Dr. Laurence Ian Arnold MD
Plastic Surgeon
5353 N Federal Hwy #301 Suite 400 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33308Rating
5/5
About
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
Provider Details
Dr. Laurence Ian Arnold MD's Expert Contributions
Does the double chin removal work?
Please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to evaluate your chin and discuss your options. READ MORE
Can old scars be removed?
Yes, play excision enclosure under local anesthesia. READ MORE
How long do eyelids stay swollen after eyelid surgery?
After 2 weeks swelling should be much improved and makeup can be applied. Please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
How long does it take to recover from back liposuction?
Recovery time is based on many factors such as how much suction is performed and what you need to do. Liposuction is usually a procedure with a short recuperation time. READ MORE
How soon after lipo do you see results?
You should see the results within three months sometimes earlier depending on location and the amount that was removed it is important that you consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
How long does it take to recover from upper arm liposuction?
Recovery after a few days can wear elastic stockings to reduce swelling. Please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
Can neck fat be removed?
Yes, we can do liposuction and/or a neck lift. Please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
How long does neck liposuction last?
In areas where liposuction has already been performed, you should not need it done again, however, redundant skin may make it necessary to remove skin at the same time. Please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
Can you do liposuction twice?
Liposuction does not usually need to be done twice unless it is a different area or unsatisfactorily done the first time. READ MORE
Is breast reduction considered plastic surgery?
Yes breast reduction is performed by plastic surgeons. Please call a board certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
Which is better tummy tuck or liposuction?
Depends on the individual patient and can only be assessed by a board certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
How long is the recovery for abdominal liposuction?
Recovery time depends on the extent of the procedure. Most commonly, you can be back to work in a few days and a binder may be helpful. Please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
Is breast reduction possible without surgery?
A breast reduction procedure is required. READ MORE
How long does it take to recover from eyelid plastic surgery?
Eyelid surgery usually includes upper and lower eyelid blepharolasty and is followed by bruising and swelling which can last 1-2 weeks. Please consult with a board certified plastic surgeon for more information. READ MORE
How painful is a breast lift?
A breast lift is not very painful and can be relieved with over-the-counter medication. READ MORE
How often should breast implants be checked?
If you are having a problem, have them checked right away. Keep in mind if you are over 50, you should undergo mammograms yearly. READ MORE
What is the best nose non-surgical procedure?
The nose seems to always involve a surgical procedure in order to change the appearance. Please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
Regarding my nose?
Please make an appointment with a board-certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
Nipple detachment after breast augmentation?
Unfortunately, you are in a complication stage after a plastic surgery procedure. The best advice for would be to seek advice from a certified wound care specialist and resolve the wound problem. After the present problem has been resolved, then you should make an appointment with a board certified plastic surgeon. READ MORE
How long does it take to recover from a lower face lift?
Swelling and bruising may persist for a few weeks. 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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