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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joseph Perlmananswered
Plastic Surgery 47 years experience
Yes: You could have a bone cyst or you could have tendonitis occurring. Usually , a ganglion cyst will be palpable through the skin , and if you hold a sma... Read More
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A 24-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 47 years experience
Probably a lot bette: After the initial healing phase, most patients will feel immediate relief from the symptoms of neck and shoulder pain. In addition the will be happy t... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joseph Perlmananswered
Plastic Surgery 47 years experience
No: I have been surprised in all my years of plastic surgery how little pain areas with soft tissue cosmetic procedures. When doing procedures which invol... Read More
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5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 47 years experience
If you are uncomfort: Many patients with large breasts will develop symptoms over time. These include neck and shoulder pain, back pain, and skin infections underneath the ... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joseph Perlmananswered
Plastic Surgery 47 years experience
No: Breast implants are manufactured with a silicone shell. They either come prefilled with silicone gel or are empty and are filled, through a valve, wit... Read More
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6.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joseph Perlmananswered
Plastic Surgery 47 years experience
Depends on the lift: With an endoscopic brow lift, which is the most common brow lift, there's very little loss of sensation and it's limited to the area around the incisi... Read More
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5.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Perlman is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Perlman is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, RI
Graduated 1976MD
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