Current trends in athletic wear have boosted the popularity of liposuction, the New York Post said earlier this month. Last year, Newsweek reported that looking better in selfies was the motivation behind rising numbers of liposuction, breast augmentation and facial plastic surgery procedures. And, of course, the desire to look like a favored celebrity is […]
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Given all the publicity about recent deaths associated with aesthetic clinics in Florida, you may be wondering about your safety here in New York. Cosmetic surgery is still surgery—even though it’s elective and you may look forward to it instead of dread it—and you know you need to do some research to minimize possible risks […]
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It happens in cosmetic surgery just as it does in other areas of life that are heavily influenced by trends. A new product, technique or idea is introduced, then people go hog wild with it for a while. Remember the days–not so long ago–when some women would continually swap out breast implants for bigger models? […]
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About this time last year, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), through its publication, the Aesthetic Surgery Journal, put out a “primer” for plastic surgeons about treating transgender people who identify as non-binary. The organization stated: Chest surgery for non-binary patients comprises a considerable proportion of transgender surgery practice, and surgeons who provide […]
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Running a business is expensive in New York; cosmetic surgery is no exception. It’s no surprise to learn that patients can pay less for procedures in rural locations, foreign countries, and even nearby discount clinics. But should you consider cosmetic surgeons that offer deals? It’s possible that you’ll come across a good doctor who’s fairly […]
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Here’s really a bad idea: let those interested in cosmetic surgery have the decision made by a “jury” of their peers. Oh, and while you’re at it, be sure to televise the whole process: from the articles of clothing removed to show body flaws, to the panel discussions about skimpy breasts and tummy pooches, to […]
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From Sun Tzu to Ulysses S. Grant, leaders throughout history have advised us to know our enemies. When it comes to growing older, we have more foes and—more ways to do battle against them—than ever before. Since facial aging is a challenge for many people, it pays to stop and learn about which forces may […]
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How do people look for products and services they’re interested in these days? Why, Google, of course! Unless you’re making a quick trip to the grocery store or the hardware store to pick up something completely routine, chances are you go online to find out about product choices, search for the best prices or locate […]
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If your golden years are suddenly peeking over the horizon, you may be thinking about things that haven’t been much on your mind before—the health of your retirement account, whether you should downsize your living situation and cosmetic surgery. Yes, New York residents who haven’t seen themselves as candidates for cosmetic surgery sometimes start to […]
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It’s quite possible there’s no area of the body that triggers more beauty “hacks” than the eyes. And, in style-conscious New York, when eyelid surgery is not yet in the cards, people are known to try lots of remedies for puffy lower eyelids and alternatives for lifting the upper lids as well. We are not […]
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