Attention: all new consultations with Dr. Schlesinger will be conducted virtually. Contact us to find out more! As the world and our local community react with increasing concern about the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, Dr. Schlesinger and his team have been monitoring the situation closely. We understand that things feel concerning, and we want to do… [Read More]
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What is Cat Eye Surgery?
Have you been hearing about a procedure known as “cat-eye surgery?” According to a recent article on RealSelf, it’s taking Hollywood by storm. However, this trending technique isn’t new to experienced plastic surgeons and, if expertly performed, can be an excellent choice for anyone who wants more youthful-looking eyes. The goal of the procedure is… [Read More]
Can AI Help You Visualize Your Cosmetic Surgery Results?
The prospect of cosmetic surgery is exciting for most patients, and it can be a challenge to remain patient while waiting to see the final result. Because of this, many of my patients ask me if new visualization technology apps are worth downloading. Can they provide realistic insights into potential results? It’s a great question—and… [Read More]
4 Reasons to Book Your Mommy Makeover By Thanksgiving
Ask any of my mommy makeover patients how much time passed between the moment she first considered having the procedure and the day she had surgery, and the answer you’ll hear most is, “years.” Next, my patients will tell you they wish they hadn’t waited so long. I bring all this up because I know… [Read More]
4 Benefits of Starting Your Morning Early
Do you rise with the sun or hit snooze a dozen times before dragging yourself out of bed? Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, there’s no denying most cultures condition us to believe that waking up early is the way to go. But is this an antiquated idea? Or are there actual… [Read More]
Pseudogynecomastia vs. Gynecomastia: What’s the Difference…And Can It Be Fixed?
Gynecomastia, a condition of excess breast tissue and a more feminine chest appearance, is estimated to impact upwards of 40% of men. Given that, it’s no surprise male breast reduction surgery is more popular than ever. It’s also a good sign that more and more men are understanding they have treatment options. Unfortunately, there is… [Read More]
Can Breast Implants Flip? A Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Explains the Basics of Implant Rotation
When I started out as a plastic surgeon some 30+ years ago, there were maybe a handful of breast implant options—if you wanted breast augmentation, you picked a size, and that was that. Today, there are literally hundreds of choices. I exclusively use smooth, round silicone gel implants for my patients. There are numerous advantages… [Read More]
Should I get a nose job or chin implant—or both?
If both your chin and nose seem out of proportion with your face, reshaping both at the same time can have a synergistic effect, improving your aesthetic appeal without making you look like a different person. Restoring balance between features can help certain patients look more natural than before surgery, as neither feature will dominate… [Read More]
6 Aftercare Instructions You Shouldn’t Ignore After Cosmetic Surgery
Recovering from surgery doesn’t fall under anyone’s idea of “fun.” I understand that. However, your recovery is one of the most important stages of your cosmetic surgery journey. I’ve performed over 20,000 plastic surgery procedures over my career. Across the board, the patients who follow their instructions for recovery and wound care after surgery are… [Read More]
Can fillers be used for chin augmentation?
It wasn’t that long ago when “getting work done” to enhance your appearance meant you were having surgery. But today, with so many non-surgical treatments on the market, patients often want to know if they can achieve their goals without an operation. While it’s not always possible (or a good idea), when it comes to… [Read More]
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