We all know there are negative physical consequences to being ultra-connected these days. They range from minor issues like eye strain to more damaging problems like “text neck.” An article on Norton.com states that using devices for extended periods can inflame tissues and even pull your spine out of its proper position. According to the […]
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People seeking cosmetic surgery these days are interested in “a more androgynous look,” asserts a plastic surgeon in a recent article on an online beauty website. We tend to agree, sort of. When working with people who don’t fully identify as traditionally male or female, we prefer to use the term “non-binary.” We feel it […]
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Eye makeup may seem like a frivolous topic to some, but to women who have eyelid surgery in New York with us it’s anything but! Due to droopy upper lids, some have given up on eye makeup altogether for years before surgery. And because of bags under the eyes, many spend hundreds of dollars on […]
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We don’t have a problem with Jamie Lee Curtis—on the contrary, we admire her work as an actress. But we do have to object to some recent statements made about the celebrity’s experience with plastic surgery. The headline of the article we spotted set our teeth on edge: Jamie Lee Curtis Says Plastic Surgery Sparked […]
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Whether you think you know all there is to know about fillers or you’re completely confused, take our filler quiz! We developed it after researching and tracking the best applications for fillers for New York patients, and we think you can benefit from our experience. Filler True/False Questions 1. Fillers and Botox are similar. False! […]
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When will we stop writing about the thread lift? When doctors stop giving it new life with a new name and snappy marketing. There are just too many patients who end up disappointed with the results of this procedure, either having wasted money, suffered complications or both. For our patients in New York, a facelift, […]
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Perhaps you’re longing to get a tummy tuck but you’ve never thought of yourself as the cosmetic surgery “type.” You really shouldn’t spend money on such a thing, you might believe. “It’s not necessary,” you may think. Strictly speaking, abdominoplasty is not necessary. That’s why it is considered cosmetic surgery, and it’s a rare person […]
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Whether we’re counseling them online or visiting with them in our consultation room in New York, eyelid surgery patients are always concerned about the risks involved in this cosmetic procedure. It makes perfect sense. Healthy eyes are critical to just about every facet of our lives and most of us take steps to protect them. […]
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Ah, the marvels of cosmetic surgery marketing. These days, some doctors take an issue that has existed for years, apply a trendy name to it, and presto! A new reason for folks to rush down to the clinic. That’s what one creative doctor did just recently: take a facial aging issue that’s been with us […]
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Not too long ago, we wrote an article about the superstar role of liposuction in our York cosmetic surgery practice. We noted that although we often perform liposuction as a standalone procedure, more often we use the cannula in a supporting (or even leading) role in male breast reduction, abdominoplasty and other surgeries. These days, […]
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