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The Surprising Rise of Plastic Surgery Among Millennials

The face of plastic surgery is changing. Millennials now make up a large portion of plastic surgery candidates — perhaps because of the influence of social media, or millennials’ ability to recover from surgery quickly. Maybe the lack of stigma surrounding plastic surgery in a younger generation plays a role in the uptick of requests. […]

What’s the Best Treatment for Under-Eye Circles?

You can find numerous over-the-counter creams, lotions and serums that promise to lighten under-eye circles. Unfortunately, most of these products cannot permanently reduce the appearance of under-eye circles. You might spend years looking for your “holy grail” product, only to be disappointed. Instead of wasting more time or money on these products, consult Manhattan plastic […]

Is Breast Reduction Covered by Insurance If It’s Part of a Mommy Makeover?

Breast reduction is one of the few plastic surgery procedures eligible for insurance reimbursement. In many cases, the procedure is deemed medically necessary because oversized breasts cause chronic pain, bra strap grooves in the shoulders, rashes and other health problems. Insurance companies recognize that reducing the size of the breasts can significantly alleviate these health […]

Liposuction Is Safer and More Effective than Ever

Liposuction for the treatment of unwanted body fat is just as popular as ever. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 235,237 Americans had liposuction last year. Trusted Manhattan liposuction surgeon Dr. Joshua Greenwald thought it might be a good idea to blog about some of the ways that liposuction has improved in terms […]

What Mommy Makeover Can (And Can’t) Accomplish

Mommy makeover is an extraordinary opportunity for mothers that want to reclaim the appearance they enjoyed prior to having children. Treatment involves combining plastic surgery procedures to address the areas of the body affected by pregnancy and nursing. Dr. Joshua Greenwald feels that setting the right expectations about what mommy makeover can and cannot accomplish […]

Can the Effects of Dermal Fillers Be Reversed?

Dermal fillers are a helpful way for those that are starting to see signs of aging, but don’t yet need surgical intervention. They can be used to fill in deep wrinkles and creases, and restore youthful looking volume to the temples, cheeks and lips. When administered by a plastic surgeon or a qualified nurse or […]

Common Aesthetic Concerns among Men

There’s a common misconception that plastic surgery is performed exclusively for women. If the waiting room in Dr. Joshua Greenwald’s office is any indication of the typical plastic surgeon’s demographic, this information is highly inaccurate. Virtually every day, Dr. Greenwald meets men that want cosmetic treatment to look as good as they feel. In this […]

Reshape Your Body in Time for Summer

Are you looking forward to showing off a slim, sexy physique on a weekend in the Hamptons or a vacation down to Florida? If diet and exercise have failed to give you the figure you desire, body sculpting with New York plastic surgeon Joshua Greenwald can help. The key is to plan your surgery far […]

How Dr. Greenwald Can Create a More Attractive Facial Profile

Some people feel self-conscious of their facial side profile from a young age, whereas others are disappointed to watch the effects of aging obscure it over time. Regardless of the cause of your specific concerns, Dr. Joshua Greenwald offers a variety of procedures that can help you achieve a beautiful and youthful looking facial profile. […]

What Not To Do the Night before Your Breast Augmentation

These days there is an abundance of information available for women wanting to properly prepare for breast augmentation surgery. Most of it focuses on what you can do to prep your body for the operation. This is only one side of the coin. Knowing what not to do is just as important! Here, Joshua Greenwald, […]