Newman Plastic Surgery & Laser Center Blog

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Is BOTOX® Bad for You?

As we age, wrinkles, lines, and other signs of aging appear on our faces. For many of us, the desire to reduce these signs can be all-consuming, leading us to explore various options, including the ever-popular BOTOX Cosmetic. But concerns over safety may cause you to wonder if BOTOX is bad for you. In this …

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What Areas of the Body Can You Treat With Liposuction? 

Most people understand that liposuction removes fat from the body and usually associate the procedure with reducing “love handles” on the hips or creating a contoured abdominal area. Even though these are some of the most common areas targeted by liposuction at our Long Island practice, we can treat virtually any area of the body …

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Liposuction Results Week by Week

Liposuction is consistently one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures performed in the U.S. In fact, statistics compiled by The Aesthetic Society show surgeons performed liposuction more than any other procedure in 2021, with nearly 500,000 surgeries. Liposuction’s popularity is understandable; the procedure requires minimal incisions and creates excellent results. Those results, though, may …

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How Long Does Nonsurgical Body Contouring Last?

The popularity of nonsurgical body contouring treatments continues to grow as innovative technology enhances the effectiveness of such procedures. A question many patients ask is, "How long do the results last?" The SculpSure® treatment we perform at our Long Island office creates significant results that should last indefinitely. Additionally, there are steps you can take …

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When Can I Sleep on My Side After Breast Augmentation?

Getting enough sleep after breast augmentation is essential to the recovery process. Women used to sleeping on their sides, however, are often worried about adjusting their sleep positions and getting the rest they need. Even though sleeping after breast augmentation may be challenging at first, following the tips included in this blog post can help …

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What Not To Do After BOTOX® & Fillers

When it comes to achieving exceptional injectable results, don’t discount the aftercare process. While most of your results take shape in the treatment room, what you do in the hours and days following your appointment can make all the difference in how quickly you heal, how well your results last, and how satisfying your experience …

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What Does a Mommy Makeover Typically Include?

Unlike more self-explanatory procedure names such as tummy tuck or breast reduction, the term “mommy makeover” doesn’t exactly explain what this procedure entails. While the name sounds enticing to moms who want to reclaim their pre-baby bodies, there can be some confusion about what all the surgery really does. In this blog post, I’ll answer …

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What Does It Mean To Have “Realistic Expectations” for Breast Augmentation?

If you’ve been researching breast augmentation in the New York area, you’ve likely seen plastic surgeons refer to an ideal breast augmentation candidate as someone who has “realistic expectations” for the procedure. Along with good general physical health, it’s one of the most important factors surgeons look for in a potential breast surgery candidate. But …

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4 Reasons You’re a Good Liposuction Candidate (And 2 Why You’re Not)

"Is liposuction right for me?" That's a question plastic surgeons often hear from patients considering the fat reduction treatment. What makes someone a good candidate for liposuction at our Long Island, Westchester, or Manhattan, NY, plastic surgery practices depends on several factors. Many men and women can benefit from liposuction, which is why it's one …

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