Acne lesions damage the skin and sometimes the underlying tissue as well. In an effort to heal the damage, your body will produce collagen. If too little collagen is produced, the result is a depressed acne scar. An overproduction of collagen will lead to a raised acne scar. Acne scars can be even more frustrating […] Read more
How old is too old for plastic surgery? The truth is that there is no one uniform answer. Safety issues are different for every person, and you’ll only know if an elective procedure could be right for you by consulting a board-certified plastic surgeon and your primary care doctor. However, many retirees are pleasantly surprised […] Read more
Face lift surgery is the most powerful weapon against facial aging. In the past, the procedure merely tightened sagging skin, but modern advances allow repositioning of muscles and fat as well. The primary goal of a face lift is to remedy laxity in the lower face and neck – droopy cheeks, weak jawlines, and banded […] Read more
Although there are lots of minimally invasive options available to help you turn back the clock, a facelift is the most effective way to fight the signs of aging. Facelifts help you retain your youthful beauty by tightening the tissues under the skin, lifting up droopy skin, and vanquishing lines and wrinkles. It’s possible for […] Read more
There are lots of options for women and men who want to put their best face forward. From dermal fillers to photo facials, FaceTite to threadlifts, there are minimally invasive and noninvasive treatments galore, all aimed at turning back the clock. But as effective as these treatments are, the most dramatic results are from surgical […] Read more
Time, gravity, and UV rays all work together to make your skin sag and your tissues loosen. The result is that you will eventually start to look older than you feel. While the aging process is inevitable, living with it isn’t. Talk to a plastic surgeon about your anti-aging options, like a thread lift. Thread […] Read more
There is nothing more attractive than a confident woman or man. Think about someone you know who radiates confidence, and most likely, that person is successful and well-liked. Unfortunately, as we age, our confidence may begin to fade, along with our looks. We catch a reflection of ourselves in a mirror and see sagging cheeks […] Read more
Americans are eager for affordable, minimally invasive anti-aging treatments that can turn back the clock without downtime. So when the Thread Lift debuted as a face-lift alternative, “Good Morning America” called it “one of the hottest new beauty fixes,” and Oprah Winfrey promoted the “one-hour lunch-break lift.” Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Blog called it “the future […] Read more
In the context of cosmetic surgery, 2016 was all about facial rejuvenation, says the President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), Debra Johnson, MD. ASPS statistics demonstrated a 3% growth in cosmetic enhancements over the last 12 months, as well as trends in fat grafting for face and body sculpting. “One trend we […] 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
