As you make final decisions about your cosmetic surgery, you may be surprised to learn that your plastic surgeon wants to operate in his or her own surgical facility. “Right here in the office?” you might ask. “Does that make sense?” “What about a hospital?” Until recent times, hospitals have been the one and only […]
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Across the U.S. and right here in New York, tummy tuck patients rank their surgery highly in terms of satisfaction. For many who have undergone pregnancy or weight loss, there’s no better feeling than regaining a flat, toned torso. But abdominoplasty, as plastic surgeons call it, can also be a bit more challenging than some […]
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Recently, Julia Roberts created a stir when she remarked that electing not to have a facelift is risky for her career as an actress. We don’t usually write about celebrity plastic surgery, there’s enough chatter around it already. But the media coverage included many inaccurate comments—such as those suggesting that fillers and lasers are just […]
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Think you know a lot about fat? You probably do. But it’s a safe bet you have some misconceptions as well. As a practice striving to provide the best plastic surgery NYC has to offer, we are experts when it comes to body fat. Whether we are removing, reshaping or transferring fat using liposuction, we […]
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Here’s a quick quiz: which of these statements do you agree with? The human body is almost infinitely variable in form. We should embrace and celebrate everyone’s differences. We admire a number of ideals when it comes to body features. That wasn’t a very difficult list to react to, was it? If you’re like most […]
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There’s an interesting new trend in breast augmentation that gives women a boost in size for just a day. A recent article in The New York Times outlined the procedure, calling it “temporary breast enlargement.” Here’s how it works. A plastic surgeon injects saline solution directly into the breasts, increasing their size by one or more cups. […]
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Men can have puffy nipples just like women can. The term usually refers to a nipple/areola complex that sticks out, dome like, from the rest of the breast. The cause is most often the same whether the patient is male or female: a small nub of breast gland tissue centered just below the nipple/areola. […]
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It’s said you only get one chance to make a good impression—and some people believe your nose is actually in charge of what others first think about you. According to American Spa, an online publication for medical spa professionals, when you meet someone new, your nose gives important hints about what you’re like. A recent […]
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Eyelid surgery is one of the most sought after cosmetic procedures for both men and women, ranking in the top five in popularity year after year. It packs so much rejuvenation power that it’s easy to forget that patients can have other motivations for choosing this form of plastic surgery. Here are the top […]
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Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is a little workhorse in the world of cosmetic surgery. Arguably, no other option packs so much rejuvenation power into a relatively low cost, easy recovery procedure. Considering all the media attention paid to breast augmentation, butt lifts, facelifts and other procedures popular with celebrities, you might think […]
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