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Puberty is a challenging time for adolescents as their bodies change dramatically within a few short years. But it’s also when some young women might notice that their breasts aren’t developing into the same shape as their peers. Tubular breasts or tubular breast disorder (TBD) is a condition defined by abnormal and typically asymmetric (uneven) […]

Many of our patients ask us what the difference is between a Day Spa and a Medical Spa. At first glance, they may seem similar, especially if the menu of services appears similar. However, there is a very important difference between a Day Spa and a full-service Medical Spa. Let’s review what a Medical Spa […]

I’m very pleased to announce we have reopened our office, we are seeing patients, and you can now schedule appointments. Our office is COVID-19 compliant using best practices as defined by: CDC Northside Hospital American College of Surgeons American Society of Plastic Surgeons Daily measures are being taken by our office to assure the safety […]

We are so excited to announce the reopening of Dr. Rudderman Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa on Monday, May 11th! During this time away, we have missed our wonderful patients.  We look forward to providing you with excellent care and amazing results. However, as we adjust to a new normal, we all must follow strict […]

Hello Fantastic Patients! We understand that our Governor is allowing some businesses to re-open as early as this Friday, April 24th. Our priority in our practice is the health and safety of our team, patients, and community. Of course, we are anxious to get back to work. We have chosen, however, to proceed with caution. […]

Our hearts go out to families who have been impacted by the outbreak of the Coronavirus. Our office stands for professionalism, optimism, and confidence. We want to let you know how much we care about you – our patients, our team, the staff at Northside Hospital and our friends who make up our vibrant community. […]

Dermabrasion and microdermabrasion are two treatments used to address fine lines, sun damage, and scarring. These procedures exfoliating surface layers of the skin and remove imperfections caused by aging and the sum. Both are effective treatments, however, they are very different in the techniques used. Dermabrasion is far more invasive and it requires significantly longer […]

Although diet and exercise are the best way to get rid of stubborn body fat, these are not always entirely effective. Some areas of fat are likely to be resistant to natural options and thus can give an unbalanced, lumpy appearance. These are exactly the problems that liposuction is meant to solve. There are several […]

Most women are aware there are surgeries to augment, lift, or reduce their breasts. But what about other breast concerns? Maybe you have been living with symmastia or know someone who has due to a bad plastic surgery experience. With 25 years of experience as a plastic surgeon, I’ve seen it all and I specialize […]

So you have finally decided to have that procedure you have been wanting for years.  Your pre-operative appointment is complete, and you are almost ready for surgery. Things to Keep in Mind Do have a good support team. Pick a supportive friend or family member to take you to and from the surgery center on […]