Dexter W. Blome, M.D., Ph.D

Dexter W. Blome, M.D., Ph. D. is a plastic surgeon in Columbus, Ohio, certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) and the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto). Breast augmentation, or "augmentation mammoplasty," is a procedure that is continuously gaining popularity, especially among women in their 40s, 50s, and even 60s.

When selecting a plastic surgeon to perform your procedure, it is important to:? Find out if the surgeon certified by the ABPS. This board is the only one that trains doctors specifically for breast augmentation.

• Get to know your surgeon so that you feel comfortable under their care
• Have all of your questions answered before your surgery.
• Choose breast implants that are size appropriate. According to Dr. Blome, "Natural is always better than overdone.

Dexter W. Blome, M.D., Ph.D

Dexter W. Blome, M.D., Ph. D. is a plastic surgeon in Columbus, Ohio, certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) and the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto). At his facility, the Cosmetic Surgery Center of Ohio, tummy tuck surgery, technically known as "abdominoplasty," is among one of the most requested procedures of Dr. Blome.

This surgery is designed to define the abdomen. While both men and women can benefit from a tummy tuck, it is more commonly requested by women. Pregnancy and child birth separate the upper and lower abdominal muscles, causing stretch marks and a round stomach with loose, sagging skin.