Dr. Jennifer Levine

 What’s the Best Way to Get Rid of Jowls? Aging changes our face and body in many ways. It is an inevitable part of our life for our youth to fade away. As we become old, our skin starts losing its elasticity and becomes loose and wrinkled. Some signs of aging are more prominent and eye-catching than others. For example, the appearance of saggy jowls can impact your face the most, making you look much older than you might feel. Fortunately, you can reduce the appearance of jowls and restore a well-defined jawline that will erase years off your face with a neck lift treatment in New York.      What is a Neck Lift? A neck lift is a specialized cosmetic procedure designed to reduce the appearance of aging signs from the neck and jaw. It is effective in removing the excess fat and saggy skin that creates jowls. The neck lift procedure involves chin contouring with advanced techniques for a natural and younger-looking facial appearance. In addition, cosmetic surgeons of...

Rhinoplasty is the cosmetic procedure performed on the nasal structure. Surgeons who perform this surgery provide a variety of precautions to their patients to obtain desired results after procedure. There are different types of instructions that cosmetic surgeons in New York provide, related to exercise, medication and diet too. Here are the diet related precautions that you need to take before and after rhinoplasty. Before procedure – First of all, there are certain medicines that can affect your healing and recovery process adversely as well as may cause complications during surgery. To avoid all these complications, you need to avoid the medicines that your doctors advises you to not to take. It is advised to keep your diet healthy so that you recover from this cosmetic surgery quickly. In addition, if you smoke then your nose surgery expert in NYC will probably advise you to quit smoking for several weeks including both before and after the surgery. After...

Chin implant surgery is becoming very popular in NYC . Mostly people who are unhappy with their chin or want to change the size and appearance of chin, opt for chin implant surgery. However, it is a safe and a common medical procedure but still there are a number of things that you need to consider before getting the chin implant. Some of the important things are mentioned below. How it is done? The first thing that you need to know before getting a chin implant surgery is that exactly how the overall procedure is done. Know about all the techniques that will be used during the treatment. X-ray will be performed first to check the best shape and size of the chin that will suit your face. So before getting the surgery done, go through the X-ray thoroughly and talk to your doctor if you have any doubts. How long will it take to recover? It usually takes six weeks for the chin to get normal after the surgery. You must follow the instructions of your plastic surgeon ca...

Are you planning to go under the knife to have your lower eyelids improved? If yes then, are you prepared for it? Many people opt for blepharoplasty to get minor or major changes done in their lower eyelids. And, the number of people of opting for this procedure in New York is increasing rapidly. But, it is essential to be prepared for this surgery in order to avoid discomfort and shock later. Here is the list of things that you should expect after blepharoplasty. And, you do not have to worry because these outcomes are quite normal after this surgery. Swelling & bruising – These outcomes are common and experienced by all patients. So, you should not worry if you see bruising or swelling on your face near eyes. It may go down in a few days, so all you have to do is wait. Lumpiness – This is another thing that you should expect after this cosmetic procedure. A small amount of lumpiness is very common at the corners of the eyes. Therefore, fretting about it is p...

Nose surgery is one of the most popular cosmetic and plastic surgeries among the people these days. However, before getting rhinoplasty or nose surgery , you need to consider a number of important things. Here are 5 important things that you must consider before having a nose surgery- Be very cautious about the doctor you choose- This is the most important thing that you need to consider. Make sure to choose a doctor with good reputation and excellent track record. You need to be extra careful about choosing a rhinoplasty surgeon. The operation- The nose surgery is one of the most complicated cosmetic surgery mainly because of the shape and what makes up the nose. Even a small mistake can cause a lot. It can make or break the difference between how good you look. Therefore, many nose surgeries often require a second operation, even with an excellent surgeon. Cost- Make sure to consider the cost of the surgery before finalizing the doctor. Co...

To achieve desired results from a  facelift surgery , you need to choose an expert, who has a unique set of skills. Firstly, the experts should have advanced knowledge of facial anatomy and surgery techniques. Secondly, they should understand the type of procedure that will work best according to a patient’s facial structure. If you are also thinking of getting facelift surgery, selecting the best surgeon is the most important decision that you need to make. You should consider choosing an expert who is qualified and highly trained in facial cosmetic surgery. However, here are some of the things that you need to consider while choosing a facial expert in NYC . Credentials - It takes a considerable amount of training to be a successful plastic surgeon.     Make sure to know about the surgeon’s level of training before finalizing them. The surgeon you choose should be board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgeons. And, make sure that ...

New York has emerged as a leading city in America when it comes to plastic surgery procedures. With increasing age, people lose the charm of their appearance. But, you can regain your lost facial appearance by undergoing plastic surgery. The various benefits of going under the knife have led to an increase in the popularity of plastic surgery. Here are some of the common procedures of plastic surgery that are quite popular nowadays. Eyebrow surgery – Aging signs are first reflected near eyes and forehead. To reduce these aging signs, eyebrow surgery is considered the best cosmetic procedure, so that you can get rid of the wrinkles and the fine lines. Blepharoplasty – With age, excessive fat and tissue gets accumulate on and around the eyelids. To remove this excessive fat, blepharoplasty surgery is performed. Almost every blepharoplasty expert in New York performs this cosmetic surgical procedure. Rhinoplasty – It is also known as nose job or nasal reconstructio...

Facelift is one of the most popular surgeries in New York, performed for the cosmetic purposes. The number of people opting for this procedure is increasing day by day, because of its benefit of slowing down the inevitable aging process. However, alongside the surgeon’s efforts to bring a flawless changes on patients face, it is equally important for a patients to follow surgeon’s recommendations to obtain desired results. Here are a few before and after surgery precautions recommended by facelift experts in NYC – Before Surgery Stop smoking A month before the surgery, patient should start to avoid or stop smoking. This is because it can impede the recovery process after surgery. Anti-inflammatory drugs - A big no! Patient should avoid medications like aspirin and ibuprofen like Advil, naproxen as they can cause excessive bleeding during the operation. One should not take these medicines for at least two weeks before the surgery. Avoid drinking or eating before the pr...

Looking at the progressions made in the field of cosmetic surgery, there has been a huge increase in the number of people undergoing different surgeries. The reasons to go under the knife are usually cosmetic and sometimes therapeutic. However, of all the cosmetic procedures, eyelid surgery has been one of the most popular ones. In New York City, the reasons behind blepharoplasty’s immense popularity are its positive results in reducing the signs of ageing near eyes. But, before you actually go ahead with the blepharoplasty, you need to consider a few of the complications that may come up after this surgery. What are those complications? Let’s have a look – Spots and Scars – This is a major concern that surgery brings with it. You should keep in mind that the surgical process involves incisions and cuts. There are chances that this cosmetica procedure is going to leave some scars in the area that was operated. However, the chances of sustaining scars are minimal if the proc...