Doctor Holzman

What Are the Risks of Liposuction?

Liposuction is a popular procedure for men who have stubborn deposits of fat that resist the efforts of diet and exercise. Our male patients tend to be very happy with their results and gain confidence in their appearance, which carries over into their work and social life. When ...
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Is Liposuction Permanent?

Liposuction has long promised to permanently remove excess fat from stubborn areas, and research has shown the procedure lives up to its promise. Studies have shown that fat cells do not return to treated areas, nor do they redistribute to untreated areas of the body. Liposuction does not ...
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How Many Areas Can You Treat in One Liposuction Session?

Men typically have subcutaneous fat deposits in the lower abdomen, flanks, chest, and under the chin. These stubborn pockets of fat may remain after diet and exercise, and can be easily removed by liposuction. It is important to note that liposuction is not a weight loss tool. Best ...
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Liposuction for Men

Plastic surgery is no longer just for women. Men deserve to look their best, and the body sculpting effects of liposuction are a perfect way to fine-tune the body by removing fat from problem areas that do not respond to diet and exercise. Men tend to accumulate subcutaneous ...
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How Can I Get Rid Of Gynecomastia?

Breast prominence in men can result from excess glandular tissue, excess fatty tissue, or a combination of the two. Though the cause of most gynecomastia is benign and unknown, some patients have a family history of the condition. In very rare cases, testicular tumors, adrenocortical tumors, pituitary gland ...
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Can Gynecomastia Be Treated With Weight Loss and Exercise?

Gynecomastia – the medical name for enlarged male breasts due to excess tissue – affects an estimated 20 percent of men, and is a condition that is distinctly separate from obesity. Occasionally, an overly large male chest can be worsened by being overweight or obese. While maintaining a ...
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How Do I Know If I Have Gynecomastia?

Some men have more glandular breast tissue than the average male, while others have more fatty tissue on the chest. The medical name for an excess of these tissues is gynecomastia, which can create an undesirable appearance in the breast region for men experiencing the condition. The symptoms ...
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Recovery from a Mommy Makeover

Previously, I discussed my approach to establishing good doctor-patient relationships and safely conducting the mommy makeover procedure. In this fourth and final installment of my blog series I will overview common timetables for the mommy makeover recovery process. If you need to catch up, read: My Approach to ...
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Approach to the Mommy Makeover Procedure

My last blog post – the second of this series – centered around candidacy for a mommy makeover. In this third entry I will reveal my unique approach to the procedure, including how I establish a relationship with the patient and conduct a procedure that involves multiple surgeries. ...
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What to Expect During a Mommy Makeover Consultation

In the wake of an increase in mommy makeover interest among patients at our practice, I thought I would provide an overview of the popular combination procedure as a resource for mothers considering cosmetic surgery. Throughout a series of four blog posts, I will cover my approach to ...
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