David Bottger attained his undergraduate degree from Princeton University. He earned his medical degree at Temple University, his general surgical degree at University of Cincinatti, and his degree in plastic and hand surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. He has been practicing for nearly 20 years and specializes in breast surgery and body contouring. In these articles, the doctor walks you through some of the common questions people might have about plastic surgery.
Questions to Ask Your Plastic Surgeon
Plastic surgery is no joke. From a minor Botox injection to a full on body re-sculpting, there are dangers, costs and other issues you should be sure to discuss with your surgeon before going under the knife.
Most Controversial Cosmetic Surgeries
While some Botox or liposuction is old hat nowadays, some procedures raise an eyebrow — literally. This article explores some of the more fringe plastic surgeries out there.
What Should You Pay for an Elective Procedure?
Most plastic surgery is considered elective and therefore not covered by the majority of health insurance companies. So, how then do you pay for these expensive procedures?
Post-Plastic Surgery Issues
In a few months, you will have the nose you always dreamed of. But what happens in the days and weeks immediately following surgery? This article lets you know what to expect.
All About Face Transplants
This article explains one of the most advanced and complicated medical procedures currently available for face transplants.
Celebrity Plastic Surgeries
We all know that movie stars can’t look that good without some help. This article delves into the secretive world of celebrity beauty enhancement.
Should You Get Liposuction?
Liposuction is a viable option for many people who are suffering from obesity, but is it for you? Find out the pros and cons of the procedure.
What to Know About Stretch Marks
Many people get stretch marks after a drastic reduction in weight. How do you prevent stretch marks and what can be done if you have them? Get the answers here.
The information in the article is not intended to substitute for the medical expertise and advice of your healthcare provider. We encourage you to discuss any decisions about treatment or care with an appropriate healthcare provider.
