Watch One Woman’s Journey from BRCA2 Diagnosis to Breast Reconstruction
The first diagnosis of breast cancer is the beginning of a challenging personal journey filled with numerous physical and mental ups and downs. While everyone has a unique experience, it’s common to cycle through a rollercoaster of emotions, from denial and confusion to vulnerability and fear.
Dr. Aboutanos Chats Ear Surgery for Kids with eHealth Radio
When most hear the words “plastic surgery,” they typically think of breast augmentation and liposuction—not life-changing procedures for children.
4 Ways to Make the Most of the Last of Summer in Richmond
Summer is quickly winding down—and even if you’re dreaming of cooler weather and pumpkin spice, it’s sad to see the long, warm days go.
Dr. Aboutanos on News Channel 12: Prenatal Screening is Key to Helping Babies with Cleft & Craniofacial Defects
Every parent hopes their child will be born in perfect health, but occasionally things don’t go quite as expected. This was the case for a Richmond family I recently worked with.
Is your friend having breast surgery? Here’s how to be a good “boobie buddy.”
Before their procedures, I spend a lot of time with my Richmond plastic surgery patients going over what to expect during recovery, including how much help they will need from others. Every patient needs at least one trusted friend or family member to drive them to and from surgery and keep an eye on them for the first 24 hours or so.
How to Make Your Beauty & Skincare Routine Less Wasteful
Do you feel a twinge of guilt each time you toss an empty shampoo bottle? Are you conflicted about using a beauty subscription service (love the convenience, but hate the packaging it takes to get them to your doorstep)?