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Dr. John D. Medical Doctor

Specialty: Plastic Surgery
Orange County, California
Dr John Di Saia is a "real" plastic surgeon not one of the many online "dime story... Full Bio
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Can’t Close Eyes After Plastic Surgery by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health PATERSON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) A jury is deliberating the case of a New Jersey woman who says an eyelid procedure gone wrong is the reason she can no longer close her ... Read on »
Adrianne Palicki – Wonder Woman and Breast Implants? by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Actress Adrianne Palicki was awarded the role of Wonder Woman in the cinematic rendition of the old comic book. Besides a costume that has been resigned at lea ... Read on »
Some Cigna PPO Plans Deny Breast Reduction by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Some Cigna PPO insurance plans do not cover breast reduction specifically. We saw a patient in the office and tried to obtain pre-approval for a breast reduction. Med ... Read on »
Reader Question on Injected Silicone Options by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Reader Question: I had free silicone injected into my lips about 10 years ago. Needless to say they are now bumpy and unsightly. I am concerned that removing th ... Read on »
Reader Query – I Want Porn Star Breast Implants. by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Reader Question: I like your No BS plastic surgery viewpoint, but I want porn star style breast implants. I know you can do it. You have done it before. ... Read on »
Rose McGowan SVU and Plastic Surgery Overload? by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven 1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health When Rose McGowan appeared on CSI: SVU, questions about her plastic surgery indulgences came back into the limelight with her. Back in 2007, Ms McGowan stated that an ... Read on »
Medicare Denies Breast Reduction by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health For years I have avoided Medicare breast reductions for a number of reasons: (1) Poor pay for hours of work. An average breast reduction when done to a high stan ... Read on »
Moammar Gadhafi Had Fat Injections and Hair Plugs by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health SAO PAULO It was well past midnight when the Brazilian surgeon says he was escorted deep inside a bunker in the Libyan capital. His assignment: to shave years off ... Read on »
Botox and Waxing for an 8 year old Girl? by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Like other 8-year-old girls, Britney Campbell loves dancing to Lady GaGa, is fond of fashion and enjoys putting on make-up. But Britney’s beauty regime goes way bey ... Read on »
Lap Band Surgery High Failure Rate Report by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – An older kind of Lap-Band weight-loss surgery could lead to severe complications over the long haul, Belgian researchers said… The s ... Read on »
Alyse Lahti Johnston – Tiger’s New Girl – Nose job? by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Tiger Woods is moving on with an aspiring golf pro by all accounts. Interesting as the young lady ... Read on »
Lipomas – Insurance Coverage Issues by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Here are three lipomas I removed from a woman’s arm. Interestingly, the medical coding system has changed recently to cover removal of tumors like this as long ... Read on »
Liposuction- The Truth by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health I get hassled about my take on liposuction gimmicks once in a while. To some other doctors in Orange County, it is as if I am pissing on the very thing that makes you ... Read on »
Top 10 Bad Hollywood Boob Jobs – Really? by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health 10. Audrina Patridge 9. Jewel 8. Jenna Jameson 7. Paula Abdul 6. Vivica Fox 5. Donatella Versace 4. Pamela Anderson 3. Victoria Beckham 2. Tori Spe ... Read on »
Reader Question- Dr D are you the Orange County Labioplasty Expert? by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Reader Question: Dr D are you the OC labioplasty expert? I see you were cited in Wikipedia and wrote a medical journal article on it. It is safe to say th ... Read on »
Reader – “Help Dr D, My Plastic Surgeon is an A&&hole!” by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Reader Question: I know you can’t fix this but can you help me cope? My plastic surgeon is an a&&hole. He has no time for me now that he has operated. He just i ... Read on »
Plastic Surgeons: Healers or Salesmen? by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health YOU need a boob job. It will boost your chances of finding a man. Check out my sales consultant’s breasts – look what it’s done for her. Did I mention the discount ... Read on »
OC Weekly $3000 Breast Implant Ads – and a Story by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health As some of you might know I serve as an expert witness for the California Medical Board in cases of suspected negligence and malpractice. Not long ago I testified in ... Read on »
Reader Laura – Deadly Breast Implant for a Snake by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Reader Laura Comment This has to be the first case of a snake dying after biting a person. Orit Fox an Israeli B-list model and actress was recently in the middle of ... Read on »
Sarah Palin Plastic Surgery Revisited by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health In 2008, we explored the idea that Sarah Palin may have had some plastic surgery . Anyone who is anyone is seemingly framed in that question especially if ... Read on »