by admin | Jul 19, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
Over this past weekend, I read an article in The Atlantic, entitled ‘Doctors Tell All…And It’s Bad’, that I think is important for everyone to read. It’s about how doctors and doctoring has changed over the past few decades through the...
by admin | Jul 14, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
Liposuction is one of the real great advances in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Through very small, tiny incisions, I can remove a whole lot of stubborn fat and do it safely. Liposuction is also the most reliable way to remove fat. Kybella is deoxycholic acid...
by admin | Jun 21, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
I remember Courtney Cox in the Bruce Springsteen video in the ’80’s with such a natural beautiful face. She had quite a career in ‘Friends’ and remained naturally beautiful throughout that series run. I noticed how strange and fake she...
by admin | Jun 19, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
It seems too good to be true: you can melt fat away by freezing them. It sounds amazing and the commercials make it seem so perfect. You will get rid of that stubborn fat. But, shouldn’t we ask some basic questions: Will it work for everyone? Or will it work...
by admin | Jun 14, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
Why do doctors go beyond their area of expertise? In Be Careful of What You Want! Part 1, I described the importance of the training of a doctor to know whether or not that doctor is qualified to treat a specific problem. In cosmetic surgery, it’s even more...
by admin | Jun 1, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
In Fillers Part 2, I wrote about the hyaluronic acid gels, Juvederm and Restylane, and the different varieties that are… You must be logged in to view this content.
by admin | May 25, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
In Fillers Part 1, I wrote that fillers could distort the face much more easily than Botox. That’s because adding volume and shaping the face is a lot harder than how doctors make it seem. Why do doctors offer fillers so easily, enticing you with the...
by admin | May 22, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
In my last post, I was describing my own journey from living in a mental trap from childhood (living by NEED creed) to freedom (living by WANT). However, most people don’t have that problem, especially in New York CIty. Most New Yorkers live the way they WANT!!...
by admin | May 19, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
Before I get to Fillers Part 3, I want to go over something that I think is important to think about. It’s not a right or wrong thing. It’s a matter of perspective and how we automatically settle the score on NEED and WANT. In my practice here in the...
by admin | May 17, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
Fillers have become important injectable products to contour the face and improve facial volume. More and more people are getting treated because… You must be logged in to view this content.
by admin | May 16, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
As you may have discovered about Botox in a previous blog, it’s important to have more knowledge about cosmetic treatments. It’s also true for any kind of medical treatment. An important question is: How you can trust your doctor? Whenever I go see a...
by admin | May 15, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
I’ve been learning Tai Chi for 8 years from a Grand Master of Martial Arts. Tai Chi is taught in slow, deliberate movements. It is a moving meditation. However, all of the movements of Tai Chi are purposeful as a Kung Fu fighting technique. (If you remember...
by admin | May 10, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered why more and more people are looking a bit or a lot strange? You kind of have to do a double take and see if you can figure out what’s going on. It’s happening more and more because of Botox and Fillers. This blog will be about...
by admin | May 8, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
About 12 years ago, Ben, my friend from Germany, and I went to the Dolomites in Italy to do some recreational rock climbing. In the Dolomites, there is a network of metal rope cables that was built into the mountains during World War I. It’s called the Via...
by admin | May 2, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
I was listening to an interview on WNYC of Sheila Nevins, who has produced a ton of documentary films for HBO ever since HBO came into existence. It’s interesting to listen to her about how she has made it in a man’s world of entertainment, learning how to...
by admin | Apr 30, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
April 30, 2017 On Friday, I performed an operation with an ENT colleague of mine to create a total ear. The young man was born without an external ear or ear canal. It took more than nine hours to create the total ear and the ear canal. With one operation, he will be...
by admin | Apr 27, 2017 | The Natural Look Plastic Surgery Blog, Uncategorized
Dear people of New York City and beyond: I am starting a blog about the complexities of both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery treatments that is based on my experience and judgment. I hope it will help educate you and guide you about this rapidly growing...
