While today is election day, and we may not all agree who we should vote for to be the next president, I think we can all agree on one vote…to vote for our own beauty. Either way we look at it, a vote to increase our beauty is a vote to increase our happiness. A…
Monthly Archives:November 2016
An historical perspective and a November prediction. While we all have our partisan views, as Americans, we all want a president who is confident, competent, and can exhibit true leadership skills. But Americans also have a preoccupation with a soon-to-be spouse’s looks and the future president’s hair. As we’ll look back through time, regardless of…
Dr. Burgdorf discusses the growing trend of plastic surgery among men. Men underwent 27,456 breast reduction surgeries in 2015, representing 40 percent of the category. That’s a 5 percent increase over the previous year and a 35 percent growth rate since 2000, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Read the rest of the…
Choosing a doctor for a surgical procedure can be very challenging and even intimidating. It’s not like you can test drive the surgery before its done. So, you are often left with only your gut feeling about who is the best. While I do believe that your choice has to “feel” right, I’ve outlined some…
The Masters tournament held at Augusta National Golf Club, is one of the most famous tournaments in all of sports. Music City Plastic Surgery is the esteemed practice of board certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Michael R. Burgdorf. So, what in the world does a Nashville plastic surgery practice have to do with a golf tournament?…
When considering a mommy makeover surgery, a big factor in the decision-making process involves timing. When is the perfect time for a mommy makeover surgery? So many of my patients get caught up waiting for the “right” time for surgery that they often miss out on this life-changing transformation for weeks or months at a…
Happy Mardi Gras!!! Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras) is a celebration of excess on the last day before Lent and hopefully not a description of someone’s waistline. While many are indulgent during the days leading up to Mardi Gras, the after-effects can be reversed with liposuction. However, this is not a license to eat until your…
One of the challenges a mom faces when considering a Mommy Makeover is the guilt that involves the surgery. This guilt comes in three main forms. Let’s explore them together. Guilt About: Money Taking time away to recover Thinking of herself and her own desires Any mom can always think of a better use for…
Plastic surgery has made tremendous progression over the last several years. Technological advancements, innovative ideas and stretching the envelope on technique have all furthered the specialty of plastic surgery. But, the perspective and acceptance by patients has advanced it so much more. Plastic surgery is no longer something to be embarrassed about. Moms talk…
Welcome to Hollywood. What’s your dream? In the movie Pretty Woman, there is a man in the opening credits walking along the street, speaking to no one in particular, welcoming them to Hollywood and asking about their dream? His line is “Welcome to Hollywood. What’s Your Dream?” January 13 is also known as the Make…