The hottest trend for teens on summer break is back to school plastic surgery. Returning to the classroom with enhanced breasts, fuller lips or a new nose is completely normal in a society that accepts – if not encourages – cosmetic surgery. Experts say that summer vacation is the most popular time for teen plastic […] Read more

Looking better and feeling more confident are why most people seek out nasal surgery, but plastic surgeons caution patients to have realistic expectations about nose surgery. “Be prepared for a strict recovery regimen afterwards,” explains NYC plastic surgeon Dr. Thomas Loeb, “and also for seeing a face in the mirror that can sometimes seem drastically altered. […] Read more

Ever since her whirlwind romance and marriage with Hollywood’s most eligible bachelor George Clooney, cosmopolitan lawyer Amal Clooney has captivated the world with both her brains and beauty. The former NYU Law student continues to capture international headlines as much for her human rights activism as for her chic looks and fashion sense. As elite […] Read more

Former Friends actress Lisa Kudrow considered herself a “hideous” teenager – until at age 16 she had a rhinoplasty surgery that changed her looks, and her life. “I did it the summer before going to a new high school….That was a good, good, good change,” she told The Saturday Evening Post. What was once considered […] Read more

R.J. is one of the very creative applicants for the Thomas Loeb, MD Scholarship Award, which is offered to students with disabilities. As part of the application process, students are asked to create a unique graphic, or ‘Selfie for Self-Esteem’ that shows the importance of being happy with oneself – imperfections allowed. In an era of […] Read more

Every year, data gleaned from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) shows that plastic surgery in the United States continues to grow in popularity, and 2022 was no exception. According to this year’s report, 1,498,361 cosmetic procedures were performed in the U.S. – up 19% from 2019. The report includes both minimally-invasive procedures like Botox […] Read more

Nose jobs are phenomenally popular in the U.S., but do the amazing results we routinely witness make us take these complex surgeries for granted? Most plastic surgeons consider nose enhancement to have the highest degree of difficulty of all facial cosmetic procedures, and the recent rise in “revision” rhinoplasty–a second surgery to fix nose jobs […] Read more

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) estimates that nearly one in five Americans will have had a cosmetic procedure done by 2015. Nearly 55 million face and body enhancements will be done in the coming year, they predict. Plastic surgery has never been more popular. Top New York plastic surgery trends for 2015 were […] Read more

Selfies are making a major impact on the cosmetic surgery industry, according to recent research conducted by The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS). Selfies, or instant self-portraits, have become ubiquitous in the era of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. These days, everyone posts selfies on their smart phones – from A-list Oscar […] Read more

There are very few plastic surgeons in the United States with the precision and accuracy of Dr. Thomas W. Loeb. As such, it is not uncommon for patients having visited a less experienced physician to seek the services of Dr. Loeb for a revision rhinoplasty in NYC – a procedure for which he is nationally recognized. Once the […] Read more