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Keeping Up With Your 2014 New Year Beauty Resolutions?

Does this sound familiar: Every year you make the same New Year’s resolution to achieve your ideal body, but cannot seem to attain a firm, flat midsection no matter how faithfully you follow a proper diet and exercise regimen? If you answered “yes” to that question, your inability to attain an abdominal “six pack” may […]

How Long Do Breast Implants Last?

The shelf life of breast implants is unpredictable. No one can say for certain whether breast implants will last three years or 15 years. Many plastic surgeons agree that patients do not have to replace breast implants if they are satisfied with the implants and are not experiencing any complications. However, the majority of breast […]

What Should I Look For When Choosing A Tummy Tuck Surgeon?

Choosing a plastic surgeon to perform your abdominoplasty, or “tummy tuck” surgery, is a critical decision. If you choose an under-qualified surgeon or one who speeds you through the consultation process, you could end up with unsatisfactory surgical results — or worse.

Gynecomastia: More Than a Cosmetic Concern

When “breast reduction surgery” is mentioned, most people associate the procedure with females who have excessively large and often uncomfortable breasts. However, it can also be helpful to males with gynecomastia, or enlarged breasts.

New NeoGraft™ Device Improves Hair Transplants for New York Patients

Dr. Joshua Greenwald is pleased to announce the addition of the NeoGraft automated hair transplant system to his practice. NeoGraft, a new European medical device now available in the U.S., can dramatically improve hair transplant surgery for both male and female patients. Dr. Greenwald is one of the first medical practices in New York to […]

Are Selfie’s Influencing Plastic Surgery Trends?

It was the selfie seen around the world when Oscar host, Ellen Degeneres tweeted a picture of Hollywood A-listers gathered together and snapped by Academy Award nominated actor (and amateur photographer) – Bradley Cooper. The image went viral, with 1.3 million retweets in the first hour and became the most retweeted photo in Twitter history […]

Options for Treating Vertical Upper Lip Lines

Over time, exposure to sun, pollutants, smoking or the natural aging process can take a toll on the face, causing wrinkles and a loss of facial volume, among other visible signs of aging. One of the peskier problems that can occur is the appearance of vertical lines above the upper lip, also known as vertical […]

How Long Will My Facelift Last?

Undergoing facelift surgery — or any type of surgery — is a significant undertaking, one that should not be considered lightly. Facelift surgery requires a substantial recovery period and carries with it certain inherent surgical risks. On the other hand, facelift plastic surgery is an effective way to improve the look of wrinkles, loose skin […]

What are the Causes of Chin and Neck Fat?

As time passes, certain factors such as frequent exposure to the sun’s harsh ultraviolet rays, genetics or the natural aging process can adversely affect the appearance of, not only the face, but the neck as well. Over time, the skin loses its elastic quality. Fat cells become displaced. Muscles lose their tone. Eventually, this can […]