As you go about your day the upper layers of your skin cells are shed through a natural process known as exfoliation. As this shedding happens it also stimulates the production of new, healthy skin cells, which serve to rejuvenate your skin's youthful appearance. Unfortunately, as you age the production of new collagen in the deep layers of the dermis... read more »
Every year the number of breast reduction procedures performed in America continues to grow. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons estimates that nearly 68,000 breast reduction procedures are performed in 2015. There are a few different reasons why these women chose to have a breast reduction. Most are related to changes in body composition such as significant weight loss, changes... read more »
Did you know that breast lift procedures have become more popular in recent years than breast augmentations? Most women find that the natural processes of aging slowly lower their bust line. At the same time, major changes in body composition from significant weight loss, pregnancy, or breast feeding can leave them wanting to know more about a breast lift procedure.... read more »
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons estimates that 126,000 facelift procedures are performed each year. For all intents and purposes a facelift is designed to address and reduce the natural signs of skin aging around your neckline and face. Many of the facelifts performed by Dr. Julie Kupersmith often include a neck or eye lift being performed during the same... read more »
Whether you’re planning on a breast lift or breast augmentation, you will love the results and newfound confidence. Because we want your experience to be positive from procedure to stunning results, Julie Kupersmith, MD, PC offers you some tips to make your recovery process swift and easy. Make sure to tell Julie Kupersmith, MD, PC about any preexisting medical conditions... read more »
Sun exposure easily accelerates the natural process of skin aging. This often happens in conjunction with a reduction of collagen in the deeper dermis layers of the skin. Unfortunately, many retail brands of sunblock offer only a modest level of protection against harmful ultraviolet radiation. At the same time, free radicals are produced by your body when your cells use... read more »
Breast augmentation also known as breast implants are a popular way for women who are dissatisfied with their current bust size to find the enhancement they want. There are several different types of breast implants to choose from. Your breast augmentation goals and your body type, will influence what type of implant Dr. Julie Kupersmith will recommend. Silicone implants have... read more »
As you age your breast tissue starts to give way to the pull of gravity and skin starts to lose elasticity. Other biological changes like pregnancy and breastfeeding can also alter the shape and consistency of your breasts. A mastopexy procedure, often referred to as a breast lift, is a popular way to restore the youthful look of your breasts,... read more »
Exfoliation is a natural process where upper layers of skin cells are shed, thus stimulating the production of new, healthy cells. The process also stimulates new collagen production in the deeper layers of the skin, which gives your face a firm, more youthful appearance. If you have used anti-aging products like retinol and Retin-A and you haven’t been satisfied with... read more »
A facelift is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries performed each year. The specific characteristics of your face and the degree of skin aging will greatly influence your surgeon’s strategy for the facelift. Some people opt to have a facelift in conjunction with a neck lift. The most common problem areas a facelift can address includes, sagging in the... read more »