THOMAS P. RAK, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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THOMAS P. RAK, M.D., F.A.C.S.
 

Care Philosophy
At our practice, Dr. Rak and his staff are committed to provide high quality professional care to our patients in a prompt professional manner. We welcome questions you might have about our practice or "Plastic Surgery."

Practice Location 
Thomas P. Rak, M.D.  See map
218 Northparke Drive
Suite A
Springfield, Ohio  45503
(937) 399-9997
(937) 399-5633  (FAX)
tprakmd@pol.net


Specialties/Areas of Service 
Cosmetic surgery of the face and body, Reconstructive surgery, Laser surgery, Hand surgery, Full line of physician strength skin care products.

Insurance 
Dr. Rak accepts most major healthcare plans. We gladly accept new patients. We are delighted with both physician and patient referrals. Please call our office if you are unsure of whether you need a referral. FINANCING IS AVAILABLE FOR COSMETIC PROCEDURES.

Patient Education Resources

New Patient Information
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery: Procedures at a Glance / ASPS
How to Choose a Qualified Plastic Surgeon / ASPS
Insurance Coverage: A Patient's Guide / ASPS
News from the ASPS:
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Patients More than Triple Since 1992
 / ASPS
Tobacco Abstention with Plastic Surgery /  Rob Rohrich, MD
Pre and Post op Instructions (general) / T. Rak, MD
Tissue Expansion — Creating new skin from old / ASPS
What Is the Difference Between Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery? / ASPS
Choosing Same Day Surgery Facilities / ASPS
The History of Plastic Surgery, ASPS and PSEF / ASPS
Plastic Surgery and Total Patient Care / ASPS
What You Should Know About the Safety of Outpatient Plastic Surgery / ASPS
National Plastic Surgery Statistics: Average Surgeon/Physician Fees for Cosmetic Procedures / ASPS

Frequently Asked Questions
Laser Surgery FAQ / ASPS
Facelift FAQ / ASPS
Plastic Surgery FAQs / ASPS
What Is the Recovery From Plastic Surgery Like? / ASPS
Carpal Tunnel FAQ / ASPS
Blepharoplasty FAQ / ASPS

Staying Healthy
Weight Control: Eating Right and Keeping Fit / ACOG
What's in the Bottle? An Introduction to Dietary Supplements / NIH
Psychological Aspects of Plastic Surgery / ASPS
General Reconstructive Plastic Surgery / ASPS

Common Procedures
Scar Revision — Surgical Treatments for Scars / ASPS
American Society of Plastic Surgeons /  WebLink

Cosmetic procedures of the face
Rhinoplasty (Surgery of the Nose) / AAFPRS
Chemical Peel / ASPS
Otoplasty / ASPS
News from the ASPS:
New Plastic Surgery Technique Permanently Removes Frown Lines
 / ASPS
News from the ASPS:
Botox® Has Uses Beyond Forehead Wrinkles and Crow's Feet
 / ASPS
Forehead Lift - Including Endoscopy / ASPS
Injectable Fillers in Plastic Surgery / ASPS
Blepharoplasty (Surgery of the Eyelids) / AAFPRS
Facial Implants of the Cheeks, Chin, and Jaw / ASPS
BOTOX Injection information / T. Rak, M.D.
Forehead and Brow Lift Surgery / AAFPRS
Endoscopic Plastic Surgery / ASPS
Botulinum Toxin (Botox® Cosmetic) for Frown Lines / AAO
Rhytidectomy (Facelift Surgery) / AAFPRS
Eyelid Surgery / ASPS
Surgery of the Nose — Rhinoplasty / ASPS
Rhinoplasty FAQ / ASPS
Mentoplasty (Surgery of the Chin) / AAFPRS
Facelift / ASPS

Cosmetic procedures of the body
Liposuction FAQ / ASPS
Surgery of the Abdomen: Abdominoplasty / ASPS
Spider Veins / ASPS

Breast Surgery
Breast Cancer and Reconstruction: Exploring the Options, Procedures and Perceptions / ASPS
Breast Reduction/Mammaplasty / ASPS
Breast Lift/Mastopexy / ASPS
Breast Reconstruction Following Breast Removal / ASPS
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer / NIH
News from the ASPS:
Breast Reconstruction Helps Cancer Patients Return to Normalcy
 / ASPS
Breast Augmentation/
Augmentation Mammaplasty
 / ASPS

Laser Procedures
Skin Resurfacing / AAFPRS
News from the AMA: Laser Treatment Beneficial for Certain Pigmented Skin Lesions / AMA
Laser Hair Reduction FAQ's /  T. Rak, M.D.

Skin care and rejuvenation
Skin Protection From Ultraviolet Light Exposure: American College of Preventive Medicine Practice Policy Statement / ACPM
Atlas of the Body:
The Skin
 / AMA
Skin Management / ASPS
Frequently Asked Questions About Warts / AMA
Camouflage Cosmetics: Makeup Techniques Following Plastic
Surgery
 / ASPS

Skin Cancer/Melanoma
Moles and Dysplastic Nevi / NIH
Skin Cancer / NIH
Facts and Statistics About Skin Cancer / CDC
Melanoma Treatment / NIH
Skin Cancer — And Your Plastic Surgeon / ASPS

Hand Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / NIH
Trigger Finger (Stenosing Tenosynovitis) / ASSH
Hand Fractures / ASSH
Hand Surgery / ASPS
de Quervain's Tendonitis / ASSH
Nerve Injuries / ASSH
Atlas of the Body:
The Carpal Tunnel
 / AMA
News From the AANS:
Is It Carpal Tunnel?
 / AANS
JAMA Patient Page:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome — Detecting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
 / JAMA/Archives
NC-Stat Nerve Conduction Study /  Shai Gozani MD, Phd
Extensor Tendon Injuries / ASSH
Flexor Tendon Injuries / ASSH
Hand Surgery / ASSH

Liposuction
Liposuction / ASPS
The Tumescent Technique / ASPS

Cosmetic procedures geared toward men
Plastic Surgery Indications for Men / ASPS
News from the ASPS: Specific Male Abdomen Contouring Techniques Provide Successful Results / ASPS
Gynecomastia - Correction of Enlarged Male Breasts / ASPS
 
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