Scarring is a common and understandable concern among Dr. Joshua Greenwald’s tummy tuck patients. Many don’t know what to expect, or worry that they will be left with a very long and noticeable scar. To clear up any confusion or anxiety, our New York City plastic surgeon, Dr. Greenwald, explains what you should know about scarring after tummy tuck in this post. Read more…
The face of plastic surgery is changing. Millennials now make up a large portion of plastic surgery candidates — perhaps because of the influence of social media, or millennials’ ability to recover from surgery quickly. Maybe the lack of stigma surrounding plastic surgery in a younger generation plays a role in the uptick of requests.
If you are wondering which procedures millennials are requesting, one of the answers might surprise you. Requests for dimpleplasty, or a procedure to create dimples in the face, have tripled over the past few years, according to an article published by Allure.
Here, Joshua Greenwald explains this trendy procedure and what it entails. Read more…
You can find numerous over-the-counter creams, lotions and serums that promise to lighten under-eye circles. Unfortunately, most of these products cannot permanently reduce the appearance of under-eye circles. You might spend years looking for your “holy grail” product, only to be disappointed.
Instead of wasting more time or money on these products, consult Manhattan plastic surgeon Joshua Greenwald about your concerns. He will examine your circles and ask you questions about your health, medical history and lifestyle. Once Dr. Greenwald has determined what is causing your dark circles, he can recommend the best treatment option. Read more…
Breast reduction is one of the few plastic surgery procedures eligible for insurance reimbursement. In many cases, the procedure is deemed medically necessary because oversized breasts cause chronic pain, bra strap grooves in the shoulders, rashes and other health problems. Insurance companies recognize that reducing the size of the breasts can significantly alleviate these health problems*.
You may wonder whether breast reduction is still eligible for insurance coverage if it is part of a mommy makeover. Dr. Joshua Greenwald clears up the confusion here. Read more…
Imagine slipping into a form-fitting dress and loving the way it hugs your curves. Or removing your beach cover-up and proudly showing off your figure in a bikini. Thanks to a vast number of advanced treatment options, New York City plastic surgeons like Dr. Joshua Greenwald can make these dreams a reality without surgery. Here, he outlines your best options for non-surgical body contouring.
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Liposuction for the treatment of unwanted body fat is just as popular as ever. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 235,237 Americans had liposuction last year. Trusted Manhattan liposuction surgeon Dr. Joshua Greenwald thought it might be a good idea to blog about some of the ways that liposuction has improved in terms of safety and efficacy in recent years. Read on as he describes some of the most important advances in liposuction technique and technology. Read more…
Mommy makeover is an extraordinary opportunity for mothers that want to reclaim the appearance they enjoyed prior to having children. Treatment involves combining plastic surgery procedures to address the areas of the body affected by pregnancy and nursing.
Dr. Joshua Greenwald feels that setting the right expectations about what mommy makeover can and cannot accomplish is linked to overall patient satisfaction. In this post, he hopes he can clear up some questions prospective candidates may have about the treatment. Read more…
Botox, one of the most recognizable products in the cosmetic medicine industry, is used primarily to minimize signs of facial aging. Physicians can also use the popular injectable to stop excessive sweating and ease the pain of migraine headaches. And now, the manufacturers of Botox (Allergan) believe they have found a new use for the neurotoxin: to improve the symptoms of depression.
Dr. Joshua Greenwald, who offers Botox for anti-aging purposes at his New York City plastic surgery practice, explains more in this post. Read more…
Dermal fillers are a helpful way for those that are starting to see signs of aging, but don’t yet need surgical intervention. They can be used to fill in deep wrinkles and creases, and restore youthful looking volume to the temples, cheeks and lips. When administered by a plastic surgeon or a qualified nurse or physician’s assistant, dermal fillers deliver beautiful, natural looking results.
Most of the patients that seek dermal filler treatment are delighted with their results. In spite of their high success rate, there is still a small chance that a patient won’t like the filler results or they may react poorly to the product.
In those scenarios, is it possible for Dr. Greenwald to reverse the effects of filler treatment? Read more…
There’s a common misconception that plastic surgery is performed exclusively for women. If the waiting room in Dr. Joshua Greenwald’s office is any indication of the typical plastic surgeon’s demographic, this information is highly inaccurate.
Virtually every day, Dr. Greenwald meets men that want cosmetic treatment to look as good as they feel. In this post, the plastic surgeon sheds light on the most common aesthetic concerns among his male patients. Read more…
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Dr. Greenwald is excited to announce the opening of his state-of-the-art plastic surgery facility in Harrison, New York. He and his staff members are looking forward to serving patients in a beautiful, comfortable and safe space, accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Facilities (AAAF). Please contact Dr. Greenwald's practice to schedule a cosmetic surgery consultation and tour the new facility.
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