Lisa Peters, MD

Breast Implants – Picking the Right One

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Womans breasts in black bra

Part 3 of a 3 Part Series I hope you’ve had a chance to read the first 2 installments of this breast implant series. If not, it would be very helpful to start from the beginning and catch up on the basics of implant types, sizes, and profiles before moving on to your implant shape […]

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Part 3 of a 3 Part Series I hope you’ve had a chance to read the first 2 installments of this breast implant series. If not, it would be very helpful to start from the beginning and catch up on the basics of implant types, sizes, and profiles before moving on to your implant shape

Breast Implants – Picking the Right One

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Breast Implants Woman holding her breasts

Part 2 of a 3 Part Series In part 1 of this series, we discussed the pros and cons of saline and silicone implants. If you didn’t have a chance to read that installment, please start there and come back here when you’re done reading. In this installment, we’ll talk about sizing and profiles. What

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Part 2 of a 3 Part Series In part 1 of this series, we discussed the pros and cons of saline and silicone implants. If you didn’t have a chance to read that installment, please start there and come back here when you’re done reading. In this installment, we’ll talk about sizing and profiles. What

Breast Implants – Picking the Right One

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Breast Implants

Part 1 of a 3 Part Series Okay, I started this blog with a falsehood – there is no “right” breast implant. There are several choices a woman has when deciding on the best implant for her and each has pros and cons. This is a complicated conversation that I’ve decided to break into 3

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Part 1 of a 3 Part Series Okay, I started this blog with a falsehood – there is no “right” breast implant. There are several choices a woman has when deciding on the best implant for her and each has pros and cons. This is a complicated conversation that I’ve decided to break into 3

Breast Implants – Motiva

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If you’ve had a chance to read the 3 part series on breast implants, I’ve got new and exciting information to add to the mix. If you haven’t already read the series, please start from the beginning and catch up on the basics of implant types, sizes, profiles, and shapes before moving on to this

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If you’ve had a chance to read the 3 part series on breast implants, I’ve got new and exciting information to add to the mix. If you haven’t already read the series, please start from the beginning and catch up on the basics of implant types, sizes, profiles, and shapes before moving on to this

Should I Change My Breast Implants Every 10 Years?

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The internet is a wonderful source of information, and if you’re considering breast augmentation surgery, it’s very likely you’ve read that you need to change your breast implants every 10 years.  Well, it’s a bit more complicated than that. First, something all women should know is that if you have a breast augmentation, it’s likely

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The internet is a wonderful source of information, and if you’re considering breast augmentation surgery, it’s very likely you’ve read that you need to change your breast implants every 10 years.  Well, it’s a bit more complicated than that. First, something all women should know is that if you have a breast augmentation, it’s likely

The 6 Most Common Post-Op Concerns After Breast Reduction Surgery?

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Breast reduction surgery is very exciting for many patients.  This “happy surgery” is one that many women have been looking forward to for years, but any surgery can be anxiety-provoking and questions do arise before and after surgery.  We strongly-encourage patients to read through the information provided at their pre-op visit, as it will answer

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Breast reduction surgery is very exciting for many patients.  This “happy surgery” is one that many women have been looking forward to for years, but any surgery can be anxiety-provoking and questions do arise before and after surgery.  We strongly-encourage patients to read through the information provided at their pre-op visit, as it will answer

The 5 Things You Should Know When Considering Breast Reduction Surgery

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Woman measuring her breasts breast reduction

So, you’ve been looking in the mirror at your larger-than-you’d-like-them-to-be breasts and dreaming of a day when you could go to Target to buy a bra or wear a cute strapless dress or just a day without back and shoulder pain.  You’re starting to think that maybe a breast reduction is for you.  If you’re

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So, you’ve been looking in the mirror at your larger-than-you’d-like-them-to-be breasts and dreaming of a day when you could go to Target to buy a bra or wear a cute strapless dress or just a day without back and shoulder pain.  You’re starting to think that maybe a breast reduction is for you.  If you’re

ALCL: What is it and Who is Affected?

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Woman holding her breasts ALCL

Due to the recent breast implant recall of Allergan textured implants, Dr. Peters addresses concerns about ALCL (Anaplastic Larger Cell Lymphoma), what it is, and who is affected.

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Due to the recent breast implant recall of Allergan textured implants, Dr. Peters addresses concerns about ALCL (Anaplastic Larger Cell Lymphoma), what it is, and who is affected.

Turning Back the Hands of Time!

/ By / Blog, Chemical Peels, Injectables, Laser rejuvenation, Nonsurgical
Happy Mature Woman

The lines and wrinkles we develop on our face with time aren’t the only things giving away our age!  As we age, we lose volume in the back of our hands as well, making tendons more obvious and veins more visible.  The skin can also lose its elasticity resulting in a “crepey” texture.  Additionally, years

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The lines and wrinkles we develop on our face with time aren’t the only things giving away our age!  As we age, we lose volume in the back of our hands as well, making tendons more obvious and veins more visible.  The skin can also lose its elasticity resulting in a “crepey” texture.  Additionally, years

5 Tips for a Successful Surgical Recovery

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Beautiful woman on a white background

You’ve thought about it for a long time and you’ve finally made the decision to proceed with plastic surgery.  You’re definitely excited, probably nervous, and absolutely want the best results you can achieve.  Here are a few words of advice to help you feel better, recover more quickly, and lower your risk of complications. Be

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You’ve thought about it for a long time and you’ve finally made the decision to proceed with plastic surgery.  You’re definitely excited, probably nervous, and absolutely want the best results you can achieve.  Here are a few words of advice to help you feel better, recover more quickly, and lower your risk of complications. Be

How Old Is Too Old for Plastic Surgery?

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Mature woman looking in the mirror

During consultations- facelift or other- with my patients, it’s common for people to make comments such as: “I know I shouldn’t be worrying about this at my age.” “Am I the oldest person that’s ever asked you about this?” “I wish I’d done ____ (surgery), but I’m too old for it now.” This begs the

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During consultations- facelift or other- with my patients, it’s common for people to make comments such as: “I know I shouldn’t be worrying about this at my age.” “Am I the oldest person that’s ever asked you about this?” “I wish I’d done ____ (surgery), but I’m too old for it now.” This begs the

Skin Rejuvenation – Tips to Turn Back the Clock

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Mature Asian woman skin rejuvenation

Hopefully you’ve read my previous blog about healthy skin and anti-aging to keep your skin looking its best.  If not, you can find it here Let’s just say you haven’t been so kind to your skin to this point, your tanning days have led to brown spots, or age has just done what it tends

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Hopefully you’ve read my previous blog about healthy skin and anti-aging to keep your skin looking its best.  If not, you can find it here Let’s just say you haven’t been so kind to your skin to this point, your tanning days have led to brown spots, or age has just done what it tends

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