Many would be surprised to learn women are not the only gender for breast reduction surgery? Gynecomastia is an enlargement of breast glandular tissue of males typically as a result of a hormonal imbalance. Although this condition affects men of different ages, gynecomastia commonly occurs in young males during puberty.
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 […]
Obesity is a term used to describe an individual that is severely overweight and is dangerous to a patient’s overall health. Those who suffer from obesity typically experience additional pressure on their bodily joints which increases the risk of degenerative diseases of the feet, knees and hips.
When looking in the mirror, we our often our own worst critic – pointing out trouble spots and problem areas. However, we are not always sure which treatment would give us the best results. “Patients are typically able to identify their problems areas and what they would like to change,” says New York City plastic […]
When discussing cosmetic surgery, breast augmentation or liposuction are considered some of the most popular surgeries performed but what about non-surgical procedures? “Botox is by far the most requested and most performed non-surgical treatment in my practice,” says Westchester plastic surgeon Dr. Greenwald. This holds true not only in our practice, or even in New […]
The Keller Funnel, which was invented by Dr. Kevin M. Keller and brought to market in 2009, is a surgical device that is used to assist surgeons in implanting silicone breast implants. The device can insert all silicone breast implants up to a size 800 cc, and is being used by plastic surgeons around the […]
It’s that time of year – when we trade tank tops and flip flops for chunky sweaters and tall boots…baseball bats for footballs… and long hot days for brisk autumn nights. The change in weather brings a new season of fashion trends – so what about plastic surgery? Recently, The Today Show featured several segments […]
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 […]
The statistics are in! According to the procedural statistical data for 2014 released this month from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), two standout stats include increases in non-surgical fat reduction and butt augmentation surgeries. The ASAPS data shows that there was a 43 percent rise in non-surgical fat reduction procedures and a […]
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.
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