As we age, one of the most noticeable changes is the loss of facial volume. This natural process can lead to sagging skin, deepening wrinkles, and an overall tired appearance. While there are many solutions available for addressing these signs of aging, facial fat grafting stands out as a particularly effective treatment. At Zuckerman Plastic…
Pregnancy and childbirth are transformative experiences that bring immense joy along with significant changes to a woman’s body. Many new mothers find that even with a healthy diet and exercise, some physical changes from pregnancy and childbirth persist. At Zuckerman Plastic Surgery in New York City, we understand the physical and emotional impact these changes…
“What will my scar look like?” This is one of the most common questions Dr. Zuckerman receives from prospective patients before their cosmetic plastic surgery. After surgery, very few patients even mention their scars: they are very happy with the dramatic change in the aspect of their bodies that bothered them. There are several types…
In 2011, the FDA identified an association of ALCL (anaplastic large cell lymphoma), a type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and a cancer of the immune system, with breast implants. This cancer is known formally as BIA-ALCL and in the majority of cases, has been found in the scar tissue surrounding breast implants or the fluid nearby. The risk…
1. Undergo treatment from a board-certified physician. While Botox is the most popular cosmetic injectable treatment by a significant margin with over seven million treatments reported by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons last year, it is a medical treatment that should be performed by a board-certified physician. Surprisingly, in the United States, regulations currently allow non-physicians to perform…
As a specialist in body cosmetic surgery, one of the most common questions Dr. Zuckerman is asked by prospective patients during consultation is if an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) is necessary to achieve desired surgical goals or if liposuction alone will suffice. The answer varies by patient, but this is an important question given a resulting abdominoplasty scar is significantly…
Stretch marks are unfortunately a difficult problem to treat, and many “myths” exist as to methods to improve their appearance. Dr. Zuckerman lists 10 misconceptions regarding stretch marks and explains why.
Weight fluctuations can significantly affect the size and shape of the breasts and may introduce ptosis or sag.
Many patients want to minimize their downtime or days taken off from work when undergoing cosmetic surgery with Dr. Zuckerman. For liposuction especially, Dr. Zuckerman has devised methods to minimize downtime and quicken recovery. While this rapid recovery does depend on the extent of liposuction performed and will vary by patient, Dr. Zuckerman can often offer the procedure on a Thursday or even a Friday and have the patient back to work by Monday.
One of the most famous plastic surgones, Dr. Ivo Pitanguy, was from Brazil and is credited with performing the first Brazilian Butt Lifts.
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