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January 07, 2019

Plastic surgery procedures may yield beautiful, natural results regardless of the season in which they are performed. At The Renaissance Medical Center for Aesthetic Surgery, Inc, Dr. Jay Orringer helps his patients work toward their aesthetic goals year-round.

However, when planning your breast reduction, breast augmentation revision, tummy tuck, or other procedure, it is important to consider the benefits that come with each season. Winter surgery offers p...

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December 03, 2018

Abdominoplasty, also commonly referred to as a tummy tuck, is a popular surgical procedure that can potentially improve the appearance of your abdomen. A tummy tuck removes excess skin and fat, while usually tightening loose, separated muscles.

Dr. Jay Orringer is a double-board certified plastic surgeon who has been helping patients achieve their cosmetic goals for 30 years. He believes that having some understanding of what to expect often helps a patient feel less anxious and better prepared.

Your Tummy Tuck Procedure

You will be told ahead of time when an...

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October 31, 2018

 

Ms. Janet Denlinger, Founding Member, Dr. Jay Orringer, Board Member Ms. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Honoree, Rod Rohrich, Founding Member, Ms. Morgan Hare, Founding Member

The Saks Fifth Avenue Key to the Cure event in New York City, on October 18, 2018, was a truly memorable evening.  The event celebrated the beautiful spirit, resilience, and benevolence of an American icon and an extraordinary individual, Julia Louis-Dreyfus.  In honor of Julia, Saks Fifth Avenue made a generous contribution to the AiRS Foundation that will be a “game-changer” for the charity.   AiRS is a resource and support system for women requiring mastec...

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October 19, 2018

Many women do not fully understand the breast reconstruction options that are available to them after a cancer diagnosis.  According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, only 23 percent of women know all of their reconstruction options.  Furthermore, only 19 percent of women understand how the timing of their cancer treatment, and decision to undergo reconstruction, can affect their options for reconstruction and their results.

A team approach to breast cancer is extremely important. By creating her team of medical professionals including medical and surgical oncologists...

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September 26, 2018

Despite your best efforts to improve the appearance of your stomach through diet and exercise, you may look in the mirror and find that your abdominal region does not have the appearance that you desire. Excess abdominal skin and fat, and muscle separation are common concerns for many people which can be caused by factors such as pregnancy, weight fluctuation, and genetics. A tummy tuck may be in your best interest if you are not seeing the results that you want from your diet and exercise program.

This checklist can help you navigate the steps invo...

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September 24, 2018

Women make the initial decision to undergo breast augmentation surgery for a variety of personal reasons. Breast augmentation is a procedure that is performed to increase breast size or restore lost volume, ideally allowing a woman to feel more confident and comfortable with her appearance.

Implants are not permanent and often require replacement in the course of one’s life. In addition, over time, the breast and implant appearance change and may look less aesthetic. Weight gain with aging may make larger implants desirable to maintain a balanced appearance. Occasionally, a woman may choose to have smaller implants placed.

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August 21, 2018

If you have excessively large breasts, you know that they may be associated with chronic back, neck, and shoulder pain, as well as postural changes. Breast reduction surgery may be able to help you feel more comfortable and reduce the symptoms associated with very large, heavy breasts.

Dr. Jay Orringer believes that you should thoroughly discuss your options for breast reduction with an experienced, board-certified plastic surgeon in order to make a decision with which you feel comfortable. The guide below provides an overview of breast reduction surgery, but cannot act as...

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July 30, 2018

There are a series of steps during the process of breast reconstruction. Dr. Jay Orringer considers it a privilege to share in your care and to be part of your team during this important journey. If you are planning to undergo a mastectomy for breast cancer or for a high-risk situation, it is important to discuss and understand your breast reconstruction options.

The infographic below will provide you with some information regarding breast reconstruction. However, every case is unique. Dr. Orringer is an experienced, compassionate, and nationally recognized surgeon who will discuss you...

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June 26, 2018

Continued Excellence As a Double Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

In December 2017, Dr. Jay Orringer became one of few board certified plastic surgeons who chose to maintain board certification in general surgery through a third re-certifying examination. Until 2018, it was required that this examination be successfully passed every 10 years, in order to remain board certified in general surgery. In so doing, Dr. Orringer has maintained double board certification status.

He believes that having an understanding of breast diseases and their related treatment procedures from the perspective of the general surgeon can only impr...

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June 22, 2018

Today, patients requiring breast reconstruction have a variety of options including the use of implants and the use of one’s own tissue.  Dr. Jay Orringer offers the DIEP flap as an excellent possible option. This technique transfers the tissue that would normally be discarded with a tummy tuck and uses it to create a new breast mound. It involves microsurgical expertise to re-attach the blood vessels that allow for the health of the transplanted tissue.

The end result can be the most natural and long-term durable option for breast reconstruction and an improvement in abdominal contour...

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