Rhinoplasty surgery has become increasingly popular in recent years as it can improve the appearance of the nose, breathing function, and overall facial harmony. However, one of the biggest concerns for patients considering this surgery is the recovery process. Swelling, bruising, and discomfort are common post-operative symptoms that can last several weeks.
But what if we told you that recovery after NJ rhinoplasty doesn’t have to be painful and uncomfortable? Thanks to Dr. Kassir’s atraumatic technique, you can enjoy a smooth and painless recovery process. In this blog post, we’ll explore how Dr. Kassir’s technique works and how it can benefit […]
As we age, our skin naturally loses its elasticity, leading to wrinkles, sagging and drooping. However, today’s innovations in cosmetic surgery can help us turn back the clock and defy the aging process. Recently, our clinic had an amazing patient fly in all the way from Austin, Texas to undergo a male facelift in NYC. He had lost a significant amount of weight and wanted to look as young and refreshed on the outside as he feels on the inside. This blog will dive into the facelift procedure and the recovery process, highlighting the results our patient achieved with the […]
Before and Immediately after Submentoplasty
Double chin can be a frustrating aspect in one’s appearance, especially when it does not go away with diet and exercise. However, a submentoplasty procedure can be a life-changing solution to achieve a sculpted and snatched jawline. This minimally invasive procedure focuses specifically on the chin and upper neck area, helping to tighten loose skin and remove excess fat. In this blog post, we will discuss in detail what submentoplasty is, how it works, and why you should consider it.
What is a Submentoplasty?
Submentoplasty is a surgical procedure that enhances the appearance of the neck by tightening […]
One of the biggest decisions in our life is how we want to present ourselves to the world. For many people, that decision includes the appearance of their nose. Whether it’s a cosmetic issue or a medical concern, a rhinoplasty procedure can boost confidence and improve your quality of life. At Kassir Plastic Surgery, we understand the importance of visualizing your desired results before going under the knife. That’s why we offer a photo imaging feature that can show you what your nose could look like. In this blog post, we’ll delve into how photo imaging can help you in […]
Brianna LaPaglia (Brianna Chickenfry) 5 months after Revision Rhinoplasty
Revision rhinoplasty can be a daunting decision for many patients who have already undergone a previous nose job. It requires a skilled surgeon with an expertise in correcting complex and challenging issues while maintaining both aesthetic and functional results. Here at the Kassir Plastic Surgery, we take pride in our specialization in revision rhinoplasty, with over 27 years of experience in performing countless successful cases. In this blog post, we will look closer into the expertise of Dr. Kassir, a triple board-certified plastic surgeon and one of the best revision rhinoplasty experts […]
Undergoing a deep plane facelift can be a life-changing experience for many patients, but it also comes with a considerable recovery time and aftercare. We receive a lot of queries regarding recovery after a deep plane facelift, so we decided to write a blog post about it and share a real patient’s journey with you. Our lovely patient had a deep plane facelift only five weeks ago, and now she is on a boat, sailing in Norway, enjoying the beautiful scenery and no longer self-conscious about her appearance.
In this blog post, we’ll take you through the typical recovery time after […]
Have you ever heard of a vampire facial? A PRP facial or “vampire facial” is a nonsurgical cosmetic treatment that uses the patient’s own blood to rejuvenate their skin. This procedure has gained popularity over the years, but some people question its safety. In fact, Dr. Kassir was recently featured on NewsNation discussing vampire facials and their rise in popularity. So, the question remains, are vampire facials safe? In this blog post, we’ll dive into the details and provide some insight.
First, let’s talk about how a vampire facial works. PRP stands for platelet-rich plasma. During a vampire facial procedure, […]
The simple act of stepping out into the sun, even for a few minutes can put our skin at considerable risk of skin damage, like sunburn, premature aging, and in worst-case scenarios, skin cancer. This is why protecting our skin with sunscreen is a crucial step in our daily skincare routine. However, with so many dual-purpose beauty products on the market, it’s a fair question to ask, “Is moisturizer with SPF as good as sunscreen alone?” In this blog post, we’ll explore the pros and cons of using moisturizers with SPF and help you make the best decision for your […]
Rapamycin is a medication that has garnered significant attention in the field of anti-aging research. Originally developed as an immunosuppressant drug, rapamycin (also known as sirolimus) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the late 1990s for its use in preventing organ transplant rejection and treating certain types of cancer.
While its primary use remains in immunosuppression and anti-cancer therapies, researchers have discovered that rapamycin also has potential benefits for longevity and age-related diseases. Numerous studies conducted on model organisms such as yeast, worms, flies, and mice have indicated that rapamycin can extend lifespan and delay age-related […]
Exosomes are gaining attention in the field of aesthetic and cosmetic medicine due to their potential regenerative and rejuvenating properties. The use of exosomes in this context primarily revolves around their ability to promote tissue repair, stimulate collagen production, and enhance skin health.
Here’s a closer look at their use in aesthetic and cosmetic medicine:
Skin Rejuvenation: Exosomes derived from stem cells or other cell types can be utilized to enhance skin rejuvenation. When applied topically or injected into the skin, exosomes can promote the production of collagen and elastin, which contribute to improved skin texture, elasticity, and firmness. They may also […]
