Jennifer Niskanen
"I do a lot of surgeries where I move the entire facial skeleton around. I can treat the soft tissue with face-lifts and eyelid surgery, but having the background of both degrees, the medical degree and the dental degree, it gives me a little better perspective on complete treatment of the face," says Dr. Angelo Cuzalina.
Nose jobs and rhinoplasty are one of Cuzalina 's favorite procedures. He finds it an interesting challenge, since it 's often concerned with micro-millimeters. Some patients need a rib graft to improve their face after a cleft lip and palate has left them with a deformity of the nose, while others require a more routine rhinoplasty, where just the …show more content…
It 's a really simple procedure that you do from an incision behind the ear. It 's nice to get them pinned back just perfect, where they look completely natural, and you can 't tell that they 've had surgery. They heal quickly, and they look good immediately after the surgery, so I love doing that as well."
As one of the editors for the Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and the section editor for surgery after post-massive weight loss, Dr. AngeloCuzalina is always up to date with the latest techniques. Such patients have lost 100 pounds or more, either on their own or because they 've had a gastric bypass. This leaves them with a massive amount of skin everywhere and droopy breasts.
Some of the most common procedures to deal with such problems are a full tummy tuck, or a body lift, with a tummy tuck on the front and a butt lift on the back, or breast lifts, which are also becoming increasingly popular with men who have sagging and their chest. Other procedures might include thigh lifts or brachioplasty, which is an arm reduction removing excess fat and