Injectables and Minimizing the Signs of Aging

When it comes to facial rejuvenation, not all injectables are created equal. Each cosmetic injectable product is designed and FDA approved for a specific cause or causes. Although experienced injectors may use products for “off-label” or non-approved uses, there are a few hard-and-fast rules – i.e., an injector will never use Botox to plump up […]

Can Rhinoplasty Relieve Chronic Headaches?

Rhinoplasty (nasal reshaping) surgery is one of the most commonly performed procedures in plastic surgery. New data suggests that the procedure’s benefits may be much more than simply cosmetic; it could help relieve chronic, debilitating headaches. Dr. Joshua Greenwald breaks down the study and what it means in this blog post.

Benefits of Combining Plastic Surgery Procedures into One Operation

In Dr. Joshua Greenwald’s many years of practice, one of the questions that comes up often in consultation is whether it is a good idea to combine multiple procedures into a single surgery. The answer depends on the patient and the circumstances. If you are healthy, your surgeon is a board-certified plastic surgeon like Dr. […]

The Truth about Recovering from Gynecomastia Surgery

Achieving great results from gynecomastia surgery (male breast reduction) depends on many factors, including the skill and experience of your surgeon. Another element that is important to the surgical outcomes is your recovery period. NYC plastic surgeon Joshua Greenwald will ensure you have truthful, accurate information about the healing process, and provide detailed instructions. With […]

Prolonging Your Facelift Results

After devoting the time and energy to having facelift surgery, it is understandable that you want to enjoy your results for as long as possible. Although there are some factors that are largely out of your control, like the aging process or the effects of gravity, there are steps that you can take to age […]

Male vs. Female Breast Reduction

Breast reduction is not exclusively for women; it can also help men with large breasts feel more confident and comfortable in their own skin. But how similar are the male breast reduction and female breast reduction procedures? Does Dr. Joshua Greenwald take the same surgical approach to both? Not quite.   Read on as Dr. […]

Making Healthy Choices this Holiday Season

The holidays can be a challenging season for anyone trying to stick to a diet and exercise routine. But by planning ahead and making good choices, you can stay active and healthy during this busy time of year. Read on as Dr. Joshua Greenwald reveals his best tips for making healthy choices during the holiday […]

Breast Implant Placement: Over versus Under the Chest Muscle

If you have decided to have breast augmentation, you and your surgeon have some important choices to make. You must select your implant size/shape, your surgical incision location and your implant location. Your surgeon can place your implants either under or over your pectoralis (chest) muscle. Read on as our experienced plastic surgeon, Dr. Joshua […]

Why Are More Men Having Plastic Surgery?

Women aren’t the only ones that want to look trim and youthful — plastic surgeons have noticed that more men than ever are pursuing cosmetic treatment to help them accomplish their aesthetic goals. Whether that involves reshaping the nose through rhinoplasty, eliminating excess body weight through liposuction or softening the signs of facial aging with […]

Can the Effects of Dermal Fillers Be Reversed?

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 […]