Dr. John Mancoll
Plastic Surgery
Virginia Beach, VA
32 years experience male
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Mancoll Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery
Virginia Beach, VA
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Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Specializes in surgery of the breast and body. Special interests also include treating varicose veins.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Plastic Surgery
Licenses
United States: Virginia
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
71 Answers
7 Agrees
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A 24-year-old female asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Depends on the doc: In my hands both upper and lower eyelid surgery could be between 1 hour and 2 hours depending on the problem. There are multiple considerations around... Read More
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A female asked:
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Are these lumps new : Most breasts are a little lumpy, but and lumps that change should be checked. Ter ware certain risk factors that increase the likely hood that a lump ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Not without help: Most loose skin will only be made tighter by gaining weight or having the skin removed. Some people may also do well with cellulaze. This is the only ... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
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Yes: Rhinophyma is enlargement of the sebaceous glands on the skin of the nose. There are multiple treatment options depending on the degree of involvement... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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It could be: Sometime when I am taking out a cyst i see smaller cysts in the area. Sometime it makes sense to remove them and sometimes not. It shod looked at reg... Read More
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A 43-year-old female asked:
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It usually mean a di: When I am treating someone with nasal airway blockage i look at way they are blocked. If part of the reason is polyps and they have not responded to t... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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Possibly: The degree of scarring from any skin trauma will be determined by how deep within the skin it goes. The deeper the more scarring that is needed to hea... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
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To late: At this point and strapping or special bras that could of influenced breast shape or implant position after a aug is done. If you have implant meal po... Read More
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A male asked:
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Yes: There is safe amount that can be removed at one time. The american society of plastic surgery recommends no more than 5000cc be removed as an out pati... Read More
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A 27-year-old member asked:
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I hope not: Atypical ductal hyperplasia is considered premalignant. It is very precurcer for breast cancer and needs to be removed in most cases. If not then ver... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Less rhan 1 hour: Depends on the surgeon. In my hands no more than 45 minutes -1 hour.
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A 17-year-old female asked:
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The good news: You are describing two different problems. Acne in the buttock area is not unusual. Tight, non breathable pant will make things worst. The darker pigm... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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A lot: Typical daily protien needs for pressure patients could be up to 1.5grams/ kg day. Most patients who get ps are protien malnourished. It would be best... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
None: Ha based fillers should be fine. Your body is already full of ha and should not have any issues. Although we don't usually need to do a test spot it c... Read More
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A female asked:
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Can't hurt: The biggest mistake young people make effects there skin is to much sun exposure. Avoid sunburns and excessive tanning year after year and you will he... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
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No: Despite decades of research there is no relationship between breast implants and the development of breast cancer.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
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Yes: Let your doctor know but you could take Benadryl (diphenhydramine). Either of your home meds could be the source of your itching.
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A male asked:
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Yes: Most are done with general or at the least sedation and local. My recommendation do it under general..
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A 38-year-old female asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Maybe: Breast reduction can help upper back and neck pain that is made worse by heavy breasts. It may not affect your sclerosis at all. But physical therap... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Possibly: Spiders vein maybe the tip of the iceberg for a greater problem with venous hypertension. But they also simply be spider veins. They can come from lo... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
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No problem: Just change the gauze daily. If you find that the gauze is get soaked every couple of hours then call you doctor.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Possibly: That scar is fixed and will on change on its own. You need the determine what you don't like about or short of not having it how would you like to see... Read More
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A member asked:
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None: Go see a doctor. Hand pain and swelling could be multiple things. But if infection is one of them then pain , disfigurement and loss of limb or life c... Read More
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A male asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
It makes difference: Te are surgery in different tissue planes. Sometime the scars can make e lipo harder but should not make a big difference. Consider smart lipo.
