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How Long Do Breast Implants Last?

The shelf life of breast implants is unpredictable. No one can say for certain whether breast implants will last three years or 15 years. Many plastic surgeons agree that patients do not have to replace breast implants if they are satisfied with the implants and are not experiencing any complications. However, the majority of breast […]

What Should I Look For When Choosing A Tummy Tuck Surgeon?

Choosing a plastic surgeon to perform your abdominoplasty, or “tummy tuck” surgery, is a critical decision. If you choose an under-qualified surgeon or one who speeds you through the consultation process, you could end up with unsatisfactory surgical results — or worse.

Which Aesthetic Conceners Does A Tummy Tuck Procedure Treat?

Perhaps you have heard of “tummy tuck” surgery, but are not quite sure what it is or which aesthetic concerns it treats. If this is the case, you have come to the right place! New York City surgeon Dr. Joshua Greenwald, serving Connecticut tummy tuck patients, is happy to share some basic information about tummy […]

Gynecomastia: More Than a Cosmetic Concern

When “breast reduction surgery” is mentioned, most people associate the procedure with females who have excessively large and often uncomfortable breasts. However, it can also be helpful to males with gynecomastia, or enlarged breasts.

New NeoGraft™ Device Improves Hair Transplants for New York Patients

Dr. Joshua Greenwald is pleased to announce the addition of the NeoGraft automated hair transplant system to his practice. NeoGraft, a new European medical device now available in the U.S., can dramatically improve hair transplant surgery for both male and female patients. Dr. Greenwald is one of the first medical practices in New York to […]

Are Selfie’s Influencing Plastic Surgery Trends?

It was the selfie seen around the world when Oscar host, Ellen Degeneres tweeted a picture of Hollywood A-listers gathered together and snapped by Academy Award nominated actor (and amateur photographer) – Bradley Cooper. The image went viral, with 1.3 million retweets in the first hour and became the most retweeted photo in Twitter history […]

Options for Treating Vertical Upper Lip Lines

Over time, exposure to sun, pollutants, smoking or the natural aging process can take a toll on the face, causing wrinkles and a loss of facial volume, among other visible signs of aging. One of the peskier problems that can occur is the appearance of vertical lines above the upper lip, also known as vertical […]

How Long Will My Facelift Last?

Undergoing facelift surgery — or any type of surgery — is a significant undertaking, one that should not be considered lightly. Facelift surgery requires a substantial recovery period and carries with it certain inherent surgical risks. On the other hand, facelift plastic surgery is an effective way to improve the look of wrinkles, loose skin […]

Questions to Ask During a Breast Augmentation Consultation

At the New York area plastic surgery practice of Joshua A. Greenwald, MD, we realize that although the decision to pursue cosmetic breast augmentation surgery is an exciting one, it is only the first step in achieving your ideal breasts. There is a lot of information to sort through, and you may feel overwhelmed. Don’t […]