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 […]
Read MoreContrary 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 […]
Read MoreDr. 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 […]
Read MoreMore 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 […]
Read MoreIn 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 […]
Read MoreAs 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 […]
Read MoreAs a result of the novel coronavirus that dominated most of the previous year, people around the world have adjusted to a new normal of telework. In addition to navigating a new workflow and methods of communication with colleagues, workers also faced an unexpected change: seeing themselves on a screen nearly every day. No one […]
Read MoreThe breasts are a central, graceful feature on the feminine frame. Nature doesn’t always provide the fullness and proportion that a person may want. This is why breast augmentation has been one of the leading plastic surgery procedures for as long as we can remember. The breast augmentation procedure doesn’t just enlarge the breasts; it […]
Read MoreThe aging process is especially noticeable in the face. For most people, the earliest signs of aging first become apparent in their 30s and continue to progress from then on. To address the signs of aging, many people turn first to nonsurgical treatments. Neuromodulators and facial fillers are the norm these days. Injectables can do […]
Read MoreIt’s New Year, New You time again and, after spending much of the past 12 months just trying to stay healthy, many people are ready for some gratifying changes. Liposuction is one way to achieve those body-contouring goals you’ve had but haven’t been able to achieve just yet. If you’re considering liposuction, the first essential […]
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