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A female asked:
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Yes and no: Laser lipo uses laser energy to melt fat then it is removed with a standard lipo vanilla. Traditional liposuction tears the fat out as the suction is ... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
No: After about 6 weeks the scars will be strong enough for most activities. Most c-section scar heal very well because there is very little tension on th... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
No: Deep scars will do what deep scars want to do. Accutane will help prevent further break outs but once scarring has occurred other treatments will nee... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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What do you mean: It is not clear by what you mean b macro vascular decompression. If you are talking about i microdiscectomy where the microscope is used to help decom... Read More
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A 19-year-old member asked:
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No: Wouldn't it be great if they did! The breast is made up of two main things; breast tissue and fat. So for a pill to enlarge a breast it would either ... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
What is your?: Botox is safe at any age but what are you treating. At 17 muscle hyperactive is usually not an issue. Your skin should be very at this stage and smoo... Read More
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A 46-year-old female asked:
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It depends: Peeling skin around a wound could be both good and bad. It is good if the wound is healing the peeling skin is from the aw that has healed below tat s... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
No: The simplistic answer is no. It takes good wound care, pressure relief, good nutrition, and minimizing urine and stool contamination to get them to he... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
No: It could mean inflammation near the bone affecting the lining around the bone called e periosteum. If i doubt amir can be done to look for other indi... Read More
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A female asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Expect raw skin: Most people don't get much bruising but your skin is a raided to a level that it will weep and drain until it heals. If you get any bruising most like... Read More
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A female asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Very different : Implants are very good but requirer additional surgeries for replacement and maintenance. Fat graft on the other will last forever . But remember not... Read More
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A female asked:
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Multiple thingd: In this age group scalp fungal infects are not uncommon. Look for dry patches and scaling skin. Also does she twist or pull at her hair ?
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Pressure relief: Bedsores are from unrelieved pressure. No treatment will work unless the site is free of pressure. Depending on what stage the sore is and if it is in... Read More
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A member asked:
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The term Sclerosing: This causes inflammation and fibrosis or in other words scarring. The hope being it would keep the space where the fluid fills up in from existing and... Read More
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A 24-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
That is ok: Acne is acne. Whatever works on the face will most likely work on the back. Face skin is thinner and as a rule more delicate.
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A 60-year-old female asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
What do you mean. : If you are talking about scars, they will fade. If you are referring to internal adhesions those are also scars and physical therapy will help. Scar m... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Cellulaze: Cellulaze is an fda approve tax foe cellulite. I have been very impressed with the results of the patients I have treated. Go to cellulaze.Com for mor... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Spider bite: Typical br spider bite has a " target" look. Central necrosis, black, surrounding purple or dark red then pink or lighter red. Mrsa usually look hemo... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Maybe: Obviously if the cut was deep enough to get near the deep venous system you could get a dvt. But if a DVT were to occur it could be from limited mobil... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
None really: There is no good scientifically proven " home remedies". Pink scars need sun block but it the scar are really bothersome then you will need to see a p... Read More
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A 50-year-old male asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
Yes but: Remember you are trading one scar for another and if the times the scars are longer. Also there is good chance that the fat you had transferred will ... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
6-8 weeks: I recommend to my patients to wear a bra at night for 6-8 weeks. After that it is for comfort. But every plastic surgeon has there own protocol ask yo... Read More
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A male asked:
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Most likely: Most lumpectomy patients will see some size difference. But most women's breasts are unequal. Also expect radiation which is coupled with lumpectomy w... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Plastic Surgery 32 years experience
None: They both really mean the same thing. Since most splenic injuries are a result of blunt trauma we refer to them as having burst or ruptured. You can g... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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Waste of money: There is no reason to think that maderma will have any influence on mole growth. Moles and scar are influenced by different things.
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A female asked:
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Maybe: The term facial rejuvenation is avery broad term to describe anything that will treat the effects of facial aging. Every from topical creams to fille... Read More
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Dr. Mancoll is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Dr. Mancoll is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! my vascular doc. said not a health risk but may get worse during preg.
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Thanks for your quick reply! No natural redimy? To get rid of those dark spots?
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Eastern Virginia Medical School, VA
Graduated 1991MD
Residency
UTMB-galveston
Completed 1997
Awards
Top Plastic Surgeon , First Place, Norfolk, VA - Winter
2013
Top Doctor, Second Place, Norfolk Region, VA - Summer
2013
Top Plastic Surgeon , First Place, Virginia - Summer
2013
Affiliations
Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
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