Philadelphia Cosmetic Surgeon – In The Media

Dermal Fillers for Men

Dermal fillers are popular among women as a way to restore a youthful look to the face. But, fillers are also very well suited to men to fight the signs of aging, says plastic surgeon Dr. Louis Bucky. The key is determining which filler is best, and in what quantity.

Breast technique yields better results

Cosmetic Surgery Times E-News
By: Bill Gillette – Jun 9, 2011

Boston — A procedure that combines autologous fat transfer with a presurgery tissue expansion technique can increase breast size by as much as twofold, Medical News Today reports.

According to a new study published in the June issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the procedure builds on previous fat-transfer techniques to provide excellent outcomes in breast-enhancement surgery. The patient first undergoes several weeks of treatment with a bra-like device that uses gentle negative pressure to gradually expand the breast. The additional space is then “backfilled” with liposuctioned fat. Read full article..

Dr. Louis Bucky Explains Link Between Breast Implants and Lymphoma

“It needs to be put in perspective. And sometimes scientific information needs interpretation,” said Dr. Louis Bucky, Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Pennsylvania Hospital. He says five to ten million women have breast implants worldwide. The FDA is looking at 34 of them developing a rare cancer.

Dr. Bucky on Fox Channel 29 Philadelphia

So you want to get breast implants, but before you have the surgery wouldn’t it be nice to have a peek at the outcome? Dr. Louis Bucky is a plastic surgeon who specializes in breast enhancement surgery. Dr. Bucky is now using something called Precision Light. It is a 4-D software system that simulates a visual and realistic result for breast surgery patients. The technology produces a three dimensional image of the patient’s existing appearance plus an integral fourth dimension-the expected outcome.

The new technology is proving to be beneficial to both doctors and patients. Dr. Bucky said it is helping doctors make better decisions before their patient undergoes surgery.

Dr. Bucky Discusses the Ritz-Carlton Concierge Program on FOX 29

The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia, realizes the responsibilities and delicate issues associated with a visit to our City’s world-class medical facilities. Dr. Bucky and the Ritz Carlton have designed our Medical Concierge Program to offer special amenities and services to medical patients and professionals who have appointments at the area hospitals and clinics. It is a privilege to offer our Five Diamond award winning, world-renowned services to Dr. Bucky’s practice, making patients comfortable during their time of need. Our special guests come to us from international destinations and from the local Delaware Valley. The needs of each guest will be attended to in the finest Ritz-Carlton service.

Dr. Bucky featured on The Plastic Surgery Channel

Dermal fillers can restore volume to the face and make a patient look years younger. Dr. Lou Bucky explains the factors that affect facial aging, and how facial fillers can be used to smooth wrinkles and counter the deflation that causes skin to sag. Dr. Louis Bucky, a prominent Philadelphia plastic surgeon and member of the Plastic Surgery Channel faculty, explains how dermal fillers can be used to restore volume to the face in this educational video. Learn about the factors that affect facial aging, at what age to consider using facial fillers to erase wrinkles, and what techniques can be used to get the longest lasting results.

Dr. Bucky featured on Plastic Surgery Talk

In the latest episode of Plastic Surgery Talk, host Dr. William P. Adams, Jr., MD talks with Rebecca Larson, a 33-year-old breast cancer survivor, who shares the emotional struggle she endured when she was told to wait almost a year for reconstructive surgery after a double mastectomy. They are joined by Dr. Louis Bucky, MD, FACS, a board certified plastic surgeon who performs more than 400 breast surgeries each year. Dr. Bucky explains the factors that determine whether a woman is a candidate for reconstructive surgery, and how breast cancer patients can make sure they are fully informed about their treatment options.