Fat is something that we hate having and love to talk about. We talk about it because we seem to be endlessly searching for ways to save ourselves from unwanted fat. Observing social media influencers or, really, nearly anyone on social media, it can feel like everyone is having an easy time of it when […]
We give so much attention to the aging face, the eyes, jowls, nasolabial folds, and frown lines, that we might forget that there is an area below the chin to consider. The neck is a highly-visible part of the body that is often overlooked until, seemingly overnight, the skin here looks droopy and crepe-like. At […]
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Breast augmentation is an exciting journey. Once scheduled, it is a procedure that most patients are anxious to get over with. Not due to fear but due to the excitement they have about seeing a new and improved shape. One of the benefits of breast augmentation is that the results are immediate, at least to […]
Tummy tuck surgery, or abdominoplasty, is a plastic surgery procedure known for the way it sculpts the midsection. When someone uses the term tummy tuck, they may envision a particular procedure. In reality, tummy tucks are customized procedures. In addition to the traditional, full tummy tuck, Dr. Lombardo performs mini tummy tuck surgery in applicable […]
Contrary to what it looked like about this time last year, interest in plastic surgery has not diminished. After a brief period in which the medical community had to determine how to maximize the safety of office visits and surgical procedures, we got right back to work making the world a more beautiful place, one […]
Dr. Lombardo is excited about helping patients look and feel their best. At this time of the gradual re-opening of society-at-large, we field many calls asking about the hCG diet. At our Rancho Mirage office, patients receive the personal assistance they need to drop stubborn weight quickly, methodically, and safely. The primary draw of the […]
More than 120,000 people have tummy tuck surgery each year, making this one of the most popular procedures in the country. Abdominoplasty removes excess skin from the midsection, usually between the navel and the pubic area, but it’s not just about skin. A tummy tuck also corrects muscle laxity and even diastasis recti, the separation […]
In the past year, plastic surgeons have seen a stronger-than-expected increase in consultations for surgical procedures. The initial lockdowns that occurred after the emergence of the COVID-19 virus resulted in a major shift to working from home. Working from home, for many, meant attending meetings online rather than in person. Attending a virtual meeting, one […]
As your surgery day approaches and you get ready for your tummy tuck, it is time to do more than envision your recovery. In the weeks before surgery, it is beneficial to actively prepare. By doing so, you can maximize your comfort and minimize unnecessary stress at the same time. Here, we discuss ways to […]
