Dr. Elan Reisin

  • The Interesting History of Silicone Breast Implants

    Silicone breast implants have gone the distance in restoring confidence for patients opting for both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. Yet given how commonplace implants are in modern plastic surgery breast augmentation and reconstruction procedures, you may have never considered the history of silicone breast implants. There was a time in the not-too-distant past when breast…

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  • The Most Popular Cosmetic Treatments for Women in Their 40s

      If you’re a woman in your 40s, you’ve heard it all before. A healthy diet, frequent exercise, and caring for your skin can help you ease into aging more gracefully. And that’s 100% true. But right around 40, no matter how much care you give yourself, you may have noticed how much easier it…

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  • Recovering Week by Week After Breast Augmentation Surgery

      There’s no arguing that a breast augmentation procedure can seriously improve a patient’s confidence. Yet, one of the more common concerns patients have when considering breast augmentation is what goes into recovery and how long it will take. To put your mind at ease, we’ll explore what recovery looks like week by week after breast augmentation surgery.…

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  • The Latest Advances in Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Procedures

      Just as in about every other industry on the planet, technology is making itself known in the field of plastic surgery. One area where it’s been particularly influential is in the latest advances in minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. Technology has ushered in a new evolution of cosmetic procedures that are safer and more precise…

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  • Are There Psychological Benefits of a Facelift?

      At one time, plastic surgery for cosmetic purposes was viewed as a superfluous luxury for the rich. In the past ten years, we’ve become more enlightened. Once regarded as purely superficial, it’s clear now that there are psychological benefits of a facelift procedure. And there are so many ways to approach a facelift. Different…

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  • How Lack of Sleep Impacts Your Appearance

      You’re probably tired of hearing about the value of a good night’s sleep and the many health benefits that go with it. Especially if you’re not ready to end the night or you want to stay up to binge another episode of your current favorite show. But did you know that lack of sleep…

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  • Can You Fix Drooping Eyelids Without Surgery?

      Do you ever feel like your outside isn’t fairly representing your inside? For example, how often is your good mood negatively impacted by looking in the mirror only to see sad and droopy eyelids reflected back at you? It can be discouraging. But the good news is you may be able to fix drooping…

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  • Dermal Fillers or a Mini Facelift? Which Is Right for You?

      Remember once upon a time when someone “got work” on their face it appeared as though their face had been flattened by plastic wrap? That was back in the earlier days of plastic surgery where drastic pulling and tightening were the only game in town. Fortunately, things have changed. If you’re starting to experience…

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  • Having Plastic Surgery Is YOUR Decision

      The decision to have plastic surgery can be polarizing. And it’s not unusual for family and friends to want to weigh in on your decision. Plastic surgeons frequently encounter scenarios where patients bemoan the misgivings of family and friends who, for various reasons, are against the patient having surgery. It’s important to understand that…

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  • The Down-Low on Local Vs. General Anesthesia

    If you are considering a plastic surgery procedure, you may have some reticence about being anesthetized. “Going under” can be daunting. General anesthesia is not something that’s taken lightly by any qualified and respected plastic surgeon. Important safety measures are always put into place. But here’s the good news. You may not even need general…

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  • Are There Specialized Tools for Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery?

    If you’ve ever had any kind of major surgery and were curious about what the procedure would entail, you may have researched the tools your surgeon would be using. There are five basic categories for surgical instruments. There are those used for cutting and dissecting, clamping and occluding, grasping and holding, retracting and exposing, suturing…

  • The Emotional Benefits of Ear Pinning

    Do you avoid having your picture taken because you’re bothered by the appearance of your ears? Maybe they stick out a little too much. Or perhaps they feel disproportionate with the rest of your face. Fortunately, you can alleviate this and get a more balanced look with an ear pinning (also known as otoplasty) procedure…

  • Plastic Surgery As a Means to Boost Authenticity

    Over the course of the last few years, plastic surgery has come to be regarded as a tool that goes along with wellness, skincare, and therapy to help people feel more aligned with their ‘true’ selves. This may seem ironic given the earlier views of plastic surgery. At one time, the notion of plastic surgery…

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