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Although the procedure is often associated with infancy, circumcision is frequently pursued by older males. Understanding the motivations behind this decision can help demystify the process and provide valuable insights for those considering this option. Below, Dr. Perry discusses the potential personal, medical, and cultural…

A lot has changed in recent years, but one fact remains true: Culture and beauty standards go hand in hand. This has been the case since the beginning of time, but today, the intersection of pop culture and beauty is more prominent than ever. With…

Patients who have undergone body procedures like tummy tuck surgery, breast lift surgery, or liposuction sometimes notice loose, hanging skin. This unwanted skin can be felt and seen in swimsuits, hanging over the bra, or bulging out of a tailored shirt or blouse; no matter…

New weight loss treatments are introduced to the medical world every day – but few have been as successful as semaglutide. This scientifically-backed injectable has changed the lives of countless patients who have struggled with obesity and weight management, and has proven to be safe…

When the fatty upper pubic area (FUPA) or escutcheon becomes large, the penis can be hidden. The skin and fat above the penis can overhang the corporal length, often resulting in discomfort and embarrassment for patients. In the world of plastic and reconstructive surgery, this…

Our Sacramento plastic surgeon has noticed a new trend in aesthetic preferences. With the rise of the “Ozempic” look (which refers to the popularity of the weight loss drug semaglutide), it seems that smaller surgical effects are all the rage among our cultural icons. The…

Springtime is a busy time, whether you’re getting cleaning done, planting your garden, or getting in shape for summer. It’s around now that our patients are preparing to hang out by the pool, river, or lake – not to mention when getting ready to show…

Getting old as a man can be hard. As we age, certain areas of the body become more vulnerable to gravity and can take on a larger appearance. This phenomenon is often called “ligamentous stretching,” and occurs when the skin envelope is forced to accommodate…

The term ‘FUPA’ has gained increasing attention, especially in women’s publications like COSMOPOLITAN. An acronym for ‘Fatty Upper Pubic Area,’ FUPA refers to the accumulation of fatty tissue or loose skin in the upper pelvic region, specifically above the mons pubis – the area that…

The practice of circumcision may have started as a religious rite of passage over two millennia ago. Circumcision is still performed to this day, often for cultural, hygienic, religious, or medical purposes. Requests for adult circumcision have recently become more common in Sacramento. While the…