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Apr
How can you speed recovery after plastic surgery? First and foremost, make sure you are in the best health possible before your procedure: stop smoking, maintain a balanced diet, and reduce stress. After your surgery, these top 5 recovery tips can help you recuperate quickly: R...
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Apr
A nose with a bump. Eyes that look weary. Skin that is not as taut as it once was. There are myriad reasons people seek facial plastic surgery.Perhaps you have wondered if cosmetic surgery could help you feel more confident about your appearance. Of course, the decision to underg...
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Apr
Plastic surgery can be a way to enhance your individual beauty, but how do you know if you are going overboard with one procedure too many? Signs that you may have an unhealthy addiction to plastic surgery may not be immediately obvious, especially when we are inundated with real...
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Apr
As soon as one of your bones break, your body springs into action to fix the injury. The time it takes for a bone to heal depends on a lot of things, such as the person's age and location of the break.Within a couple hours, a blood clot forms around the break. Inside the bl...
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Apr
Today, many of us still associate a tan with an active and healthy lifestyle; indeed, a swim at the beach, a bike ride, or a game of tennis can leave you with a sun-kissed face. Although heart-smart outdoor activity has undeniable benefits, constant tanning can actually be harmfu...
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Apr
In the United States, the number of cosmetic procedures has been on the rise in the last few years. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, “15.6 million cosmetic procedures, including both minimally-invasive and surgical, were performed in the United States...
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Apr
The neck seems to be a problem area for both men and women of all ages. This is because when it comes to aging, the neck is a dead giveaway. Many patients go above and beyond to take care of their face, but neglect the sensitive area below it! Whether it is excess fat or lax and...
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Apr
The summer is in full swing! New Yorkers can attest to the heat almost every day when we leave our homes and are immediately exposed to the sun.A tan is your body's best attempt at protecting your DNA from harmful UV rays. Many of us think “as long as I don’t bu...
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Apr
So you're thinking, “Dr. Westreich, I listened! I wore my sunscreen daily and I am even using antioxidants now to fight free radicals, but I am still getting these brown spots. What can I do?”Many people only became hip to the sunscreen bandwagon within the last...
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Apr
What is a facelift?A facelift, a cosmetic surgery that has been performed for decades, can radically reduce the signs of aging skin for years to come. Medically referred to as a rhytidectomy, a facelift involves the trimming of excess skin and the adjustment of underlying tissues...
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