Giving Back During the Season of Giving Thanks Posted on November 2, 2017 By Dr. Edward Gross Thanksgiving is approaching quickly. When we're not wrapped up in the hustle and bustle of family gatherings, preparing our favorite dishes, and getting a head start on holiday shopping, this is an important time of year to slow down and consider the people and things that we're most grateful for--and how we can pay our … Read More
Is Your Rhinoplasty Surgeon ‘The Best?’ Posted on November 20, 2015 By Dr. Edward Gross We hear it all the time, especially in the plastic surgery field: this surgeon is "the best" or that practice is "top-notch." But what do these superlatives really mean, and should a plastic surgeon be so bold as to claim to be the greatest? Personally, I believe that if a surgeon has top-notch qualifications, awards, … Read More
Ask the Surgeon: Timing Your Facelift Surgery Posted on September 30, 2015 By Dr. Edward Gross Patients interested in getting facelift surgery at my Orlando-area practice often wonder about issues of timing. The procedure is an excellent way to turn back the clock on the signs of aging, but it's important to plan it for a time that's right for a person's lifestyle. Let's take a look at some of the … Read More
Your Guide to Facial Rejuvenation Prices Posted on June 9, 2015 By Dr. Edward Gross The question of price is by far one of the most common I hear from my patients. And why not? Plastic surgery is rarely covered by insurance, and most people recognize it as a major investment in their long-term well-being. Although "How much?" is a common question, it can be a tough one to answer. … Read More
In Their Words: Real Patients Tell Why They Got Facial Surgery Posted on March 24, 2015 By Dr. Edward Gross I'm confident that most of my colleagues would agree that hearing patients describe their excitement and appreciation for their surgical results is the perhaps greatest reward of our chosen profession. The women and men I treat at my Orlando practice — whether for a facelift or BOTOX® injections — inspire me each and every day. I'd … Read More
1 Step to Successful Facial Enhancement Posted on February 23, 2015 By Dr. Edward Gross I've found that most patients considering cosmetic surgery diligently research the procedure they're interested in before choosing a plastic surgeon. They are familiar with various techniques, have looked at before-and-after photos, and even participated in online discussions with past patients. That's all important, but the No. 1 thing facial enhancement patients can do to ensure … Read More
Making the Right Choice Posted on February 14, 2014 By Dr. Edward Gross As Medicine has changed over the years, so too has the practice of Plastic Surgery. With reimbursements for primary care doctors declining, we are seeing increasing numbers of doctors claiming to be "cosmetic surgeons" in an effort to escape the insurance-based reductions in their revenues. Weekend lipo courses, weekend facelift seminars, and even "Botox for … Read More