Category: Preparing for Plastic Surgery
Are friends telling you how great you look? That’s always a compliment. However, you may feel a bit shy admitting your radiant new appearance is due to plastic surgery. In the end, telling people you’ve had plastic surgery is always a personal decision. Dr. Joshua Greenwald discusses the pros and cons of letting friends know […]
Written by Dr. Joshua Greenwald on March 6, 2023
Preparation is one of the best ways to avoid getting anxious ahead of a surgery. Dr. Joshua Greenwald ensures that all patients who come in for a procedure know exactly what items they should have on hand to make their recovery periods as comfortable as possible. Dr. Greenwald provides each of his patients with a […]
Written by Dr. Joshua Greenwald on March 8, 2021
If you have lost a lot of weight and are left with folds of loose, stretched-out skin, body contouring surgery can help reduce this skin and refine your body contours. Not only will post-bariatric body contouring improve your overall appearance, but it can also boost your self-esteem, help you fit into your clothing and reduce […]
Written by Dr. Joshua Greenwald on March 6, 2019
Nearly every legitimate plastic surgeon has an online presence, be it their practice website, before-and-after image gallery or patient reviews on websites like RateMDs.com or RealSelf.com. However, with so much information swirling around the Internet, it can be difficult to suss out the truth about a prospective surgeon. Dr. Joshua Greenwald offers some advice here.
Written by Dr. Joshua Greenwald on December 25, 2016
When people think of plastic surgery, they often think of elective procedures such as breast augmentation and liposuction performed to cosmetically enhance their physique. However, plastic surgical procedures oftentimes are not so glamorous and are considered medically necessary to a certain group of patients. One of the most common plastic/reconstructive surgeries is a breast reduction. Women […]
Written by Dr. Joshua Greenwald on December 31, 2015
For many, taking supplements is considered part of their daily health regimen. But did you know that they may cause complications during plastic surgery? Many people know to talk to their doctor about the medications they are taking before they have surgery. But supplements, considered “natural” by most people, can oftentimes have just as dangerous […]
Written by Dr. Joshua Greenwald on April 27, 2015
This past week, the popular plastic surgery reality series and ratings juggernaut, “Botched” returned to E! Entertainment Television after a much-hyped but successful first season. Although, I am not typically a reality TV fan, I try to stay updated with current pop culture, especially when it involves the industry of plastic surgery. For those of […]
Written by Karen Paul on April 21, 2015
The consequences of choosing the wrong plastic surgeon can be unpleasant and long-lasting. Here are some of the signs of a plastic surgeon that you should avoid at all costs.
Written by Dr. Joshua Greenwald on March 31, 2015