We read an article recently that asserts that plastic surgeons want you to feel bad about yourself. What the author really meant was that those of us in the industry target people’s low self-image in an effort to attract patients. How true is this notion? And does it have implications you should consider? Let’s take […]
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As a highly successful, well-established plastic surgery practice in Manhattan, we’re used to men and women coming in to talk about the “latest and greatest” techniques and therapies available. So what do we tell our patients in New York about PRP? The short answer is, we don’t offer PRP, or Platelet-Rich Plasma treatment. But of […]
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If a double chin or sagging neck bothers you enough that you’re researching treatment online, you’ve no doubt discovered that there are more options than ever these days. Patients who originally thought they might need a neck lift in New York now come see us asking about Kybella and liposuction too. How do you know […]
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There’s talk these days about the negative impacts of social media, including the way platforms like Instagram and Snapchat tend to amplify society’s absorption with celebrities, fads and other superficial aspects of life at the expense of what’s true, lasting and genuinely important. Today, cosmetic surgeons are challenged to figure out how to leverage these […]
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We already knew it, now research confirms it: breast reduction surgery improves women’s health. We hear feedback ranging from satisfaction to joy from our New York breast reduction patients, and it’s good to know that there’s a study available that upholds how worthwhile surgery can be. As reported in IN DAILY, an online journal published […]
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Ok, so maybe that’s not funny. With all the talk about cosmetic surgeons acting inappropriately on social media these days—including dancing in the operating room—we’ll be the last plastic surgery practice to try to lure patients in with gimmicks. However, when our friend Joshua asked us whether we listen to music during procedures in our […]
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We think people from all walks of life would agree: social media has its pros and cons. As a busy New York cosmetic surgery practice, we think we know them all! Seriously, social media offers many benefits to plastic surgeons and consumers, chiefly in the realm of education. At the same time, there are a […]
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New York is one of the most social cities in the world. A century ago, during what’s often referred to as “the Gilded Age,” the fall “social season” was a time to see and be seen. Writing for a website highlighting global society of the time, Evangeline Holland notes that New York “’flung itself headlong’ […]
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One of the professional groups we belong to, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), recently published an article outlining things men need to know about plastic surgery. The piece made some great points! Due to thirty years of expertise in male breast reduction, we’ve become a go-to practice for general plastic surgery for men […]
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One of the very first things our New York liposuction candidates want to know about is recovery. We won’t sugarcoat it: the liposuction post-op period is nothing to be afraid of, but it’s generally not as easy as it is for some procedures. Assuming you’re interested in sculpting a few areas, you’ll want to prepare […]
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