Mark Sisco, M.D.
501 Skokie Boulevard
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: (847) 504-2333
Monday–Friday: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.

Author Archives: Mark Sisco

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Tummy Tuck, Liposuction, or Both? (Updated 2023)

Looking to get a slimmer, more contoured, and attractive abdomen? If you're having trouble deciding between abdominal liposuction and a tummy tuck, you may not have to. I frequently perform both liposuction and tummy tuck surgery for my North Shore and Glenview, IL, patients who want to feel confident showing off their trim, toned midriff, …

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7 Facts To Know About Tummy Tuck: Recovery Time, Weight Loss & More (Updated 2024)

Tummy tuck surgery is one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures around the world. The surgery transforms waistlines, flattens abdomens, and provides a body confidence boost. However, there are a few things you should know before you schedule your tummy tuck consultation, ranging from how much tummy tuck recovery time you can expect to …

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When Is the Right Time to Get a Tummy Tuck? (Updated 2024)

For anyone considering and planning a tummy tuck, it's a major step to decide whether now is the time to have the procedure. Many of my patients have questions about the timing of their surgery. While your journey is a personal one, here are a few general guidelines for when is the right time to …

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Breast Lift Incision Types & Scars: What To Expect (Updated 2024)

Women considering breast lift surgery often have questions about breast lift incision types and the kinds of scars they can expect. Breast lifts offer dramatic rejuvenation, especially for women who have experienced pregnancy, weight loss, and other causes of stretched skin and sagging. With the help of a meticulous surgeon, scarring is minimal, but it’s …

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Breast Augmentation vs. Breast Lift: What’s Right for You? (Updated 2024)

There's no shortage of choice when it comes to breast enhancement, but for many patients, their journey starts by comparing breast augmentation vs breast lift surgery. These popular procedures address different needs and often work synergistically to produce the best results. How do you know which one to choose (and when to combine surgeries)? Keep …

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We Are Open!

Now that the COVID-19 curve is flattening, we are expanding our clinical operations to welcome new and returning patients for in-office procedures and consultations. To maximize safety, we have instituted the following precautions: Screening of patients and employees (with testing whenever indicated) – we screen for symptoms and perform temperature screening. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): All …

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Breast Explant Procedure: What Is En Bloc Capsulectomy? (Updated 2023)

Recently, I have received more inquiries at my Northbrook plastic surgery practice regarding breast implant removal surgery. The most common reasons for a woman to choose to have her breast implants removed are health concerns, changes to the implants and the breasts over time, and the feeling that the implants are too large or heavy …

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Breast Implant Illness: An Honest Appraisal (Updated 2024)

Over the past several years, increasing numbers of women have sought me out to remove their breast implants for symptoms they attribute to “breast implant illness.” Most of them report a constellation of symptoms, including fatigue, cognitive problems, hair and skin changes, and the like. Breast implants have been around for over fifty years, so …

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Artistry goes hand-in-hand with beautiful results. Dr. Sisco's educational background includes an undergraduate degree in Art History from Columbia.

Welcome to Our Blog

My staff and I are excited to welcome you to our new blog, home to the latest news and updates from my Northbrook, IL, cosmetic plastic surgery practice. Readers from Arlington Heights, Glenview, and other North Shore communities can trust this blog for candid, in-depth information about the world of plastic surgery, from recovery tips …

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A Reputation Built on Results

Dr. Mark Sisco and his staff have provided me with excellent care. I am happy & impressed with my results,...
I can't say enough good things about Dr. Sisco and his team. Dr. Sisco is an extremely skilled surgeon...
Best doctor ever he is amazing!!!
Mark Sisco, MD provided the reconstruction surgery I needed after cancer. He was very helpful, gave...

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