Dr. Tommaso Addona

Dr. Tommaso Addona I am a board-certified plastic surgeon and the President of Long Island Plastic Surgical Group (LIPS **This content is for use as an educational resource only**

08/10/2026

Abdominoplasty recovery pt 1: what to expect ✨

What happens after a tummy tuck? In this series, I’ll be breaking down the healing timeline — starting with the first 72 hours, then the first week, and what recovery can look like months later.

In this video:
🩹 Early recovery expectations
❓ Common patient questions
⏳ What’s normal in the first few days

Every recovery is unique, and your surgeon’s instructions should always guide your care. The more you know, the more prepared you can feel throughout your healing journey.

08/07/2026

Part 3: Your breast implant rupture was confirmed… do you need surgery right away? 👇

Not every implant rupture requires an emergency procedure. If you are not experiencing concerning symptoms, your board-certified plastic surgeon can help you understand your options and determine the right timing for treatment.

Depending on your implant type, the condition of the surrounding capsule, and your aesthetic goals, treatment options may include capsulectomy (removal of scar tissue around the implant), implant replacement, implant removal, or a combination of procedures such as a breast lift with fat grafting to help restore shape and volume.

A personalized consultation is the best way to create a plan that prioritizes both your breast health and your goals.

08/06/2026

Interviewing our plastic surgeon but all the questions are rage bait😂🥼🩺

08/05/2026

Part 2: Your imaging shows a ruptured breast implant...now what? 👇

Whether it’s a saline or silicone implant, the next step is meeting with a board-certified plastic surgeon to review your options. Depending on your implant type, anatomy, and goals, treatment may include implant exchange, implant removal, or fat grafting.

08/03/2026

Have you had your breast implants for years? When was the last time they were evaluated? 👀

If you have longstanding breast implants, a consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon is a great place to start. Depending on your history and symptoms, an ultrasound or MRI may help guide your care.

07/29/2026

A great tummy tuck isn’t just about removing skin, it’s about rebuilding the foundation.

The best abdominoplasty decisions start with the abdominal wall. Every repair, every contour, and every surgical plan should be guided by anatomy, function, and individualized reconstruction, not a one-size-fits-all approach.

That’s where lasting results begin.

07/27/2026

Over the past few weeks, I’ve cared for several young patients diagnosed with a genetic risk for breast cancer. What stood out is that many first recognized they might be at risk because of something they saw on social media.

When used responsibly, platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and X can do more than inform—they can encourage people to learn their family history, consider genetic testing, and have important conversations with their doctor.

Awareness leads to action, and early detection saves lives.

CancerPrevention PlasticSurgery

07/22/2026

In a recent CBS News clip, we discussed the critical steps to ensure safe treatments. First, verify your provider’s medical license. Second, ensure the facility has proper accreditation. And lastly, confirm the product’s chain of custody—know where it came from. These layers of safety are key to protecting your health and ensuring you receive legitimate care.

07/20/2026

Tummy tucks aren’t just for women—men benefit too! Many men who work out intensely can experience abdominal muscle separation. A tummy tuck can restore a firm, strong core.

07/15/2026

The biggest mistake people make when choosing breast implants? Thinking bigger is always better.

One of the biggest factors that determines how natural a breast augmentation looks is implant size. When an implant is significantly larger than what your natural breast tissue, skin, and chest can comfortably support, the results can appear less balanced.

A great breast augmentation isn’t about choosing the biggest implant—it’s about choosing the right implant for your body.

During your consultation, we look at your chest width, existing breast tissue, skin quality, implant profile, and your personal goals to recommend a size that complements your anatomy while providing beautiful, long-lasting results.

Whether you’re looking for a subtle enhancement or a fuller look, the goal is always the same: proportion, balance, and a result that feels like you.

If you’re considering breast augmentation and aren’t sure what size is right for you, schedule a consultation or send me a DM. I’d be happy to help guide you through the process.

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