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Why It Takes Time To See Liposuction Results

Dr. Joshua Greenwald is widely regarded as an exceptional liposuction surgeon. Not only does he have an advanced skill set and many years of experience, he also genuinely cares about his patients’ experiences. Dr. Greenwald believes that one of the keys to success is being candid with patients about what to expect after surgery. If you expect instantaneous results from liposuction and do not immediately achieve your goals, you may feel disappointed. To avoid a frustrating experience, Dr. Greenwald encourages you to have a little bit of patience and faith in the process. (more…)

The Topics You Need To Cover At Your Rhinoplasty Consultation

If you are unhappy with the way your nose looks, or you feel that it doesn’t quite “fit” your face, you have the option of modifying it with plastic surgery. The first step on your rhinoplasty journey is to sit down with a plastic surgeon for a consultation. According to Dr. Joshua Greenwald, a highly sought-after rhinoplasty surgeon in NYC, this consultation will help determine whether rhinoplasty is suitable for you and confirm that you have chosen the right provider for your care.

To help you get the most out of your rhinoplasty consultation, make sure you cover the following topics: (more…)

What Areas of the Face Can Be Treated With Botox?

Have months of looking at an unforgiving reflection on Zoom or FaceTime calls prompted you to consider cosmetic treatment? You do not necessarily have to undergo invasive surgery to reclaim a youthful, fresh appearance. A few well-placed Botox injections can help you become a more attractive version of yourself.

Read on as Dr. Joshua Greenwald reveals the areas of the face that can be gently rejuvenated with Botox. (more…)

Answers To Your Most Personal Questions About Mommy Makeover

Mommy makeover is a fantastic way to transform your body after having a baby. But before moving forward with mommy makeover, it is important to do your research and learn about the process — even the nitty-gritty details.

There is no need to feel embarrassed or uncomfortable when consulting with Dr. Joshua Greenwald about the personal aspects of mommy makeover. The board-certified plastic surgeon believes in treating everyone with compassion, sensitivity and kindness.

Here, Dr. Greenwald answers some of the mommy makeover questions you may be afraid to ask. (more…)

Mentally Preparing Yourself for Breast Augmentation

The conversation around preparing for breast augmentation (or any plastic surgery) often revolves around the physical preparation.  General advice usually includes eating a healthy diet, not smoking and getting plenty of sleep in the weeks leading up to the operation. But preparing your mind for the surgical journey is just as important!

Read on as Dr. Joshua Greenwald shares tips to help you mentally prepare for breast augmentation. (more…)

Is There a Non-Surgical Solution for Gynecomastia?

Dr. Joshua Greenwald frequently consults with men who have gynecomastia, or enlarged, woman-like breasts. Some of these men want a more chiseled chest but hesitate at the thought of surgical treatment — either because of the time required to recover, concerns about scarring or other fears. Thus, the prospect of treating gynecomastia with non-surgical solutions is commonly broached.

Whether gynecomastia can be treated non-surgically depends on the circumstances of the case — namely the anatomy of the breasts. Read on to learn more. (more…)

Why Quarantine Is the Perfect Time to Get Plastic Surgery

Offices and schools have gone remote, social events are paused and people are spending more time than ever on Zoom meetings and FaceTime calls. If staring at yourself through the unflattering lens of your laptop camera or smartphone has revealed physical characteristics that bother you, you may be thinking about having some cosmetic work done.

As you consider the timing of your treatment, you may realize there has never been a better time at which to undergo a plastic surgery makeover. Quarantine actually creates the ideal conditions to have and recover from surgery. Dr. Joshua Greenwald explains why in this post. (more…)

Benefits of Exparel

Tummy tuck completely transforms the abdomen, taking it from flabby and saggy to flat and firm. But it is no secret that the surgical recovery can be uncomfortable, especially during the first few days. Post-operative pain is one of the most common concerns patients have about surgery, and understandably so.

Recently Dr. Joshua Greenwald started offering a new pain management protocol to help tummy tuck patients recover more comfortably. Exparel® is a local anesthetic that provides long-lasting post-surgical pain control with a single dose.

Read on as Dr. Greenwald discusses the incredible benefits of Exparel. (more…)

How Aging Affects the Neck

If you are concerned about the effects of aging on your appearance, you probably spend a lot of time and effort caring for the space between your chin and forehead. But ask yourself: are you giving your neck the same attention? Many people overlook the neck, neglecting to give it the TLC it needs — until all of a sudden the area becomes a big cosmetic concern.

In this post, Dr. Joshua Greenwald explains the effects of aging on the neck, and discusses treatments to restore a youthful and graceful appearance. (more…)

Liposuction for the Thighs: What to Know

The thighs play an important role in your body’s overall shape. But thighs are notorious for accumulating excess fatty tissue. For many women (and some men), unwanted fat along the inner and outer thighs is easy to gain but nearly impossible to lose through diet and exercise efforts.

Dr. Joshua Greenwald offers thigh liposuction, a safe and effective solution for excess thigh fat. With his finely tuned eye for artistry, balance and proportion, the plastic surgeon can reshape your legs to create a more beautiful contour that complements the rest of your body. Read on for more information about liposuction for the thighs. (more…)