Wrinkles, sagging skin and lines on your face are an often unfortunate yet natural result of growing older. While a variety of factors can contribute to an aging appearance, primary causes of the skin aging are often related to decreased exfoliation at the surface layers of your skin as well as reduced collagen development in the deeper dermal layers. Early... read more »
Bearing children can cause significant changes to your body as well as your lifestyle. Many women who have had one or more children will notice long-term increases in their body fat, sagging breasts, loose abdominal skin and other changes in their appearance. Once you are done having children, you may want to consider various cosmetic procedures to address these issues... read more »
Decades ago breast augmentation with artificial breast implants was perceived as the most effective method for improving than shape and profile of a bustline altered by age, pregnancy and changes in body composition. Today modern cosmetic surgery technology has advanced to help address these issues without the need for silicone or saline breast implants. Many women who are dissatisfied with... read more »
Improving your food choices and making a conscious effort to exercise more represents an important first step toward losing weight and improving your general health. Many people who have lost a modest to a significant amount of fat enjoy the extra energy and a bolstered sense of self-confidence. However, certain parts of the body do not readily surrender their fat... read more »
Your skin is a complex organ designed to protect your muscles and internal organs from the environment of the outside world. The skin also plays an important role in your physical appearance. Individuals struggling with dermal defects and cosmetic imperfection on the face and other visible parts of the body often feel self-conscious about their appearance. In a situation like... read more »
As you age certain factors including genetics and changes in body composition can leave you with gradually thinning lips. These changes might also develop along with fine lines and wrinkles around the mouth. Some individuals with noticeably thin lips feel self-conscious about their physical appearance. Here at the Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Center located in New Rochelle, New York, Dr. Julie... read more »
Some women choose breast augmentation procedures that call for installing an artificial implant to raise the bustline and increase the overall volume of their breasts. In the past silicone implants were thought of as the industry standard for their ability to mimic the feel of natural breast tissue. In recent years saline breast implants have grown in popularity. In a... read more »
Years of sun exposure, the natural processes of aging and other factors can damage your skin and alter your appearance. This is more likely to be an issue on highly visible parts of the body like the face, hands and shoulders. Here at Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, our cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Julie Kupersmith can help address a wide range of cosmetic... read more »
The human musculoskeletal system is a complex combination of joints, bones, muscles and connective tissues that are tasked with the important job of providing you with mobility. Tension, stress, posture problems and repetitive motion can potentially impede the comfortable function of your body. This can, in turn, lead to other complications as well as a decreased quality of life. In... read more »
The skin on your face and neck is highly visible to the world. Unfortunately, the natural aging process can often result in decreased exfoliation and a reduction in dermal collagen production. This can cause fine lines, deepening wrinkles and other cosmetic imperfections to appear. This process, which is known as skin aging, can also cause the skin on your face... read more »