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

Pregnancy takes an enormous toll on the body – so much so that diet and exercise simply aren’t enough to regain one’s physique once childbearing is done. Plastic surgery may be a woman’s only recourse. After years of sacrifice and doing everything for the kids, you owe it to yourself to schedule a consultation with […] Read more

The field of plastic surgery has grown by leaps and bounds over the last 15 years, boasting groundbreaking advancements in minimally invasive techniques. And it’s not just women taking advantage of cosmetic pick-me-ups, says author Katie Chang in a recent NY Times blog post. Increasing numbers of men and “average Joes” are availing themselves of […] Read more

Even though he had gone through the trouble of losing 650 pounds on his own, having the last 50 pounds surgically removed in a 9.5 hour operation made all the difference for Paul Mason, who was once deemed “the fattest man in the world” at 980 pounds. His surgery was done to remove the crippling […] 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

Liposuction is one of the more common procedures done in cosmetic surgeon offices in NYC and across the country. Every year, more than 400,000 of these procedures are done in the United States. While it is no substitution for diet and exercise, liposuction has helped many Americans achieve a more desirable look by suctioning away unwanted […] Read more

Patients that undergo bariatric surgery to achieve significant weight loss are often hesitant to take the next step in body contouring surgery in New York and other areas, a new study finds. Perceived costs of the surgery is the primary barrier keeping many patients from seeking any type of lift procedure. However, the study also […] Read more

Are you considering plastic surgery after weight loss in New York?  For those who have undertaken a major weight loss program (whether through surgery, or diet and exercise), body contouring is the logical final step.  After spending time, effort, and money to loose 100 pounds or more, patients are rightfully proud of their weight loss […] Read more

Your canine friends can soon say goodbye to wrinkly skin, flabby bellies and droopy eyes. A little nip and tuck can do wonders for Fido, and give Garfield that makeover he’s always dreamed of. It’s true – plastic surgery for pets is not only available, it’s becoming one of the biggest trends for America’s most […] Read more

Following any type of major weight loss, friends and family are always impressed with the dedication and commitment you’ve put forth to achieve a healthier you. But with any substantial reduction in weight, especially after a gastric bypass, what people may not realize is the embarrassment and frustrations associated with the extra skin that now […] Read more