Weight loss drugs such as Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy are a hot topic. One of the ways that these medications help patients lose weight is by slowing the stomach emptying, thereby causing the patient to feel fuller for a longer period. This results in retained food and fluid in the stomach, which causes a higher […]

The concept of facial balancing is based on the proportions of the face and its contours. The face can be examined by looking at the upper, middle, and lower portions of the face to determine if an area needs to be addressed. Your facial balance, just like all other areas of the body, changes over […]

Did you know we offer PAINLESS, QUICK, and PERMANENT hair reduction? Say goodbye to daily shaving, ingrown hairs, and razor burn, and say hello to our Motus AX Laser Hair Removal device. The Motus AX device utilizes a technology that allows for continuous motion of the laser handpiece during treatment, which means less treatment time […]

Studies have shown that an object is considered more beautiful when more symmetrical. You may have noticed social media posts that compare both sides of the face and point out that those with more symmetry are considered more desirable. Plastic surgery considers symmetry as the ultimate quest, it is what the surgeon typically strives for. […]

Plastic surgery, as always, evolves with cultural norms, and we see, yet again, this phenomenon as surgeons begin to discuss removing excess fatty tissue to the buttocks. As Dr. Antimarino likes to say, “Shape trumps volume.” The BBL, typically used to enhance the volume of a patient’s buttocks, has always been a much talked about […]

Many women suffer from pain, irritation, and even open abrasions along their vaginal wall. A Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure designed to remove the excess tissue and reduce the size of the labia. This has become a much more popular procedure over the past few years, with patients ranging in age from early 20s to […]

The “Liquid Facelift” A liquid Facelift, not to be confused with a surgical Facelift procedure, uses a combination of injectables to refresh and restore facial features. Typically, a product that adds volume, such as Juvederm, Restylane, or RHA® Collection products, is used with a neurotoxin to soften features and relax muscles such as Botox or […]

Current Patient, Young Adult Perspective: Gynecomastia Hello, I am a recent patient of Dr. Antimarino’s, specifically one-month post-op, and this is my story! According to Oxford Languages, Surgery is defined as “… deformities by the physical removal, repair, or readjustment of organs and tissues, often involving cutting into the body”. I cringe at the definition […]