A new study recently published in the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, suggests that facelift surgery has the potential to make patients appear up to 7 years younger than their actual age. The study, which was conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto,...
Women across the U.S. are looking into new options to attain the perfect backside. Curvaceous beauties such as Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian and Beyoncé have graced the covers of countless magazines in the past couple years, so it should be no surprise that the...
According to a new study published in the February issue ofPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, researchers may have discovered an effective breast reconstruction surgery for breast cancer patients who have undergone radiation therapy. Typically, breast cancer patients...
The benefits of nose surgery may go beyond the obvious according to a new study published in the latest edition of Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. The study, which examined pictures of rhinoplasty recipients found that patients on average, looked 1.5 years...
South Florida’s “Ultimate Makeover Project” inaugural season has come to a close. The project that kicked off in early May 2011, enlisted the help of a choice 10-member team of South Florida physicians and professionals sharing a common goal: to provide pro-bono...
Getting ready for the big day can be a very stressful planning process for many brides-to-be. While most brides are scrutinizing over invitations, bridesmaid dresses and last minute workouts, other brides are adding liposuction or rhinoplasty to their pre-wedding...
Winter months can make it difficult to maintain healthy skin, especially if you are already prone to dry or flaky skin year round. While there is no way to completely change your natural skin type, there are a few modifications you can implement in your daily skin...
A new study recently published in The American Surgeon, shows that breast reconstruction is a safe choice for older women who have undergone a mastectomy (surgical removal of the breast). “The removal of a breast has implications for the psychological, social and...
According to the most recent issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, women over 50 seeking out breast reduction surgery may be at a higher risk of infection compared to younger female...
There are always new and emerging skin rejuvenation procedures hitting the market, making it difficult for many to decide on which procedure will be the best fit. And while there is no denying that many of these new technologies can be very effective, the benefits of...
After achieving weight loss success on “The Biggest Loser,” how do the winning contestants deal with loose skin on their bodies? Redundant skin is a common problem for people who lose weight in a short amount of time. Loose skin causes irritation, issues with the fit...
The risks of breast reduction are greater in patients over the age of fifty, reports a study in the December edition of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The increased complication rate in older women...
A new L.A. Times editorial has revealed the knowledge, lifestyles and attitudes of Gen-Xers who are redefining what it means to be middle aged. Generation X, with its 46 million Americans born from 1965 to about 1979, is more than willing to spend money on anti-aging...
New, no-glitz makeover program focuses on deserving South Floridians who can’t afford transformation services. Women in Distress is team’s designated charity for 2010/11 Coral Springs Plastic Surgeon David J. Levens has been selected as team Cosmetic Surgeon for the...
Trip was 5th Mission for Dr. Levens It has become a summertime father-son tradition: A rigorous week in Ecuador for Coral Springs physician, David J. Levens, MD, a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, and his son Ben, a college student, participating in a medical mission...
Your Neck Tells All Take a look at your neck. Excess skin and fat, along with weakened muscles may be adding unnecessary years to your appearance. As we get older, our skin loses its elasticity. Bands of muscle that support the skin weaken and stretch, while fatty...
Thanks for visiting our new blog. Here you will be able to find information on plastic surgery news, recent trends, special offers, and the latest events happening at our office. We want to stay in touch with our local community and present news that will be...