One of the most common questions I get about eyelid surgery is whether the patient can stay “awake” during the procedure. Yes, it is absolutely possible to have eyelid surgery without general anesthesia. The alternative is a combination of intravenous sedation with local anesthesia. Under intravenous (IV) sedation, patients are completely but lightly asleep during […]
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Due to our track record of more than three decades of successful male breast reduction, we now work with patients seeking surgery for gynecomastiafrom the NJ and NY metro area, as well as men across the country and even around the globe. Over the years, it’s safe to say we have learned as much from […]
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When it comes to recovery, it’s smooth sailing for most patients who undergo eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty. Very few report complications, and most people are back in public in one to two weeks looking more alive and youthful than they have in years. That doesn’t mean you don’t need to plan for a […]
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If you’re old enough to have an adolescent son, you may be old enough to remember The Beach Boys’ Endless Summer album—that iconic compilation of surfing music full of good vibes. But if your son happens to have enlarged breasts, he may soon be facing a summer that seems to last forever for a very different reason: warm weather and the activities it offers up can make having moobs just about intolerable for a young man.
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We’ve seen quite a bit of chatter on the Internet lately concerning marijuana and man boobs. A Philadelphia Inquirer article that has been quoted and re-published far and wide put the question cleverly: “Do doobies make boobies?” Because we specialize in surgery for gynecomastia for New Jersey and NYC metro area patients, the topic comes […]
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When it comes to facial plastic surgery, there are many more options nowadays than in the past. Generally speaking, that’s great news. The traditional facelift has been performed for decades, and plastic surgeons have become increasingly skilled at fine tuning it to meet the individual patient’s needs. In today’s world, this has led inevitably to […]
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If you’re investigating the best plastic surgeons in the NYC area, chances are you’re looking into before and after plastic surgery photos, indications of patient satisfaction and so on. In other words, you’re focusing attention on results. When it comes to elective surgery, it’s no doubt that results are top of mind. But safety considerations […]
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As more and more U.S. citizens focus on achieving a healthy weight, we find that some of our NYC area tummy tuck patients require extended abdominoplasty surgery to banish redundant skin. For those who succeed in shedding dozens of pounds—whether through gastric bypass surgery or through their own diet/exercise regimen—we often recommend a procedure we […]
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Along with other top cosmetic surgeons in the NYC area, we see activity of all kinds around the holidays. We join many of our colleagues in feeling that the season is good time to think about cosmetic improvement in some ways, and not such a good time in others. In our view, key considerations generally […]
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We know that in greater NY, face lift candidates abound. In fact, with around 20 million residents in the metro area, it’s probably not farfetched to think that at least a million people may be considering some form of facial rejuvenation right now. We also know that a great many of those who might benefit […]
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