Advocate Medical Group Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

825 South Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048

Advocate Medical Group Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

  • Plastic Surgery

Part of Advocate Medical Group Outpatient Center

825 South Milwaukee Ave

Libertyville, IL 60048

Call: 847-573-3450

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About

For more information on consultations for our plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic procedures please visit: https://www.advocatehealth.com/health-services/plastic-surgery/

Services and symptoms treated

Breast reconstruction - breast cancer or genetic risk for breast cancer
  • Tissue expander to implant - placement of a temporary expandable implant with subsequent slow expansions performed over time, followed by exchange for a more permanent implant
  • Direct to implant - placement of permanent implant immediately without a tissue expander first
  • Latissimus dorsi flap - reconstruction using skin, fat, and muscle from the back
  • DIEP/msTRAM/SIEA flap - reconstruction using skin, fat, and sometimes muscle from the lower abdomen
  • Oncoplastic reduction - breast reduction in conjunction with partial mastectomy
  • Fat grafting - fat removed by liposuction and injected into the breast area
  • Breast reconstruction revision - touch up or complete revision of previously placed implant or flap
  • Symmetry procedures - for the other breast if only one breast is being reconstructed, including breast augmentation, reduction, or lift

Cosmetic breast & body contouring, mommy makeover
  • Abdominoplasty - full tummy tuck with muscle repair and belly button repositioning
  • Mini-abdominoplasty - limited tummy tuck with muscle repair
  • Fleur de lis abdominoplasty - full tummy tuck with vertical tuck to define the waistline
  • Liposuction - fat removal without skin removal
  • Breast augmentation with implants - silicone or saline
  • Breast augmentation with fat grafting - fat transfer into the breasts
  • Revision breast augmentation - touch-ups or repair of previous breast augmentation
  • Breast implant removal - with or without replacement and/or capsulectomy
  • Mastopexy - breast lift
  • Mastopexy augmentation - breast lift and augmentation with implant or fat
Functional/benign breast
  • Reduction mammaplasty - breast reduction
  • Congenital breast reconstruction
  • Breast asymmetry correction
  • Removal of accessory/ectopic breast tissue
  • Female to male gender-affirming mastectomy
  • Male to female gender-affirming breast augmentation
Body contouring after massive weight loss - >50lb lost with bariatric surgery or self-dieting
  • Panniculectomy - removal of excess skin below the belly button only
  • Abdominoplasty - full tummy tuck with muscle repair and belly button repositioning
  • Fleur de lis abdominoplasty - full tummy tuck with vertical tuck to define the waistline
  • Corset trunkplasty - full tummy tuck, reverse tummy tuck, and vertical tuck
  • Hernia repair - combined with any tummy procedure if needed
  • Mastopexy - breast lift
  • Reduction mammaplasty - breast reduction
  • Breast augmentation - with implants or your own tissue
  • Gynecomastia correction - male chest reduction
  • Upper body lift - bra line lift
  • Brachioplasty - arm lift
  • Vertical medial thighplasty - full inner thigh lift
  • Horizontal medial thighplasty - limited/upper inner thigh lift
  • Lower body lift - outer thigh and buttock lift
  • Liposuction - fat removal without skin removal
Other procedures
  • Neurotoxin - Botox, Dysport
  • Fillers - Juvederm, Restylane, Radiesse, etc
  • Skin lesion removal
  • Mass/lipoma/cyst removal
  • Torn earlobe repair and re-piercing
  • Mohs reconstructions
  • General reconstruction of the chest and trunk

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Our providers

Elaina Yingnu  Chen, MD

Elaina Yingnu Chen, MD

Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery
Angela Talarico, PA

Angela Talarico, PA

Physician Assistant

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