Dr. Laurence Ian Arnold MD
Plastic Surgeon
5353 N Federal Hwy #301 Suite 400 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33308About
Dr. Laurence Arnold is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Arnold specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Loyola University of Chicago/Stritch School of Medicine M.D. 1983
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
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Dr. Laurence Ian Arnold MD's Expert Contributions
Can you get a rhinoplasty twice?
Yes, the term is revision rhinoplasty. I suggest you consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to see if you are a candidate. READ MORE
What shape of nose is most attractive?
The most attractive nose is one that fits the proportions of your face may be different for everyone. Suggest a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
How long after rhinoplasty can you get revision?
I would recommend waiting six months to a year to allow everything to settle down. Please make an appointment with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
How long does pain from rhinoplasty last?
Variable pain depending on how much is done. Please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
Breast reduction stitches?
You should call your doctor and be seen as soon as possible. READ MORE
Will liposuction flatten my stomach?
Liposuction may remove some. Fatty deposit, however, if you have extra skin or loose skin, you may require a tummy tuck. Would be best to consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to find out your options. READ MORE
What are the side effects of liposuction?
Pain, numbness, dimpling of the skin, asymmetry, and seroma infection are all possible risks of liposuction. It would be best to consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to learn more. READ MORE
What can you not do after liposuction?
Your doctor should explain restrictions. READ MORE
Can I brush my teeth after a rhinoplasty?
I would discuss this with your board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
What should I do after my rhinoplasty?
Check with your surgeon. READ MORE
Is it normal to feel breast implants move?
It's normal that the implants move. If the breasts are hard or tender, you should consult with a plastic surgeon. READ MORE
What are the long term effects of Botox?
Please call a board certified plastic surgeon for a well-informed consultation. READ MORE
What are the risks of ear plastic surgery?
As with other surgeries, infection, bleeding, scarring, asymmetry, unsatisfactory results are possible, as well as the need for further surgery and difficulty with wound healing. READ MORE
What surgery makes you look younger?
Please call a board-certified plastic surgeon for a consultation. READ MORE
How long do you wear a compression garment after an arm lift?
4 to 6 weeks would be ideal. READ MORE
Does loose skin go away?
Some exercises and skin treatment will tighten the skin, but surgery is usually necessary. READ MORE
Is brow lift surgery permanent?
Relative to neurotoxin, brow lift is more permanent, but may still require a revision in the future due to age and gravity and skin laxity please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon by the American Board of plastic surgery READ MORE
Can you change the shape of your eyes with plastic surgery?
Yes, the shape can change. Please consult with a plastic surgeon board certified by the American Board of plastic surgery. READ MORE
Does brow lift change eye shape?
Brow lift may change the shape of the eyes. It may produce a different result in each and every case. The procedure is done for both cosmetic and functional reasons. I would suggest a comprehensive individualized consultation by a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
Can a nose be reshaped without surgery?
I suggest that you schedule a consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon as it may be possible, but not likely. READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Wound healing in foetal sheep: a histological and electron microscope study.
- Secondary ischaemia in rabbit skin flaps: the roles played by thromboxane and free radicals.
- Interaction between thromboxane and free radical mechanisms in experimental ischaemic rabbit skin flaps.
- Vascularized osteochondral allografts in an immunosuppressed rat model: graft modulation and host immune tolerance.
Awards
- Patients' Choice Award Patients' Choice
- On-Time Doctor Award On-Time Doctor
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition Compassionate Doctor
- Good Samaritan Award Florida Medical Society
Treatments
- Pediatric Plastic Surgery
- Rejuvenation of the Face
- Browplasty
- Blepharoplasty
- Rhytidectomy
- Cervicoplasty
- Rhinoplasty
- Otoplasty
- Laser Resurfacing, Restylane, Juvederm, Botox
- Plastic Surgery of the Breast
- Breast Enlargement/Augmentation
- Breast Lift
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Reconstruction
- Gynecomastia
- Nipple Reconstruction
- Breast Implant Revision for Scarring
- Capsulectomy/Removal/Replacement of Ruptured Implants
- Body Contouring
- Tumescent Liposuction
- Abdominoplasty
- Thigh Lift, Buttock Lift, Lower Body Lift w/ Liposuction
- Brachioplasty
- Mommie Makeover
- Skin Cancer/MOHS Reconstruction
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Professional Member American College of Surgeons
- Professional Member Western Carolina Medical Society
- Professional Member North Carolina Medical Society
Fellowships
- St. Vincent’s Hospital (Melbourne, Australia) Microsurgery Research Center
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