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Unleash the abs you’ve always wanted. Love your wardrobe! Benefit from the skill of Board-Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Edmund Kwan. Many of Edmund Kwan, MD’s patients refer to Dr. Kwan’s technical aptitude and artistic gifts. These skills show in how he sculpts contours to the patient’s personal preferences and needs for treatment, and how he minimizes unwanted effects such as scarring. The “tummy tuck” or abdominoplasty is one of the most popular (and fastest-growing) cosmetic surgery treatments performed in the U.S. There are several variations on this type of procedure, which are as unique as the patients that … Continue reading “Unleash your abs in no time with a twist on the tummy tuck – mini treatment in New York City”

Over time, we begin to feel more comfortable in our skin. With time, however, our skin changes. The loss of elasticity promotes expression lines, wrinkles, and saggy, loose skin. The effects of gravity, UV exposure, and other environmental and lifestyle factors take their toll. Edmund Kwan, MD appreciates that patients don’t want to look like someone else; they want to look like a refreshed and healthier version of themselves. One of the biggest compliments Dr. Kwan and his team can get is when patients tell them, “My friends didn’t know I’d had work done. They just thought I looked better … Continue reading “We see compliments in your future! Plastic surgeon explains the process of facelift surgery in Fort Lee, NJ”

Mommy makeover surgery in Queens NY at the Flushing office of Edmund Kwan, MD refers to a number of procedures customized to each patient’s needs, unified by the goal of restoring pre-baby figures. After childbirth, many women find that it’s difficult to lose pockets of stubborn fat in areas such as the lower abdomen, around the waist, and hips and thighs. Breastfeeding can also increase the size of your bust by a full cup size or larger. Enlarged breasts may be a source of discomfort and self-consciousness, especially if they’re out of proportion with the rest of a woman’s body. … Continue reading “What is a mommy makeover? Queens NY specialist discusses the many surgery options to transform your body”

Edmund Kwan, M.D. knows that scars are more than skin deep. Scar removal treatment in NYC at the Manhattan office of Board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr. Edmund Kwan helps you gain confidence. Treatment is tailored to your specific needs, such as skin and scar type. All scars are not created equal All scars are evidence that your body has healed an area of your skin that was damaged. Scars come in many different shapes and sizes because so many factors influence how damaged skin repairs itself. A scar looks the way it does due to: What caused the injury … Continue reading “Successful scar removal treatment, tailored to every patient’s needs in NYC”

You won’t pout over the appearance of your lips after treatment at Edmund Kwan, M.D.’s New Jersey office. Skillfully administered by Board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Edmund Kwan, and his professional team, Restylane for lips in Fort Lee, NJ creates the pucker you’ve always wanted or restores the pout you used to have. Restylane Silk isn’t “just” a volumizer; this product from the popular Restylane family of dermal fillers is proven to successfully soften lines around the mouth and to define the shape of the lips. Since Restylane Silk is an advanced product made up of small and smooth … Continue reading “Perfect your pout with Restylane Silk filler for lips in Fort Lee, NJ”

Transform your face with a brow lift. Many patients initially consult with Dr. Edmund Kwan about eyelid surgery, only to discover they’re better candidates for an eyebrow or forehead lift. Eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty may be combined with the eyebrows lift treatment in Queens NY. No two patients (or procedures) are exactly alike. For this reason, appropriate treatment is recommended only after a thorough, complimentary consultation with Dr. Kwan, a Board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon whose Flushing office is conveniently located for Queens-area patients. Rejuvenate eyebrows with forehead lift treatment in Queens, NY He’ll examine your face and medical history … Continue reading “Lift eyebrows, smooth forehead wrinkles, awaken your eyes with a single treatment in Queens, NY”

Take years off the appearance of your face and improve the comfort of your eyes and clarity of your vision with blepharoplasty. This eye lift treatment is available in Fort Lee, NJ at the office of Edmund Kwan, MD.  Trust the health and beauty of your eyes to Dr. Edmund Kwan, a board-certified plastic surgeon. Dr. Kwan has a diverse client base, so he’s also experienced and adept at offering “Asian blepharoplasty” or “double-eyelid surgery.” Open your eyes to blepharoplasty Droopy eyelids or ptosis can be caused by congenital and neurologic conditions; however, it’s most commonly associated with aging. Gradually, … Continue reading “Don’t look as young and refreshed as you feel? Choose eye lift treatment in Fort Lee NJ”

Many people are familiar with the Juvéderm® family of dermal fillers. With so many great fillers products on the market, Edmund Kwan, MD encourages you to get to know Restylane® Filler in NYC. There is sure to be a filler product best for your unique features and needs, and properly vetted by Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Edmund Kwan. The beauty of Restylane® Like Juvéderm®, Restylane® is made from hyaluronic acid. This moisturizing substance is present in the skin and is also a naturally-occurring lubricant in the eyes and joints. HA-based fillers are popular, because they are generally safe to use … Continue reading “Lift, define, and smooth with the Restylane® family of filler products in NYC”

As an Asian plastic surgeon, Dr. Edmund Kwan helps a diverse array of patients achieve the look they’ve always wanted or restore the look they used to have. For this reason, there are many options for enhancement at Edmund Kwan, MD, dependent on your needs and preferences. Breast implants treatment in Fort Lee, NJ may be recommended for those who are not satisfied with the size of their breasts, and how their breasts appear in proportion to the rest of their body. Additional mammoplasty procedures include breast lift or breast reduction. Some of these procedures may be combined; for instance, … Continue reading “Breast implants treatment to suit every body in Fort Lee NJ”

You no longer have to be reminded of unpleasant memories – from accidents to surgeries to acne outbreaks – thanks to expert scar removal treatment in Queens NY at the Flushing office of Edmund Kwan, MD. Discolored, raised, or depressed areas on your skin are reminders of often painful events, because they arise when your skin gets injured. The scar is your body’s way of healing. Your body responds to injury by making firm and flexible collagen fibers to fill in and reconnect wounded tissues. As your body heals, a scab forms, and sometimes, the scab falls off and your … Continue reading “Scar removal treatment tailored to your skin’s unique needs and characteristics in Queens, NY”