Some surgeons believe they have exact scientific ratios for symmetry, while others say not every beautiful face fits the mold just right. Having Amber Heard’s eyes or Kate Middleton’s nose might not make a person look exactly like these celebrities, but a plastic surgeon’s trained eye can pinpoint thoughtful adjustments that bring out an individual’s […] Read more

Even when adhering to the cleanest of diets and rigorous strength-training regimens, it’s virtually impossible to avoid the effects of Father Time – and our skin is one of the first places to show signs of aging. As we get older, collagen production slows down considerably, leading to increased skin laxity – or loose, sagging […] Read more

For many of us, holidays are the perfect excuse to pamper ourselves with indulgent spa treatments, shopping sprees and luxury vacations. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, why not treat yourself to some quick, results-driven cosmetic enhancements? Every woman wants to look and feel her best this special time of year, whether she’s got […] Read more

This New Year’s Eve, make a resolution you can actually keep and resolve to turn back the clock. Manhattan plastic surgeon Dr. Thomas Loeb can help you look as young as you feel. “There are many effective approaches for erasing the effects of aging and help you to look younger.” Fight the effects of gravity […] Read more

Botox is an injectable treatment for wrinkles, forehead lines, crow’s feet (fine lines around the eyes) and facial creases. It works by intercepting signals sent to the muscles from the nerves. Once Botox is injected, the muscles can’t contract. As a result, the wrinkles smooth out. Many people are familiar with the name Botox, but here […] Read more

Hollywood is all about fantasy: allowing movie-goers to get lost in a world inhabited by otherworldly creatures, talking toys and man-eating dinosaurs. But today’s Hollywood magic has shifted its focus, so to speak. Thanks to amazing advances in CG technology, we can watch aging actors become young before our very eyes, or see the ravages […] Read more

Have you ever wondered about lunch hour plastic surgery? Do injectables really do what they promise? Facial rejuvenation procedures have evolved dramatically over the past ten years, allowing women and men to take years off their looks in less than 45 minutes. These days non-surgical cosmetic procedures are both affordable and accessible – and they […] Read more

Radiant, hydrated skin is one of the first indicators of good health, but it can be hard to stick to a good skin care regimen when the summer sun beckons us outdoors. Prevention is key for avoiding serious sun damage, which can age the skin quickly, creating hyperpigmentation, uneven coloring, large pores, creases and wrinkles. […] Read more

Did you ever see someone’s social media “selfie” and think, “That looks nothing like the person in real life!”? The practice of taking photos at certain angles to make a person look better is nothing new, but the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery says there has been a significant increase in “social-media […] Read more

Thirty-nine year old Amy Klein is one of thousands of New York women who resisted the urge for plastic surgery despite her dark under-eye bags and less than perfect skin. Her commitment to remaining au natural held steady for years, until a friend’s L.A.-based surgeon cousin offered a free stem cell facelift he wanted to […] Read more