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Dr. Ergun Kocak, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast using DIEP, SIEA GAP, TUG, PAP, and direct-to-implant, in Columbus and Cincinnati, OH.
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What Are the Most Common Reasons for Needing Breast Revision Surgery?

Category: Posted on: May 9, 2022 Updated on: September 12, 2023 | Author:

Dissatisfaction with one’s breast size is usually the deciding factor why women opt for a breast augmentation procedure. But while a lot of those who undergo the procedure understand that implants have a limited lifespan, there are still a lot of possible reasons why women may consider having them changed. A few of these reasons... Continue Reading

Natural Breast Augmentation Through Fat Transfer

Category: Posted on: April 18, 2022 Updated on: August 2, 2023 | Author:

Women may sometimes desire to change the shape and size of their breasts. Some women seek to have breast augmentation to achieve their desired goals. Two common methods used are breast augmentation with implants or fat transfer breast augmentation. There is no right or wrong choice, and either option can work well depending on what... Continue Reading

Everything You Need to Know About a Mini Tummy Tuck

Category: Posted on: April 5, 2022 Updated on: August 2, 2023 | Author:

A tummy tuck is often the first plastic surgery procedure that comes to mind when it comes to trimming and toning the belly area. A tummy tuck can require some downtime that results in some women not being able to have this surgery because they are not able to find the right window of opportunity.... Continue Reading

A Complete Timeline of Breast Reduction Surgery Recovery

Category: Posted on: March 15, 2022 Updated on: August 2, 2023 | Author:

Over the years, breast reduction has proven to be an effective surgical solution for women who experience various physical issues such as poor posture, chronic body pain, and difficulty wearing clothes due to their overly large breasts. Women consider breast reduction for them to be able to do more daily activities with much ease, as... Continue Reading

Guide to Transgender Chest Development in Female-to-Male Patients

Category: Posted on: February 1, 2021 Updated on: August 2, 2023 | Author:

Understanding Top Surgery for Transgender Men When people think of the ideal male figure, the first thing that usually comes to mind is the image of a sculpted, well-defined, yet proportionally flat chest. Top surgery is one of the leading surgical procedures sought after by transgender men who have already begun the process of masculinizing... Continue Reading

Transgender Breast Growth Guide: Hormone Replacement Therapy & Surgery

Category: Posted on: August 26, 2020 Updated on: August 2, 2023 | Author:

Understanding Breast Development in Transgender Women The presence of shapely breasts that best complement the body’s natural contours has always been one indicator of traditional femininity. Transgender women who have already begun their transition can develop feminine breasts through hormone replacement therapy (HRT), breast augmentation surgery, or a combination of both. What Does HRT Do... Continue Reading

What to Consider Before Opting for Breast Reduction Surgery

Category: Posted on: July 15, 2020 Updated on: May 7, 2024 | Author:

For many years now, breast reduction surgery has become one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the United States. The procedure removes excess fat, skin, and tissue from the breast. As the term implies, the procedure improves a woman’s physical appearance and provides psychological benefits such as improved self-esteem and confidence. The sudden popularity... Continue Reading

Deciding Factors Before Undergoing Breast Reconstruction

Category: Posted on: July 9, 2020 Updated on: August 2, 2023 | Author:

Reconstructive surgery answers a patient’s more subtle need or desire to regain what cancer took away. It is often the final step in the fight against breast cancer, following mastectomy or lumpectomy and various other therapies. If you find yourself – as thousands of women – contemplating the pros and cons of breast reconstruction, there... Continue Reading

Does Insurance Cover Prosthetics, Mastectomy Bras, and Accessories?

Category: Posted on: June 15, 2020 Updated on: April 14, 2026 | Author:

Surgical procedures used to treat breast cancer, such as lumpectomy or mastectomy, often cause changes that can result in breast asymmetry or absence of the breast altogether. Many excellent products are designed to help patients achieve symmetry after these breast cancer surgeries. Recently, I had the pleasure of talking to Rachel Brown at Over My Head Boutique located... Continue Reading

Choosing the Right Plastic Surgeon for DIEP Flap

Category: Posted on: April 21, 2020 Updated on: June 26, 2025 | Author:

As a plastic surgeon, I would expect that most of my friends and family would call me to ask about wrinkles, skincare, or aesthetic surgeries. But this is not the case. Instead, most of the time, they call to ask about doctors from other specialties, confused about their background and certification. The process of finding... Continue Reading

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