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Jul 25

Since the 1980s, dermal fillers have been used to address fine lines and wrinkles and plump up the lips. Originally made from bovine collagen, these first fillers had the potential to cause allergic reactions and results did not always last as long as patients would like. In 2004, hyaluronic acid fillers became approved by the FDA and […]

Jul 25

Dr. Edmund Kwan, MD near Manhattan is a plastic surgeon ready to assist patients in achieving more attractive bodies. He understands that the imperfections of the body can make patients feel self-conscious about their appearance. They may shy away from situations where they wear less clothing, such as swimsuits. Some patients just want to feel […]

Jul 25

Dr. Edmund Kwan, MD of NYC is a plastic surgeon readily available for area patients who are interested in enhancing their body. Many Asian patients who visit his practice are looking to achieve a more perfect appearance, one with fewer flaws and is more visually appealing. When there are imperfections, many patients feel self-conscious about […]

Jul 25

In our NY office, we see many patients, particularly of Asian descent, who are interested in reducing the prominence of the jawline. Our goal is to provide these patients with safe, effective options that can give them the facial contours they desire. Patients of any ethnic descent with an enlarged jawline may be interested in […]

Jul 25

Many patients come to us wanting to enhance the curves of the buttocks. For some, it’s to give the appearance of a narrower waist. Others want a more prominent silhouette. Regardless of the reason, buttock augmentation is a very popular solution because of the high success rate and the fact that the area is very […]

Jul 25

Botox is one of the most popular non-surgical rejuvenation techniques for women and men in their 40s and beyond. It softens the appearance of wrinkles caused by repeated facial expressions, by blocking impulses from nerves that tell muscles to contract. Botox is also becoming increasingly popular for younger patients, to prevent wrinkles from ever forming. […]

Jul 25

Korea isn’t the only place where Koreans are seeking cosmetic improvements. Now if you are a Korean who is interested in cosmetic surgery in NYC, you are far from being alone. Plastic surgeons in NYC understand the unique changes that Koreans and other Asians often desire and some doctors even specialize in offering services to […]

Jul 25

Because your nose literally sticks out on your face, it usually is the physical feature you and others notice the most, which is probably why so many people feel insecure and unhappy with the way their nose looks. Plastic surgeons near Fort Lee, New Jersey can develop a nasal reshaping plan that will help you […]

Jul 25

Body and facial scarring can be caused by many things – abrasions, cuts, and scrapes; piercings, acne, skin blemishes, surgical treatments, or injuries. Most of the time, scars appear and then remain exactly the same shape and size. In some cases, patients are pleasantly surprised to find that the scar begins to disappear on its […]

Jul 25

Cruise vacations are incredibly popular in this country – it is the fastest growing travel segment, with more than 14 million saying bon voyage annually. Try these tips to look your best on land and sea: Prepare for UV. If you are headed for a sun drenched destination, treat yourself to a hydrating facial and […]

Jul 25

Most people considering cosmetic surgery have similar motivations – they want to look refreshed and more youthful, improve facial or body symmetry, or enhance overall appearance. Patients of ethnic background are no different. However, they are becoming more aware of plastic surgery options developed specifically for their facial features and skin types. More than 3.2 […]