The beautiful thing about life is we’re all different. We come in different shapes sizes and our personalities make life fun. We also know that while we love ourselves, we unfortunately don’t like every inch of our bodies. Don’t worry, we’re in the same boat! That’s why our expert team offers you the chance to… Read More »
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What Exactly is Liposuction?
“The fat just won’t go away.” Certain areas of the body can just have “stubborn fat.” Perhaps you’ve joined a gym or started going to yoga or barre classes, or even hired a personal trainer. But unfortunately, we hear this all the time, “no matter how much I diet or exercise, the fat just won’t… Read More »
Is Eyelid Surgery Right for You?
Has anyone asked you lately? Are you OK? You look tired? BUT you feel fine?! This is the classic question for the patient who is nearing the time for eyelid surgery. Eyelid surgery will freshen up the eye area, making you appear more rested, alert and even happy! And believe me, you will be HAPPY… Read More »
Am I a Candidate for a Reverse Abdominoplasty?
What’s a Reverse Abdominoplasty & Who Needs It? Reshaping the contour of the abdomen is frequently requested in my office consultations. The most common techniques are various forms of?liposuction with or without an abdominoplasty. Another tool in our repertoire which can yield effective results is the ?Reverse Abdominoplasty.? The classic indications for a regular abdominoplasty is a… Read More »
The Tiny Body Part People Want Plastic Surgery On
It’s a tiny body part, but for some, it can make a big difference during swimsuit season, say plastic surgeons who’ve seen an uptick in requests for belly button surgery. New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Matthew Schulman said he’s had more requests this year from women with “outies” who want an “innie” belly button…. Read More »
Look Younger With Laser Skin Resurfacing
“I never forget a face!”Those words can be alarming if you’ve got concerns with yours. If you’re unhappy with the emergence of wrinkles or a pesky scar or blemish that you’re tired of covering up, we have a solution for you: laser skin resurfacing. Also referred to as a laser peel, laser vaporization and lasabrasion,… Read More »
What Can Plastic Surgery Offer Men?
Plastic surgery for males is a relatively new phenomenon. Historically, men have viewed this venue of services as mostly for women. My father’s generation was not working out in gyms and drinking protein shakes to stay healthy and active in middle age and beyond. Undeniably, the aging baby boomer population refuses to be defined by… Read More »
6 Things to Know if You’re Thinking About a Facelift
Saggy skin Check. Loose jowls Check. Turkey waddle Check. If these are just a few of the problems looking back at you in the mirror, chances are a facelift is what you need. But before you commit to the procedure, you should know what really goes into it. This includes everything you need to do,… Read More »
Will Tissue Expansion Help Me?
Tissue expansion is a relatively straightforward procedure that enables the body to “grow” extra skin for use in reconstructing almost any part of the body. A silicone balloon expander is inserted under the skin near the area to be repaired and then gradually filled with salt water over time, causing the skin to stretch and… Read More »
New Techniques, Technologies Aid Arm Lifts
Get Rid of That Pesky, Heavy Upper Arm Plastic surgeons have always responded to the needs, wants and desires of the public for cosmetic treatments, and the newest trend in beautification of the upper arms is no different. New technologies and techniques have made it more reasonable to treat heavy upper arms, which have driven… Read More »