Posted on November 25th, 2010 by Christopher K. Livingston, M.D., F.A.C.S., P.A.
Often portrayed as a “turf battle,” the issue of training and credentials in plastic surgery is actually an issue of public safety about which responsible doctors are necessarily concerned. Would you want your plastic surgery performed by someone who has never had any formal surgical training? It can easily happen … There are many physicians [...]
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Posted on November 24th, 2010 by Christopher K. Livingston, M.D., F.A.C.S., P.A.
Chicago, IL – Dr. Christopher K. Livingston was among 1,467 initiates from around the world who became Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) during convocation ceremonies at the College’s 96th annual Clinical Congress in Washington, DC, last month. Dr. Livingston received a medical doctorate degree in 1996 from University of Louisville School of [...]
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Posted on November 20th, 2010 by Christopher K. Livingston, M.D., F.A.C.S., P.A.
This article was recently published on the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery website at www.surgery.org. I find it very interesting how developed Western societies have embraced cosmetic surgery for the last decade. A new survey shows that almost half (48%) of all Americans regardless of income approve of cosmetic plastic surgery and almost a [...]
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Posted on November 14th, 2010 by Christopher K. Livingston, M.D., F.A.C.S., P.A.
Cellulite is a common deformity that affects women and men as they gain weight and age. It results in contour irregularities and skin dimpling usually on the outer thighs but sometimes on the inner thigh, buttocks, and arms. It is an unfortunate and difficult problem to correct surgically. The causes are many and include weight [...]
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