Many patients often present to the plastic surgeon for breast enlargement but who also need a breast lift. These are usually women who have had 1 or more pregnancies and/or who have lost lots of weight. Thus, they have lost elasticity of the skin as well as loss of breast […]
Read MoreSagging of breasts along with loss of volume is common following weight loss and/or pregnancy. While in a small percentage of patients breast augmentation can correct both problems, generally a lifting with augmentation using implants is necessary. In a majority of cases when the sagging is not severe the breast […]
Read MoreBreast Augmentation or “Boob Job” as it is well known in the vernacular is one of the top 2 surgical procedures performed in the U.S according to the American Society of Plastic Surgery. It is popular because women are very concerned about their appearance and femininity. In addition, today’s implants […]
Read MoreBreast lifting is often needed following weight loss and/ or pregnancy. It may be performed with augmentation when loss of breast volume is also present. Most Mommy Make-overs include breast lifting. Depending on the degree of sagging, breast lifting, very often, can be performed through an incision around the areola […]
Read MoreIn the past several years, the Brazilian Butt Lift has become very popular in the U.S. as well as in many other countries. I have begun to see a request for the procedure about 15 years ago, and knew that it was only a matter of time before this became […]
Read MoreThe United States has been a leader in innovation, education and technique development in aesthetic surgery. But it comes at a price; namely it is not covered by medical insurance and therefore is self-paid. Because of the expense of cosmetic surgery, men and women have left the US for places […]
Read MoreBOTOX® is one of the most popular wrinkle reduction treatments among our New York City patients, and with good reason: it has proven to be very effective when used to temporarily reduce or eliminate dynamic wrinkles. Dynamic wrinkles are creases in the skin that become visible when your face is […]
Read MoreUnlike Juvéderm and other injectable fillers, which smooth away wrinkles by adding volume to your skin, BOTOX® works by blocking acetylcholine – a chemical trigger that makes your facial muscles contract. These muscle contractions are responsible for the formation of fine lines and wrinkles in your face. By blocking the […]
Read MoreEvery year, BOTOX® Cosmetic remains one of the most popular wrinkle reduction treatments in America. The convenience and effectiveness of BOTOX® makes it easy to improve your look in a single 15-20 minute session, but BOTOX® results do not last forever. In order to keep enjoying the effects of BOTOX®, […]
Read MoreA frequent question posed by patients desiring breast augmentation is recovery time and when they can return to work. It is important to note that healing varies from patient to patient and while some patients may return to work earlier others may need more time. There are some generalizations that […]
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