Louis C. Cutolo, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S. Blog

Breast Augmentation Research: 4 Questions To Consider (Updated 2026)

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It is important to research your procedure before any major surgery—and breast augmentation is no exception. Sometimes, our Brooklyn and Staten Island patients feel overwhelmed by the process, though. What’s the best way to sift through so much information on the internet? Knowing the right questions to ask is half the battle when researching a …

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How Long To Recover From Tummy Tuck Surgery: Answers to Your Top FAQs

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If you are navigating tummy tuck recovery or expect to be soon, your board-certified plastic surgeon is the best resource for your questions. Tummy tuck recovery can be daunting as your incisions are in a prominent place and will make your midsection feel very tight. However, following your surgeon’s recommendations carefully will help you through …

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Breast Implants in Your 20s

Dr. Louis C. Cutolo Jr

The reasons women choose to get breast augmentation are highly personal and are often influenced by their life circumstances. Someone in their 20s who has always had small breasts, for example, has different reasons than a mother in her 30s when it comes to wanting . My Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Staten Island patients represent a …

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How To Minimize Scarring After Plastic Surgery (Updated 2026)

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Whether you're planning a breast augmentation, tummy tuck, facelift, or other procedures, it's natural to be concerned about scarring after plastic surgery. While scarring is inevitable after any surgical procedure, you can ensure your scars appear as inconspicuous as possible with a few simple steps. Read on for tips to help your plastic surgery scars …

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What Is the Best Alternative to a Facelift?

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The facelift has long been considered the go-to procedure for signs of aging in the lower face and neck. However, its invasiveness and lengthy recovery times can be off-putting. That's especially true for people seeking a moderate level of rejuvenation just beyond what nonsurgical treatments can achieve. My signature Rejuvelift™ is designed to solve precisely …

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