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Nguyen Plastic Surgery P.C.

Thuy T. Nguyen, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Board Certified Plastic, Reconstructive, Breast, & Hand Surgeon

2500 Nesconset Highway, Suite 4A
Stony Brook Medical Park
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Phone: 631-689-6500

Frequent Asked Questions
 
 

Q: Which are safer, Silicone or Saline breast implants?

A: Both types of implants are safe, because both are FDA approved. Choosing the type of implants is a personal preference.

 

Q: Can I breastfeed after getting breast implants?

A: Yes.

 

Q: How many treatments will it take to remove my tattoo?

A: The removal varies depending on size, colors & location of the tattoo. On average 5-6 treatments.

 

Q: What is the recovery time after a tummy tuck?

A: On average 2-4 weeks.

 

Q: Where can I have Thermage treatments?

A: You can have Thermage treatments on any part of your body that you want tighter skin.

 

Q: How long do fillers last?

A: 3-6 months; depending on the filler you choose.

 

Q: Are laser treatments painful?

A: Laser treatments can be painful; however can be controlled with the use of numbing cream.

 

Q: Are there non-surgical alternatives to treat scars?

A: A combination of laser & light therapy can be used to improve the look of your scar.

 

Q: How long does it take for hair to grow back after a removal treatment?

A: Hair growth varies depending on your ethnicity & location of hair.

 

Q: What is the downtime for most laser procedures?

A: Depending on which laser procedure you have, there is minimal to no downtime. Healing time may vary according to your skin type.

 
 
Stony Brook Plastic Surgeon is a certified Plastic Surgeon specializing in Frequent Asked Questions, Plastic Surgery, cosmetic surgery, breast augmentation, breast reduction, nose surgery, facial surgery, and much more in Stony Brook, NY. We also do Procedures, Facelifts, Botox Treatments, Eyelid lifts (blepharoplasty), Nose/nasal surgery (rhinoplasty), Ear surgery (otoplasty), Forehead / brow lift, Laser Cosmetic Surgery, Collagen Injections, Facial hair reduction, Skin Care Lasers, Skin Resurfacing, Hair Restoration, Facial liposuction, Breast , Breast augmentation, Breast lift, Breast reduction (reduction mammoplasty), Male breast reduction, Breast reconstruction, Body, Ultrasonic Liposuctions, Liposuction, Tumescent liposuction, Laser-Assisted Liposuction (LAL), Tummy tucks (abdominoplasty), Tattoo Removal, Congenital Breast Problems and all work related in the 11790 area and surrounding areas in Stony Brook