Congenital breast deformities usually become apparent during and after puberty. They may manifest in several ways, from a noticeable asymmetry or extra tissue to underdeveloped breasts. These malformations can impact the aesthetics and function of the breasts and...
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Richard A. Bartlett, M.D. offers years of training and experience, and has practiced in Massachusetts since 1991. Considered one of New England’s premier plastic surgeons, he is one of a select few surgeons in the Boston area who offers an array of both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery procedures.
COVID-19 Announcement
To Our Valued Patients: The Covid-19 virus continues to affect a significant number of people in the Northeast, and although the numbers may be plateauing, there is still a significant burden on the healthcare system. Hopefully, the curve will bend down and allow us...
What Happens After a Chemical Peel?
A chemical peel is a skin-rejuvenation procedure where chemical solutions are applied to the face to remove the top layer or layers of the skin. The skin that re-emerges after a chemical peel is firmer and younger-looking. Chemical peels are used to treat several skin...
Skip the Painful Waxing Sessions and Try Laser Hair Removal
Body hair is a problem that can be embarrassing for women. While in men, excess body hair is seen as a sign of masculinity, in women it is not seen as conventionally desirable. Most women want to be free of excess body hair, especially on their faces and arms. Getting...
Does Radiesse Work Instantly?
As you get older, you can't help but notice those tiny fine lines, folds, and wrinkles on the outer corners of your nose and mouth, cheekbones and forehead. As you age, your face loses volume and fullness due to the loss of collagen and hyaluronic acid....
What to Know When Scheduling a Breast Lift
A breast lift, also known as a mastopexy, is a procedure where the breasts are lifted to a more youthful position by removing excess skin and tightening the tissue around it. This allows the breasts to regain their original shape and also, support the new contours. If...
Sagging Eyelids Distract from Your Beautiful Eyes
When you grow older, your eyelids naturally start to stretch, and the muscles that support them begin to weaken. As a result, excess fat may gather above and below your eyelids, which can cause them to create sagging eyebrows, limp upper lids, and bags under your...
Preserving Your Cultural Features While Improving Your Nose
A misshapen nose can throw-off the aesthetics of your entire face. While a rhinoplasty or nose job is helpful in changing the shape of your nose, the traditional rhinoplasty is not the correct treatment for everyone. Traditionally, rhinoplasty surgeries were performed...
Get Restylane Treatments for Those Wrinkles!
Want to get rid of stubborn wrinkles, fine lines, and crow’s feet? Restylane is a hyaluronic dermal filler that has been designed to treat mid-to-severe intensity wrinkles. It can help add volume to your face and give you a more youthful and full look. Restylane is a...