One of the most popular cosmetic procedures today is the mommy makeover. Along with most other top plastic surgeons in NYC, we perform many of these combination surgeries that help moms regain their pre-pregnancy shape. But a decade ago, the only makeover women found readily available was at a cosmetic counter at Bloomingdales or Saks. […]
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If you’re interested in a tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, you already know that the procedure involves tightening muscles, removing skin and performing liposuction to banish fat pockets. But a true, full-service procedure may not stop there. After practicing for 30 years in New York, tummy tuck surgery has evolved to be an art form for […]
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We do our best to keep on top of trends in the Big Apple, so we weren’t too surprised by the frenzy surrounding what’s sometimes called the video chat facelift. New York residents network with friends and colleagues around the world in just about every way possible, including through Skype and the FaceTime feature on […]
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When you visit a plastic surgery practice anywhere in the country—including ours here in New York—for eyelid surgery information, be prepared to listen carefully and be flexible. What you may not know is that there are several different “tools” for rejuvenating the eye area, and the right combination for you could be quite different than […]
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It’s not our habit to comment on sensational tales of plastic surgery, even though we hear a lot of them in New York. Rhinoplasty horror stories—such as the recent news about the unfortunate man who ultimately lost his nose—seem to garner particularly high visibility, and they generally do not contribute much to anyone’s understanding of […]
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Because rhinoplasty is consistently one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures, and since it is also one of the oldest known forms of plastic surgery, you might think it’s one of the easier procedures for plastic surgeons to perform. Not so! In fact, when patients consult us about rhinoplasty in New York, we make […]
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Whether you’re coming in to talk with us about plastic surgery in New York or visiting a doctor across the country, you should plan to make the most of your consultation time. We’d like to share some tips to help you do that. No, you don’t have to follow each suggestion to have a productive […]
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No, we are not talking about one of those procedures with a catchy name and a big marketing campaign. In our practice in New York, a facelift we call a “mid facelift” is often a good option for men and women in their 40’s and 50’s who are experiencing early signs of aging. The mid […]
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Breast augmentation surgery is generally very safe and straightforward. More than 330,000 women elected breast enlargement in 2012, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, a 4.4% increase over the previous year. Just as with any surgery, however, breast enlargement entails some measure of risk. We ensure our New York breast augmentation patients […]
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Plenty of studies have been conducted over the years to measure the impact of plastic surgery on patients’ lives. As reported in Science Daily, a new study by Jurgen Margraf of Bochum University in Germany suggests that people who are interested in cosmetic surgery may in fact feel happier once they have it. Note that […]
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