18

Sep

Happy 2017! Time for a New Year’s Resolution and a New You

The New Year is upon us and as such, it offers an opportunity for men and women alike to embark upon a new, better path, which many incorporate into a New Year's resolution. Often these resolutions involve some form of physical or emotional improvement, including such...

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18

Sep

Planning Ahead for Holiday Beauty: Look Your Best With Quick, Effective Procedures

‘Tis the Season… almost! Hallowe'en has passed, Thanksgiving is around the corner, and we are about to embark on the holiday season. Here in New York City, this means more parties, more social events, more outings - and more selfies, photos, and social m...

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18

Sep

Eyelid Lift: Top Facial Plastic Surgery Procedure

The latest global survey conducted by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS) puts eyelid lifts in third place of most popular plastic surgery procedures worldwide, after liposuction and breast augmentation. Liposuction tops the list of body contouring p...

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18

Sep

Not Just Skin Deep: The Many Benefits of Botox®

Most of us are aware of the best known use of Botox: to erase wrinkles on the face, such as frown lines, forehead lines, and crows feet, by paralyzing the underlying muscles. When administered by a physician with expertise in facial rejuvenation, additional benefi...

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18

Sep

Summer’s Almost Here – Are You Ready For Hot Weather?

The sun is out, the temperature is rising, and it feels like summer. Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of the summer season, which means less clothing and more skin showing. What are the best ways to get ready for the heat, sand, and surf? Sun protection: Most i...

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18

Sep

More Millennials Seeking Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgery is increasingly being sought by younger patients, and the millennial generation is a prime example. Born in the 80's and 90’s, these tech-savvy young adults grew up surrounded and heavily influenced by social media - facebook, twitter, inst...

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18

Sep

Here Comes the Sun: How Much Is Good For You?

With springtime and warmer weather come sunnier days and more daily sun exposure. We know that UV rays can lead to sun damage and skin cancer, but some sun exposure is essential for our health. New research, however, examines the beneficial effects of sun exposure. A Swedish stu...

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18

Sep

Plastic Surgery In Young Patients: Less Is More

In younger patients, such as teenagers and young adults, plastic surgery may offer options for improving certain aspects of their appearance. In this group of patients, it is even more important to fully discuss their motives and expectations. Many physical changes occur during...

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18

Sep

Have You Made a New Year’s Resolution?

Out with the old, in with the new. The New Year brings with it a sense of renewal, moving forward, changes for the better. Hence the tradition of making a resolution and setting new goals towards which to strive. Often these include some aspect of life improvement - lose w...

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18

Sep

Looking Your Best for the Holiday Season: Quick Beauty Fixes

Happy December! The holiday season is upon us. Now that we've finished our Thanksgiving celebration, online shopping craze on Cyber Monday, and giving to charity on Giving Tuesday, it’s time to focus on the next few weeks - and looking great for upcoming festive...

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18

Sep

Safety of Injectable Dermal Fillers

Soft tissue fillers are available as minimally invasive or non-surgical alternatives for improving facial contour, increasing volume, or reducing wrinkles. The most popular products include hyaluronic acid (HA) formulations such as Juvederm Ultra, Juvederm Ultra Plus, Juvederm XC...

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18

Sep

Spring Forward Into Beauty

Now that we've adjusted our clocks and the weather is finally warming up, it’s time to start thinking about tuning our bodies and getting ready to shed the camouflaging winter fashions in favor of summer styles. For all of us, and especially those of us traveling to w...

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