Extreme Surgery: Scalp Reconstruction
In addition to cosmetic surgery of the breast, body, and face, Dr. Zuckerman performs reconstructive plastic surgery, which can be difficult but transformative for patients with cancer and other issues.
Can your Plastic Surgeon Guess Your Age?
A recent study demonstrated that plastic surgeons can guess most people’s age very accurately.
Illegal Buttock Injections
Dr. Zuckerman discusses his experience treating a patient who had undergone illegal buttock injections for buttock augmentation. This led to a serious infection, significant surgery, and lifelong consequences for this young patient.
Plastic Surgery Trends: What is abdominal etching?
Abdominal etching is targeted liposuction of the abdomen to enhance the appearance of the abdominal muscles and is often undergone by men.
Behind the Scenes: Filming a “Mommy Makeover” Patient Feature
Dr. Zuckerman filmed a patient feature showcasing the cosmetic surgery process. This patient underwent a combined breast augmentation and tummy tuck to reverse the signs of two pregnancies.
Buttock Implants versus Fat Grafting
Dr. Zuckerman prefers grafting fat removed from the abdomen, flanks, and lower back to buttock implants, which may be at risk for movement, for buttock augmentation.
Liposuction is a Sculpting Tool
Many patients believe that liposuction can be used to help them lose weight. While Dr. Zuckerman can remove up to several pounds in fat via liposuction, it is best used as a sculpturing tool.
Can I have a Tummy Tuck during my C-Section?
Dr. Zuckerman gives his view on the downsides of undergoing a C-section and tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) at the same time. Read more for his official recommendation.
New FDA Approved Injectable Treatment for Elimination of Submental Fat
Kybella is a new FDA-approved injectable for the permanent elimination of submental fat (or double chin). Dr. Zuckerman performs the treatment in his Madison Avenue office in New York City.
