Plastic Surgery Procedures You’ve Never Heard Of

While procedures such as breast enhancement, rhinoplasty and tummy tucks are among the best-known in plastic surgery, there are many other operations that can embellish or correct your looks. Some of these lesser-known procedures may prove exactly what you seek in creating a more attractive face or body.

Breaking Down the ASPS 2018 Plastic Surgery Statistics

More people than ever are turning to plastic surgery to look and feel great about themselves, according to new data released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The nation’s largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons says more than 17.7 million surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures were performed in 2018, which was nearly a quarter […]

Benefits of Combining Plastic Surgery Procedures into One Operation

In Dr. Joshua Greenwald’s many years of practice, one of the questions that comes up often in consultation is whether it is a good idea to combine multiple procedures into a single surgery. The answer depends on the patient and the circumstances. If you are healthy, your surgeon is a board-certified plastic surgeon like Dr. […]

Plastic Surgeon vs. Cosmetic Surgeon: What is the Difference?

“Plastic surgeon” and “cosmetic surgeon” may sound like comparable terms, but there are actually key differences in the training and education it takes to achieve each title. It is important for a potential patient to understand the differences before they choose a doctor to perform their plastic surgery. Below, New York plastic surgeon Dr. Joshua […]

Questions to Ask During Your Mommy Makeover Consultation

The decision to undergo a mommy makeover surgery can be a big, exciting step. Many patients are eager to get back to their pre-pregnancy bodies once they have finished having children, but may still feel some anxiety about undergoing surgical procedures. Below, board-certified New York plastic surgeon Dr. Joshua Greenwald goes over some questions every […]

Get Your Summer Body Now

Instead of waiting until June to make the cosmetic improvements you’ve been thinking about, why not get your summer body now? By scheduling your cosmetic procedures during the winter months, you can give your body plenty of time to recover and be ready to hit the beach or pool when summer rolls around.

Can Plastic Surgery Make My Legs Skinnier?

In the past, Dr. Joshua Greenwald has blogged about common “problem” body areas with unwanted fat: primarily the abdomen, hips and buttocks. An area that he hasn’t spent a lot of time blogging about is the legs. But don’t take the lack of blogs to mean that plastic surgery cannot improve the appearance of the […]

Why It’s Important to See a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

When considering elective surgery like cosmetic plastic surgery, patients should make educated decisions to reduce the risks and optimize their chances of success. One of the most important decisions is to select a board-certified plastic surgeon — like New York City’s Joshua Greenwald —to perform the procedure. Board-certified plastic surgeons are qualified, capable and have […]