We are getting excited to launch the Long Island Mommy Makeover Center in Huntington, NY! A first of its kind, the Long Island Mommy Makeover Center combines specific body contouring procedures that target common trouble areas for both new and experienced moms. Dr. Charlotte Ann Rhee is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon located in Huntington, […]
Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is a popular procedure among patients who want to revive or refresh eyes that appear tired, puffy or droopy. Below are answers to some of the most common questions asked by candidates choosing to undergo blepharoplasty. What Does Eyelid Surgery Correct? Blepharoplasty can correct and improve a number of cosmetic concerns […]
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has released the 2014 edition of their annual plastic surgery procedural statistics, detailing a number of interesting new trends and a rise in procedures performed. There were 15.6 million cosmetic procedures performed in 2014 alone, marking a 3% increase since 2013. Let’s take a look at the top […]
The American Society of Plastic Surgery released a summary and video of a new study that was conducted to determine a universal ideal breast augmentation result. The results weighed heavy in favor of an aspect ratio of 45:55, meaning that the slope or “pole” of the chest was at a 45 degree angle met with […]
When we think of the typical plastic surgery patient, we often assume we’re talking about a woman in her 40s. But, did you know that now plastic surgery is growing more popular among a more mature audience. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), patients over the age of 55 now account for […]
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons isn’t just the world’s largest plastic surgery specialty organization – it’s also a great way for patients to learn about exploring plastic surgery for the first time. Never short of tips or pointers, the ASPS covers several important topics for first-time patients. One of those is choosing the right […]
Like it or not, your lifestyle and your environment can take a toll on your appearance. And, when it comes to wrinkles, most patients know the “usual suspects” – overexposure to the sun, smoking, etc. But, have you considered that certain factors could be aging you without you knowing it? Did you ever think that […]
Anxiety – we all know it’s not good for our quality of life or our health. But, have you every considered that anxiety could impact your appearance? Could excessive fear and worry actually promote the telltale signs of aging – wrinkles, facial sagging, skin discoloration? It seems that might be the case. Researchers at Boston’s […]
It’s hard to turn on the TV these days without seeing some new show or movie on plastic surgery. The subject of countless movies, books and primetime specials, cosmetic surgery is definitely something people are thinking about. Of course – as with all things – movies and TV shows don’t always paint the most true-to-life […]
In today’s world, time is at a premium! Today’s patient wants a way to achieve knock-out results less-invasively and with little or no downtime. Thankfully, cosmetic medicine has stayed true to the times. Where in the past, surgery was the only real option for shaving off a few years, today, we can offer a host […]
