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by Mark D. Epstein, M.D., F.A.C.S. All bodies are not created equal. For most of us, stubborn fatty deposits attach themselves to our hips, circle around our bellies, cling to our thighs, and even appear on our arms, backs, and chins. You’ve likely identified problem areas of your own that persist despite your diet…

I began my surgical residency training in 1984. Many of the plastic surgery operations performed when I began my training are still current today. It is the very nature of plastic surgery to improve and re-design surgical procedures, always looking for a way to perform a procedure with greater safety, achieve better, more natural,…