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Talking Shape: Spring 2021 Newsletter
Doc Talk Aging Memories By Bahram Ghaderi, MD, FACS We often talk about how fast time flies and gauge aging

Talking Shape: Winter 2020 Newsletter
Wife Talk What do the holidays mean to you? By Patrice Ghaderi “Can you write about what the holidays mean

Talking Shape: Fall 2020 Newsletter
Doc Talk Stepping Out of Comfort Zones by Bahram Ghaderi, MD, FACS This year has been full of unexpected events

Talking Shape: Summer 2020 Newsletter
Doc Talk The Silver Lining by Bahram Ghaderi, MD, FACS It has only been a few months since our last

Talking Shape: Spring 2020 Newsletter
Doc Talk by Bahram Ghaderi, MD, FACS There are several medical shows that are either currently on the air or

Gynecomastia: Male Breast Reduction
Gynecomastia is a condition that affects men causing puffy, over-developed or enlarged breasts. 50%-60% of adolescent males will suffer from

Botox: Is It For You?
Botox is used by doctors worldwide to help treat facial creases and wrinkles. Botox is growing in popularity as the

Explant Surgery: Removing Breast Implants
Breast Implant removal is a popular new trend and there are a few things worth knowing about it

Plastic Surgery Tourism: Is it worth it?
As plastic surgery pricing varies widely depending on the location, people are seeking out deals internationally for cheaper procedure costs.

Talking Shape: 2019 Winter Newsletter
Doc Talk Random Info on the Man Behind the Scalpel by Bahram Ghaderi, MD, FACS What’s your favorite way to

Talking Shape: Fall 2019 Newsletter
Doc Talk My TV by Bahram Ghaderi, MD, FACS I recently made some big changes in what I watch. I

Breastfeeding After a Breast Reduction; Is it Possible?
One concern many patients considering breast reduction have is whether or not the ability to breast-feed will be lost. This

What’s This “Keto Diet” Everyone’s Talking About?
The keto diet is widely known for helping people lose weight. Dr. Ghaderi discusses nutrition and how it may enhance

Talking Shape: Summer 2019 Newsletter
Staff Talk Unwrapping Doc: The Man We Call Boss by Gabrielle, Anna, & Dichelle If you have been following our

How to Handle Pre-Surgery Nerves and Anxiety
If you have an upcoming surgery, you may experience anxiety and pre-surgery jitters. Although this can be common, if your

Breast Reconstruction Beauty for Life
Ultimately, the decision lies in the patient’s hands. It is important to know your options and discuss the possible risks

Yoga For All
Yoga For All Looking for something new to try but not sure what? Ever thought about introducing yourself to something

Talking Shape: 2019 Spring Newsletter
Doc Talk Emotional Intelligence by Bahram Ghaderi, MD, FACS I heard this term for the first time last summer at,

4 Healthy Habits to Adopt This Year
Challenge yourself to complete one new healhty activity a week. Create habits that have the reward built in – happiness

Looking to Avoid Implants but Still Want to Increase Bust
What if you aren’t necessarily looking to have breast implants placed but still want to increase breast size? Fat transfer

This Year, Change Your Strategy on New Year’s Resolutions for
New Year’s resolutions are a universal in our culture. Frequently, right before or after the New Year, people may ask