The term “mommy makeover” suggests this surgery exclusively serves mothers reversing pregnancy-related body changes. Reality tells a different story. Weight loss patients dealing with excess skin after dropping 50 to 100 pounds. People in their 40s and 50s watching gravity win the battle against their midsection. Anyone whose body has changed in multiple ways at […]
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We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Farkas will be presenting at the Breast Cancer Coalition’s Evening Educational Seminar. Happening this Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 7 pm, we invite you all to join us to hear Dr. Farkas speak about “Updates in Surgical Management of Breast Cancer.” Below is the summary of her seminar […]
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We are happy to announce Melinda MacCormack, Physician Assistant, has joined the Vega team! Melinda MacCormack, NCCPA board-certified and licensed physician assistant, has years of training in a wide range of surgical and nonsurgical procedures. She holds a Bachelor of Health Science and a Master of Physician Assistant degree from the Rochester Institute of […]
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Dr. Rachel Farkas is the ideal surgeon to join our practice given her long record of compassionate, personal, and highly specialized care of women with breast cancer and those at high risk for cancer. Dr. Rachel Farkas, MD, FACS, is a highly regarded and sought–after surgical oncologist who has dedicated herself to the care of […]
Read BlogWe are so happy to finally be reopening and offering the majority of our usual services. Our currently available services are listed below. Vega Plastic Surgery The Vega Plastic Surgery clinic is back to normal operation and taking appointments for all breast augmentation and reconstruction services. We are also once again offering all of our […]
Read BlogBreast Reconstruction Awareness Day, or BRA Day USA, is a campaign designed to promote public education, patient care, and research around post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. Vega Plastic Surgery is proud to sponsor the second annual BRA Day USA event in Western New York. Many women eligible for breast reconstruction following cancer surgery are not being informed of […]
Read BlogDr. Vega will be presenting at the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons 30th Annual Meeting, September 20 – 22, 2013. He will be speaking on Comprehensive Breast Reconstruction. The Northeastern Society provides a regional forum in which highly-qualified surgeons discuss surgical, educational, ethical, and other professional issues in the forefront of plastic and reconstructive surgery. […]
Read BlogVega Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery was featured in the Rochester area subscription April 2010 issues of Good Housekeeping, Redbook and Woman’s Day. To read the article click here to view.
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