Just like many of the men we work with who are thinking about man boob surgery, many women we talk to who consider breast reduction in New York have never really pictured themselves as the cosmetic surgery “type.” Having performed plastic surgery in Manhattan for people of all kinds for 30 years, we don’t really […]
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If you’re confused about what kind of tummy tuck you may need, we’re not surprised. There are various techniques plastic surgeons use to tighten up the abdomen. Some are named using medical terminology; some have names dreamed up to aid in marketing the procedure. How’s an average person supposed to know what to choose? As […]
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If you’re thinking about coming in to consult us about a facelift in New York—that’s great! We’ll be glad to meet you and talk about your goals. Just fill out our quick email form and let’s get started. If you’re dragging your feet just a little, chances are you may be dwelling on one of […]
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If you’re considering breast implants but not sure how large you should go, a short look back at history might be interesting. Occasionally we encourage our New York breast augmentation patients to think about trends over the years to help with a little perspective. A couple of years ago, CNN published an interesting piece on […]
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Lipo-this, Sculpt-that—there are so many varieties of liposuction these days! When you research the possibilities, they can make your head spin. Spending just a few minutes on RealSelf recently, we spotted more than 20 different fat treatments, we kid you not. These often-branded procedures utilize ultrasound, lasers, radiofrequency, heating, cooling, injections—you name it. Why are […]
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Some people know at an early age that their gender identity doesn’t match their body; others know “something is off” but are not sure what it is. While Adonis was growing up, it was a little bit of both. He laughs when he remembers the days he was apparently a girl, in fact the only […]
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It’s safe to say that most cosmetic surgeons have a few favorite procedures, and many will not tell you what they are. We’re not reluctant to reveal that in our practice in New York, eyelid surgery is one of our favorites. We’ve performed hundreds and hundreds of blepharoplasties—the medical term—or eyelid tucks as we sometimes […]
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For patients in New York, liposuction recovery questions are top of mind. They already know that the procedure is safe, and they look forward to benefiting from the impact of the cannula on stubborn fat pockets. What they most want to know about is how their recovery will go. If you’re considering liposuction in New […]
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When patients consult us about cosmetic surgery in New York, we hear about their fears as well as their dreams. Some are concerned about downtime—that’s a legitimate consideration. Others worry about “going under” general anesthesia; read why we use twilight sedation instead. By far the most common fear patients express, though, is the notion that […]
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As the old sayings go, there’s a grain of truth behind every joke and every “just kidding” insult that tends to make them really hit home. These days, take a kernel of truth about elevated risk in popular lore about breast implants, combine it with the faint remembrance of trouble with leaking silicone breast implants […]
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