Countering the Symptoms of Aging With Eyelid Surgery

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The loss of skin elasticity is one symptom of aging that many of us are all too familiar with. As we grow older, our bodies produce fewer of the ingredients that keep skin resilient and tight, resulting in sagging. Natural chemical changes in the skin, coupled with the effects of gravity, often make wrinkles and…

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Do You Need Revision Facial Plastic Surgery?

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For most patients, the decision to undergo facial plastic surgery is significant and made after many weeks or months of consideration. While the vast majority of these procedures meet or exceed patient expectations, occasionally a secondary procedure or revision facelift is required to achieve the desired outcome. My revision facial plastic surgery patients in NYC often have…

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The Perfectly Timed Facelift Surgery

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If you're bothered by visible signs of facial aging, especially in areas of the lower face or neck, you may have considered pursuing facelift surgery. This popular procedure is known throughout the world for its ability to tighten and smooth the skin of the face. Today's advanced techniques also lift and improve the integrity of…

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Do People Ever Need Repeat Blepharoplasty?

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Blepharoplasty (or eyelid surgery) is one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures for thousands of people looking to improve their facial appearance. And, its popularity is well-deserved. From lifting drooping eyelids, to getting rid of wrinkles and lines to removing under-eye bags and excess skin, this type of surgery can achieve a truly profound rejuvenation.…

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For Men: How Is the Male Facelift Unique?

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Although more men than ever are undergoing facelift surgery and other cosmetic procedures, many providers still gear their procedures toward women. A patient's gender is an important consideration when planning any aesthetic surgery, especially facial procedures. In this blog post, I'd like to highlight what makes the male facelift procedure--and patient--different from its female counterpart…

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Mini Facelift: 3 Things You Must Know

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While a surgical facelift is typically considered the "gold standard" for facial rejuvenation, some patients--particularly those with earlier signs of aging--are pleased to learn that a mini facelift is sufficient to create the results they want. The abbreviated scars associated with a mini facelift constitute a large part of the surgery's appeal--but it's not appropriate…

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The Modern Facelift Incision, Explained

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Because the face is the first area of the body most people tend to notice, my prospective facelift patients often want to know where their incisions will be placed and how any scars will appear once they’re fully healed. I believe this question can be best answered with a visual aid. In the video below,…

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Our Tips for Blepharoplasty Recovery

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People experience a mix of excitement and anxiety when preparing for blepharoplasty. At my Manhattan (NYC) practice, I reassure my patients that these feelings are normal. After all, blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure, and the uncertainty of surgery often leaves patients feeling a bit apprehensive. I want to take the opportunity to reduce some of that uncertainty…

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Beyond Blepharoplasty

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Last year in an issue of New Beauty I offered some guidance on ways to reinvigorate the eyelids other than blepharoplasty. I specialize in eyelid surgery here in NYC, so the topic certainly piques my interest. Blepharoplasty is so often the default procedure when it comes to awakening the eyes, but there are other procedures that can complement or…

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