A youthful-looking face is often regarded as the hallmark of overall facial beauty, and that includes smooth, taut skin. The skin on the forehead can develop wrinkles and quickly age you. If you are searching for a solution to restore a smooth forehead you may be considering Botox or a brow lift. Continue reading as […]
Breast reduction surgery can dramatically improve the life of the recipient. If you have had a breast reduction, you are likely delighted with your results: clothes and bra shopping may be more enjoyable, exercising and certain activities may be easier, chronic back pain could have resided, and you may feel better about your appearance overall. […]
Men worry about cosmetic changes to their faces and bodies just like women, which is why they too often seek help restoring a more youthful complexion or trimming their body shape. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, liposuction was the fourth most popular plastic surgery for men in 2020. Nearly 23,000 men eliminated stubborn […]
The skin stretches to accommodate underlying fat and muscle when you gain weight. Unfortunately, the skin may be extended beyond its capacity to bounce back. Losing weight is a tremendous accomplishment, especially for obese individuals, and it’s frustrating to carry excessive skin tissue after this transformation. Many people who lose 100 or more pounds struggle […]
Breasts come in different sizes and shapes, and nipples are just as unique. Inverted nipples affect 2-10% of women and occur when the nipples point inward or lie flat in line with the breast tissue instead of pointing outward. They may cause functional problems and cosmetic issues and increase the risk of infection and irritation. […]
Breast augmentation with saline or silicone breast implants comes with various options to customize the implant and procedure to each woman’s unique needs and anatomy. Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Arnold Breitbart, offers breast enhancement and will explain your implant choices during your consultation at our Long Island or Manhattan offices. Implant Fill All breast implants have […]
Many people time their facial plastic surgery or cosmetic treatment for a big event, including holiday gatherings where you haven’t seen certain family members in a while and want to look your best. The correct face procedure or non-surgical treatment depends on your cosmetic goals, the extent of facial aging and the timeline to the […]
The “six-pack” muscles are stretched during pregnancy and weight gain and often separate, leaving a visible gap and compromising abdominal muscle strength. Many women struggle with this abdominal rectus diastasis (or diastasis recti) and may experience lower back pain, poor posture and urinary incontinence. Rectus plication during the tummy tuck procedure can correct diastasis recti. […]
As you get older, your skin experiences many changes. Your body produces less collagen and elastin, which help maintain hydrated, tight tissues. The decrease in these proteins makes it difficult for your skin to bounce back after weight fluctuations. Pregnancy and significant weight loss often leave loose, sagging skin tissue that is challenging to treat […]
Men struggle with signs of aging and facial changes the same as women, but their reason for undergoing facial plastic surgery is different. While both genders wish for a younger look, women seek to restore or enhance femininity with softer features, such as round cheeks and wide eyes. Researchers have found that men want more […]