radiesse injected into cheeks and central face for composite facial restoration ...
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Jun

What Happens when Implants Too Large for Your Chest/Thorax Are Placed?
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)What happens when implants too large for your chest/thorax are placed? Implant displacement, stretched-out thin breast tissue, and asymmetry. This can only be fixed with revision, implant exchange...
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Jun

Fillers: Before and After Look
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)Here’s a sped-up video of another one of our lovely patients getting fillers! Fillers not only smooth out wrinkles and fine lines but also gives the face a more defined look! Swipe for the bef...
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Jun

Dietary Effects on Skin Aging
https://www. dermboston. com/View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)According to Emmy Graber, M. D. , MBA. , president and founder of The Dermatology Institute of Boston, PC, Boston, there are some studies that suggest ways we can change ...
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Jun

How Much Botox Do I Need?
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)A common question asked by most Botox patients: “𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘉𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘹 𝘥𝘰 𝘐 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥? ” Understandably so, since this is an important consideration before going through the treatment, a...
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Jun

“Rejawvenation” With Radiesse
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)With CaHa biostimulator called Radiesse. It works by placing calcium hydroxyapatite microspheres in an organic vehicle or carrier which provides both volume replacement and collagen biostimula...
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