How to Quit Smoking Before Plastic Surgery
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While plastic surgeons have their own set of techniques during surgery, they all agree that it is really important to quit smoking before you undergo a cosmetic procedure. Apart from its ill effects on your overall health, smoking has been shown to have detrimental consequences to plastic surgery outcomes, may it be a breast augmentation, […]
Read MoreFacelift Techniques
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Are you unhappy with sagging skin or hollow-looking areas on your face? As we age, our face loses fat and collagen, resulting in a deflated and loose appearance. A facelift can be a great option for those who wish to turn back the hands of time. There are both non-invasive and surgical facelift approaches used in New […]
Read More6 Safe Manhattan Injectables to Smooth Out Wrinkles
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While the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines are inevitable, you have a lot of options to help restore your youthful glow. Non-surgical options are now becoming popular as they have shown to deliver quick and safe results. Dr. Steven Wallach is a Manhattan board-certified plastic surgeon offering a wide array of non-invasive procedures for […]
Read MoreA Guide to Critical Appraisal of Before and After Photos in Plastic Surgery
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If you’ve been thinking of getting plastic surgery for a while now yet still undecided on the Manhattan plastic surgeon of your choice, you might want to consider reviewing a surgeon’s online photo gallery. Although there are other variable factors to look at when deciding on a plastic surgeon — from credentials to board certifications to experience, most patients […]
Read MoreWhich Tummy Tuck Technique is Right for You?
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Plastic surgery techniques continue to evolve, allowing more and more options for patients! However, this can also make it more difficult to decide which procedure is right for you. When it comes to the tummy tuck, you have a few different options: Endoscopic tummy tuck An endoscopic tummy tuck offers recontouring with minimal trauma to the […]
Read MoreEar Deformities That Call for an Otoplasty
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Otoplasty is a surgical procedure that changes the ear’s size and shape. At our Manhattan plastic surgery practice, otoplasty or ear surgery is performed by board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Steven Wallach on both children and adults. More often than not, children with ear deformities are teased and become victims of bullying. This prompts parents to request […]
Read MoreThe Connection Between Bariatric Surgery and Cosmetic Procedures
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Although they are very different procedures with very different purposes, there is a strong connection between bariatric surgery and cosmetic surgeries, especially as one often follows the other. Here are the main differences and similarities. Different in Purpose The most important difference to note is that these two types of surgery have completely different purposes. […]
Read MoreManhattan Skin Care: 5 Effective Ways to Outrun the Sun!
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It looks like there is more to premature aging than the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. The New England Journal of Medicine published an interesting case last year wherein a 69-year old truck driver suffered from unilateral dermatoheliosis — a condition wherein only one part of the face suffers from overexposure to ultraviolet rays. Here at […]
Read MoreHow to Recover Well from Your Manhattan Plastic Surgery
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A carefully planned plastic surgery will facilitate a healthy recovery on your end. Therefore, it is important to fully understand the recovery process as well as how to prepare for it. Dr. Steven Wallach, at the Aesthetic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, recommends the following strategies to ensure a healthy and fuss-free recovery after your Manhattan plastic […]
Read MoreThe 3 Important Stages of Brachioplasty Recovery
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Brachioplasty, or an arm lift, is a surgery that can get rid of all your sagging extra fat dangling from your upper arms. But before you go into the surgery, you should know what the recovery process is going to be like. There are some important periods during the recovery process after your cosmetic procedure, […]
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