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Do I Need a Breast Lift with My Augmentation?

Do I Need a Breast Lift with My Augmentation?

Breast Surgery

Many women visit a plastic surgeon to discuss breast augmentation, only to learn that a combination breast lift with augmentation may be a more appropriate procedure to meet their goals. In this blog, female board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego answers your top questions about breast […]

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Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 24 Plastic Surgery Won’ts and Don’ts

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 24 Plastic Surgery Won’ts and Don’ts

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery

In this episode of Carpools & Cannulas, Dr. Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego, CA, and Dr. Greer of Greer Plastic Surgery in Cleveland, OH, run the list of procedures they would never entertain. Sorry Brazilian Butt Lift fans! Also, the moms veer into surgery they would have if they had unlimited […]

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Dr. Katerina Gallus of Restore SD featured in SDVoyager

Dr. Katerina Gallus of Restore SD featured in SDVoyager

News

Board certified female plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego recently sat down with SDVoyager to discuss her role in and passion for the quickly-evolving field of plastic surgery.  Dr. Gallus began the intimate interview with a self-introduction and a brief look into her childhood. She explains how growing […]

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Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 23 – Exploring Insecurities

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 23 – Exploring Insecurities

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery

In this episode of Carpools & Cannulas, Dr. Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego, CA, and Dr. Greer of Greer Plastic Surgery in Cleveland, OH, talk about their insecurities and the common ones they see in their practices. We also learn about Dr. Greer’s “tiny” nail beds and all the things that […]

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San Diego’s Top Wedding Businesses to Help You Look Your “Bridal Best” from Head to Toe

San Diego’s Top Wedding Businesses to Help You Look Your “Bridal Best” from Head to Toe

Local

You’ve said YES to that special someone—now it’s time to say yes to the dress, jewelry, makeup, hair, and flowers! Choosing your bridal look is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make: all eyes (and cameras) will be on you, so you’ll naturally want to look your very best, head to toe. San Diego is […]

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Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 22 – Tummy Tuck vs Panniculectomy

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery – Episode 22 – Tummy Tuck vs Panniculectomy

Carpools & Cannulas: Modern Motherhood and Plastic Surgery

In this episode of Carpools & Cannulas, Dr. Greer of Greer Plastic Surgery in Cleveland, OH, and Dr. Gallus of Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego, CA discuss the difference between panniculectomy and abdominoplasty. They go over why one is generally covered by insurance and the other is a cosmetic procedure. They also share […]

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