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Making Cosmetic Surgery Affordable

Are you wishing you could undergo cosmetic surgery, but are concerned about the cost? You are not alone. Surgical procedures that are not covered by health insurance are hard to afford for most people. This is especially the case when it comes to complex cosmetic treatments such as tummy tuck surgery, breast augmentation and mommy […]

Your Wedding Day Makeover

Your wedding is one of the most important events in your life, and for this event you want to look and feel your best. You want your skin to be flawless and your body slim and beautiful. NYC plastic surgeon Dr. Joshua Greenwald helps many brides and grooms get ready for the big day. His […]

How Do You Massage Breasts After Breast Augmentation?

Massaging the breasts after implant placement is very important to preventing the formation of excess scar tissue. New York City breast surgeon Dr. Joshua Greenwald encourages all of his breast augmentation patients to massage their breasts on a daily basis, especially in the early days and weeks following surgery.

Get Rid of Those Under Eye Bags!

Under eye bags are annoying and make a person look tired, old and sad. Usually hereditary, under eye bags also can be caused by aging and chronic lack of sleep. In fact, there are many factors that can contribute to formation or worsening of under eye bags. While various creams, ointments and even face masks […]

The Non-Surgical Facelift

Facelift surgery ensures long-lasting results for patients, but it is not the only treatment option, especially for those who have reservations about surgical procedures. For these patients, Dr. Joshua Greenwald recommends facial injectables, which can be used to address almost any concern on an aging face.

Plastic Surgery is Not Just for Women

Plastic surgery is not just for women. While they may have a hard time admitting it, men also spend time staring in the mirror and noticing physical features they are unsatisfied with. Fortunately, most plastic surgery procedures can be tailored to address the aesthetic concerns men have. Westchester plastic surgeon Dr. Joshua Greenwald has dedicated […]

Plastic Surgery after Weight Loss / Bariatric Surgery

It’s not uncommon for people who lose a significant amount of weight (either through diet and exercise or bariatric surgery) to be left with a lot of excess saggy skin around their torso, buttocks, thighs and arms. This skin can detract from the beautiful weight loss results they have worked hard to achieve. It can […]

Recovery from Breast Augmentation

It is exciting to wake up from breast augmentation surgery knowing your breasts are bigger and more voluptuous. However, recovering from surgery is an important process and can impact the overall outcome. It should not be rushed; you’ll be glad that you allowed yourself time to heal properly. Here are some considerations when recovering from […]

Choosing the Right Breast Implants

You have many choices when it comes to breast implants. They come in many shapes, sizes and filler material. It is important to work with your surgeon to determine the best fit for your body, needs and goals. Here is an overview of the different types to choose from.

Saline vs. Silicone Breast Implants

One of the most important decisions to make before having breast augmentation surgery,  is what type of breast implants are best for you. Currently the two most popular, FDA-approved options are saline and silicone implants. “Gummy bear” implants are still in the testing phase and only available through doctors who are participating in clinical trials. […]