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Regain youthful facial definition. Reveal a smoother, more contoured forehead. Awaken tired eyes. Banish a bulky facial shape. All these improvements and more can be seen, without injections or going under the knife. Board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Edmund Kwan, uses the latest technology for facial contouring so Queens NY area patients can see their post-treatment selves long before the procedure date. Edmund Kwan, MD – Where unparalleled expertise and sophisticated tech meet From his offices in Flushing, Manhattan, and Fort Lee, Dr. Kwan offers procedures that are hard to find in the United States. Without Dr. Kwan’s surgical … Continue reading “For procedures you can’t find elsewhere, latest technology for facial contouring, turn to Queens NY surgeon”

There are countless products available online and at the drugstore that claim to work wonders on everything from wrinkles to age spots. Some products claim to work miracles on scars. Many of these over-the-counter and home remedy “miracle-workers” have little research behind them to support their claims. We encourage you to trust the health and beauty of your skin to medical professionals who understand the science behind the many scar treatment products and therapies. As a Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Edmund Kwan knows how to make scars disappear or improve their appearance. From his offices in New Jersey, Manhattan, and … Continue reading “Board-certified plastic surgeon in New Jersey explains how to make scars disappear, safely”

Many of Edmund Kwan, MD’s patients are thrilled to know they don’t have to travel overseas to benefit from procedures that are often associated with Asian patients and Asian plastic surgeons. As a New York City Asian Plastic Surgeon Board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Edmund Kwan has demonstrated both technical competence and built a practice with a diverse patient base. When patients first visit with Dr. Kwan, they are often seeking to achieve facial balance or a well-proportioned physique. These goals may be safely achieved with a wide variety of procedures performed at Edmund Kwan, MD’s … Continue reading “Asian plastic surgeon spotlights popular procedures at his New York City office”

The appearance of your skin and facial shape can either make you look years younger (or older) than you are. Your eyes, nose, mouth, and chin are viewed not as parts but as a whole, which makes the relationship between these features more important. Any imbalance is immediately noticeable. V Line Face Surgery in Fort Lee NJ at the office of Edmund Kwan, MD creates the ideal “V-shaped” contour of the lower face. A V-shaped face is associated with a youthful appearance and is characterized by: A slim lower face Defined and curved jawline Sharp chin When these features are … Continue reading “Asian plastic surgeon in Fort Lee, NJ explains how V Line Surgery creates an oval-shaped face”

Patients who have imperfections on their body may feel self-conscious about the way they look or the way their clothes fit. It is common for patients to have areas that just don’t meet their expectations. Thanks to plastic surgery, patients in the area of Queens, NY can achieve a more attractive body with our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Edmund Kwan. Whether you want to increase the size of your breasts or you want to remove unwanted fat from the midsection, we have services for you! Plastic surgery services Dr. Edmund Kwan offers a wide variety of services that can be … Continue reading “Plastic surgeon offers surgery services for patients in the Queens, NY area who want to improve their body”

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”