Abdominoplasty is a proven way to get rid of excess skin and fat in the stomach area, and is especially helpful for patients who cannot achieve a toned core with diet and exercise alone. Also known as a tummy tuck, this plastic surgery procedure is also designed to restore damaged and weakened abdominal muscles that […] Read more

Plastic surgery is more affordable and accessible than ever before. Moreover, cosmetic procedures are no longer stigmatized and, research shows, can help boost confidence in both social and professional arenas. Now, recent data from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) indicates that male patients are cornering a larger part of a market that was […] Read more

In the past, buttock augmentation usually meant synthetic implants to add size and shape to the backside. Today, natural results can be achieved by using the patient’s own cells to add volume. Autologous fat transfer for the buttocks, known as the Brazilian butt lift, is the procedure of choice for many New Yorkers today.  Here […] Read more

Just as there are seasons for skiing and planting your new garden, there is a season for certain cosmetic surgeries. The winter months may be tough on your skin, but the cold temperatures afford ample opportunities to bundle up and recover with relative anonymity before bathing suit weather rolls around. Winter is an ideal time to […] Read more

Before undergoing a tummy tuck, patients typically have a number of questions for Dr. Loeb about the procedure, covering everything from c-sections to tattoos, to risks and recovery time. If you are considering surgery to sculpt and flatten the abdominal region, check out some of the most frequently asked questions about the procedure. Who is a good […] Read more

As plastic surgery in New York City and throughout the country continues to grow in popularity, some residents of the Big Apple have started focusing on new areas of the body for cosmetic enhancement. While the procedures may seem strange on the surface, patients are achieving satisfying results in these areas and are prompting others to […] Read more

TV personality and cast member of the popular Love & Hip Hop Atlanta and Love & Hip Hop New York, K. Michelle unabashedly opened up her recent plastic surgery. The reality star claims she’s not ashamed of going under the knife, and wants impressionable young fans to realize that no one’s born perfect. K. Michelle’s candor about […] Read more

Reports of a British woman who died during surgery in Thailand has raised concerns about the dangers associated with plastic surgery tourism once again. Although more patients are flocking to other areas of the globe where procedures might be cheaper, they often undertake risks that are much greater than those associated with the same procedure in […] Read more

A recent study suggests the benefits of body contouring plastic surgery for long-term weight control in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery. Bariatric surgery with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is often the last resort for people who are dangerously obese. Indicated for men and women with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher, […] Read more

The pressure to look good is pervasive, whether you’re a high-powered Wall Street investment banker, an aspiring actress, an entrepreneur in search of startup cash, or a sales clerk on Fifth Avenue. Body contouring is one of the most popular cosmetic surgery requests in New York City, where people come from across the country and […] Read more