Author Archives: CirilloHyland

Nationally and Internationally, the Top Cosmetic Surgery is Still Breast Augmentation: Pennsylvania-Area Surgeon Laura Gowen, MD Explains

With the data released by both the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), it is clear that there is still universal demand for breast augmentation. Pennsylvania-area plastic surgeon Laura Gowen, MD explains why the procedure continues to be popular, and how far surgical techniques have come. […]

Increased Interest in Liposuction: Philadelphia Area Plastic Surgeon Dr. Laura Gowen Explains How It Works

It seems that the appeal of liposuction may be universal, as the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery revealed in its Global Aesthetic Survey that it is the second-most popular cosmetic surgical procedure of 2016 in the world, almost exactly mirroring this year’s national trends tracked by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Liposuction at […]

Pre-Pectoral Breast Reconstruction May Improve Outcomes for Breast Cancer Patients

In plastic surgery, physicians are always aiming to maximize long-term outcomes for their breast cancer patients. A newer, or recently refined, technique for breast reconstruction is placing implants on top of the chest muscles (i.e. the “pre-pectoral” breast region). Several recent studies note that for the right candidates, this method of placement can achieve improved […]

SAP America Health Fair in Newtown Square, PA

Bryn Mawr Skin & Cancer Institute – active in the community, volunteered at the SAP America Health Fair in Newtown Square, PA this month. In addition to sharing skin care samples and information about skin cancer prevention, Bryn Mawr Skin & Cancer physicians donated two evenings of their time to conduct free skin cancer checks […]

Lisa Ann White, MHA, MSPAS, PA-C – Physician Assistant Spotlight

Favorite food? It is a tie between Pizza and Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream. Any hobbies? Spending time at the Jersey Shore with my family and friends, watching Philly sports, reading, watching movies. Lisa Ann White, MHA, MSPAS, PA-C – Physician Assistant Spotlight was last modified: September 11th, 2018 by CirilloHyland

Janet E. DeSipio, PA-C – Physician Assistant Spotlight

What educational path did you take to becoming a physician assistant? My work study during undergrad at Lehigh University was as a medical attendant in the University Health Center. I loved the patient contact and the medical decision making that I had to make. At that time there was a brand new career called “Physician […]

Skin Protection Tips from Dr. Victoria Cirillo-Hyland

County Lines Magazine Written by  Dr. Victoria Cirillo-Hyland The best advice to protect your skin during the summer comes from our Australian colleagues: “Slip, Slop, Slap, Seek, Slide”!   • Slip on protective clothing.   • Slop on sunscreen with SPF 30+.   • Slap on a wide brim hat to shade head, face, and neck.   • Seek […]