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Injectables are an effective and versatile way to treat signs of aging such as wrinkles, loss of volume and skin laxity. There is extensive marketing in the mainstream media and social media for neuromodulators (e.g. botox) and fillers (e.g. Juvederm). How do we know where to go and with whom to book a consultation? There are a few key points that are important to consider before getting started.

Lip augmentation procedures are more popular than ever! According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, there was a 50% increase in lip augmentation procedures between 2000 and 2016 in the age group of 18-55+ year old.  Some statistics globally show an even bigger increase in lip filler inquiries. So, why has society become so seemingly obsessed with achieving the perfect pout which can be performed in a […]

We’ve all experienced this. You wake up in the morning to experience puffy under-eye bags after having a salty meal or drinking alcohol. That puffiness from food or drinks generally tends to decrease as our body processes the food and alcohol. As we age, muscle weakens and under-eye skin loses elasticity. This can cause our natural eye fat pads to protrude creating some areas of puffiness and other […]

Undergoing an injectable treatment can be exciting. But for someone who doesn’t know what to expect, it can also inspire some anxiety. Keep your anxiety at bay by following these tips before coming in for your treatment. You’ll also be helping to bring forth an optimal result (a double-win ☺).

Botox Repetitive movement of our facial muscles can cause moderate to severe lines on our skin. To smooth out these lines, Botox can be used, which is an FDA approved, non-surgical treatment. It reduces the activity of the muscles that cause lines, such as frown lines between the brows, crow’s feet and forehead. The treatment takes only ten minutes and the results last for three to four months. Makeup can […]

With so many beauty treatments available at our fingertips, it can be confusing and overwhelming to know which procedures are most appropriate for you and how much downtime is needed to plan accordingly. From last minute dinner plans with colleagues to a first date, it may be hard to predict how our schedules may change at the drop of a hat. Luckily, there are non-invasive aesthetic procedures that […]

With so many beauty treatments available at our fingertips, it can be confusing and overwhelming to know which procedures are most appropriate for you and how much downtime is needed to plan accordingly. From last minute dinner plans with colleagues to a first date, it may be hard to predict how our schedules may change at the drop of a hat. Luckily, there are non-invasive aesthetic procedures that […]

By New York Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Joshua Zimm Morpheus8 is a non-invasive in-office procedure that combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy for fractional treatment of the skin. This minimally invasive procedure helps to stimulate collagen production of the deep layers of the skin by using micropins to create microchannels. PRP can be applied to optimize the effects of microneedling with energy and improve recovery time. This procedure helps […]

In a tell-all interview with Dr. Joshua Zimm, Naomie Olindo discusses all of the details surrounding her decision to have rhinoplasty surgery in February 2018.  Naomie opens up about her longtime desire to have a nose job and the process she went through in choosing the right rhinoplasty surgeon.  She details the entire process from beginning to end leading up to the actual rhinoplasty surgery including the initial […]

Imagine being able to make a substantial difference in the life of an 8 year old boy or girl. Each one of us has deep down inside an 8 year old version of ourselves whose dreams have yet to be fulfilled. One of my patients fulfilled her childhood dream when she scheduled her consult with me to discuss her decision to get a rhinoplasty – something she had […]

I recently came across an interesting, yet somewhat disturbing, article regarding the recent surge in non-trained & unspecialized practitioners performing cosmetic procedures on their patients. While I’m not inclined to make a blanket statement saying that “just because a person lacks the schooling, training, and specialization to perform such procedures, that this automatically disqualifies him from achieving a successful result,” what I would ask you to consider is that when […]

You may have heard it described as the “vampire lift” or “vampire facial.” Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is created by taking a sample of your blood, spinning it down in a centrifuge thereby extracting the growth factors and stem cells, and then giving it back to you in a concentrated form targeting the areas you want to treat.

Many people who get facial aesthetic enhancement procedures want to improve their appearance, but did it ever occur to you that when you make yourself more attractive, you also make everyone in your life more attractive to you? Your enhanced level of attractiveness will be calling forth an enhanced version of other people’s personalities. Thus, the people in your life will also become more appealing in your eyes.

Here’s how you can look your very best for those wedding photos!

Before you order a meal in a restaurant, the waiter may give you a description of a particular dish you are considering. His description of the meal is not the meal itself, and you shouldn’t expect to eat the description. The purpose of the description is to afford you an opportunity to give yourself an experience of what the meal could be like prior to placing your order.

In recent years, facelifts in NYC have seen an exciting rise in popularity, reflecting a broader societal shift towards embracing cosmetic surgery. This trend highlights not only the advancements in surgical techniques—leading to more natural and enduring results—but also the increasing desire for individuals to boost their confidence and enhance their overall quality of life. When considering a facelift, understanding the cost of a facelift in New York […]

A brow lift, sometimes referred to as a forehead lift, is a surgical procedure designed to raise the eyebrows and smooth out forehead wrinkles. It helps correct drooping brows and deep frown lines, creating a more youthful, refreshed appearance. One of the most common questions from prospective patients is: How much does a brow lift cost in New York City? The answer varies depending on several factors, including […]

Neck liposuction is a popular cosmetic procedure designed to sculpt and define the neck and jawline by removing excess fat. In a city like New York, where aesthetics and first impressions often matter, more people are turning to this surgery to refine their profiles and get rid of stubborn double chins. Whether you’re preparing for a big career move or simply want to look your best, one of […]

Now in its fifth year, the America’s Best Plastic Surgeons ranking recognizes 458 surgeons across six common procedure categories: breast augmentation, eyelid surgery, facelift, liposuction, rhinoplasty, and tummy tuck. Each category includes a Top 30 ranking, with additional honorees listed alphabetically online. The 2025 list was compiled from a national survey conducted between March and May, generating more than 10,000 votes from medical peers across all surgical specialties.

What Actually Drives Pricing, and How to Know If It’s Worth It Most patients walk into a consultation with the same question: how much is this going to cost? It’s a fair question, especially in New York City, where pricing for facial plastic surgery procedures can vary dramatically from one practice to the next. But the number you’ll pay for FaceTite in New York City depends on more […]

Rhinoplasty procedures are one of the most common cosmetic surgeries performed in New York City. The increasing popularity is driven by surgical advancements that maximize the outcomes of rhinoplasty and the growing emphasis on self-improvement. The advanced treatment facilities and highly-trained facial plastic surgeons make New York City the ideal destination for rhinoplasty surgery. With the highly specialized care, many wonder, “How much does rhinoplasty cost in New York City?”