Dr. Joshua Greenwald is a highly respected New York City plastic surgeon who meets with many women interested in enhancing the size and shape of their breasts with breast implants. Naturally, Dr. Greenwald gets many questions about breast implants, including how long they last and how often they should be replaced. In this blog post, the respected plastic surgeon answers these questions in detail. (more…)
Reports from national plastic surgery organizations claim that more men than ever are opting to minimize facial lines and wrinkles with Botox. This trend, which certain plastic surgeons are referring to as “Brotox,” is something that Dr. Joshua Greenwald has noticed at his own New York City plastic surgery practice. Here, he explains his thoughts about why more men are seeking out Botox. (more…)
The days and weeks leading up to breast augmentation are an exciting time, and it is common to feel slightly nervous or anxious about surgery. To put your mind at ease and reduce stress, Dr. Joshua Greenwald, a plastic surgery specialist in New York City, shares some helpful tips in this post. (more…)
Are you thinking about undergoing liposuction, tummy tuck or another body contouring procedure to give you a sexier physique? Perhaps you have lined up a consultation with a trusted New York City plastic surgeon like Dr. Joshua Greenwald to discuss your options. This appointment is a great opportunity to learn more about your desired procedure and surgeon. To make the most of your consultation, be sure to ask the following questions: (more…)
In the past, Dr. Joshua Greenwald has blogged about common “problem” body areas with unwanted fat: primarily the abdomen, hips and buttocks. An area that he hasn’t spent a lot of time blogging about is the legs. But don’t take the lack of blogs to mean that plastic surgery cannot improve the appearance of the legs. In fact, Dr. Greenwald actually offers several plastic surgery procedures in New York City to give thick or “stumpy” legs a longer and leaner tone. (more…)
When considering elective surgery like cosmetic plastic surgery, patients should make educated decisions to reduce the risks and optimize their chances of success. One of the most important decisions is to select a board-certified plastic surgeon — like New York City’s Joshua Greenwald —to perform the procedure. Board-certified plastic surgeons are qualified, capable and have the credentials needed to produce safe and successful results.
Here, Dr. Greenwald explains why it is so important that the plastic surgeon you choose is board-certified. (more…)
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. (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. (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. (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. (more…)
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