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Liposuction – Dispelling the Myths

20. July 2010

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By: James N. Romanelli, MD Despite the widespread popularity of liposuction, I am often surprised by the number of misconceptions many people still hold about this procedure. While there are different types of liposuction and different levels of qualification among practitioners,…

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Cosmetic Surgery – Private or Public? The Choice is Yours

14. July 2010

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By: James N. Romanelli, MD At my Long Island plastic surgery practice, I treat a wide variety of patients, each of whom has unique concerns, motivations, and goals. While it’s safe to say that, in general, attitudes toward plastic surgery have…

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Insurance and Rhinoplasty

6. July 2010

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By: Mark Erlich, MD Nose surgery at our New York City or Connecticut practice is performed for cosmetic enhancement, to correct functional problems with the nose, or both. We typically refer to cosmetic nose surgery as rhinoplasty and, because most rhinoplasties are…

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Breast Augmentation – Not Just a Trend

5. July 2010

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By: James N. Romanelli, MD The American Society of Plastic Surgeons recently released its plastic surgery statistics for 2009 and, once again, breast augmentation was the most popular surgical procedure. Despite the poor economy, almost 300,000 women chose to undergo breast…

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Not Your Mother’s Face Lift

25. June 2010

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By: Mark Erlich, MD Most of us have seen a “bad” face lift. The skin is pulled too tight and the result is a windblown look that is obvious and unnatural. This was more common in the past, when more antiquated…

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