As a diplomate and past President of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, Dr. Samir Pancholi is recognized by his peers as a leader in cosmetic surgery research and a vocal advocate for patient safety and the ethical practice of medicine. He encourages all cosmetic surgery patients to seek a private, accredited surgery environment, and… Continue Reading »
As the world around us responds to growing concerns about the spread of COVID-19, we all are tasked with coming up with creative ways to stay connected—and it’s time for Pancholi Cosmetic Surgery to take this show on the road. To adapt to the current environment, Pancholi Cosmetic Surgery will be making a few changes… Continue Reading »
Exposing the lives of the rich & famous has long been an international mass media pastime. Social media puts it into overdrive. Celebrity gossip spreads across the globe in literal seconds, including speculation about cosmetic procedures they might or might not have had. Dazed Digital recently uncovered the various minds behind the Instagram accounts that… Continue Reading »
As far as body parts go, the upper arms usually aren’t given special attention. But, if you have lost a significant amount of weight, have aging arms, or are plagued by the “batwing” gene, you may devote a lot of thought and energy to covering them up—or even avoid situations such as poolside lounging or… Continue Reading »
On July 24, 2019, Allergan issued a worldwide recall of its Biocell textured breast implants. This action took place at the request of the FDA based on mounting evidence that their textured implant shell is linked to an increased risk of breast implant-associated large cell lymphoma, or BIA-ALCL. If you have Biocell implants or had… Continue Reading »
Update: on July 24, 2019, Allergan issued a worldwide voluntary recall of Biocell textured breast implants at the request of the FDA. This means that Biocell implants may no longer be sold or placed in patients during breast augmentation or reconstruction. Patients who previously received Biocell implants and who are not experiencing symptoms are NOT… Continue Reading »
Over the years, breast augmentation surgery has helped millions of women feel more confident and happy with their bodies. However, each year a small percentage of women choose to have their breast implants removed. Breast implant removal surgery, or explantation, is usually very straightforward, and recovery is often faster and less painful than the initial… Continue Reading »
Whether you’re a business owner, queen of side hustles, or working a traditional 9-5, we could all use a little help offsetting the day-to-day costs of working and living. As the W2s and 1099s roll in, you may be looking for ways to maximize your refund (or minimize what you owe)—and if looking great is… Continue Reading »
Ever since the FDA officially declared a link between breast implants and a type of lymphoma called “Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma,” the internet has been aflutter with alarming headlines and confusing information about the risks breast implants may pose to patients. As expected, we receive questions about ALCL from our patients, who are naturally concerned… Continue Reading »
“Cosmetic breast surgery.” When you read that phrase, is the image in your mind that of a male or female body? For decades, cosmetic surgery—especially surgery to improve breast contours—has been associated mostly with women (and mostly with women seeking to increase their breast size). However, perceptions are changing, and that’s a good thing, as… Continue Reading »
