Spring is a time to rejuvenate and renew. Warmer weather inspires us to get outdoors and engage in more physical activity, too. As we look in the mirror, we may notice a few extra pounds that need to come off before summer months and swim-suit season. We may say to ourselves, “it’s time to lose […]
Read MoreRecovering After A Smartlipo Procedure: Watch Video
For patients who are considering a liposuction procedure before the summer, you still time to schedule your surgery and recover fully before bikini season, resort style living and pool-side gatherings. The wonderful thing about modern liposuction is that patients recover quickly, especially when they follow their surgeon’s instructions. Most lipo surgery procedures are minimally invasive, […]
Read MoreSecrets to “New Age” Skin Tightening
In the new age of skin-tightening procedures, there are many ways to firm up and tighten your skin. There are multiple manufacturers that offer different devices, making skin tightening solutions more mainstream to patients looking for the most advanced solutions and non-surgical technologies to tighten and tone these common areas: Neck Hands Face Arms Eyes […]
Read MoreThigh Thinning To Achieve “The Gap”
The most common problem areas for fat accumulation are the stomach, waist, abdomen, buttocks and thighs, which is why liposuction is highly requested to treat these regions of the body. Women and men alike undergo liposuction procedures to remove excess pockets of resistant fat. But the thigh area is a greater issue for women. Have […]
Read MoreForecast: Warmer Weather Coming Soon, A Season For Body Sculpting
Spring is officially upon us! As the weather warms up, now is a perfect time to consider body sculpting to get the physique, shape and contour you want before hot summer months! Lipo sculpture has never been safer or easier with the latest surgical and non-surgical liposuction technologies, limiting risks and downtime for patients. Surgical […]
Read MoreSurgical and Non Surgical Ways to Treat Puffy Eyes
Do you wake up in the morning with puffy eyes? Have you noticed your eyes have extra luggage and bags underneath them? There are several reasons people may experience temporary inflammation due to a sinus infection, seasonal allergies, a cold, waking up with a hangover, side effects from medications, water retention, lack of sleep, hormones […]
Read MoreMommy Makeovers Are In Season This Spring
Mother’s Day is just around the corner! What a special day to honor and celebrate. Becoming and being a mother is the most important job for any women. Pregnancy, child-birth and mother-hood are life-changing and fulfilling experiences that last a lifetime, and the benefits are infinite. As any mom might agree, there is really only […]
Read MoreThe Rippling Truth About Cellulite
In a recent survey by WebMD, some interesting secrets about stubborn cellulite were revealed upon taking the quiz. I only missed one, but since swim-suit season is just around the corner, I thought it would be good to share the findings: Tanning will disguise cellulite and make it less noticeable. Obviously, if you lay in […]
Read MoreAesthetic Surgery Expertise and Innovation Recognized by Media
Dr. David Shafer, founder and Medical Director of Shafer Plastic Surgery in Manhattan is no stranger to the press. He has been featured in many print an online publications, such as: W, Quest, Men’s Health Magazine, In Style, Plastic Surgeons News, Gotham, New Beauty, Daily Beauty, StyleList and American Spa to name a few. Not […]
Read More20 Fiber, Filling Fat-Burning Foods
Trying to lose weight, eat healthier and burn fat to look and feel your best before the summer? WebMD recently featured 27, and here is a list of 20 fabulous fat burning foods that supply you with many nutrients, vitamins, minerals, fiber, water and protein. When consumed, these foods will keep you energized and help […]
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