Recovery After a Facelift: How Long Does Swelling and Numbness Last?
There are two main parts to every surgical cosmetic procedure: the operation and the recovery. One of the most common questions patients ask our experienced plastic surgeon, Dr. Neal Goldberg, is how long the swelling and numbness will last after…
What Age Is Best for a Facelift?
Everyone experiences the natural process of aging a little differently. As a result, the ideal age for any anti-aging procedure, including facelift surgery, will vary from person to person. As a board certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Neal Goldberg has performed…
Why Criticizing People Who Have “Had Work Done” Is Outdated
It can be a little surprising at first to see a celebrity or a friend debut a rejuvenated look, a fuller pout, or a more symmetrical nose. Nowadays, however, the follow-up reaction is usually positive interest. When plastic surgery was…
How Long Do Liposuction Results Last?
If you eat less and exercise more often, you may lose weight. In contrast, if you increase your food intake and skip the gym, you may gain weight. But is this also true for liposuction? Does this procedure experience a…
What Can I Expect After Liposuction?
As a surgical procedure, liposuction will require some recovery time. Every person’s experience is unique; however, there typically will be certain healing stages that most patients will go through. During the initial consultation, Dr. Neal Goldberg will discuss the details…
Am I Good Candidate for Liposuction?
Even with the best effort, excess fat pockets sometimes just won’t budge. Diet and exercise are excellent methods of maintaining a healthy body weight, but fat deposits can still remain. Fortunately, liposuction may be able to help. Dr. Neal Goldberg,…
What Will My Tummy Tuck Surgery Scars Look Like?
If you’re having tummy tuck surgery, it’s not unusual to wonder what the scar will look like once healed. Our experienced plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Neal Goldberg, understands this concern. The abdominoplasty (tummy tuck surgery) incision is placed low…
What Are My Options When Diet and Exercise Are Not Enough?
The limitations of diet and exercise range from person to person. Some people will find that these traditional methods of weight loss can be very effective. They may then lose a substantial amount of weight and find that excess skin,…
How Small Can I Make My Breasts?
The first question many women want to know when considering breast reduction surgery is how small they can go. While some patients report that they would be perfectly happy with no breasts at all, many people would prefer to adjust…
Can I Combine Breast Lift and Breast Reduction?
The size and weight of large breasts can cause them to sag and appear pendulous. As a result, many women who are considering a breast reduction wonder if the procedure can also include a breast lift that places the breasts…