by Capizzi MD | Aug 7, 2013 | Blog, Cosmetic Breast Surgery, Gummy Bear Implant, Our Community, Preventative Aging, Reconstructive Surgery
What was your reaction when you first learned you were on “the list?” DR. CAPIZZI: “Surprise, quite frankly! Let me say that while this is an honor, the Top Doctor survey was really not on my radar. There are a lot of great physicians and surgeons in the Charlotte...
by Capizzi MD | Jul 31, 2013 | Blog, Reconstructive Surgery, Skin Care
There’s a lot of buzz in the media about natural and organic products. So much so, that it can become difficult to separate fact from fiction. What’s real and what’s an advertising gimmick? Also, modern science has provided us with many “unnatural”...
by Capizzi MD | Jul 24, 2013 | Blog, Breast Cancer Awareness, Reconstructive Surgery
Meet Margot. She is young, vital, alive. She has a great husband and a two-year old and five-year old in tow. Margot has a successful career in retail brokerage. You would not know it to look at her, but Margot tested positive for the BRCA gene. It was disappointing...
by Capizzi MD | Jun 27, 2013 | Blog, Breast Cancer Awareness, Cosmetic Breast Surgery, Gummy Bear Implant, Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Capizzi is a sought-after expert on the matter of Gummy Bears, one of the most important innovations in cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery. This fifth-generation, cohesive gel implant is new and recently FDA-approved. But, it’s not new to Dr. Capizzi. For...
by Capizzi MD | Jun 19, 2013 | Blog, Breast Cancer Awareness, Reconstructive Surgery
Say hello again to Tiffany. She’s been on our blog before and we asked her back for a Q&A. She so articulate and has an amazing story. Tiffany is a 33-year old busy mother of three (including a pair of twins), a wife and an entrepreneur. Tiffany is also a breast...
by Capizzi MD | Jun 12, 2013 | Blog, Cosmetic Breast Surgery, Gummy Bear Implant, Mommy Makeover, Reconstructive Surgery
Gummy Bear – it’s quirky name for the latest advancement in breast implants for cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery. Late in 2012 the FDA approved the fifth-generation, form-stable silicone breast implant (AKA Gummy Bear) from Sientra and Allergan. While the...