Summary and Quick Facts The following provides a summary of what is currently known about BIA-ALCL. Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is an uncommon and treatable type of T-cell lymphoma that can develop around breast implants. BIA-ALCL is...Read More

Frequently Asked Questions The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) together make efforts to update the public twice a year. These updates cover recent discoveries about diseases, notices from the government,...Read More

LIPOSUCTION Liposuction (“Lipo”) is a surgical procedure that removes your unwanted or excess fat from a number of different areas of the body. An incision is made in the treatment area.  A small tube – known as a cannula –...Read More

Dr. Kludt Receives RealSelf 100 Award For Enduring Commitment to Consumer Education   Stockton Plastic Surgeon Among Top Influencers in Cosmetic Medicine   [STOCKTON, CA] – March 24, 2017 – Local physician Dr. Nathan Kludt is one of 100 doctors...Read More

Hugh Hefner’s Wife Was Not Poisoned By Breast Implants Courtesy of Jack Fisher, MD Crystal Hefner, wife of Playboy entrepreneur Hugh Hefner, recently elected to have her breast implants removed because she believed that they “were slowly poisoning her.” This was...Read More

Signs of aging around the eyes are one of the most common concerns that bring patients to see a plastic surgeon. Whether you are bothered by “crow’s feet,” droopy upper eyelids, or under-eye bags and discoloration, there are a variety...Read More

Women have long been held to a higher aging standard than men, but it appears as though that divide may be closing. The taboo against “an interest in how you look” among men is receding, perhaps in part because of social...Read More

Q: My friend was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and is very concerned about maintaining her sense of femininity. What are her options? A: According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United...Read More

I keep hearing more about the popularity of the “Brazilian Butt Lift.” I like the idea of having a smaller waist, but I don’t want a larger backside. Is that possible?   Your question reflects what I hear often from...Read More

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