Mommy Makeover

Patients often contact me seeking a “mini-abdominoplasty”.  They want correction of the separation of their abdominal muscles after pregnancy – known as rectus diastasis – but are afraid of a…

I am the daughter of a Surgeon and a Scientist.  My father Ulo Ambus is a recently retired Breast Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist who spent 30 years at the University of…

Is having Plastic Surgery too risky?  Here’s an honest answer from a Plastic Surgeon:  “IT CAN BE”.    What does this mean? Today, many health care professionals, including MDs (Doctor…

Breast implants are placed to augment the natural volume of a woman’s breasts, to correct congenital asymmetries or abnormalities (such as Poland Syndrome or tubular breasts), as part of a…

What is a “NANA MAKEOVER”?   A “Mommy Makeover” is commonly accepted lingo in the Plastic Surgery world, and is increasingly recognized by women as “a cosmetic procedure that is aimed at helping to…

BREAKING NEWS:  Not all Plastic Surgeons are ‘cosmetic surgeons’, and not all ‘cosmetic surgeons’ are in fact Board-Certified, adequately trained and genuine Plastic Surgeons!   CONFUSED?  Let me explain:  “Plastic…